Hideki Hayashi (Kakuringama)
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✨ The Acquisition
The Seiryū Art Frame is an acquisition of profound cultural significance, exclusively reserved for discerning collectors. It is a triumphant fusion of Japan’s most revered iconography with the unparalleled artistry of Kōbeigama, a kiln officially honored as a Japanese National Treasure. This is not merely art; it is a commissioned heirloom embodying divine fortune, strength, and an investment in peerless craftsmanship.
🐲 The Pedigree & Symbolism
The work elevates the ancient concept of Seiryū, the celestial Azure Dragon, into a tangible symbol of power and prosperity for the contemporary estate.
| Icon | Feature | The Value Proposition |
| 🏆 | Provenance: National Treasure Kiln | Handcrafted by the artisans of Kōbeigama, whose multi-generational savoir-faire and blue-glaze technique (ao-yū) are recognized as an official Japanese National Treasure heritage. |
| 🥇 | Genuine Gold Leaf & Detailing | The celestial landscape is dramatically rendered with genuine gold leaf, ensuring a luminous, dimensionally rich texture that changes subtly with the light. |
| 🏔️ | Sacred Landscape | The dragon soars above Mt. Fuji, Japan’s eternal icon of stability and power, grounding the divine force in the spiritual heart of the nation. |
| ⚖️ | Auspicious Guardian | Seiryū, the Eternal Guardian, is the ultimate symbol of benevolence and abundance, believed to protect enterprises, strengthen leadership, and harmonize fortune. |
🖼️ Unparalleled Craftsmanship & Presentation
Every element of this work is selected and executed to museum-quality standards, ensuring its permanence as a generational legacy.
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Mastery in Glaze: The Dragon’s figure is sculpted and glazed using Kōbeigama’s celebrated ao-yū (blue-glaze) technique, imparting a sense of dynamic motion and living vitality.
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Refinement of Materials: The ceramic relief is framed by two layers of traditional, high-grade Japanese textile backing, adding an unexpected depth and refinement to the presentation.
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Preservation Quality: Encased in a refined frame with UV-protective glass, the masterpiece is shielded from light and time, preserving its brilliance for centuries.
⏳ Exclusivity & Commissioning
This piece is created exclusively for YUUGEN Cultural Collector members and is strictly unavailable on the open market, guaranteeing its unparalleled rarity.
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Custom Order: Each Art Frame is made to order, reflecting its status as a commissioned work.
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Creation Time: Please note that completion requires approximately three months from the time of order, a commitment that ensures the highest standard of Kōbeigama artistry and exclusivity.
