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Goldstone Enamel - was a popular Japanese semi-translucent brown enamel used in cloisonné, with silver or copper particles, or dust embedded in the enamel. It gave a brilliant 3 dimensional…
AKASUKE is a red Japanese translucent enamel also called "Pigeon Blood" -
SCULPTED WIRE: rare and difficult execution of Japanese cloisonne, using wires of different sizes, widths and shape to emphasize the decorations. Usually achieved by master craftsmen with pure…
Musen Shippo is Wireless Cloisonné A delicate process by which the cloisonné wires are removed prior to firing resulting in a more fluid tran…
ELEVATED WIRES: This type of cloisonne was initiated by the Imperial Chinese workshop in Peking. A rare form of cloisonne where the metal wires have a rounded surface and are gilded, an…
Portable Cloisonne - by Julie Holmes Harbor Freight: ammunition carrying case Home Depot: wooden furniture dowels Lay metal work on top of open ammunition case - insert wooden dowels into the chamber…
Totai Shippo or "Tree Bark Cloisonne" is a Japanese technique from the Mejii period which emphasized the treatment of the enameled body to simulate the rough, natural tree surf…
The first examples of Japanese cloisonné can be found at the beginning of the Edo period (1603 - 1868). It was Hirata Hikoshiro, better known under his artist name "Donin", who made the first sh…
In English, this is called cloisonné enamel, but in Japanese it is known as "Shippo". The translation of the word "Shippo" means "Seven Treasures" and is taken from the Buddhist Sutra describing the…
Goldstone Enamel - was a popular Japanese semi-translucent brown enamel used in cloisonné, with silver or copper particles, or dust embedded in the enamel. It gave a brilliant 3 dimensional…
AKASUKE is a red Japanese translucent enamel also called "Pigeon Blood" -
SCULPTED WIRE: rare and difficult execution of Japanese cloisonne, using wires of different sizes, widths and shape to emphasize the decorations. Usually achieved by master craftsmen with pure…
Musen Shippo is Wireless Cloisonné A delicate process by which the cloisonné wires are removed prior to firing resulting in a more fluid tran…
ELEVATED WIRES: This type of cloisonne was initiated by the Imperial Chinese workshop in Peking. A rare form of cloisonne where the metal wires have a rounded surface and are gilded, an…
Portable Cloisonne - by Julie Holmes Harbor Freight: ammunition carrying case Home Depot: wooden furniture dowels Lay metal work on top of open ammunition case - insert wooden dowels into the chamber…
Totai Shippo or "Tree Bark Cloisonne" is a Japanese technique from the Mejii period which emphasized the treatment of the enameled body to simulate the rough, natural tree surf…
The first examples of Japanese cloisonné can be found at the beginning of the Edo period (1603 - 1868). It was Hirata Hikoshiro, better known under his artist name "Donin", who made the first sh…
In English, this is called cloisonné enamel, but in Japanese it is known as "Shippo". The translation of the word "Shippo" means "Seven Treasures" and is taken from the Buddhist Sutra describing the…