Keyaki Box
Artist: Gaku Nakazawa
16,000 yen
($103.37 USD)
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Keyaki Box with Loose Fitting Lid / 9.5cm x 11.5cm x h7cm
Nagano based craftsman Gaku Nakazawa primarily creates vessels and utensils using woodworking techniques, such as chiseling and planing, to shape the wood. His designs are influenced by old folk art work and antiques and he embraces traditional Japanese aesthetics, that value asymmetry, simplicity and imperfection.
Gaku Nakazawa
1991 Born in Nagano Prefecture.
2013 Graduated from Kyoto Traditional Arts University School.
2014 Studied under craftsman Shingo Tsukuda at Woodworking Tsukuda.
2017 Returned to Shinshu (Nagano) and joined a furniture manufacturer.
2022 Established an independent workshop in his hometown of Sakajo-cho, Nagano.
- Dimensions: W 11.5cm x D 9.5cm x H 7cm
- Weight: 191g
- Material: Keyaki
- Product No: GN-1-04
- Made in Japan
