Tokonoma is made of solid oak ebonised by an oxidation reduction reaction of Iron(Fe) and the natural tannin found in timber. The contrasting surface treatments: opulent and poor, smooth and rough, shinny and dull, evoke a sense of both refinement and poverty.
Tokonoma 3.1
Materials:
Ebonised Solid Oak, Mirror Polished Stainless Steel
Dimensions:
H 1500mm, W 1500mm, D 450mm
Tokonoma 3.2
Materials:
Ebonised Solid Oak, Mirror Polished Stainless Steel
Dimensions:
H 1500mm, W 1500mm, D 450mm
Tokonoma 3.3
Materials:
Ebonised Solid Oak, Gold leaf
Dimensions:
H 1500mm, W 1500mm, D 450mm
Images courtesy of: Yuill Crowley Gallery