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    Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Shinya Yamamura, Circular Pattern Box, 2015
    Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Shinya Yamamura, Circular Pattern Box, 2015

    Shinya Yamamura

    Circular Pattern Box, 2015
    Lacquer
    Mother of Pearl
    Gold powder
    H3 x W3 x L3 in,
    H7 x W7 x L7 cm

    C14724
    Courtesy of Ippodo Gallery

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    • (View a larger image of thumbnail 1 ) Shinya Yamamura, Circular Pattern Box, 2015
    • (View a larger image of thumbnail 2 ) Shinya Yamamura, Circular Pattern Box, 2015
    Diminutive, finely decorated lacquer boxes would have traditionally been used to present gifts or store objects of great value. On this box, Yamamura’s mesmerizing swirls of mother-of-pearl inlay on black lacquer create a sense of excitement and movement, inviting the viewer to open the lid. In contrast, the interior is decorated with maki-e, speckled gold-and-black lacquer, one of Japanese lacquerware’s most traditional designs.
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