Seizo Sugawara

Copper with gold lacquer, red lacquer interior Signed in red lacquer JEAN DUNAND In 1912, Dunand learned the ancient and traditional art of Oriental lacquer work from the Japanes...

They're designed in the style of Eileen Gray, who, with along with Seizo Sugawara, brought the lacquering technique to Europe.

The owner had many contacts from the lacquer industry and when Gray moved back to Paris in 1906 to an apartment (21 rue Bonaparte, Quartier Saint-Germain) where she remained for much...

He appropriated in 1912 the secret lacquer techniques of Asia from the Japanese master lacquer artist Seizo Sugawara whom Eileen Gray had studied under.

Gray became fascinated with lacquer work after seeing an exhibition at the Victoria & Albert Museum, and in Paris persuaded an expatriate Japanese master of the painstaking proce...

After having excelled in finishing hammer-mounted vases and brassware, he met Seizo Sugawara in 1912, who led him to become passionate about lacquer, which he made his signature on h...

Wood with red lacquer, upholstered loose cushion Stamped JEAN DUNAND LAQUEUR In 1912, Dunand learned the ancient and traditional art of Oriental lacquerwork from the Japa...

Wood with red on black lacquer Both stamped JEAN DUNAND LAQUEUR In 1912, Dunand learned the ancient and traditional art of Oriental lacquerwork from the Japanese master lacquer a...

Brass with silver and brown tortoiseshell pattern on black lacquer ground Signed in red lacquer JEAN DUNAND 5119 In 1912, Dunand learned the ancient and traditional art of Orient...

The owner had many contacts from the lacquer industry and when Gray moved back to Paris in 1906 to an apartment where she remained for much of her working life, she met one of them, ...

The owner had many contacts from the lacquer industry and when Gray moved back to Paris in 1906 to an apartment where she remained for much of her working life, she met one of them, ...

Ernesto Valabrega for Studio Vittorio Valabrega, decorative fireplace mantel, lacquered wood, plaster, glass, iron, Italy, 1930s This striking decorative fireplace mantel, presumabl...

A miniature french gilt and enameled green cameo glass vase, signed in gilt "Daum Nancy" and with cross of Lorraine. Molded with flowers and leafage and with the phrase "A tout sei...

A 1930's French Gilt Lacquered Wood Pagoda Form Chinoiserie Platinum Painted Box, Attributed to Jansen. At first glance, the box's visual allure is simply breathtaking. Adorned with ...

Luc Lanel (1893-1965) for Christofle (Gallia collection) - A fine French Art Deco table mirror with a pyramidal base and two poles holding a tilting mirror. Stamped Gallia Bibliog...

A rare elegant Japanese vase cast of metal, possibly brass, featuring a baluster shaped body and a wide short neck. The surface is decorated with a delicate image of a thistle flowe...

That is a one-of-a-kind piece. Unique and outstanding, it holds a museum exhibit quality. An artefact for collectors and connoisseurs. A piece without any compromises. Highly valuabl...

This enchanting pair of Tiffany Studios New York "hanging globe" chandeliers are composed of two reticulated glass shades. Tiffany’s idea of blowing glass through openwork bronze had...

Loetz For Boudon And Klur Gilt Metal Monted Glass Vase. A highly sought after vase culminating the zenith of Loetz and the Art Nouveau design. Czech Republic Circa 1900 Rubin Ruby P...

Sofa three-seat by Jules Leleu, France 1940s, new upholstery.

This magnificent rare example of a half circle chest of drawers is from the Redlion Furniture Company Circa American 1930’s. It has spectacular book match Burl veneer with incredible...

This Sofa by Wharton Esherick exemplifies his pioneering role in the American Craft Movement. This is his first sofa design, one of Four ever made. Known for his dedication to organ...

Italian Venetian style (20th Cent) octagonal shaped painted and decorated metal and wood bird cage with 8 upholstered seat and back cushions around base. (Franco Zefferelli Collection)