-40%
LIN-ART LTD Ancient Japanese Art of Chokin Floral Art, Octagon Frame, Numbered
$ 18.48
- Description
- Size Guide
Description
LIN-ART LTD Ancient Japanese Art of Chokin Octagon Frame. Excellent preowned condition.LIN-ART LTD
LIN-ART'S PICTURES ARE CREATED BY THE
ANCIENT ART OF CHOKIN WHICH WAS USED
TO DECORATE THE ARMAMENT OF THE SAMURAI
WARRIORS DURING THE FEUDAL PERIOD
OF JAPAN
(1192-1858).
THIS
TECHNIQUE IS
PRACTICED
ON
A
LIMITED SCALE TODAY AND HAS BEEN HANDED DOWN
THROUGH GENERATIONS OF ARTISTS THROUGH LONG
PERIODS OF STUDY UNDER MASTER ARTISTS.
HAND ENGRAVING, GILDING THE COPPER PLATE WITH
LAYERS OF GOLD AND SILVER, HAND TOOLING AND
APPLYING ACIDS CREATES THE COLORFUL SCULPTURED
SURFACE. EACH WORK OF ART IS SIGNED BY THE ARTIST
AND A CLEAR PROTECTIVE FINISH IS APPLIED
142
2719 N. Brighton Place, Arlington Heights, III. 60004