[KAWAMURA KOUDOU SHIKKITEN]
NETSUKE
Engraving traditional Japanese arabesque motifs as a base pattern, more than 10 processes are required to make the finished, lacquered product.
[KAWAMURA KOUDOU SHIKKITEN]
NETSUKE
Netsuke m ade by applying layered Kanshitsuban “Urushi lacquer” to silver plate. Kanshitsuban can only be applied a layer per day so a total
of one year is required to achieve the required thickness of 5mm. The kanshitsu-ban is then either engraved or polished until a gradation in
colour is achieved.
[4th Generation Seiun Harasouemon]
NETSUKE “Stick – Arabesque”, “Ball – Arabesque”
Netsuke deco rated with an arabesque pattern

Information

• manufacture：Kawamura Kou do Shikkiten , Okubo Casting 4th Generation Seiun Souemon Hara
• designer：Masashi K awamura(Kawamura Koudo Shikkiten) Satoshi Hara, Yoshiko Hara(Okubo Casting 4th Generation Seiun Souemon Hara)
• material：Material [ NETSU KE “HYAKU”(with Silver), “TOGIDASHI”(with Silver), “KIKU”(with Silver) ] Silver, JAPANESE Lacquer [ NETSUKE “KAKU-ASANOHA”,”KAKU-BOTAN”, “SHIZUKU-BOTAN”, “SHIZUKU-KARAKUSA”, “ITA-BOTAN”, “ITA-ASANOHA”, “MARU-KIKU”, “MARU-KATARINSHA” ] Japanese umbrella tree, JAPANESE Lacquer [ NETSUKE “KARAKUSA”(Copper), “KARAKUSA”(Black), “KARAKUSADAMA”( Black), “KARAKUSA-DAMA”(Copper) ] Bronze [ NETSUKE “KARAKUSA”(White), “KARAKUSADAMA”( White) ] Bronze (white br onze)
• finish：Finishing [ NETSUK E “HYAKU”(with Silver), “TOGIDASHI”(with Silver), “KIKU”(with Silver) ] Polishing [ NETSUKE “KAKU-ASANOHA”,”KAKU-BOTAN”, “SHIZUKU-BOTAN”, “SHIZUKU-KARAKUSA”, “ITA-BOTAN”, “ITA-ASANOHA”, “MARU-KIKU”, “MARU-KATARINSHA” ] Lacquering