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Title page, Report by Her Majesty’s Acting Consul at Hakodate on the lacquer industry of Japan

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Description: Title page, Report by Her Majesty’s Acting Consul at Hakodate on the lacquer...
TitleTitle page, Report by Her Majesty’s Acting Consul at Hakodate on the lacquer industry of Japan
Creator nameQuin, J. J.
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1882
Creation date (description)August
Object typeBook/Manuscript
MaterialsUnknown
LocationHarvard University, Botany Libraries, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Accession numberUnknown
SubjectsLacquer and lacquering--Japan
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7. The Lacquer Studio
Ruth Starr
Description: Eileen Gray
Eileen Gray
Eileen Gray is best known today for her pioneering work in modern design and architecture. There has been less scholarly attention given to her earlier career as an acclaimed lacquer furniture designer or to her appreciation of the unique characteristics of Japanese lacquer. Equally unacknowledged...
Author
Cloé Pitiot (Editor), Nina Stritzler-Levine (Editor)
PublisherBard Graduate Center
Copyright© 2020 Bard Graduate Center: Decorative Arts, Design History, Material Culture
Related print edition pages: pp.122-127
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-100148&redirecttoanchor=202095
Chapter subject tags:Gray, Eileen, 1878-1976Lacquer and lacqueringWomen designers--20th centurySugawara, Seizō, 1884-1937Decorative arts--Japanese influencesSōtatsu-Kōrin School

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Description: Lacquer Shrine Panels with Maki-e Design of Lotus Flowers and Bishamonten
Lacquer Shrine Panels with Maki-e Design of Lotus Flowers and Bishamonten
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 03
Creator nationality/cultureJapanese
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1100–1200
Object typePainting
DimensionsA: 69 × 18.5 cm; B: 67.5 × 24.7 cm; C: 88 × 19 cm
Lacquer Shrine Panels with Maki-e Design...
Lacquer Shrine Panels with Maki-e Design of Lotus Flowers and Bishamonten
Description: Lacquer Writing Box with Maki-e Design of Courtier under Cherry Tree
Lacquer Writing Box with Maki-e Design of Courtier under Cherry Tree
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 03
Creator nationality/cultureJapanese
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation datec. 1400–1500
Object typeContainer
Dimensions22.7 × 20.6 cm
LocationNezu Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
http://www.nezu-muse.or.jp/jp/collection/detail.php?id=50001
Accession number50001
Lacquer Writing Box with Maki-e Design...
Lacquer Writing Box with Maki-e Design of Courtier under Cherry Tree
Description: Lacquer Sutra Box with Maki-e Design of Lotus Waterfowl
Lacquer Sutra Box with Maki-e Design of Lotus Waterfowl
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 03
Creator nationality/cultureJapanese
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation datec. 1100–1200
Object typeContainer
Dimensions11.5 × 20.8 × 32 cm
Lacquer Sutra Box with Maki-e Design of...
Lacquer Sutra Box with Maki-e Design of Lotus Waterfowl
Description: The Deity Brahma, one of a pair
The Deity Brahma, one of a pair
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 03
Creator nationality/cultureJapanese
Creator roleSculptor
Creation datec. 730–750 AD
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsDry lacquer
DimensionsH. 141.6 cm
LocationAsian Art Museum of San Francisco, San Francisco, California
http://searchcollection.asianart.org/view/objects/asitem/19409/30?t:state:flow=fb922379-b682-4811-b74d-50903b663fef
Accession numberB65S13
The Deity Brahma, one of a pair
The Deity Brahma, one of a pair
Description: Standing Indra (Taishakuten), one of a pair
Standing Indra (Taishakuten), one of a pair
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 03
Creator nationality/cultureJapanese
Creator roleSculptor
Creation datec. 730–750 AD
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsDry lacquer
DimensionsH. 140 cm
LocationAsian Art Museum of San Francisco, San Francisco, California
http://searchcollection.asianart.org/view/objects/asitem/19409/29?t:state:flow=1af1c14b-0e16-46de-8669-097d7026f420
Accession numberB65S12
Standing Indra (Taishakuten), one of a...
Standing Indra (Taishakuten), one of a pair
Description: Shell Matching Tebako Box
Shell Matching Tebako Box
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator nameYōyūsai, Hara
Creator nationality/cultureJapanese
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1770–1850
Object typeContainer
MaterialsLacquer decorated with silver, "kirikane" (cut gold), and gold dust
Dimensions3 x 6 3/4 x 9 3/8 in. (7.7 x 17.3 x 23.7 cm)
Shell Matching Tebako Box
Shell Matching Tebako Box
Description: Nobleman's Meal Table (Kakeban)
Nobleman's Meal Table (Kakeban)
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 08
Creator nationality/cultureJapanese
Creator roleDesigner
Creation datec. 1300–1500
Object typeFurniture
MaterialsNegoro ware; red and black lacquer on wood
Dimensions6 9/16 × 12 13/16 × 12 1/4 in. (16.7 × 32.5 × 31.1 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/89231
Accession number2002.88.1
Nobleman's Meal Table (Kakeban)
Nobleman's Meal Table (Kakeban)
Description: Incense Container (Kōgō) with Kōrin-Style Design
Incense Container (Kōgō) with Kōrin-Style Design
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 08
Creator nationality/cultureJapanese
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation datec. 1700–1800
Object typeContainer
MaterialsLacquer on wood with mother-of-pearl, gold, and pewter decoration
Dimensions1 3/4 × 3 5/8 in. (4.5 × 9.2 cm)
LocationCollection of Peggy and Richard M. Danziger, L.L.B. 1963
Incense Container (Kōgō)...
Incense Container (Kōgō) with Kōrin-Style Design
Description: Orange-Laced Dōmaru Suit of Armor
Orange-Laced Dōmaru Suit of Armor
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 08
Creator nationality/cultureJapanese
Creator roleArmorer
Creation datec. 1770–1850
Object typeArms/Armor
MaterialsLacquered iron with silk lacing
Dimensions66 × 30 × 29 in. (167.6 × 76.2 × 73.7 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/127216
Accession number2008.84.1a-r
Orange-Laced Dōmaru Suit of Armor
Orange-Laced Dōmaru Suit of Armor
Description: Tobacco Container
Tobacco Container
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 08
Creator nationality/cultureJapanese
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation datec. 1800–1900
Object typeContainer
MaterialsNegoro ware; red and black lacquer on wood
Dimensions2 3/8 × 2 3/4 in. (6 × 7 cm)
LocationCollection of Peggy and Richard M. Danziger, L.L.B. 1963
Tobacco Container
Tobacco Container
Description: Tea Caddy (Natsume)
Tea Caddy (Natsume)
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 08
Creator nameSuzuki, Mutsumi
Creator nationality/cultureJapanese
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation datec. 1985
Object typeContainer
MaterialsBlack lacquer on wood (shinnuri)
Dimensions2 11/16 × 2 11/16 in. (6.8 × 6.8 cm)
LocationCollection of Peggy and Richard M. Danziger, L.L.B. 1963
Tea Caddy (Natsume)
Tea Caddy (Natsume)
Description: Set of Bowls with Lids
Set of Bowls with Lids
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 08
Creator nameSuzuki, Mutsumi
Creator nationality/cultureJapanese
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation datec. 1985
Object typeContainer
MaterialsLacquer on wood
DimensionsSmall bowl 2 × 4 13/16 in. (5.1 × 12.2 cm); small bowl lid 1 3/4 × 4 7/16 in. (4.4 × 11.3 cm); large bowl 2 3/4 × 5 3/16 in. (7 × 13.2 cm); large bowl lid 2 3/8 × 4 15/16 in. (6.1 × 12.6 cm)
LocationCollection of Peggy and Richard M. Danziger, L.L.B. 1963
Set of Bowls with Lids
Set of Bowls with Lids
Description: Pair of Sake Flasks
Pair of Sake Flasks
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 08
Creator nationality/cultureJapanese
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation datec. 1570–1600
Object typeContainer
MaterialsMaki-e lacquer on wood with gold in Kōdaji stile
DimensionsH. 8 in. (20.3 cm)
LocationCollection of Peggy and Richard M. Danziger, L.L.B. 1963
Pair of Sake Flasks
Pair of Sake Flasks
Description: Hearth Frame (Robuchi)
Hearth Frame (Robuchi)
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 08
Creator nameSuzuki, Mutsumi
Creator nationality/cultureJapanese
Creator roleDesigner
Creation datec. 1981–1982
Object typeFurniture
MaterialsMaki-e lacquer on wood
Dimensions16 9/16 × 16 9/16 in. (42 × 42 cm)
LocationCollection of Peggy and Richard M. Danziger, L.L.B. 1963
Hearth Frame (Robuchi)
Hearth Frame (Robuchi)
Description: A rectangular lacquer casket and hinged cover
A rectangular lacquer casket and hinged cover
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 02
Creator nationality/cultureJapanese
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1675–1700
Object typeContainer
MaterialsLacquer, wood, and metal
LocationBurghley House Collection, Peterborough, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
https://collections.burghley.co.uk/collection/a-rectangular-lacquer-casket-and-hinged-cover-late-17th-century/
Accession numberJWA09038
A rectangular lacquer casket and hinged...
A rectangular lacquer casket and hinged cover

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