URUSHI MAKI-E BROOCH MIZUHIKI / VERMILION
STN-01506
Description
This brooch is made from wood, coated with urushi lacquer, and decorated with gold powder. In urushi art, this is known as the maki-e technique. The Mizuhiki pattern on the brooch is a symbol of good fortune in one’s relationship with someone or something special. Traditionally, the color vermilion was thought to ward off evil and bring good luck.
Notes:
— Our products are mostly handmade with natural materials, so they may differ in terms of shapes or coloring. Any differences are part of their charm and a sign of their uniqueness.
— Delivery time depends on the art or craft work ordered, its design and the number of items you order. Most goods are delivered in approximately three to six months. Your understanding is appreciated.
— Our products are mostly handmade with natural materials, so they may differ in terms of shapes or coloring. Any differences are part of their charm and a sign of their uniqueness.
— Delivery time depends on the art or craft work ordered, its design and the number of items you order. Most goods are delivered in approximately three to six months. Your understanding is appreciated.
Information
Material: Wood, Urushi Golden powder
Size: 4×4×0.5cm / 1.58×1.58×0.2″
Weight: 11g / 0.39oz
Size: 4×4×0.5cm / 1.58×1.58×0.2″
Weight: 11g / 0.39oz
Quantity Limited*
20
*Maximum quantity the artisan handmade the same product for overseas sales.
Artisan
Takashi & Natsuko Sadaike
Japanese Lacquer Art (Urushi Art)
Mr. and Mrs. Sadaike own and run Takashi’s family Maki-e altar workshop. (Maki-e is a decorative technique whereby Japanese lacquer is sprinkled with gold powder). They lacquer and decorate Maki-e on a wide range of products, including Buddhist altars, shrines and temple products. They also produce personal ornaments.
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