Our craftsmen continue to manufacture gold leaf folding screens, adapting ancient techniques to meet modern needs. With meticulous care, they hammer out the gold leaf and finish each piece with precision, showcasing their artisanal skills. It's a feeling akin to stepping back in time to when ancient craftsmen created gold leaf for feudal lords and temples.
Moreover, Hakuichi's achievements extend beyond traditional crafts, with projects spanning various fields such as interior design for Lexus automobiles, wall decorations for the Tokyo Skytree, and entrance designs for high-end hotels. These accomplishments attest to the global recognition of Hakuichi's craftsmanship and beauty.
Spec Information
Kotobukimatsu, a popular symbol of prosperity
The best masterpiece that finished a powerful pine with only the gold leaf by the difference in how the gold leaf shines and by the technique of impasto.
The luxurious folding screen finished with only the gold leaf creates a space with a special feeling.
The luxurious folding screen finished with only the gold leaf creates a space with a special feeling.
| Weight | 8.5kgs |
|---|---|
| Material | Gold leaf |
| Size | W1442×H1525×D20mm |
| Drawing techniques | Impasto |
| User notes | -Do not expose to direct sunlight to prevent fading or discoloration. -Please use the enclosed gloves when putting the product, -Do not store in a hot and humid place or extremely dry place. it may cause damage to the product. -Because it is made of paper, please do not touch the product with wet hands and do not touch so strongly. |
Proven track record
Quality management.
Hakuichi's gold folding screens are manufactured according to stringent quality standards. We use only the finest quality gold leaf and employ skilled artisans to meticulously craft each screen. By combining traditional techniques with modern technology, we achieve delicate beauty and durability in every piece. Our manufacturing process adheres to international standards such as ISO9001, ensuring thorough quality control. Hakuichi's gold folding screens enhance your space with exquisite quality and elegance.
Own five factories.
Hakuichi has five factories within Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. Not only does it maintain a thorough production management system, but it also proposes a new approach to traditional industries, focusing on "opening up manufacturing sites to expand possibilities" and "promoting manufacturing through industrial tourism" .
Own a logistics center.
At Hakuichi, we own our own logistics center, which plays a role in shortening lead times, improving quality, enhancing product management, and reducing total costs. We strive to supply the right products to the right place, at the right time, under the right conditions, and at the right cost.
Produce a wide variety of traditional crafts.
We not only engage in the production and sale of gold folding screens but also handle a wide range of Japanese traditional crafts. Leveraging techniques and materials passed down through generations, we handcraft various items such as tea utensils, ceramics, lacquerware, and more, providing them to customers worldwide. Additionally, to breathe new life into traditional crafts, we flexibly respond to modern designs and needs, earning high acclaim both domestically and internationally.
Introduction to the Creative Craft Gallery
Hakuichi possesses the "Creative Craft Gallery," where the pinnacle of Kanazawa foil craftsmanship is showcased. We handle art and craft pieces such as folding screens meticulously painted stroke by stroke using classical techniques, as well as hanging scrolls, incense burners, and decorative plates employing various techniques.
This folding screen made by the gold leaf, and it is drawn only with the difference of texture.
The gold leaf of the background depicts using the technique called Omote-baku.
Omote-baku is a technique of putting a silk cocoon on a torinoko washi paper and pasting a gold leaf on the silk cocoon.
In contrast, pine is expressed by the technique that appears to be floating from the background by producing gloss.
A special material that produces a three-dimensional texture on top of a sheet of front foil, and it depicts pine trunks, wood skins, lush and lush pine leaves. The adhesive is applied carefully with a brush from above, and the gold leaf is stuck to express pine.