. The industries of Japan : together with an account of its agriculture, forestry, arts, and commerce. From travels and researches undertaken at the cost of the Prussian government. rated in another peculiar way which is known asMuri-shippo or Shippd-urushi. It is a peculiar form of ornament-ing clay-wares by lacquer painting. A net of brass cells is placedon the surface, the same as in Toki-shippo, but the cement used isnot Biyaku-gu, but rather a mixture of paste with of enamel colours for filling the cells, the well-knowngroundwork materials of lacquer work are used,
. The industries of Japan : together with an account of its agriculture, forestry, arts, and commerce. From travels and researches undertaken at the cost of the Prussian government. rated in another peculiar way which is known asMuri-shippo or Shippd-urushi. It is a peculiar form of ornament-ing clay-wares by lacquer painting. A net of brass cells is placedon the surface, the same as in Toki-shippo, but the cement used isnot Biyaku-gu, but rather a mixture of paste with of enamel colours for filling the cells, the well-knowngroundwork materials of lacquer work are used, a paste made ofTonoko and water ; and then the Sabi or Tonoko is mixed withSeshime. When dry, the article is polished with sandstone, theOmura-do, and then receives a coating of Seshime and Ro-iro-urushi as the final process of the groundwork. The further deco-ration and treatment answers entirely to that of the lacqueringof other articles. Naturally the polishing must be continued eachtime till the brass cells appear on the surface, which excludesthe employment of raised lacquer work. A free enamel painting is also employed in Japan with the best Rein, Japan. II. Plate XXIV. Copper Vessel with Email cloissonne and painting. Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig. ENAMEL INDUSTRY. 497 results. In clay-wares this is often combined with the commondecoration, and thereby pictures of flowers, butterflies, birds, andother objects are produced, which are burned in with the mufflecolours, and then appear as surface reliefs. This fine addition tothe porcelain and Faience painting has been employed for a longtime with cobalt enamel on Seto-mono, and with several otherenamel colours on Banko-yaki and Awata-yaki. In Awatashippoit heightens the charm of the many-coloured pictures which adornthe above mentioned sunken medallions. Cast-iron vessels also, particularly water-kettles, have beenpainted for the last fifteen years with opaque enamel colours atKanazawa, the industrial capital of Kaga. The Roya
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