Tag: antique

Festival japonais in Pantin “Omiya-mono”

November 21, 2023

MONO Japanese Art participates in a Japanese festival in Pantin, France. It’s just suburb of Paris, and it’s a cosy little event for two days, 25th-26th November. Here is the details : 8 Rue d’Estienne d’Orves, 93500, Pantin  25th 11-19h26th 10-17hEntrance fee 1 euro for under 16yo, 2 euros for who are over 16. MONO Japanese Art… More Festival japonais in Pantin “Omiya-mono”

Wajima Mihon-wan: the design sample bowls

November 6, 2015

Wajima mihon-wan  Wajima lacquer ware is known for its toughness. The base wood is thin like a paper, even the light comes through. To enforce the edge, they cover it with cloth, layer a paste of ji-no-ko powder and lacquer, and polish. The repetition of varnish and polish, all the processes can reach 129. It takes months to a year… More Wajima Mihon-wan: the design sample bowls