Type: Fuchi Material: Copper Period: Edo (17th–19th century) Mass: 12.8 g
The crosshatching gives this piece a striking woven or textile appearance. There are traces of remaining lacquer on the surface, and traces of wear from many years of use.
This understated piece is an example of a quiet yet confident aesthetic, perfect for a highly utilitarian piece. The precision of the katakiri-bori chiseling is impressive to observe.
