Lacquerware in Vienna
The Wajima Lacquer Study Group will be taking part in the Masterpiece Collection 2016 to be held at the Novomatic Forum in Vienna from 23rd to 25th June. This prestigious event hosts firms and organisations which are manufactures of precious goods with a living tradition producing fine work of the upmost precision. What better than the work of Shioyasu Workshop to headline the work done in Wajima using true lacquer and techniques that have been handed down over the years. Some of Wajima’s finest work will be exhibited along with various pieces of equipment used in its production.
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Masterpiece Collection 2016
novomatic forum friedrichstraße e 7 a 1010 wien
http://masterpiece-collection.com/aussteller/
Precious MANUFACTORIES,
living TRADITION,
fine PRECISION WORK.
The successful exhibition "Masterpiece Collection 2016" will be presented for the 4th time at the Novomatic Forum from June 23rd-25th, 2016 . The exhibition sets its focus on manufactories, designers and creatives who keep up high handcraft perfection with their work. All in all 30 exhibitors will show their national and international rigour craft, precision work, culinary art as well as interior and design.
For further information please send an e-mail to info@purpur-communication.com
Some examples of Wajima Lacquerware and equipment used in its making are shown below. Photographs courtesy of Shioyasu Workshop Photo © Copyright
A fine nest of bowls and lid.
A traditional barrel in which true lacquer is stored.
Just one example of a spatula used to apply true lacquer.
An example of a pot in which lacquer tapped from the tree is collected.
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| Two examples of the "rat tail" brushes used to decorate fine pieces of lacquerware. |
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