Shino yaki, oozara. 4 plates, about 35cm each. Clean breaks, but glaze has been damaged here and there.

Glued with Epoxy, repaired damaged glaze with putty. Then filled plates with water and waited 2-3 hours. If water leaks, need to putty again. Repeat till sealed completely. 

Black Urushi as base. Left in humid box for a day. Photo on the right: cleaned excess urushi next day.

Photo left: Second layer with Bengara Urushi. Left in humid box about 30 min. 

Dust 24kt. gold leaf powder.





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photo below left: left in humid box for a week. During this time, polish with silk wool.
Photo below right: Washed and burnished with agate-tipped tool. 

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