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Name: Japanese Contemporary Lacquer Inlaid Oval Pendant by Sano Keisuke
Inventory #: M2SK-01
Description: Japanese contemporary (2023) 漆 urushi (lacquer) oval pendant with intricate mother-of-pearl (from artist sourced African shell) inlay and gold in fine circular dot design by artist 佐野圭亮 Sano Keisuke.

Sano Keisuke was born in 1994 in Takasaki City, Gunma Prefecture, Japan.

He creates finely crafted lacquer art objects, as well as jewelry & luxury accessories, for which he calls ARAWA. It means expressing the beauty of lacquer more artistically for the modern world.

This pendant is from his line titled: "The Dew of the Cosmos"

All-over lacquer design on rounded-cabochon wood and hemp base. 18k gold bail.

18-inch 14k gold filled chain(hallmarked 14k 1/20) included with pendant.

Comes with original cardboard jewelry box. Printed on inside of lid are the title and a poem by the artist:

-宙の雫-

THE DEW OF THE COSMOS

まごうことなくうねりをあげる

絶え間ない無秩序の宙

その一滴のわずかなしぶきに

生命は映り込む

[KEISUKE SANO]

---------------TRANSLATION:
"-Drops in the air-

THE DEW OF THE COSMOS

Make waves without hesitation

A world of constant disorder

In that slight drop of spray

life is reflected

[KEISUKE SANO]"

MEASUREMENTS:
Chain length: 18"
Pendant: Length 7/8" x Width 9/16" x Depth 1/4"



Age: Reimei Period (2023)
Size: Length 7/8" x Width 9/16" x Depth 1/4"
Price: $1,499