Chinkin  

  • A peacock with wisteria　[no.19002]
    Price: US$3,900

    Price: US$3,900
    Chinkin technique with dot and line engraving. A body of a peacock and feathers are platinum, a pattern of a peacock and eyes are pale gold. Rocks is gold , leaves are green foil. A wisteria is colored by pink foil and purple foil. The ground was done by Nashiji, patels of wisteria scatter to a cap, a barrel and a grip section. Although many colors are used for one artwork, each part harmonize by Chinkin technique. Inside of a box is finished by Fuki-Urushi painting, outside is done by black roiro(gross) Urushi and put a motif of a flower and trunk of wisteria by Chinkin. There is an additional charge for the converter The base model is Cigar model, Long size.
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  • Dragonflies　[no.19003]
    Price: US$4,000

    Price: US$4,000
    The base model is Cigar long size (2mm bigger diameter one.) We did both of line and dot engraving on the Olive-Tamenuri technique. Dragonflies are used by colored Chinkin, a grip section is cosmos same as the end of a barrel. The customer ordered dragonflies do not devide when remove a cap, so Nakaya described each one on　a cap and barell. Although many colors are used for one artwork, each part harmonize by Chinkin technique.
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  • Squirrel and wild grapes　[no.19004]
    Price: US$2,600

    Price: US$2,600
    This artwork is the same technique as "Squirrel and acorn" at the same corner. We could show clear pictures taken pictures at photo studio. The base(background ) is "Akebono-nuri" , a special lacquer ware. This technique has gradation of 2 different colors. 　This time Nakaya uses "Shobu( dark purple)" and "Kikyo(blue)" color. On this surface, motif(a squirrel) is done by Chinkin method . A skilled "Chinkin" craftsman engraved a small dot and imbed a gold powder one by one. One small dot makes a picture.　In Japan, a squirrel is considered as a very good creature , because a squirrel store many foods (treasure) with its mouth. Therefore, squirrel is treated as a symbol of accumulation. On the other hand, "acorn" is a symbol of descendant prosperity because acorn is made from one tree. Therefore the combination of "squirrel and acorn" is considered as a symbol of prosperity.
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  • Cats with wool balls　[no.19008]
    Price: US$3,600

    Price: US$3,600
    We arrange the customer's cat by chinkin technique. The artist is the on of Japan Fine Arts Exhibition ("Nitten") members. It is very difficult work to carve each dots on curved surface, but the artists succesfully done. We used N'kin-pun' (gold powders) for cats as main motif, and N'kin-paku' (gold foil) for footprint. And we employs colored materials for balls for the first time. Please enjoy a variation of several patterns of Chinkin technique.
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  • Cocker spaniel dog　[no.19009]
    Price: US$2,500

    Price: US$2,500
    Known as the ancestor of spanish dogs, this Spanial dog is small in posture among the type and popular as a good hunter of cocker(mountain duck). Besides, this dog is very popular as a heroine of the Disney movie N'Lady and the Tramp' released in 1955. Due to the "bright" and "positive" character, it is accepted very well as a pet. This time we tried to express this spanial dog owned by our customer from America. The finishing method is through Chinkin coating technique.
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  • Arowana(Dragon Fish)　[no.19010]
    Price: US$2,500

    Price: US$2,500
    Arowana, also called Dragon Fish, is a popular aquarium fish available in various places in Southeast Asia. Having an inquiry from a customer from America, for expressing an aquarium fish through Chinkin coating technique, different typical fishes like Angelfish, Guppy etc have been proposed. Finally, Arowana fish is decided for the motif. Arowana, a meat eating fish have the potential for rapid growth reaching as much as one meter in total length. Further more, record have been found that it can live 100 years or so.
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  • Squirrel with grapes 2　[no.19011]
    Price: US$2,600

    Price: US$2,600

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  • Chinkin Kingyo (Gold fishes)　[no.19012]
    Price: US$4,600

    Price: US$4,600
    This time the motif (gold fishes and water plants) are done by Chinkin (engraving) technique on black "roiro" finishing. A skilled "Chinkin" craftsman engraved a small dot and imbed colored gold powder one by one. One small dot makes a picture. N
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  • Pattern of Snowflakes　[no.19013]
    Price: US$1,800

    Price: US$1,800
    Based on Piccolo Cigar model in Kikyo (blue) color, a craftsmen carved and inlaid platinum to express snow. (Chin-Platinum technique.) We used dot carving , not line carving to express a straight line although it takes time. The autograph of a craftsmen is used this technique aswell.
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  • Shinobu (Gold / Black gradation)　[no.19019]
    Price: US$2,700

    Price: US$2,700
    Many people are familiar with the Shinobu (Fern) foliage plant.The Shinobu maintains its beautiful green foliage all year round. Misted leaves in the summer give a relaxing cool feeling to any onlooker. The origin of the name “Shinobu” comes from its ability to endure arid climates. It is easy to imagine why elegant patterns of the Shinobu have been adored for many years. Base is Nakaya Cigar model(long size) In a novelty concept of Gold ground and Black ground, Akebono, distinguished by different color in vertical. Chinkoku "Shinobu" is engraved in Gold ground and in contrary Chinkin "Shinobu"is engraved in Black ground and later filled over spererately, a originality in technique. Without making speration, all Gold ground (or Black ground) and Shinobu in Chinkoku(or Chinkin) can also be made.
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  • Shinobu (Black Lines 1)　[no.19020]
    Price: US$1,700

    Price: US$1,700
    The motif of this work is "Shinobu" of our previous work. Base model is Cigar, portable size. First of all, the motif of Shinobu is carved on the black groud. After this, Sumi is applied. The finishing is so excellent that the product speaks for itself. Please have a look here about explanation of "Shinobu"
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  • Shinobu (Platinum Lines 1)　[no.19021]
    Price: US$3,200

    Price: US$3,200
    The motif of N'Shinobu' is carved on the gold ground, after this process, platinum is applied. It became very beautiful finished.
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  • Shinobu (Black Lines 2)　[no.19022]
    Price: US$1,700

    Price: US$1,700
    Black line on shu(red) ground. A base model is the Cigar (long size). N
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  • Shinobu (Blue Lines)　[no.19023]
    Price: US$1,800

    Price: US$1,800
    Blue line on black ground. A base model is the Cigar (portable size.)
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  • Shinobu (Platinum Lines 2)　[no.19024]
    Price: US$1,800

    Price: US$1,800
    "*Shinobu" motif is curved on the body with platinum powder. The picture below is writer model / portable size with rhodium plated (extra charge) clip and nib.

    * Many people are familiar with the Shinobu (Fern) foliage plant.The Shinobu maintains its beautiful green foliage all year round. Misted leaves in the summer give a relaxing cool feeling to any onlooker. The origin of the name “Shinobu” comes from its ability to endure arid climates. It is easy to imagine why elegant patterns of the Shinobu have been adored for many years.
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  • Housoge (Black Lines 1)　[no.19025]
    Price: US$1,200

    Price: US$1,200
    An artist engraves a motif by Wajima unique "Chinkin" technique on "Shu"(red) lacquer surface. After that, an artist imbeds "Sumi"(charcoal) to the lines instead of gold. Nakaya calls this technique not "Chin-kin", but "Chin-koku. "Chin" means "sink", "Koku" means "black". The point engraving like "Chin-kin" is also engraving on a curved surface so that difficult technique, however, line engraving like "Chin-koku" cannot be allowed to fail and a very high skill is demanded. The product this time, it's base color is "Shu" and line is black(charcoal), however we can image (The 3rd. picture's one.) a different base color with different color of lines for a different motif. This product has decoration (carving) for not only a cap and a barrel, but also on a grip section. Please read a picture under about an explanation of a motif. ("Housoge") You can have a look at different pattern of ths artworks such as N'platinum line with green base'. , N'gold line with black base' ,and so on at other pages.
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  • Housoge (Platinum Lines 1)　[no.19026]
    Price: US$1,300

    Price: US$1,300

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  • Housoge (Black Lines 2)　[no.19027]
    Price: US$1,200

    Price: US$1,200

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  • Housoge (Black Lines 3)　[no.19028]
    Price: US$1,200

    Price: US$1,200
    This is the version of Sumi (the Indian ink) lines based on Kuro-tame color. A motif this time is also same as "Housoge". The base coating is populer N'tame-nuri' color , so that blackish color at first will be reddish color(shu) day by day, on the other hand, lines for the motif keeps black (Sumi) color. This character looks like N'Yakoh-nuri', however, the motif of Yakoh-mkai-e is heaped up ,on the other hand the main motif was engraved in case of Chinkoku Tame-nuri version. We can say this point is a different between 2 artworks. The point engraving like "Chin-kin" is also engraving on a curved surface so that difficult technique, however, line engraving like "Chin-kin"or "chin-gin" cannot be allowed to fail and a very high skill is demanded. This product has decoration (carving) for not only a cap and a barrel, but also on a grip section. Please read a picture under about an explanation of a motif. ("Housoge").
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  • Housoge (Platinum Lines 2)　[no.19029]
    Price: US$1,300

    Price: US$1,300
    This is the version of platinum lines based on dark/blue (Kikyo)color. A motif this time is also same as "Housoge". The point engraving like "Chin-kin" is also engraving on a curved surface so that difficult technique, however, line engraving like "Chin-kin"or "chin-gin" cannot be allowed to fail and a very high skill is demanded. This product has decoration (carving) for not only a cap and a barrel, but also on a grip section. N
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  • Housoge (Gold Lines 1)　[no.19030]
    Price: US$1,400

    Price: US$1,400
    We made the basic black roiro base/ gold line (Chinkin) for a very popular N'Chinkin,' N'Chinkoku' series. We made 2 artworks for this design, one is Nalaya Piccolo, another one is Writer portable size model (wiht a clip.) Nakaya made a Maki-e clip of the same design as a pen barrel for the first time. A motif this time is also same as "Housoge". An artist engraves a motif by Wajima unique "Chinkin" technique on "Kuro"(black) lacquer surface. After that, an artist imbeds "Kin"(gold) to the lines. Nakaya calls this technique "Chinkin". "Chin" means "sink", "Kin" means "gold". The point engraving like "Chin-kin" is also engraving on a curved surface so that difficult technique, however, line engraving like "Chin-kin" cannot be allowed to fail and a very high skill is demanded. This product has decoration (carving) for not only a cap and a barrel, but also on a grip section. Please read a picture under about an explanation of a motif. ("Housoge").
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  • Housoge (Gold Lines 3)　[no.19033]
    Price: US$1,000

    Price: US$1,000
    A motif this time is "Housouge" same as our previous works. This time, we arrange a motif only at the center of a pen body. Since Nakaya pen do not have a band on a cap, we do not feel a sense of incompatibility about a motif was positioned to the center
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  • Palmet (Colorful Lines 1)　[no.19036]
    Price: US$1,500

    Price: US$1,500
    This is the version of clored powders based on dark/blue (Kikyo)color. A motif this time is Palmet.
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  • Palmet (Colorful Lines 2)　[no.19037]
    Price: US$1,500

    Price: US$1,500
    This is the second work of the former Colored Chinkin work. A color of base is Shu and Chinkin,(gold) with colored powders.
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  • Palmet (Colorful Lines 3)　[no.19041]
    Price: US$1,500

    Price: US$1,500
    This is the third colored Chinkin model following the first Kikyo color and the second Shu color models.
    We have applied black as a base color for the new model. The high contrast between the base color and the pattern makes the pen look even brighter.

    The base model is cigar piccolo size.
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  • Shinobu (Green Lines)　[no.19043]
    Price: US$1,800

    Price: US$1,800
    Curb the "Shinobu" motif on the Black base and filled with Green powder.
    The base model is neo-standard.
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  • Shinobu (Red Lines)　[no.19044]
    Price: US$1,800

    Price: US$1,800
    Curb the "Shinobu" motif on the Black base and filled with Vermilion powder.
    The base model is cigar/portable.
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  • Shinobu (Purple Lines)　[no.19045]
    Price: US$1,800

    Price: US$1,800
    Curb the "Shinobu" motif on the Black base and filled with purple powder.
    The base model is cigar/portable.
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