Mulberry openwork shelf

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Maeda Nansai ( 1880-1958 )

  • Taisho period, 1915
  • mulberry
  • 1 piece
  • 28.9×58.1×55.2
  • Japan

Crafts – Woodworks

A small cabinet making full use of the beautiful grains of mulberry wood. Arranging a diamond-shaped flower pattern, a diamond-shaped lattice and openwork of Segaiha pattern, smart taste is appealed in the solid shape of a cabinet following tradition.(「New Edition Grace, Beauty and Inqenuity-Masterpices of the Museum of Imperial Collections, Sannomaru Shozokan Vol.2」2003)

Details

Title/Name Mulberry openwork shelf
Other Title/
Name
Artist/
Creator
Maeda Nansai
Period/Era Taisho period
Century 20c.
Quantity 1 piece
Dimensions 28.9×58.1×55.2
Material/
Technique
mulberry
Signature/
Inscriptions
Accessories/
Contents
Country/
Origin
Japan
Excavation
Site
Related
Place
Shizuoka
Provenance
Collection
No.
SZK000392
Category CraftsWoodworks
Cultural
Property
Designation
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2025/12/11

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Mulberry openwork shelf

Mulberry openwork shelf

A small cabinet making full use of the beautiful grains of mulberry wood. Arranging a diamond-shaped flower pattern, a diamond-shaped lattice and openwork of Segaiha pattern, smart taste is appealed in the solid shape of a cabinet following tradition.(「New Edition Grace, Beauty and Inqenuity-Masterpices of the Museum of Imperial Collections, Sannomaru Shozokan Vol.2」2003)