Makino Kōmin, Accessory Box with Hydrangea, 1930s, gold, silver and colored lacquer on wood with shell inlays, 8 x 12½ x 7½ in. (20.5 x 32 x 19.3 cm)

Golden Treasures: Japanese Gold Lacquer Boxes
October 26 – December 20, 2024
9 East 63rd St, NYC

Thomsen Gallery warmly invites you to experience their annual exhibition of Japanese gold lacquer masterpieces dating from the early 18th century to the present. This year’s collection highlights exquisite lacquer works from the modern era (1910s–1950s), including a remarkable screen that was published and  exhibited at the annual national art exhibition of 1952. Discover the artistry and enduring allure of these timeless creations in an extraordinary journey through Japan’s rich cultural heritage.

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