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"Vase with design of court carriage in underglaze blue and maki-e"
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"Vase with design of court carriage in underglaze blue and maki-e"
Imari
H.31cm W.27cm
By Yuki Hayama
This work is composed cobalt underglazed part and gold overglazed part. Its motif is Mt Fuji which is one of the most well know Japanese mountain and symbolized Japan. As the sound of Fuji is same sound of Fuji (eternity life), for long time it become as a target of worship. The pine tree is also though as symbol of wealth because of evergreen.
The blue dragons are drawn on concepts of Yin and Yang ,ancient Chinese philosophy. The drogn is thought as the guard of easten world.
Gold glazed part is created with tequnique of lacquer.
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