{"title":"JAPANESE TABLEWARE","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🍵 Japan comes to your table.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese tableware\u003c\/strong\u003e combines refinement and tradition. Discover our selection of \u003cstrong\u003eauthentic Japanese dinnerware\u003c\/strong\u003e, including \u003cstrong\u003eceramic matcha tea bowls\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003evintage porcelain plates\u003c\/strong\u003e, and delicate \u003cstrong\u003eJapanese lacquerware\u003c\/strong\u003e. Each piece, whether \u003cstrong\u003eantique\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003ehandmade\u003c\/strong\u003e, tells a story of unique craftsmanship. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🍶 \u003cem data-end=\"1556\" data-start=\"1460\"\u003eEach piece is a rare artisanal creation. Bring a touch of Japanese elegance to your table without delay.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1556\" data-start=\"1460\"\u003eWe present \u003cstrong\u003enew treasures every week\u003c\/strong\u003e, so keep an eye out!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"bol-a-the-kutani-signe-bunsen-文仙","title":"Vintage Tokkuri","description":"\u003cp\u003e Antique vintage ceramic tokkuri sake jar. Used in the past to fill your sake carafe directly at the store.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInscription of the sake shop name and address on the jar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Condition: good general condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Our opinion: magnificent vintage decorative object, can be used as a vase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003e♡ Tôma's favorite ♡\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Size: 25 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Weight: 1.2 kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Product reference: DT01\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50646866002259,"sku":"T06","price":115.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/chawan-kutani-fleurs-dorees-porcelaine-japonaise-ancienne.jpg?v=1742928233"},{"product_id":"bols-laque-japonaise-yukibuki-wan-echizen","title":"Vintage Tokkuri","description":"\u003cp\u003e Antique vintage ceramic tokkuri sake jar. Used in the past to fill your sake carafe directly at the store.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInscription of the sake shop name and address on the jar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Condition: good general condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Our opinion: magnificent vintage decorative object, can be used as a vase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003e♡ Tôma's favorite ♡\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Size: 25 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Weight: 1.2 kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Product reference: DT01\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50647118872915,"sku":"TL09","price":180.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/bol-laque-japonais-ouvert-urushi-echizen.jpg?v=1742931048"},{"product_id":"assiette-japonaise-ancienne-imari-decor-floral-18cm","title":"Vintage Tokkuri","description":"\u003cp\u003e Antique vintage ceramic tokkuri sake jar. Used in the past to fill your sake carafe directly at the store.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInscription of the sake shop name and address on the jar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Condition: good general condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Our opinion: magnificent vintage decorative object, can be used as a vase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003e♡ Tôma's favorite ♡\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Size: 25 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Weight: 1.2 kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Product reference: DT01\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50650287538515,"sku":"TAG02","price":68.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/assiette-imari-grande-face.jpg?v=1742976115"},{"product_id":"petite-assiette-ancienne-en-porcelaine-imari-epoque-meiji-15-cm-kogedo","title":"Vintage Tokkuri","description":"\u003cp\u003e Antique vintage ceramic tokkuri sake jar. Used in the past to fill your sake carafe directly at the store.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInscription of the sake shop name and address on the jar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Condition: good general condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Our opinion: magnificent vintage decorative object, can be used as a vase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003e♡ Tôma's favorite ♡\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Size: 25 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Weight: 1.2 kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Product reference: DT01\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50650421199187,"sku":"TAP07","price":49.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/assiette-imari-meiji-vue-dessus-kogedo.jpg?v=1742977729"},{"product_id":"tokkuri-ceramique-showa-kanji-ougi-eventail","title":"Vintage Tokkuri","description":"\u003cp\u003e Antique vintage ceramic tokkuri sake jar. 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This rare and regional type of production is known for its \u003cstrong\u003enatural glazes and its vibrant yet poetic decorations\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"463\" data-end=\"556\" class=\"\"\u003eEstimated to be from the late Edo period (江戸時代後期), this piece features a typical decoration combining:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"645\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"595\"\u003eMaple leaves (紅葉 \/ momiji)\u003c\/strong\u003e in red, turquoise blue, and green, symbols of Japanese autumn,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"733\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"690\"\u003eTouches of turquoise and red pigments\u003c\/strong\u003e, evoking leaves scattered by the wind,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"827\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"775\"\u003eA central medallion ringed in green\u003c\/strong\u003e, hand-painted in a stylized geometric pattern,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"932\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"877\"\u003eA transparent crackled glaze (貫入 \/ kannyū)\u003c\/strong\u003e, a sought-after effect in ancient Japanese ceramics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1619\" class=\"\"\u003e🦝 Our opinion:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1972\" class=\"\"\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003erare Inuyama-yaki plate\u003c\/strong\u003e, exuding the spontaneity of late \u003cstrong\u003eEdo\u003c\/strong\u003e folk art. We love its \u003cstrong data-start=\"1728\" data-end=\"1758\"\u003enatural crackled glaze\u003c\/strong\u003e and its vibrant autumn colors and \u003cstrong\u003eembossed momiji leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is ideal for a wabi-sabi presentation of small dishes, or to display as a raw and authentic art object.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50739150389587,"sku":"TAP05","price":55.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/assiette-inuyama-yaki-edo-momiji-vue-dessus.jpg?v=1744039157"},{"product_id":"assiette-porcelaine-arita-meiji-feuilles-bleues-22-cm","title":"Arita ware porcelain plate with stylized foliage decoration – Meiji period – 22 cm","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"1175\" data-start=\"1151\"\u003e📐\u003cstrong data-end=\"1175\" data-start=\"1153\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1236\" data-start=\"1179\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1190\" data-start=\"1179\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Arita (有田), former Hizen (肥前) Province, discovered in Hyogo Prefecture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1281\" data-start=\"1239\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1249\" data-start=\"1239\"\u003eEra\u003c\/strong\u003e: Meiji (明治時代), circa 1880–1900\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1311\" data-start=\"1284\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1292\" data-start=\"1284\"\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Arita-yaki (有田焼)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1370\" data-start=\"1314\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1326\" data-start=\"1314\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fine enameled porcelain, hand-painted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1460\" data-start=\"1373\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1382\" data-start=\"1373\"\u003eDecoration\u003c\/strong\u003e: Blue and gold tripartite leaves, birds, grasses, blue geometric frieze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1493\" data-start=\"1463\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1475\" data-start=\"1463\"\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e: Approximately 22 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1493\" data-start=\"1463\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 400 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1597\" data-start=\"1496\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1504\" data-start=\"1496\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Very good overall condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"661\" data-start=\"254\"\u003eFine \u003cstrong data-end=\"370\" data-start=\"350\"\u003eArita-yaki (有田焼)\u003c\/strong\u003e porcelain plate, made in the Hizen (肥前) region, one of Japan's oldest ceramic production centers. This refined piece, typical of the \u003cstrong data-end=\"540\" data-start=\"511\"\u003eMeiji period (1868–1912)\u003c\/strong\u003e, embodies the virtuosity of Arita artisans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"729\" data-start=\"663\"\u003eIt features a carefully hand-painted decoration, composed of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"828\" data-start=\"733\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"769\" data-start=\"733\"\u003eStylized three-lobed leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e in cobalt blue and indigo, enhanced with fine gold lines,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"932\" data-start=\"831\"\u003eA \u003cstrong data-end=\"853\" data-start=\"835\"\u003epoetic scene\u003c\/strong\u003e of the Japanese countryside, with birds in flight, a winding stream, and tall grasses,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1012\" data-start=\"935\"\u003eA \u003cstrong data-end=\"966\" data-start=\"939\"\u003eblue geometric frieze\u003c\/strong\u003e running along the undulating edge of the plate,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1144\" data-start=\"1015\"\u003eA red seal with the kanji \u003cstrong data-end=\"1065\" data-start=\"1055\"\u003e肥 (Hi)\u003c\/strong\u003e, an abbreviated mark for \u003cstrong data-end=\"1094\" data-start=\"1085\"\u003eHizen\u003c\/strong\u003e, a classic signature of Meiji Arita productions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1619\" class=\"\"\u003e🦝 \u003cstrong data-end=\"1623\" data-start=\"1607\"\u003eOur opinion:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"2041\" data-start=\"1625\"\u003eA delicate and poetic piece, typical of Arita's craftsmanship at the end of the 19th century. We particularly appreciate the contrast between the deep blues and the gilded accents, as well as the peaceful scene evoking a stylized Japanese landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50745390661971,"sku":"TAG01","price":89.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/assiette-arita-meiji-feuilles-bleues-vue-dessus.jpg?v=1744106915"},{"product_id":"set-tasses-shino-yaki-artisanat-tajimi-showa","title":"Set of 2 Japanese \"Shino-yaki\" cups – Tajimi craftsmanship – Shōwa period","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"356\" data-end=\"621\" class=\"\"\u003eDuo of handcrafted Japanese cups, fashioned in the traditional \u003cstrong data-start=\"444\" data-end=\"458\"\u003eShino-yaki\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e(志野焼)\u003c\/strong\u003e style, famous for its thick white feldspathic glaze, granular textures, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"553\" data-end=\"579\"\u003ereddish-brown patterns (緋色, hiiro)\u003c\/strong\u003e that naturally rise to the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\" data-end=\"1189\" data-start=\"1164\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1189\" data-start=\"1171\"\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1948\" data-end=\"1989\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1948\" data-end=\"1959\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Tajimi (Gifu Prefecture)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1992\" data-end=\"2068\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1992\" data-end=\"2010\"\u003eEstimated Period\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1980 (Shōwa 55) – commemoration of local telephony\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2071\" data-end=\"2099\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2071\" data-end=\"2080\"\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Shino-yaki (志野焼)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2102\" data-end=\"2128\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2102\" data-end=\"2113\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Glazed stoneware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2131\" data-end=\"2205\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2131\" data-end=\"2143\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e: White feldspathic glaze, reddish-brown effects (hiiro 緋色)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2131\" data-end=\"2205\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Vintage, in excellent condition. Original condition with box and brochure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2208\" data-end=\"2224\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2208\" data-end=\"2222\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2229\" data-end=\"2266\"\u003eCup 1: height ~9.5 cm; Ø ~7 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2271\" data-end=\"2306\"\u003eCup 2: height ~8 cm; Ø ~6.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"899\" class=\"\"\u003eMade in \u003cstrong data-start=\"636\" data-end=\"646\"\u003eTajimi\u003c\/strong\u003e in the 1980s, these cups bear an \u003cstrong data-start=\"692\" data-end=\"722\"\u003einscription under their base\u003c\/strong\u003e, indicating that they were made in \u003cstrong data-start=\"764\" data-end=\"787\"\u003e1980 (Shōwa 55 era)\u003c\/strong\u003e to commemorate the modernization of telecommunications in the region. A rarity steeped in local history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"901\" data-end=\"1122\" class=\"\"\u003eTheir \u003cstrong data-start=\"906\" data-end=\"932\"\u003eraw and natural appearance\u003c\/strong\u003e, with irregular shapes and intentionally imperfect texture, embodies the Japanese aesthetic of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1035\" data-end=\"1048\"\u003ewabi-sabi\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1500\" class=\"\"\u003eThe set comes with its calligraphed \u003cstrong data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1200\"\u003epaulownia wood box (kiribako 桐箱)\u003c\/strong\u003e and an \u003cstrong data-start=\"1224\" data-end=\"1259\"\u003eoriginal workshop brochure\u003c\/strong\u003e, sealed with the artisan's \u003cstrong data-start=\"1272\" data-end=\"1296\"\u003ered stamp (hanko)\u003c\/strong\u003e. This brochure highlights the origins of Shino, its glaze evoking snow, its reddish hues reminiscent of yuzu skin, and the rustic vitality that characterizes this ceramic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\" data-end=\"961\" data-start=\"940\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"961\" data-start=\"950\"\u003eArtisan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1157\" data-start=\"964\"\u003eRed seal of the workshop visible on the brochure and the original box, guaranteeing the authenticity of the craftsmanship and the local roots in Tajimi's ceramic tradition.\u003cstrong data-end=\"1189\" data-start=\"1171\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2186\" data-end=\"2220\" class=\"\"\u003e🦝 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1085\" data-end=\"1101\"\u003eOur opinion:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"2457\" data-start=\"2221\"\u003eA sober, rustic, and authentic duo, truly embracing traditional Japanese craftsmanship. These cups embody all the beauty of Shino-yaki: \u003cstrong data-start=\"2753\" data-end=\"2775\"\u003emineral whiteness\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"2777\" data-end=\"2800\"\u003enatural textures\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"2802\" data-end=\"2824\"\u003ehistorical roots\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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This model, adorned with silver and gold \u003cstrong data-start=\"383\" data-end=\"410\"\u003echrysanthemums (kikumon 菊紋)\u003c\/strong\u003e, evokes both imperial elegance and the warmth of Japanese hospitality. An ideal bowl for special occasions, or to elevate an everyday moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"668\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"655\" data-end=\"668\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"924\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"694\"\u003eJōshūya Honten 上州屋本店\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"697\"\u003eCompany founded in Ashikaga, specializing in tableware and refined gifts. This bowl is a product of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"865\"\u003eNihon Tōgei Chēn 日本陶芸チェーン\u003c\/strong\u003e artisan chain, guaranteeing the quality of traditional Japanese craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1732\" data-end=\"1765\" class=\"\"\u003e🧽 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1739\" data-end=\"1763\"\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1768\" data-end=\"1820\"\u003eWash gently by hand with a soft sponge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1823\" data-end=\"1866\"\u003eDry immediately with a soft cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1869\" data-end=\"1942\"\u003eDo not soak, or expose to sun or heat source\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1945\" data-end=\"1995\"\u003eDo not use in microwave or dishwasher\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1998\" data-end=\"2034\"\u003eAvoid very greasy or acidic foods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2186\" data-end=\"2220\" class=\"\"\u003e🦝 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1085\" data-end=\"1101\"\u003eOur opinion:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2077\" data-end=\"2440\" class=\"\"\u003eThis \"Shūkiku\" bowl perfectly embodies the refinement of the Japanese table. 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Made of lightweight lacquered and hand-painted wood (\u003cstrong data-end=\"370\" data-start=\"349\"\u003e漆塗り \/ urushi nuri\u003c\/strong\u003e), they feature a \u003cstrong data-end=\"423\" data-start=\"393\"\u003estylized Daruma 達磨 motif\u003c\/strong\u003e, an emblematic figure of Zen perseverance, adorned with red plum blossoms (\u003cstrong data-end=\"513\" data-start=\"502\"\u003e梅 \/ ume\u003c\/strong\u003e), floating above a \u003cstrong data-end=\"570\" data-start=\"540\"\u003efolding fan 扇子 \/ sensu\u003c\/strong\u003e, decorated with \u003cstrong data-end=\"600\" data-start=\"582\"\u003epines 松 \/ matsu\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-end=\"627\" data-start=\"607\"\u003ebamboo 竹 \/ take\u003c\/strong\u003e, two symbols of longevity and wisdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"799\" data-start=\"672\"\u003eThe deep black surface offers a\u003cstrong\u003e beautiful\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-end=\"736\" data-start=\"708\"\u003esheen\u003c\/strong\u003e, typical of traditional Japanese lacquerware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\" data-end=\"1765\" data-start=\"1732\"\u003e🧽 \u003cstrong data-end=\"1763\" data-start=\"1739\"\u003eCare instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1820\" data-start=\"1768\"\u003eWash gently by hand with a soft sponge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1866\" data-start=\"1823\"\u003eDry immediately with a soft cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1942\" data-start=\"1869\"\u003eDo not soak, or expose to sun or heat source\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1995\" data-start=\"1945\"\u003eDo not use in microwave or dishwasher\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2034\" data-start=\"1998\"\u003eAvoid very greasy or acidic dishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\" data-end=\"2220\" data-start=\"2186\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e♡\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2220\" data-start=\"2193\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2075\" data-start=\"2048\"\u003eWhy we love them\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1820\" data-start=\"1548\"\u003eThese small plates elegantly combine the Zen tradition of Daruma 達磨 with Japanese seasonal aesthetics. They are suitable for sophisticated dining as well as for a chic aperitif!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50979176841555,"sku":"TL0506","price":32.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/assiettes-laque-noire-daruma-paire.jpg?v=1747233734"},{"product_id":"chawan-shino-yaki-blanc-bol-a-the-japonais-tomobako","title":"Shino-style Chawan tea bowl 志野焼 – with tomobako box signed by the artisan","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"1721\" data-end=\"1746\"\u003e 📐 Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1750\" data-end=\"1806\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: approximately 8 cm \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1809\" data-end=\"1835\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e: approximately 12.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1809\" data-end=\"1835\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: approximately 335 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1838\" data-end=\"1901\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated Period\u003c\/strong\u003e: late Showa to early Heisei (~1970–1990)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1904\" data-end=\"1956\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Japan, Mino region (Gifu Prefecture)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1959\" data-end=\"2016\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: excellent, no flaws, comes with original box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"639\" data-start=\"213\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong data-end=\"226\" data-start=\"216\"\u003echawan\u003c\/strong\u003e (tea bowl for the tea ceremony) is a handcrafted piece made in the tradition of \u003cstrong data-end=\"339\" data-start=\"319\"\u003e志野焼 (Shino-yaki)\u003c\/strong\u003e, a pottery style that emerged in the late 16th century in the \u003cstrong data-end=\"414\" data-start=\"406\"\u003eMino\u003c\/strong\u003e region (Gifu Prefecture, Japan).\u003cbr data-end=\"446\" data-start=\"443\"\u003eIt is distinguished by a \u003cstrong data-end=\"511\" data-start=\"478\"\u003ethick, white, and lustrous glaze\u003c\/strong\u003e, traversed by \u003cstrong data-end=\"549\" data-start=\"526\"\u003eferrous mottling\u003c\/strong\u003e and firing zones revealing blue-grey hues depending on the light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"680\" data-start=\"646\"\u003e✨ Aesthetic Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"827\" data-start=\"684\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"705\" data-start=\"684\"\u003eIrregular shape\u003c\/strong\u003e: subtly asymmetrical, it evokes the spirit of \u003cstrong data-end=\"767\" data-start=\"754\"\u003ewabi-sabi\u003c\/strong\u003e, valuing natural imperfection and the potter's touch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"974\" data-start=\"830\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"855\" data-start=\"830\"\u003eWhite Shino glaze\u003c\/strong\u003e: dense, luminous, with \u003cstrong data-end=\"906\" data-start=\"885\"\u003eiron inclusions\u003c\/strong\u003e forming organic veins characteristic of the Shino style.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1051\" data-start=\"977\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1008\" data-start=\"977\"\u003ePlainly glazed interior\u003c\/strong\u003e: pale grey hue with firing marks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1153\" data-start=\"1054\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1079\" data-start=\"1054\"\u003eHand-turned foot\u003c\/strong\u003e, unglazed, revealing an ochre clay characteristic of Mino kilns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1228\" data-start=\"1156\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1176\" data-start=\"1156\"\u003eArtisan's mark\u003c\/strong\u003e pressed into the clay on the exterior base of the bowl.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"594\"\u003e📦 Tomobako (Signed Original Box)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"596\" data-end=\"783\"\u003eThe bowl comes in its \u003cstrong data-start=\"622\" data-end=\"637\"\u003etomobako 共箱\u003c\/strong\u003e, a custom-made wooden box for the object. The lid is calligraphed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1448\" data-start=\"1389\"\u003eInscription: \u003cstrong data-end=\"1411\" data-start=\"1403\"\u003e志野茶盌\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem data-end=\"1427\" data-start=\"1413\"\u003eShino Chawan\u003c\/em\u003e) – “Shino tea bowl”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1519\" data-start=\"1451\"\u003eSignature: Hand-written Kanji + \u003cstrong data-end=\"1505\" data-start=\"1482\"\u003ered seal (hanko)\u003c\/strong\u003e of the artisan. \u003cstrong data-end=\"1554\" data-start=\"1522\"\u003eNot clearly legible\u003c\/strong\u003e, as a precaution, the name is not affirmed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🦝 Our opinion\u003c\/strong\u003e: a magnificent Chawan in the pure Shino-yaki tradition! ✨ \u003cem data-start=\"266\" data-end=\"300\"\u003eWith calligraphed wooden box\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51144127709523,"sku":"T05","price":90.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/chawan-shino-vue-profil-kogedo.jpg?v=1749283793"},{"product_id":"bol-laque-japonais-matsu-artisanat-de-wajima","title":"Japanese lacquered bowl “Shūkiku” (朱菊) – Aizu crafts","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"239\" data-end=\"638\" class=\"\"\u003e Discover this superb individual lacquered bowl, made in the tradition of the \u003cstrong\u003eAizu region (会津)\u003c\/strong\u003e , renowned for its urushi lacquer expertise for several centuries. This model, decorated with silver and gold \u003cstrong\u003echrysanthemums (kikumon 菊紋)\u003c\/strong\u003e , evokes both imperial elegance and the warmth of Japanese hospitality. An ideal bowl for special occasions, or to enhance an everyday moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"668\" class=\"\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"655\" data-end=\"668\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"924\" class=\"\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"694\"\u003eJōshūya Honten 上州屋本店\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"697\"\u003eEstablished in Ashikaga, this house specializes in tableware and exquisite gifts. This bowl is a product of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"865\"\u003eNihon Tōgei Chēn (日本陶芸チェーン)\u003c\/strong\u003e craftsmanship chain, guaranteeing the quality of traditional Japanese craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3 data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1133\" class=\"\"\u003e📋 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1113\" data-end=\"1133\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1137\" data-end=\"1214\"\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong data-start=\"1137\" data-end=\"1150\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aizu (Fukushima Prefecture), made in Ashikaga (Tochigi)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1217\" data-end=\"1264\"\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong data-start=\"1217\" data-end=\"1237\"\u003eEstimated period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Showa (~1960s-1980s)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1267\" data-end=\"1325\"\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong data-start=\"1267\" data-end=\"1280\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Treated wood, urushi lacquer finish (うるし塗装)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1328\" data-end=\"1414\"\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong data-start=\"1328\" data-end=\"1339\"\u003eDecoration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Scattered pattern of imperial chrysanthemums (kikumon) in gold, silver on an orange and black background\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1471\"\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1433\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ø ~13 cm; H (with lid) ~10 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1473\" data-end=\"1610\" class=\"\"\u003e Authentic product licensed by \u003cstrong data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"1543\"\u003eNihon Tōgei Chain (日本陶芸チェーン)\u003c\/strong\u003e – Japanese cooperative of ceramic and lacquer artisans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1617\" data-end=\"1634\" class=\"\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1624\" data-end=\"1632\"\u003eState\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1635\" data-end=\"1725\" class=\"\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1635\" data-end=\"1663\"\u003eVintage – excellent condition\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr data-start=\"1663\" data-end=\"1666\"\u003eNo visible scratches, the lacquer is shiny and intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1732\" data-end=\"1765\" class=\"\"\u003e 🧽 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1739\" data-end=\"1763\"\u003eCare instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1768\" data-end=\"1820\"\u003e Wash gently by hand with a soft sponge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1823\" data-end=\"1866\"\u003e Dry immediately with a soft cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1869\" data-end=\"1942\"\u003e Do not leave to soak, expose to the sun or a heat source.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1945\" data-end=\"1995\"\u003e Do not use in microwave or dishwasher\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"1998\" data-end=\"2034\"\u003e Avoid very fatty or acidic foods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2186\" data-end=\"2220\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003e♡\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2193\" data-end=\"2220\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2048\" data-end=\"2075\"\u003eWhy we love this bowl\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2077\" data-end=\"2440\" class=\"\"\u003e This \"Shūkiku\" bowl perfectly embodies the refinement of Japanese dining. Its rounded shape, deep shine, vibrant orange color, and delicately hand-applied imperial motifs make it a very elegant and chic bowl.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51295168463187,"sku":"TL01","price":35.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/ol-laque-noire-motif-pin-japonais-wajima-face_jpg.jpg?v=1751212358"},{"product_id":"assiette-japonaise-imari-arita-showa-sho-chiku-bai-dorure-15-cm","title":"Arita ware (有田焼) porcelain plate, pine, bamboo, and plum motif – 15 cm","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"1115\" data-end=\"1142\"\u003e📐 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1140\"\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1145\" data-end=\"1202\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1145\" data-end=\"1158\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Arita style, Hizen province (肥前), discovered in Osaka Prefecture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1205\" data-end=\"1247\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1205\" data-end=\"1217\"\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Estimated Showa era, 1950s–1960s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1205\" data-end=\"1247\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1154\" data-end=\"1170\"\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iwao Engineering Co. and associated kilns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1295\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1260\"\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Imari plate (有田焼)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1298\" data-end=\"1339\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1298\" data-end=\"1312\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fine enameled porcelain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1342\" data-end=\"1413\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1342\" data-end=\"1353\"\u003eDecoration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sho Chiku Bai (pine, bamboo, plum) in polychrome enamels with kinrande.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1446\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1430\"\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 15 cm. Slightly flared: depth 3.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1446\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 195 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1480\" data-end=\"1530\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1480\" data-end=\"1490\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e excellent, no chips or notable wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"414\"\u003eThis elegant plate, Arita tradition from the former Hizen province (肥前国), illustrates the refinement of Showa porcelain (1950s–1960s). It comes from the workshops of \u003cstrong data-end=\"214\" data-start=\"190\"\u003eIwao Engineering Co.\u003c\/strong\u003e with its mark \u003cstrong data-end=\"323\" data-start=\"311\"\u003e藍 (\u003cem data-end=\"320\" data-start=\"316\"\u003eAi\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning \u003cem data-end=\"344\" data-start=\"336\"\u003eindigo\u003c\/em\u003e. Its exceptional quality is evident in the fineness of the porcelain, the intensity of the enamels and gilding, and the precision of the Sho Chiku Bai decoration. The \u003cstrong data-end=\"121\" data-start=\"104\"\u003eSho Chiku Bai\u003c\/strong\u003e (松竹梅) motif, literally \u003cem data-end=\"165\" data-start=\"143\"\u003epine, bamboo, plum\u003c\/em\u003e, symbolizes longevity, resilience, and renewal—an emblematic auspicious trio in Japanese aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"421\" data-end=\"449\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"421\" data-end=\"447\"\u003e🎨 Decoration and techniques\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"452\" data-end=\"501\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"452\" data-end=\"475\"\u003eHand-painted Sho Chiku Bai\u003c\/strong\u003e (松竹梅) motif:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"524\"\u003ePine (松, matsu)\u003c\/strong\u003e in underglaze cobalt blue and gilding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"580\"\u003eBamboo (竹, take)\u003c\/strong\u003e in blue and red enamel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"610\" data-end=\"630\"\u003ePlum (梅, ume)\u003c\/strong\u003e in red and gilding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"797\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"675\"\u003ePolychrome enamels\u003c\/strong\u003e: blue, red, applied with mastery for vivid tones and a slight gradient on the edges of the motifs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"797\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"811\" data-start=\"790\"\u003eGilding\u003c\/strong\u003e: kinrande, highlighting the luxuriance of the pine and plum blossoms, illustrating the high-end character of the piece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"800\" data-end=\"952\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlue plum branches\u003c\/strong\u003e on the lower edges of the plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"666\" data-end=\"697\"\u003e🉐 Seal on the reverse: 藍 (Ai)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"699\" data-end=\"738\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eOn the back of the plate is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"35\" data-end=\"69\"\u003eblue underglaze square seal\u003c\/strong\u003e bearing the kanji \u003cstrong data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"99\"\u003e藍 (\u003cem data-start=\"92\" data-end=\"96\"\u003eAi\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eAttributed to \u003cstrong data-start=\"35\" data-end=\"59\"\u003eIwao Engineering Co.\u003c\/strong\u003e and its affiliated workshops in the Arita\/Hizen region, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eused during the period \u003cstrong data-start=\"50\" data-end=\"69\"\u003eca 1900–ca 2000.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1625\" data-end=\"2041\"\u003e🦝 \u003cstrong data-end=\"1556\" data-start=\"1540\"\u003eOur opinion:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1625\" data-end=\"2041\" class=\"\"\u003eA jewel from the mid-Showa era, this plate reveals a remarkable level of finish: the subtle gilding on the pine needles adds a luxurious dimension.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51467332354387,"sku":"TAP06","price":55.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/assiette-imari-arita-face-sho-chiku-bai-polychrome.jpg?v=1753430109"},{"product_id":"assiette-porcelaine-arita-decor-sakura-paysage-montagne-meiji-12-cm","title":"Arita ware (有田焼) porcelain plate, sakura and mountain landscape decoration – Meiji – 12 cm","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"1442\" data-start=\"1417\"\u003e📐 \u003cstrong data-end=\"1442\" data-start=\"1420\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1505\" data-start=\"1446\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1457\" data-start=\"1446\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Arita (有田), former Hizen (肥前) Province, discovered in Kyoto Prefecture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1556\" data-start=\"1508\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1518\" data-start=\"1508\"\u003ePeriod\u003c\/strong\u003e: Late Meiji (明治時代), circa 1890–1910\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1588\" data-start=\"1559\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1567\" data-start=\"1559\"\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Arita-yaki (有田焼)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1588\" data-start=\"1559\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan\u003eKinsai Sometsuke 金彩染付\/Underglaze blue with gilding\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1678\" data-start=\"1591\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1601\" data-start=\"1591\"\u003eMotifs\u003c\/strong\u003e: Japanese landscape, cherry blossoms (sakura), birds, kinrande gilding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1740\" data-start=\"1681\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1693\" data-start=\"1681\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fine enameled porcelain, hand-painted decoration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1775\" data-start=\"1743\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1755\" data-start=\"1743\"\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e: Approximately 12 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1775\" data-start=\"1743\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 120 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1865\" data-start=\"1778\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1786\" data-start=\"1778\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Very good overall condition, no chips or cracks, gilding well preserved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"651\" data-start=\"289\"\u003eAn exquisitely enameled porcelain plate, made in the Arita (有田) region, formerly Hizen (肥前) Province, a renowned center of Japanese ceramics. This exceptional piece, estimated to date from the late Meiji period (circa 1890–1910), reflects the technical virtuosity of Arita workshops and their taste for poetic and meticulous decorations reminiscent of ukiyo-e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"736\" data-start=\"653\"\u003eIt features a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1195\" data-start=\"1177\"\u003eSansuizu (山水図)\u003c\/strong\u003e style decoration, a classic Japanese mountain and water landscape, hand-painted with remarkable precision, comprising:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"845\" data-start=\"740\"\u003eA majestic \u003cstrong data-end=\"774\" data-start=\"743\"\u003echerry tree in blossom (sakura)\u003c\/strong\u003e in the foreground, depicted in delicate golden tones,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"967\" data-start=\"848\"\u003eA Japanese \u003cstrong data-end=\"871\" data-start=\"852\"\u003elandscape scene\u003c\/strong\u003e: river, traditional hut, pine trees, and mountain under a sky with a golden cloud,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1096\" data-start=\"970\"\u003eNumerous \u003cstrong data-end=\"1050\" data-start=\"982\"\u003edetails in very fine gold brushwork (kinrande gilding technique)\u003c\/strong\u003e on a faded cobalt blue background.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1184\" data-start=\"1099\"\u003eStylized \u003cstrong data-end=\"1121\" data-start=\"1103\"\u003ebirds in flight\u003c\/strong\u003e, forming a graceful balance in the composition,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1268\" data-start=\"1187\"\u003eA slightly undulating and gilded rim emphasizing the finesse of the craftsmanship,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1415\" data-start=\"1271\"\u003eA red \u003cstrong data-end=\"1311\" data-start=\"1286\"\u003eseal « 肥 » (Hi)\u003c\/strong\u003e in the center of the composition, an abbreviated signature of Hizen, typical of Meiji era Arita pieces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1886\" data-start=\"1867\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1886\" data-start=\"1870\"\u003e🦝Our opinion:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2288\" data-start=\"1888\"\u003eWe particularly love the \u003cstrong\u003emountainous landscape\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003esakura\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving this plate an \u003cstrong\u003eukiyo-e\u003c\/strong\u003e feel. A very elegant piece, representative of Meiji aesthetics, combining technical refinement and visual poetry. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51468565283155,"sku":"TAP01","price":55.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/assiette-arita-meiji-face-montagne-cerisier-oiseaux.jpg?v=1753446391"},{"product_id":"paire-de-coupelles-kutani-eventails-et-fleurs-taisho-showa-9-5-cm","title":"Pair of Kutani Saucers - Fans and Flowers - Taisho Showa - 9.5 cm","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"1246\" data-end=\"1261\"\u003e📐 \u003cstrong data-end=\"1442\" data-start=\"1420\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1264\" data-end=\"1304\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Japan, Kutani region\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1363\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod\u003c\/strong\u003e: Late Taishō \/ Early Shōwa (circa 1920–1935)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1366\" data-end=\"1421\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDecoration\u003c\/strong\u003e: fans, flowers, Japanese ornamentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1424\" data-end=\"1460\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9.5 cm in diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1463\" data-end=\"1494\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSignature\u003c\/strong\u003e: 九谷 (\u003cem data-start=\"1483\" data-end=\"1491\"\u003eKutani\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1497\" data-end=\"1573\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: good overall condition, visible irregularities on the rim (see photos)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"491\" data-end=\"708\"\u003eTwo small Japanese bowls made of glazed ceramic, hand-decorated with traditional motifs: fans, flowers, and court accessories. The vivid colors (red, gold, purple) are typical of the Kutani 九谷焼 style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"710\" data-end=\"1039\"\u003eProbably made between 1920 and 1935, they show \u003cstrong data-start=\"785\" data-end=\"810\"\u003ecrazing in the glaze\u003c\/strong\u003e (kan’nyū) and \u003cstrong data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"856\"\u003eirregularities on the rim\u003c\/strong\u003e, visible on both pieces. These are not recent restorations but likely original touch-ups or flaws, common in artisanal productions of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1244\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1064\"\u003eKutani ceramic\u003c\/strong\u003e, originating from the Ishikawa region, is renowned for its rich, colorful decorations often enhanced with gilding. It was very popular for export in the early 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1246\" data-end=\"1261\"\u003e📐 \u003cstrong data-end=\"1442\" data-start=\"1420\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1264\" data-end=\"1304\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Japan, Kutani region\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1363\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod\u003c\/strong\u003e: Late Taishō \/ Early Shōwa (circa 1920–1935)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1366\" data-end=\"1421\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDecoration\u003c\/strong\u003e: fans, flowers, Japanese ornamentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1424\" data-end=\"1460\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9.5 cm in diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1463\" data-end=\"1494\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSignature\u003c\/strong\u003e: 九谷 (\u003cem data-start=\"1483\" data-end=\"1491\"\u003eKutani\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1497\" data-end=\"1573\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: good overall condition, visible irregularities on the rim (see photos)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1886\" data-start=\"1867\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1886\" data-start=\"1870\"\u003e🦝Our opinion:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2288\" data-start=\"1888\"\u003eTwo small Japanese bowls, about a century old, at a gentle price. Ideal for adding a touch of elegance to the table: a few \u003cem data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"320\"\u003eumeboshi\u003c\/em\u003e (those famous pickled plums we adore) or even olives for a refined Franco-Japanese aperitif.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51501585498451,"sku":"TAP14","price":28.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/paire-coupelle-japonaise-kutani-ancienne-motifs-eventails-face.jpg?v=1753865618"},{"product_id":"tokkuri-ceramique-kutani-heian-gosho-guruma-showa","title":"Antique Japanese Kutani Tokkuri 15cm – Heian plum blossom \u0026 imperial cart decoration – Showa period","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"\" data-end=\"1478\" data-start=\"1438\"\u003e📐 \u003cstrong data-end=\"1476\" data-start=\"1445\"\u003eFeatures \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1491\" data-start=\"1481\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1476\" data-start=\"1445\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1326\" data-start=\"1273\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1283\" data-start=\"1273\"\u003ePeriod\u003c\/strong\u003e: Shōwa (probably mid-20th century)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1376\" data-start=\"1329\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1340\" data-start=\"1329\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Japan, Kutani region (Ishikawa), discovered in Tokyo Prefecture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1425\" data-start=\"1379\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1391\" data-start=\"1379\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Glazed crackled ceramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1477\" data-start=\"1428\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1437\" data-start=\"1428\"\u003eDecoration\u003c\/strong\u003e: Gosho-guruma, plum tree, Heian nobles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1537\" data-start=\"1480\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1494\" data-start=\"1480\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: Height 14 cm – Base diameter 7 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1593\" data-start=\"1540\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1562\" data-start=\"1540\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 275 ml (approximately 1.5 go)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1615\" data-start=\"1596\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1605\" data-start=\"1596\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 205 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1615\" data-start=\"1596\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1626\" data-start=\"1618\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Very good vintage condition, visible and even crazing, no chips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"760\" data-start=\"309\"\u003eThis crackled glazed ceramic sake carafe is a typical piece of the \u003cstrong data-end=\"402\" data-start=\"387\"\u003eKutani-yaki\u003c\/strong\u003e style, recognizable by its vibrant palette, clean lines, and refined decorative scenes. It depicts a \u003cstrong data-end=\"528\" data-start=\"512\"\u003egosho-guruma\u003c\/strong\u003e (Japanese imperial carriage), surrounded by \u003cstrong data-end=\"602\" data-start=\"569\"\u003eflowering plum branches\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-end=\"627\" data-start=\"609\"\u003ecourt nobles\u003c\/strong\u003e in traditional attire from the \u003cstrong data-end=\"670\" data-start=\"657\"\u003eHeian era\u003c\/strong\u003e (794-1185), a flourishing period for Japanese arts, poetry, and court life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1051\" data-start=\"762\"\u003eIts glaze features \u003cstrong data-end=\"817\" data-start=\"784\"\u003ebeautiful natural crackling\u003c\/strong\u003e (kan'nyū 貫入), formed over time, which adds \u003cstrong data-end=\"897\" data-start=\"874\"\u003evisual depth\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong data-end=\"927\" data-start=\"905\"\u003ewarm patina\u003c\/strong\u003e to the object. These details reveal the passage of years, testifying to respectful use and carefully preserved craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1227\" data-start=\"1053\"\u003eOn the underside, the piece bears the red mark \u003cstrong data-end=\"1108\" data-start=\"1095\"\u003eKutani 九谷\u003c\/strong\u003e, indicating its origin and its connection to an ancient ceramic tradition, emblematic of the Ishikawa region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🦝 Our opinion\u003c\/strong\u003e: A tokkuri that is both \u003cstrong data-end=\"1794\" data-start=\"1758\"\u003edecorative and rich in history.\u003c\/strong\u003e Its patina and decoration make it a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1942\" data-start=\"1915\"\u003ebeautiful object\u003c\/strong\u003e, which can be used as a sake carafe or as a \u003cstrong data-end=\"2038\" data-start=\"2005\"\u003erefined decorative element\u003c\/strong\u003e on a shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51644112699731,"sku":"DT06","price":39.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/tokkuri-kutani-gosho-guruma-nobles-heian-face.jpg?v=1755514928"},{"product_id":"kashibachi-de-style-shino-yaki-artisanat-de-mino-epoque-showa","title":"Shino-yaki style Kashibachi – Mino craft – Shōwa period","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"140\" data-end=\"242\"\u003e🍡 Sweet Bowl with Lid (菓子鉢, \u003cem data-start=\"182\" data-end=\"194\"\u003ekashibachi\u003c\/em\u003e) – Shino-yaki Style (志野焼) – Yamaho Workshop (山保)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"244\" data-end=\"486\"\u003eA rare and elegant piece, this \u003cstrong data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"285\"\u003ekashibachi\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"312\"\u003eJapanese sweet bowl\u003c\/em\u003e) is a handcrafted creation from the \u003cstrong data-start=\"355\" data-end=\"370\"\u003eYamaho (山保)\u003c\/strong\u003e workshop, renowned for its roots in the ceramic tradition of \u003cstrong data-start=\"427\" data-end=\"440\"\u003eMino (美濃)\u003c\/strong\u003e, the birthplace of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"463\" data-end=\"483\"\u003eShino-yaki (志野焼)\u003c\/strong\u003e style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"704\"\u003eThe thick white glaze, with its \u003cstrong data-start=\"520\" data-end=\"544\"\u003egranular textures\u003c\/strong\u003e, reveals \u003cstrong data-start=\"568\" data-end=\"587\"\u003ehiirowear 緋色\u003c\/strong\u003e (brown-orange) effects, typical of Shino ceramics, giving the piece a raw, lively, and profoundly \u003cem data-start=\"692\" data-end=\"703\"\u003ewabi-sabi\u003c\/em\u003e appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"711\" data-end=\"733\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"794\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"749\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mino region (Gifu prefecture, Japan)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"797\" data-end=\"824\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"797\" data-end=\"810\"\u003eArtisan:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yamaho (山保)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"827\" data-end=\"857\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"827\" data-end=\"838\"\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shino-yaki (志野焼)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"860\" data-end=\"888\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"860\" data-end=\"873\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glazed stoneware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"891\" data-end=\"956\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"891\" data-end=\"905\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e White feldspathic glaze, hiiro (緋色) effects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"959\" data-end=\"1015\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"959\" data-end=\"974\"\u003eLid:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark raw wood with carved handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1131\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1028\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage, in excellent condition. Comes with its \u003cstrong data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003ecalligraphed wooden box (kiribako 桐箱)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1134\" data-end=\"1201\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1134\" data-end=\"1150\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Diameter ~15 cm; Height ~6.5 cm (without lid)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1208\" data-end=\"1235\"\u003eDetails and symbolism\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1237\" data-end=\"1484\"\u003eOriginally a functional object, used for serving sweets (\u003cem data-start=\"1302\" data-end=\"1311\"\u003ewagashi\u003c\/em\u003e) during tea ceremonies or formal visits, this bowl testifies to the attention paid to gesture, sharing, and seasonality, so dear to Japanese culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1486\" data-end=\"1731\"\u003eIts dark wooden lid contrasts with the whiteness of the ceramic, reinforcing the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1574\" data-end=\"1595\"\u003erustic nobility\u003c\/strong\u003e of the whole. The intentionally visible irregularities make each piece \u003cstrong data-start=\"1683\" data-end=\"1693\"\u003eunique\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1733\" data-end=\"1921\"\u003eThe inscription on the wooden box, made with a brush and accompanied by the artisan \u003cstrong data-start=\"1845\" data-end=\"1851\"\u003e山保\u003c\/strong\u003e's \u003cstrong data-start=\"1807\" data-end=\"1831\"\u003ered seal (hanko)\u003c\/strong\u003e, guarantees the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1862\" data-end=\"1880\"\u003eauthenticity\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1884\" data-end=\"1909\"\u003edirect provenance\u003c\/strong\u003e of the object.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1928\" data-end=\"1983\"\u003e🦝 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1935\" data-end=\"1981\"\u003eOur opinion – a rare piece not to be missed:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1984\" data-end=\"2222\"\u003eA unique kashibachi, hard to find even in Japan. Perfect for tea lovers, Japanese ceramic enthusiasts, or simply those who appreciate objects with a story. The kind of piece that catches the eye and calms the moment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51729485005139,"sku":"T03","price":99.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/kashibachi-shinoyaki-mino-boite-a-the-japonais.jpg?v=1756398443"},{"product_id":"assiette-kutani-scene-cour-fleurs-prunier-japon-taisho-showa","title":"Kutani ware (九谷焼) porcelain plate, hand-painted court scene and plum blossom decoration – late Taishō \/ early Shōwa period – 11.8 cm","description":"\u003ch2 data-end=\"230\" data-start=\"202\"\u003e📐 \u003cstrong data-end=\"230\" data-start=\"208\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"289\" data-start=\"234\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"247\" data-start=\"234\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kutani (九谷), Kaga region (加賀), Japan, found in Kyoto Prefecture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"360\" data-start=\"292\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"304\" data-start=\"292\"\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late Taishō – early Shōwa (大正末期〜昭和初期), circa 1925–1935\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"393\" data-start=\"363\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"373\" data-start=\"363\"\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kutani-yaki (九谷焼)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"498\" data-start=\"396\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"411\" data-start=\"396\"\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-painted porcelain with gilded accents (\u003cem data-end=\"466\" data-start=\"456\"\u003ekinrande\u003c\/em\u003e), slightly raised white enamel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"606\" data-start=\"501\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"513\" data-start=\"501\"\u003eMotifs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Imperial court scene, plum blossoms (ume), cherry blossoms (sakura), bird, textile pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"668\" data-start=\"609\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"623\" data-start=\"609\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fine glazed porcelain, hand-painted decoration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"703\" data-start=\"671\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"685\" data-start=\"671\"\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 11.8 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"725\" data-start=\"706\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"717\" data-start=\"706\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 122 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"823\" data-start=\"728\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"738\" data-start=\"728\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very good overall condition, no cracks or chips, gilding well preserved, intact decoration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"863\" data-start=\"830\"\u003e🍶 \u003cstrong data-end=\"863\" data-start=\"836\"\u003eDetailed description:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1059\" data-start=\"865\"\u003eDecorative porcelain plate in \u003cstrong data-end=\"923\" data-start=\"908\"\u003eKutani-yaki\u003c\/strong\u003e (九谷焼) style, produced in the Kaga region of Japan around \u003cstrong data-end=\"990\" data-start=\"977\"\u003e1925–1935\u003c\/strong\u003e, at the turn of the late \u003cstrong data-end=\"1036\" data-start=\"1026\"\u003eTaishō\u003c\/strong\u003e and early \u003cstrong data-end=\"1058\" data-start=\"1049\"\u003eShōwa\u003c\/strong\u003e eras.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1302\" data-start=\"1061\"\u003eHand-painted with great refinement, this piece depicts two figures in court attire—likely an aristocrat and his young servant or page—in front of a fenced garden blooming with \u003cstrong data-end=\"1283\" data-start=\"1266\"\u003echrysanthemums\u003c\/strong\u003e, an imperial symbol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1618\" data-start=\"1304\"\u003eThe left side of the decoration features a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1367\" data-start=\"1342\"\u003esmall Japanese bird\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem data-end=\"1377\" data-start=\"1369\"\u003euguisu\u003c\/em\u003e) perched on \u003cstrong data-end=\"1423\" data-start=\"1406\"\u003eplum (ume)\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-end=\"1451\" data-start=\"1430\"\u003echerry (sakura)\u003c\/strong\u003e branches. The flowers are delicately rendered, some created with \u003cstrong data-end=\"1553\" data-start=\"1518\"\u003eslightly raised white enamel\u003c\/strong\u003e, applied with a brush, demonstrating excellent technical mastery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1796\" data-start=\"1620\"\u003eThe piece is enhanced with \u003cstrong data-end=\"1678\" data-start=\"1646\"\u003egeometric textile motifs\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-end=\"1700\" data-start=\"1683\"\u003efine gilding\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem data-end=\"1722\" data-start=\"1712\"\u003ekinrande\u003c\/em\u003e technique), and a subtle balance between narrative decoration and floral ornamentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2010\" data-start=\"1798\"\u003eThe reverse of the plate is adorned with \u003cstrong data-end=\"1863\" data-start=\"1834\"\u003estylized pine branches\u003c\/strong\u003e, a symbol of longevity, and signed in red with the characters \u003cstrong data-end=\"1930\" data-start=\"1924\"\u003e九谷\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem data-end=\"1940\" data-start=\"1932\"\u003eKutani\u003c\/em\u003e), a traditional mark of the region's workshops at that time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2039\" data-start=\"2017\"\u003e🦝 \u003cstrong data-end=\"2039\" data-start=\"2023\"\u003eOur opinion:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2273\" data-start=\"2041\"\u003eA rare and poetic piece, blending pictorial tradition with artisanal finesse. We particularly love the scene inspired by the imperial court and the beautiful bird on its ume branch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2490\" data-start=\"2275\"\u003eThis plate is typical of the refined aesthetic of the \u003cstrong data-end=\"2369\" data-start=\"2341\"\u003elate Taishō \/ early Shōwa\u003c\/strong\u003e period, at a time when Japan preserved the legacy of the Meiji era while perfecting the art of decorative porcelain.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51798281781587,"sku":"TAP02","price":45.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/assiette-kutani-scene-cour-japonaise-fleurs-oiseau-porcelaine.jpg?v=1756974508"},{"product_id":"assiette-en-porcelaine-kutani-personnage-assis-et-fleurs-de-chrysanthemes-fin-taisho-debut-showa-11-5-cm","title":"Kutani porcelain plate (九谷焼), seated figure and chrysanthemum flowers – late Taishō \/ early Shōwa – 11.5 cm","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"236\"\u003e📐 \u003cstrong data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"236\"\u003eCharacteristics:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"240\" data-end=\"295\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"240\" data-end=\"253\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kutani (九谷), Kaga region (加賀), Japan, found in Kyoto Prefecture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"366\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"310\"\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late Taishō – early Shōwa (大正末期〜昭和初期), circa 1925–1935\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"369\" data-end=\"399\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"369\" data-end=\"379\"\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kutani-yaki (九谷焼)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"402\" data-end=\"503\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"402\" data-end=\"417\"\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Porcelain painting with gold accents (\u003cem data-start=\"462\" data-end=\"472\"\u003ekinrande\u003c\/em\u003e), slightly raised enamel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"595\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"518\"\u003eMotifs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seated figure, chrysanthemum flowers, foliage, waterfall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"598\" data-end=\"657\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"598\" data-end=\"612\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fine glazed porcelain, hand-painted decoration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"660\" data-end=\"692\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"660\" data-end=\"674\"\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 11.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"695\" data-end=\"714\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"695\" data-end=\"706\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"717\" data-end=\"800\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"717\" data-end=\"727\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent condition, no cracks or chips, gilding intact, very crisp decoration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"840\"\u003e🍶 \u003cstrong data-start=\"813\" data-end=\"840\"\u003eDetailed Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"1090\"\u003eAncient Japanese plate made of \u003cstrong data-start=\"873\" data-end=\"892\"\u003efine porcelain\u003c\/strong\u003e, Kutani-yaki type (九谷焼), dating from the \u003cstrong data-start=\"946\" data-end=\"974\"\u003elate Taishō \/ early Shōwa\u003c\/strong\u003e period (circa 1925–1935), a pivotal period when Japanese decorative art reached a high degree of artisanal sophistication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1092\" data-end=\"1433\"\u003eThe piece is divided into several zones by \u003cstrong data-start=\"1140\" data-end=\"1165\"\u003eundulating gilded borders\u003c\/strong\u003e, typical of the Kutani style of this era. The main decoration depicts a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1271\"\u003eseated male figure\u003c\/strong\u003e, dressed in a red kimono with golden dots, carrying a gourd (\u003cem data-start=\"1330\" data-end=\"1338\"\u003ehyōtan\u003c\/em\u003e) in a bucolic setting: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1366\" data-end=\"1386\"\u003ebamboo basket\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1388\" data-end=\"1408\"\u003estylized waterfall\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1410\" data-end=\"1418\"\u003epines\u003c\/strong\u003e and foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1435\" data-end=\"1650\"\u003eAround this scene, the plate features \u003cstrong data-start=\"1481\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003emagnificent chrysanthemum flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e, with details in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1552\" data-end=\"1603\"\u003efine gilding and slightly raised white enamel\u003c\/strong\u003e, contrasting with the green foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1652\" data-end=\"1841\"\u003eThe inner border is outlined with a black and gold geometric pattern, and the reverse features a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1748\" data-end=\"1777\"\u003estylized pine painted in black\u003c\/strong\u003e, as well as the handwritten signature \u003cstrong data-start=\"1813\" data-end=\"1819\"\u003e九谷\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem data-start=\"1821\" data-end=\"1829\"\u003eKutani\u003c\/em\u003e) in the center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1848\" data-end=\"1870\"\u003e🦝 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1854\" data-end=\"1870\"\u003eOur opinion:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1872\" data-end=\"2150\"\u003eWe love the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1883\" data-end=\"1912\"\u003enarrative and elegant style\u003c\/strong\u003e of this piece, with its symbolic flowers and seated figure in a natural setting. A charming plate that evokes both popular art and ukiyo-e influences, as well as the artisanal precision of Kutani porcelain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1872\" data-end=\"2150\"\u003ePerfect size for serving small appetizers!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51799588241747,"sku":"TAP03","price":45.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/assiette-kutani-scene-personnage-fleurs-chrysanthemes-porcelaine.jpg?v=1756978441"},{"product_id":"bol-laque-wajima-hagi-nashiji","title":"Japanese Wajima lacquer bowl – gold autumn clover (hagi) motif with nashiji effect","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"283\" data-start=\"260\"\u003e📋 \u003cstrong data-end=\"283\" data-start=\"263\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"340\" data-start=\"287\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"298\" data-start=\"287\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Wajima (Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan), unearthed in Tokyo Prefecture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"392\" data-start=\"343\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"361\" data-start=\"343\"\u003eEstimated period\u003c\/strong\u003e: Shōwa period (~1950–1980)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"460\" data-start=\"395\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"406\" data-start=\"395\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lightweight wood, glossy black urushi lacquer finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"582\" data-start=\"463\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"472\" data-start=\"463\"\u003eDecoration\u003c\/strong\u003e: Gold \u003cstrong data-end=\"501\" data-start=\"489\"\u003ehagi (萩)\u003c\/strong\u003e motif – Japanese bush clover – with \u003cstrong data-end=\"560\" data-start=\"537\"\u003enashiji leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e (gold flecked effect)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"672\" data-start=\"585\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"599\" data-start=\"585\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ø ~12 cm; H (with lid) ~8 cm; H (without lid) ~6 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"693\" data-start=\"675\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"684\" data-start=\"675\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 100g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"866\" data-start=\"730\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"738\" data-start=\"730\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Vintage — \u003cstrong data-end=\"769\" data-start=\"751\"\u003eexcellent condition\u003c\/strong\u003e. Smooth, glossy surface, no visible chips or scratches. Interior also in perfect condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"891\" data-start=\"873\"\u003e🌸 \u003cstrong data-end=\"891\" data-start=\"876\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1287\" data-start=\"893\"\u003eThis deep black lacquer bowl, originally from Wajima (輪島), is adorned with a \u003cstrong data-end=\"981\" data-start=\"964\"\u003ehagi motif\u003c\/strong\u003e — a plant emblematic of autumn in Japanese culture, often celebrated in classical poetry and decorative arts. The golden leaves are finely drawn, and some are delicately enhanced with a shimmering \u003cstrong data-end=\"1223\" data-start=\"1206\"\u003enashiji effect\u003c\/strong\u003e, bringing a subtle and refined sparkle to the whole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1441\" data-start=\"1289\"\u003eThe quality of the lacquer, shiny and perfectly smooth, testifies to the traditional craftsmanship of Wajima, famous for its durable and elegant lacquers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1621\" data-start=\"1443\"\u003eBoth functional and decorative, this bowl can be used to serve miso soup, delicate rice, or as a display object on a shelf dedicated to Japanese craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1655\" data-start=\"1628\"\u003e🧽 \u003cstrong data-end=\"1655\" data-start=\"1631\"\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1712\" data-start=\"1659\"\u003eHand wash in lukewarm water with a soft sponge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1758\" data-start=\"1715\"\u003eWipe immediately with a dry cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1826\" data-start=\"1761\"\u003eDo not soak, or expose to heat or sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1879\" data-start=\"1829\"\u003eDo not use in dishwasher or microwave\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1926\" data-start=\"1882\"\u003eAvoid highly acidic or fatty foods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1962\" data-start=\"1933\"\u003e♡ \u003cstrong data-end=\"1962\" data-start=\"1935\"\u003eWhy we love this bowl\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2368\" data-start=\"1964\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"1984\" data-start=\"1967\"\u003ehagi motif\u003c\/strong\u003e, a symbol of discreet grace and autumnal melancholy, pairs perfectly with the sobriety of black lacquer.\u003cbr data-end=\"2098\" data-start=\"2095\"\u003eThe contrast between deep black and radiant gold — enriched by touches of \u003cstrong data-end=\"2190\" data-start=\"2179\"\u003enashiji\u003c\/strong\u003e — creates a classic and poetic aesthetic.\u003cbr data-end=\"2238\" data-start=\"2235\"\u003eAn exceptional piece to elevate a simple moment, celebrate the season, or enrich a collection of refined Japanese craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51880644018515,"sku":"TL02","price":39.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/bol-laque-wajima-hagi-nashiji-ferme-angle.jpg?v=1757749747"},{"product_id":"chawan-muryokoin-blanc-signe","title":"Japanese Chawan tea bowl in dark stoneware with white glaze – signed Muryōkōin 無量光院","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"399\" data-end=\"800\"\u003e📐 \u003cstrong data-start=\"402\" data-end=\"422\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: approximately 7.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e: approximately 14 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: approximately 315 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated Period\u003c\/strong\u003e: Between Heisei and contemporary (~2000–2020)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKiln\/Artisan\u003c\/strong\u003e: 無量光院 (\u003cem data-start=\"588\" data-end=\"599\"\u003eMuryōkōin\u003c\/em\u003e) — incised signature in cursive (probably kanji 心 \u003cem data-start=\"676\" data-end=\"684\"\u003ekokoro\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Japan, found in Aichi Prefecture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: excellent, no chips or cracks. Delivered in its original wooden box (共箱 \/ tomobako)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"824\"\u003e✨ \u003cstrong data-start=\"809\" data-end=\"824\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"826\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003eThis chawan is a handcrafted piece from the Muryōkōin kiln (無量光院), a workshop whose name directly references the infinite light in the Buddhist tradition of Amida Nyorai — often adopted as a mark by artisans connected to tea or meditation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1089\" data-end=\"1467\"\u003eThe bowl features a flared and understated shape, seemingly inspired by the \u003cem data-end=\"785\" data-start=\"775\"\u003eIdo-gata\u003c\/em\u003e (井戸形) style, famous for its rustic simplicity and silent presence. The profile is ample and natural, while the foot — cleanly cut and left raw — reinforces this impression of being rooted in the material. The whole evokes a contemporary interpretation of the \u003cem data-end=\"1079\" data-start=\"1074\"\u003eIdo\u003c\/em\u003e chawan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1089\" data-end=\"1467\"\u003eThe matte white glaze is covered with \u003cstrong data-end=\"513\" data-start=\"484\"\u003epitted surface effects revealing the dark stoneware\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating a subtle \u003cstrong data-end=\"545\" data-start=\"525\"\u003eorganic rhythm\u003c\/strong\u003e to the eye and touch. These natural irregularities give the piece an almost mineral dimension, between melting snow and bare dark earth. No drips, no overload: a just, minimal gesture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1469\" data-end=\"1697\"\u003eUnder the bowl, a hand-incised seal. It visually evokes the kanji 心 (\u003cem data-start=\"1545\" data-end=\"1553\"\u003ekokoro\u003c\/em\u003e) — \"heart\" or \"spirit\" — sometimes used as a seal by self-taught or independent potters, committed to an introspective practice of tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1704\" data-end=\"1751\"\u003e📦 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1707\" data-end=\"1751\"\u003eTomobako (Original Calligraphed Box)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1753\" data-end=\"1814\"\u003eThe original wooden box (共箱) is hand-calligraphed:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1818\" data-end=\"1874\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1818\" data-end=\"1844\"\u003eMain inscription\u003c\/strong\u003e: 茶碗 (\u003cem data-start=\"1851\" data-end=\"1859\"\u003echawan\u003c\/em\u003e) – Tea bowl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1877\" data-end=\"1935\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1877\" data-end=\"1898\"\u003eVertical mention\u003c\/strong\u003e: 無量光院 (\u003cem data-start=\"1907\" data-end=\"1918\"\u003eMuryōkōin\u003c\/em\u003e) – kiln name\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1938\" data-end=\"1988\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1938\" data-end=\"1961\"\u003eRed seal (hanko)\u003c\/strong\u003e: same, 無量院 (\u003cem data-start=\"1975\" data-end=\"1985\"\u003eMuryō-in\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1995\" data-end=\"2012\"\u003e🦝 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1998\" data-end=\"2012\"\u003eOur opinion\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2014\" data-end=\"2394\"\u003eA chawan of great sobriety, in a resolutely \u003cem data-start=\"2078\" data-end=\"2084\"\u003ewabi sabi\u003c\/em\u003e aesthetic.\u003cbr data-start=\"2085\" data-end=\"2088\"\u003eThe white surface is lively, vibrant, marked by a veil of inclusions like ashes frozen on snow. The raw foot reinforces this tension between softness and rusticity. One senses a gentle hand and a calm spirit in this piece.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51883250876755,"sku":"TL11","price":85.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/chawan-muryokoin-vue-generale-avec-boite.jpg?v=1757785325"},{"product_id":"natsume-japonais-laque-noire-paulownia-chrysantheme","title":"Black lacquer Natsume tea caddy – Paulownia (桐 kiri) and chrysanthemum (菊 kiku) design","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe natsume is a small, luxurious tea caddy traditionally used to present matcha in the tea ceremony (\u003cspan\u003e茶の湯) in Japan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"810\" data-start=\"385\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"408\" data-start=\"388\"\u003e📐Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"810\" data-start=\"385\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Japan, unearthed in Shizuoka Prefecture.\u003cbr data-end=\"429\" data-start=\"426\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated period\u003c\/strong\u003e: Between the Shōwa period (昭和) and the modern era\u003cbr data-end=\"493\" data-start=\"490\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Lightweight wood (most likely Paulownia), glossy black lacquer finish\u003cbr data-end=\"551\" data-start=\"548\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDecoration\u003c\/strong\u003e: Red Paulownia (桐 kiri) and golden chrysanthemums (菊 kiku), stencil-applied decoration with painted highlights in slight relief on some motifs\u003cbr data-end=\"618\" data-start=\"615\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ø ~7 cm; H (with lid) ~7 cm\u003cbr data-end=\"686\" data-start=\"683\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 46g\u003cbr data-end=\"698\" data-start=\"695\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Excellent condition – no scratches, chips, or defects. Perfect interior, smooth and shiny surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"835\" data-start=\"817\"\u003e 🍵 \u003cstrong data-end=\"835\" data-start=\"820\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1098\" data-start=\"837\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong data-end=\"917\" data-start=\"902\"\u003enatsume (棗)\u003c\/strong\u003e in black lacquer embodies discreet elegance and harmonious forms. Designed to hold \u003cstrong data-end=\"1025\" data-start=\"1010\"\u003ematcha (抹茶)\u003c\/strong\u003e — powdered green tea — it combines \u003cstrong data-end=\"1097\" data-start=\"1058\"\u003efunctionality and decorative beauty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1195\" data-start=\"1100\"\u003eIts refined decoration highlights two flowers deeply rooted in Japanese culture:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1668\" data-start=\"1197\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"1222\" data-start=\"1200\"\u003epaulownia (桐 kiri)\u003c\/strong\u003e, here stylized as bold red leaves, is an ancient symbol of \u003cstrong data-end=\"1332\" data-start=\"1293\"\u003enobility and benevolent power\u003c\/strong\u003e. Long used by the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1380\" data-start=\"1359\"\u003eimperial family\u003c\/strong\u003e, it was later adopted by \u003cstrong data-end=\"1437\" data-start=\"1408\"\u003eToyotomi Hideyoshi (豊臣秀吉)\u003c\/strong\u003e, an emblematic figure in the unification of Japan in the 16th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1889\" data-start=\"1670\"\u003eAlongside it, the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1711\" data-start=\"1686\"\u003echrysanthemum (菊 kiku)\u003c\/strong\u003e, painted in delicate gold, evokes \u003cstrong data-end=\"1757\" data-start=\"1744\"\u003elongevity\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-end=\"1800\" data-start=\"1781\"\u003einner calm \u003c\/strong\u003eand has been associated with the Emperor of Japan for centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2096\" data-start=\"1891\"\u003eThe lid, adorned with green kiri leaves and small white kiku, completes the ensemble in a subtle balance of forms and symbols.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2228\" data-start=\"2098\"\u003eThe decoration combines a regular application of large motifs with \u003cstrong data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"944\"\u003epainted highlights on certain details \u003c\/strong\u003ethat have a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1054\"\u003eslight relief perceptible to the touch\u003c\/strong\u003e. This mixed technique, common in Japan in the mid-20th century, combines graphic precision and decorative finesse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2264\" data-start=\"2235\"\u003e🧽 \u003cstrong data-end=\"2262\" data-start=\"2238\"\u003eCare instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2323\" data-start=\"2267\"\u003eHand wash in lukewarm water, without aggressive detergents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2368\" data-start=\"2326\"\u003eUse a soft sponge, without scratchers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2422\" data-start=\"2371\"\u003eWipe immediately with a soft, dry cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2449\" data-start=\"2425\"\u003eDo not soak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2502\" data-start=\"2452\"\u003eDo not use in a dishwasher or microwave\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2588\" data-start=\"2551\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"2588\" data-start=\"2553\"\u003e🦝 W\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2588\" data-start=\"2553\"\u003ee love\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2906\" data-start=\"2590\"\u003eWe love this natsume for the \u003cstrong data-end=\"2649\" data-start=\"2617\"\u003edepth of its lacquered black\u003c\/strong\u003e, a discreet mirror that subtly reflects light. We adore the \u003cstrong data-end=\"2769\" data-start=\"2720\"\u003enobility of its motifs — kiri (桐) and kiku (菊)\u003c\/strong\u003e — which alone tell part of Japan's history, between imperial power, aesthetic refinement, and spiritual symbolism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2906\" data-start=\"2590\"\u003e👉 \u003cem data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"210\"\u003eDiscover this piece alongside other treasures in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kogedo.com\/collections\/decoration-objets-art\" title=\"KOGEDO collection of Japanese art objects and decoration: lacquers, Noh masks, tsuba and much more!\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese Decoration \u0026amp; Art Objects\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"210\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2906\" data-start=\"2590\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"210\"\u003eor Explore the entire world of tea in our \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"tableware collection at KOGEDO Japanese antique shop: ceramics, lacquers, porcelains and much more\" href=\"https:\/\/kogedo.com\/collections\/arts-de-la-table\"\u003e\"Tableware\" collection.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51938916630867,"sku":"T14","price":109.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/natsume-laque-noire-accessoire-matcha-artisanat-japonais.jpg?v=1758447446"},{"product_id":"chawan-komogai-nari-seto-yaki-taniguchi-akikazu","title":"Japanese Chawan Black Ash Glaze Stoneware Tea Bowl – Taniguchi Akikazu (谷口明一), Nichigetsu Kiln (日月窯)","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"512\" data-535=\"end\"\u003e📐 \u003cstrong data-start=\"515\" data-535=\"end\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"539\" data-569=\"end\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"539\" data-552=\"end\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately 7 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"572\" data-604=\"end\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"572\" data-586=\"end\"\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately 12.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"607\" data-634=\"end\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"607\" data-618=\"end\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 350g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"637\" data-712=\"end\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"637\" data-658=\"end\"\u003eEstimated Period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late Shōwa (1980-1990)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"715\" data-798=\"end\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"715\" data-735=\"end\"\u003eKiln \/ Artisan:\u003c\/strong\u003e 日月窯 Nichigetsu-gama (Seto-yaki) — signed 谷口明一 Taniguchi Akikazu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"801\" data-838=\"end\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"801\" data-814=\"end\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan, Seto region\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"841\" data-964=\"end\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"841\" data-851=\"end\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent, no chips or cracks. Comes in its original calligraphed wooden box (共箱 \/ tomobako).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"971\" data-988=\"end\"\u003e✨ \u003cstrong data-start=\"973\" data-988=\"end\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"990\" data-1400=\"end\"\u003eThis Japanese chawan is a stoneware piece with ash glaze (灰釉 \/ haïyu), created by \u003cstrong data-start=\"1079\" data-1105=\"end\"\u003eTaniguchi Akikazu (谷口明一)\u003c\/strong\u003e in the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1119\" data-1144=\"end\"\u003eNichigetsu-gama (日月窯)\u003c\/strong\u003e kiln, linked to the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1170\" data-1183=\"end\"\u003eSeto-yaki\u003c\/strong\u003e tradition. It is a delicate work with a dark, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1237\" data-1269=\"end\"\u003eblack surface with metallic reflections\u003c\/strong\u003e, punctuated by grayish micro-specks. Light glides over the surface, revealing subtle nuances of ink and molten ash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1402\" data-1767=\"end\"\u003eThe bowl is close to the form known as \u003cstrong data-start=\"1430\" data-1452=\"end\"\u003eKomogai-nari (籠貝形)\u003c\/strong\u003e, literally \"basket shell shape\": a supple silhouette, slightly flared upwards, with a subtly undulating rim reminiscent of the natural curves of a seashell.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1769\" data-1932=\"end\"\u003eThe foot (kōdai), in raw light stoneware, features a deep \u003cstrong data-start=\"166\" data-210=\"end\"\u003espiral pattern (渦巻き \/ uzumaki)\u003c\/strong\u003e, a visible trace of hand-throwing, which highlights the artisan's gesture and the piece's anchoring in Japanese ceramic tradition. It bears a hand-incised signature: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1896\" data-1910=\"end\"\u003e明一 (Akikazu)\u003c\/strong\u003e, the artisan's given name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1934\" data-2144=\"end\"\u003eThe whole offers a balanced tension between the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1983\" data-2000=\"end\"\u003eraw material\u003c\/strong\u003e of the light stoneware and the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2021\" data-2041=\"end\"\u003edeep black\u003c\/strong\u003e of the ash glaze. A bowl that is both sober and powerful, typical of Japanese tea aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2151\" data-2198=\"end\"\u003e📦 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2154\" data-2198=\"end\"\u003eTomobako (calligraphed original box)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2200\" data-2277=\"end\"\u003eThe wooden box (共箱 \/ tomobako) is entirely original with its protective cloth.\u003cbr data-start=\"2259\" data-2262=\"end\"\u003eIt includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2281\" data-2351=\"end\"\u003eA black ink inscription: 灰釉 茶碗 (ash-glazed chawan)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2354\" data-2403=\"end\"\u003eThe artisan's mention: 明一 作\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2406\" data-2464=\"end\"\u003eTwo red seals: one from the kiln, one personal to the artist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2466\" data-2587=\"end\"\u003eIt guarantees the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2482\" data-2498=\"end\"\u003eauthenticity\u003c\/strong\u003e of the piece and its direct provenance from a recognized workshop in the Japanese tea world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1995\" data-2012=\"end\"\u003e🦝 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2597\" data-2611=\"end\"\u003eOur opinion\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2613\" data-2980=\"end\"\u003eA chawan of great quality, where one can feel the care of the gesture in the Komagai-nari inspired shape and the black glaze with mirroring metallic reflections. The whole is impressive with care given even to the foot with this swirling uzumaki pattern! 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Nothing anecdotal here: the gesture is pure, the composition measured, almost meditative.\u003cbr data-start=\"1604\" data-end=\"1607\"\u003eThese golden reliefs invite us to imagine the silhouette of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1653\" data-end=\"1666\"\u003eMount Fuji.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1746\" data-end=\"2192\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"1760\" data-end=\"1776\"\u003enashiji (梨地)\u003c\/strong\u003e work, literally \"pear skin,\" enriches the material with a sublime shimmer.\u003cbr data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"1867\"\u003eThis technique consists of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1894\" data-end=\"1990\"\u003esprinkling fine gold particles between several layers of lacquer\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating a soft, grainy sparkle that seems to come from within the object rather than its surface.\u003cbr data-start=\"2093\" data-end=\"2096\"\u003eUnder light, the natsume reveals changing, almost living reflections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2194\" data-end=\"2473\"\u003eThe whole evokes the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2216\" data-end=\"2245\"\u003elandscapes of Nihonga (日本画)\u003c\/strong\u003e — these Japanese paintings where nature is not copied but suggested.\u003cbr data-start=\"2346\" data-end=\"2349\"\u003eThe sobriety of the black contrasts and highlights the gold dust, creating a unique mountainous atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2475\" data-end=\"2691\"\u003eSigned by \u003cstrong data-start=\"2485\" data-end=\"2515\"\u003eShintani Urushiho (新谷清 漆峯)\u003c\/strong\u003e, a master lacquerer from the Ishikawa region, trained in the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2584\" data-end=\"2601\"\u003eYamanaka-shikki\u003c\/strong\u003e tradition, this natsume bears witness to a craftsmanship passed down and perfected over generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2698\" data-end=\"2725\"\u003e🧽 Care instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2729\" data-end=\"2789\"\u003eClean gently by hand, without detergent or abrasive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2792\" data-end=\"2830\"\u003eDry immediately with a soft cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2833\" data-end=\"2889\"\u003eAvoid prolonged immersion and direct heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2892\" data-end=\"2947\"\u003eStore in a dry place, away from light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2588\" data-start=\"2551\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"2588\" data-start=\"2553\"\u003e🦝 W\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2588\" data-start=\"2553\"\u003ee love\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2906\" data-start=\"2590\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"2649\" data-start=\"2617\"\u003eintensity of the lacquered black\u003c\/strong\u003e that contrasts with the \u003cstrong data-end=\"2649\" data-start=\"2617\"\u003egolden mountains. 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data-start=\"635\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"655\" data-start=\"635\"\u003eKiln \/ Artisan:\u003c\/strong\u003e 殿山窯 (\u003cem data-end=\"676\" data-start=\"661\"\u003eTonoyama-gama\u003c\/em\u003e) — signed 神谷紀雲 (\u003cem data-end=\"705\" data-start=\"692\"\u003eKamiya Kiun\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"732\" data-start=\"711\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"724\" data-start=\"711\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan, discovered in Tokyo prefecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"798\" data-start=\"735\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"750\" data-start=\"735\"\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yakishime (焼締) — wood-fired without glaze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"905\" data-start=\"801\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"811\" data-start=\"801\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent, delivered in its original wooden box (\u003cem data-end=\"877\" data-start=\"862\"\u003e共箱 \/ tomobako\u003c\/em\u003e) calligraphed and signed, and artisan's document.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"929\" data-start=\"912\"\u003e✨ \u003cstrong data-end=\"929\" data-start=\"914\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1373\" data-start=\"931\"\u003eThis Japanese \u003cstrong data-end=\"948\" data-start=\"937\"\u003etokkuri\u003c\/strong\u003e (徳利), a natural terracotta sake bottle, is a work by \u003cstrong data-end=\"1047\" data-start=\"1025\"\u003eKamiya Kiun (神谷紀雲)\u003c\/strong\u003e, master of the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1082\" data-start=\"1059\"\u003eTonoyama kiln (殿山窯)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr data-end=\"1086\" data-start=\"1083\"\u003eMade using the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1130\" data-start=\"1117\"\u003eyakishime\u003c\/strong\u003e technique — wood-fired without glaze — it expresses the purity of the earth and the power of fire.\u003cbr data-end=\"1226\" data-start=\"1223\"\u003eThe hues range from reddish brown to olive green, enlivened by deposits of 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data-end=\"1708\" data-start=\"1690\"\u003eShigaraki-yaki\u003c\/strong\u003e —, Kamiya Kiun trained in the tradition of \u003cstrong data-end=\"1764\" data-start=\"1754\"\u003emingei\u003c\/strong\u003e, Japanese folk craft.\u003cbr data-end=\"1800\" data-start=\"1797\"\u003eWishing to follow his own path, he founded his kiln \u003cstrong data-end=\"1876\" data-start=\"1853\"\u003eTonoyama-gama (殿山窯)\u003c\/strong\u003e, where he developed a personal style centered on bare earth and natural firing.\u003cbr data-end=\"1964\" data-start=\"1961\"\u003eThe document accompanying this piece, dated \u003cstrong data-end=\"2029\" data-start=\"2010\"\u003e1954 (Shōwa 29)\u003c\/strong\u003e, evokes his desire to “live as close as possible to the fire” and to “let the richness of the earth speak.”\u003cbr data-end=\"2133\" data-start=\"2130\"\u003eThis tokkuri embodies the strength and simplicity of this philosophy: sincere pottery, born of gesture and fire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2297\" data-start=\"2264\"\u003e📦 \u003cstrong data-end=\"2297\" data-start=\"2267\"\u003eTomobako (original box)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2543\" data-start=\"2299\"\u003eOriginal wooden box (\u003cem data-end=\"2334\" data-start=\"2324\"\u003etomobako\u003c\/em\u003e), calligraphed 焼締 徳利 (\u003cem data-end=\"2377\" data-start=\"2358\"\u003eyakishime tokkuri\u003c\/em\u003e), signed 紀雲 (\u003cem data-end=\"2397\" data-start=\"2391\"\u003eKiun\u003c\/em\u003e) and sealed in red.\u003cbr data-end=\"2422\" data-start=\"2419\"\u003eIt contains the workshop document presenting the vision of the \u003cstrong data-end=\"2499\" data-start=\"2487\"\u003eTonoyama\u003c\/strong\u003e kiln and guaranteeing the authenticity of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2567\" data-start=\"2550\"\u003e🦝 \u003cstrong data-end=\"2567\" data-start=\"2553\"\u003eOur opinion\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2807\" data-start=\"2569\"\u003eThis tokkuri exudes the power of raw Shigaraki and Bizen ceramic styles. 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\u003cstrong data-start=\"2122\" data-end=\"2133\"\u003emaple leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"2141\" data-end=\"2150\"\u003ecranes\u003c\/strong\u003e create a universe reminiscent of prints: we absolutely love it! Japanese craftsmanship celebrates the beauty of nature and the changing seasons.\u003cbr data-start=\"2261\" data-end=\"2264\"\u003eA charming bowl, ideal as a decorative piece or to enhance a Japanese-style table setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1872\" data-end=\"2150\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kogedo.com\/collections\/arts-de-la-table\" title=\"tableware collection at KOGEDO Japanese vintage: ceramics, lacquerware, porcelain, and much more\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2372\" data-end=\"2430\"\u003eDiscover our \"Tableware\" collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, where other antique porcelains and ceramics perpetuate the elegance and delicacy of Japanese craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52242405884243,"sku":"TAG03","price":120.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/kogedo-jatte-porcelaine-imari-japonaise-meiji-vue-profil.jpg?v=1761751546"},{"product_id":"set-de-2-tasses-japonaises-hagi-yaki-four-jozan-gama-signe-shozo-an","title":"Set of 2 \"Hagi-yaki\" Japanese cups – Jōzan-gama kiln – signed Shōzō-an (松籟庵)","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"570\" data-start=\"205\"\u003ePair of handcrafted Japanese cups made in the Hagi-yaki (萩焼) style, renowned for its milky glazes, fine crackle (貫入 \u003cem data-end=\"349\" data-start=\"340\"\u003ekan’nyū\u003c\/em\u003e), and sobriety. The rosy clay tones and subtle circular effects visible on the surface are characteristic of this firing type. The cut-out foot (割高台) is a classic signature of Hagi-yaki.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"601\" data-start=\"577\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"601\" data-start=\"581\"\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"651\" data-start=\"605\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"616\" data-start=\"605\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hagi (Yamaguchi Prefecture)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"717\" data-start=\"654\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"672\" data-start=\"654\"\u003eEstimated period\u003c\/strong\u003e: late Shōwa era (1980s–1990s)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"748\" data-start=\"720\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"729\" data-start=\"720\"\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hagi-yaki (萩焼)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"779\" data-start=\"751\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"762\" data-start=\"751\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Glazed stoneware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"853\" data-start=\"782\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"794\" data-start=\"782\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e: Clear glaze, rosy nuances, natural crackle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"932\" data-start=\"856\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"864\" data-start=\"856\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Vintage, in excellent condition. With original calligraphed box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"957\" data-start=\"939\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"957\" data-start=\"943\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1019\" data-start=\"961\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"972\" data-start=\"961\"\u003eCup 1\u003c\/strong\u003e: height ~9.5 cm; Ø ~6.5 cm; weight ~200 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1078\" data-start=\"1022\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1033\" data-start=\"1022\"\u003eCup 2\u003c\/strong\u003e: height ~8.5 cm; Ø ~7 cm; weight ~160 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1356\" data-start=\"1085\"\u003eMade by the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1127\" data-start=\"1102\"\u003eJōzan-gama (城山窯) kiln\u003c\/strong\u003e, these cups come with their box signed \u003cstrong data-end=\"1197\" data-start=\"1179\"\u003eShōzō-an (松籟庵)\u003c\/strong\u003e, the workshop name used by the potter. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1605\" data-start=\"1358\"\u003eTheir clear glaze, fine crackle, and simple form perfectly illustrate the Hagi-yaki style. They are sold with their \u003cstrong data-end=\"1533\" data-start=\"1489\"\u003epaulownia wood box (kiribako 桐箱)\u003c\/strong\u003e, calligraphed in black ink and marked with the workshop's red seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1627\" data-start=\"1612\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1627\" data-start=\"1616\"\u003eArtisan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1694\" data-start=\"1631\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1639\" data-start=\"1631\"\u003eKiln\u003c\/strong\u003e: 城山窯 (Jōzan-gama), active workshop in Hagi (Yamaguchi)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1771\" data-start=\"1697\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1710\" data-start=\"1697\"\u003eSignature\u003c\/strong\u003e: 松籟庵 (Shōzō-an), workshop name on the original box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1799\" data-start=\"1778\"\u003e🦝 \u003cstrong data-end=\"1799\" data-start=\"1785\"\u003eOur opinion\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1943\" data-start=\"1801\"\u003eTwo well-made, understated Hagi-yaki cups, in their original box. A signed set, typical of artisanal production from the 80s–90s. The sobriety of the Hagi-yaki style as we love it!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1943\" data-start=\"1801\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"tableware collection at KOGEDO Japanese antique shop: ceramics, lacquers, porcelains and much more\" href=\"https:\/\/kogedo.com\/collections\/arts-de-la-table\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2430\" data-start=\"2372\"\u003eAlso discover our \"Tableware\" collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, where other ceramics and porcelains perpetuate the elegance and delicacy of Japanese craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52527379022163,"sku":"T30","price":89.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/duo-tasses-hagi-yaki-avec-boite-japon.webp?v=1764859155"},{"product_id":"bol-a-the-japonais-chawan-kuro-raku-sasaki-shoraku-tomobako","title":"Japanese Chawan black raku tea bowl (黒楽茶盌) – Sasaki Shōraku（佐々木松楽）– Kiyomizu-yaki 清水焼 – Signed Tomobako","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"669\"\u003e📐 Characteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"672\" data-end=\"697\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"672\" data-end=\"685\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 8.7 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"700\" data-end=\"729\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"700\" data-end=\"714\"\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 11.7 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"760\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"743\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 328 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"760\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e: black raku (黒楽)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"808\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"784\"\u003eEstimated period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late Shōwa (1970–1990)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"811\" data-end=\"893\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"811\" data-end=\"831\"\u003eKiln \/ Artisan:\u003c\/strong\u003e 清水焼 Kiyomizu-yaki (Kyoto) — signed \u003cstrong data-start=\"866\" data-end=\"891\"\u003e佐々木松楽造 Sasaki Shōraku\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"924\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"909\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan, Kyoto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"927\" data-end=\"1027\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"927\" data-end=\"937\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very good vintage condition, bottom slightly patinated by tea ceremony practice. No chips or cracks. Comes with its original calligraphed \u003cstrong data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1000\"\u003etomobako 共箱\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1034\" data-end=\"1052\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"1439\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong data-start=\"1066\" data-end=\"1084\"\u003eblack raku (黒楽)\u003c\/strong\u003e chawan is the work of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1127\"\u003eSasaki Shōraku (佐々木松楽)\u003c\/strong\u003e, a Kyoto potter, \u003cstrong\u003eborn in 1944\u003c\/strong\u003e, belonging to an artisan lineage active since the 20th century. The Shōraku workshop is known for producing chawan intended for actual tea practice, respecting the traditional methods of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1349\" data-end=\"1362\"\u003eraku-yaki\u003c\/strong\u003e: hand-modeling, low-temperature firing, and incandescent removal from the kiln.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1441\" data-end=\"1709\"\u003eThe deep black glaze features \u003cstrong data-start=\"1480\" data-end=\"1514\"\u003ereddish \"火色 hi-iro\" reflections\u003c\/strong\u003e, a result of firing in strong reduction. The interior shows fine \u003cstrong data-start=\"1587\" data-end=\"1616\"\u003eferruginous speckles\u003c\/strong\u003e, characteristic of black raku, which highlight the depth of the material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1711\" data-end=\"2105\"\u003eThe shape is a relatively tall \u003cstrong data-start=\"1727\" data-end=\"1751\"\u003e半筒型 (han-tsutsu-gata)\u003c\/strong\u003e, a semi-cylindrical silhouette favored for winter chawan: stable, dense, and retaining the heat of the matcha well. The slightly granular exterior texture, as well as the simply hand-shaped foot, fully express the wabi-sabi aesthetic of raku.\u003cbr data-start=\"2017\" data-end=\"2020\"\u003eThe potter's seal is clearly affixed under the base, typical of Shōraku's works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2112\" data-end=\"2146\"\u003e📦 Tomobako (original box)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2147\" data-end=\"2173\"\u003eThe wooden box bears:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2176\" data-end=\"2221\"\u003ethe inscription \u003cstrong data-start=\"2190\" data-end=\"2198\"\u003e黒楽茶盌\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem data-start=\"2200\" data-end=\"2218\"\u003eKuro Raku Chawan\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2224\" data-end=\"2252\"\u003ethe mention \u003cstrong data-start=\"2235\" data-end=\"2242\"\u003e清水焼\u003c\/strong\u003e Kiyomizu-yaki (Kyoto)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2255\" data-end=\"2280\"\u003ethe signature \u003cstrong data-start=\"2268\" data-end=\"2278\"\u003e佐々木松楽造 \u003c\/strong\u003eSasaki Shōraku-zo\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2305\" data-end=\"2362\"\u003eIt guarantees the authenticity and provenance of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2369\" data-end=\"2387\"\u003e🦝 Our opinion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2388\" data-end=\"2696\"\u003eSimply magnificent, an exceptional piece, a pure Chawan in the highly sought-after black Raku style from Kyoto.\u003cbr data-start=\"2610\" data-end=\"2613\"\u003eA very beautiful piece for connoisseurs. The \u003cstrong data-start=\"2679\" data-end=\"2689\"\u003eKOGEDO\u003c\/strong\u003e team loves it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDiscover the whole world of tea in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kogedo.com\/collections\/arts-de-la-table\" title=\"tableware collection at KOGEDO Japanese antique store: ceramics, lacquerware, porcelain, and much more\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2372\" data-end=\"2430\"\u003e\"Tableware Art\" collection.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52532507410771,"sku":"T23","price":220.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/chawan-kuro-raku-sasaki-shoraku-avec-tomobako-boite-signee.webp?v=1765987940"},{"product_id":"bol-the-chawan-japonais-kutani-kiku-tsubaki-signe-seishu-tomobako","title":"Japanese Chawan Kutani (九谷焼) Tea Bowl – Seishō 星昭 – Chrysanthemum \u0026 Camellia Motifs – Signed Tomobako","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"1471\" data-start=\"1015\"\u003e📐 \u003cstrong data-end=\"1038\" data-start=\"1018\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1471\" data-start=\"1015\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: approx. 7.5 cm\u003cbr data-end=\"1065\" data-start=\"1062\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e: approx. 11 cm\u003cbr data-end=\"1091\" data-start=\"1088\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: approx. 260 g\u003cbr data-end=\"1112\" data-start=\"1109\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Kutani-yaki (九谷焼), polychrome enamels \u0026amp; kinsai (金彩) gilding\u003cbr data-end=\"1180\" data-start=\"1177\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated period\u003c\/strong\u003e: Late Shōwa - early Heisei (1975–2000)\u003cbr data-end=\"1222\" data-start=\"1219\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKiln \/ Artisan\u003c\/strong\u003e: Kutani-yaki — signed 星昭 Seishō\u003cbr data-end=\"1271\" data-start=\"1268\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Japan, Hokuriku, found in Hiroshima Prefecture\u003cbr data-end=\"1299\" data-start=\"1296\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Very good vintage condition, brilliant enamel. No chips, no cracks. Comes with its original calligraphed tomobako 共箱.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1495\" data-start=\"1478\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1495\" data-start=\"1480\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1773\" data-start=\"1497\"\u003eThis Kutani chawan is a work signed \u003cstrong data-end=\"1550\" data-start=\"1535\"\u003eSeishō (星昭)\u003c\/strong\u003e, an artisan associated with the decorative tradition of Kutani, renowned for its luminous enamels and remarkably delicate floral compositions. The artist here depicts two emblematic flowers from the Japanese calendar enhanced with \u003cstrong data-end=\"2300\" data-start=\"2272\"\u003egold accents (金彩 kinsai)\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1829\" data-start=\"1776\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1804\" data-start=\"1776\"\u003ethe chrysanthemum (菊 kiku)\u003c\/strong\u003e, a symbol of autumn,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1928\" data-start=\"1832\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1858\" data-start=\"1832\"\u003ethe camellia (椿 tsubaki)\u003c\/strong\u003e, a discreet and noble flower associated with winter and tea gatherings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2137\" data-start=\"1930\"\u003eThis seasonal floral combination — autumn \u0026amp; winter — makes it a \u003cstrong data-end=\"2064\" data-start=\"1999\"\u003ebowl perfectly suited for late-year tea services\u003c\/strong\u003e, where the succession of seasons is celebrated in the aesthetics of chanoyu.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2819\" data-start=\"2506\"\u003eThe shape is a slightly flared \u003cstrong data-end=\"2539\" data-start=\"2522\"\u003ewan-nari (碗形)\u003c\/strong\u003e, comfortable to hold and pleasant for regular matcha practice. The foot (高台 koudai), carefully turned and left unglazed, expresses the traditional sobriety of Kutani workshops, while the red seal \u003cstrong data-end=\"2776\" data-start=\"2770\"\u003e星昭\u003c\/strong\u003e is affixed to the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2861\" data-start=\"2826\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2861\" data-start=\"2831\"\u003eTomobako (original box)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2887\" data-start=\"2863\"\u003eThe wooden box bears:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2927\" data-start=\"2891\"\u003ethe inscription 九谷茶盌 (Kutani Chawan)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2954\" data-start=\"2930\"\u003ethe artist's name 星昭\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2989\" data-start=\"2957\"\u003ethe signature of the kiln\/workshop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3071\" data-start=\"2991\"\u003eIt guarantees the origin of the piece and its transmission according to the rules of art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"3097\" data-start=\"3078\"\u003e🦝 \u003cstrong data-end=\"3097\" data-start=\"3083\"\u003eOur opinion\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3384\" data-start=\"3099\"\u003eA vibrant and luminous chawan, characteristic of Kutani craftsmanship: bold colors, elegant gilding, and floral motifs rich in seasonal symbolism.\u003cbr data-end=\"3262\" data-start=\"3259\"\u003eAn ideal piece for autumn and winter tea moments, full of presence and delicacy. The KOGEDO team loves it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2696\" data-start=\"2388\"\u003eDiscover the entire world of tea in our \u003ca title=\"tableware collection at KOGEDO Japanese antiques: ceramics, lacquerware, porcelain, and much more\" href=\"https:\/\/kogedo.com\/collections\/arts-de-la-table\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2430\" data-start=\"2372\"\u003e“Tableware” collection.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52539916517715,"sku":"T27","price":125.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/kogedo-bol-a-the-japonais-chawan-kutani-seisho-avec-kiribako.webp?v=1765014216"},{"product_id":"bol-laque-japonais-vermillon-maki-e-chrysantheme-susuki-showa","title":"Antique Japanese vermillion urushi lacquer bowl – golden maki-e with chrysanthemums and autumn grasses \u0026 butterflies","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"305\"\u003e📋 Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"308\" data-end=\"387\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"308\" data-end=\"321\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan, found in Fukuoka prefecture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"390\" data-end=\"439\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"390\" data-end=\"410\"\u003eEstimated era:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shōwa Period (~1950–1980)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"552\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"455\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light wood, dark vermilion \u003cstrong data-start=\"477\" data-end=\"493\"\u003eurushi lacquer\u003c\/strong\u003e on the outside and glossy black on the inside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"555\" data-end=\"578\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"555\" data-end=\"576\"\u003eExterior decoration:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"583\" data-end=\"658\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"583\" data-end=\"607\"\u003eChrysanthemums 菊 \u003c\/strong\u003e(kiku) drawn in gold maki-e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"663\" data-end=\"731\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"663\" data-end=\"680\"\u003eSusuki grasses\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e芒\u003c\/strong\u003e (autumn grasses) finely traced in maki-e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"734\" data-end=\"757\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"734\" data-end=\"755\"\u003eInterior decoration:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"762\" data-end=\"803\"\u003eTwo \u003cstrong data-start=\"767\" data-end=\"786\"\u003ebutterflies 蝶 (chō)\u003c\/strong\u003e in gold maki-e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"824\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"822\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"829\" data-end=\"854\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"829\" data-end=\"852\"\u003eDiameter: ~11.5 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"859\" data-end=\"897\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"859\" data-end=\"895\"\u003eHeight with lid: ~8.5 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"902\" data-end=\"940\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"902\" data-end=\"938\"\u003eHeight without lid: ~5.5 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"943\" data-end=\"963\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"943\" data-end=\"954\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~117 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"966\" data-end=\"1128\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"966\" data-end=\"976\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage — \u003cstrong\u003every good condition\u003c\/strong\u003e. The vermilion and black lacquer is smooth and shiny, with no noticeable chips or scratches. Maki-e patterns are very clearly visible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1135\" data-end=\"1154\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1450\"\u003eThis antique Japanese bowl, dating from the Shōwa period, features a beautiful dark vermilion \u003cstrong data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1251\"\u003eaka-urushi 赤漆\u003c\/strong\u003e lacquer enhanced with delicate \u003cstrong data-start=\"1284\" data-end=\"1299\"\u003egold maki-e\u003c\/strong\u003e decoration. The lid is adorned with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1326\" data-end=\"1343\"\u003echrysanthemums\u003c\/strong\u003e, some semi-open in the center, accompanied by \u003cstrong data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1391\"\u003esusuki\u003c\/strong\u003e, grasses emblematic of autumn landscapes in Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1452\" data-end=\"1580\"\u003eThese seasonal motifs evoke the poetry of \"autumn grasses\" (秋草 \u003cem data-start=\"1523\" data-end=\"1532\"\u003eakikusa\u003c\/em\u003e), a classic theme in Japanese decorative arts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1582\" data-end=\"1797\"\u003eThe inside of the bowl, in deep black lacquer, is decorated with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1641\" data-end=\"1665\"\u003etwo golden butterflies\u003c\/strong\u003e, symbols of grace and lightness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1963\" data-end=\"1991\"\u003e🧽 Care instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1994\" data-end=\"2047\"\u003eHand wash in warm water with a soft sponge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2050\" data-end=\"2093\"\u003eWipe immediately with a dry cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2096\" data-end=\"2160\"\u003eDo not soak or expose to heat or sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2163\" data-end=\"2216\"\u003eDo not use in dishwasher or microwave\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2219\" data-end=\"2265\"\u003eAvoid very acidic or very greasy foods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2272\" data-end=\"2302\"\u003e♡ Why we love this bowl\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn \u003cstrong data-start=\"2613\" data-end=\"2654\"\u003eauthentic artisanal piece from the Shōwa period\u003c\/strong\u003e, there's nothing better than vintage lacquer to enjoy your miso soup!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"tableware collection at KOGEDO Japanese antique shop: ceramics, lacquerware, porcelain and more\" href=\"https:\/\/kogedo.com\/collections\/arts-de-la-table\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2430\" data-start=\"2372\"\u003eAlso discover our \"Tableware\" collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, where other lacquerware, as well as porcelain and ceramics, perpetuate the elegance and delicacy of Japanese craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52555290116435,"sku":"TL33","price":39.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/bol-laque-japonais-vermillon-couvercle-maki-e-chrysantheme-susuki.webp?v=1765285721"},{"product_id":"bol-a-the-japonais-chawan-iwakuni-yaki-yamada-shotou-kikko-gama-piece-rare","title":"Japanese Chawan Iwakuni-yaki (岩国焼) Teabowl – Rare – Yamada Shōtō (山田象陶)","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"402\" data-end=\"427\"\u003e📐 \u003cstrong data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"425\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"430\" data-end=\"455\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"430\" data-end=\"443\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 8 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"458\" data-end=\"485\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"458\" data-end=\"472\"\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 13 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"535\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"499\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 293 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"538\" data-end=\"614\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"538\" data-end=\"549\"\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iwakuni-yaki (岩国焼), rustic stoneware with textured natural glaze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"668\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"638\"\u003eEstimated period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late Shōwa – early Heisei\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"728\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"691\"\u003eKiln \/ Artisan:\u003c\/strong\u003e 吉香窯 Kikkō-gama — 山田象陶 Yamada Shōtō, rare!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"816\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"744\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan, Iwakuni region (Yamaguchi) — discovered in Yamaguchi Prefecture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"912\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"830\"\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e free-form, slightly flared silhouette, finger marks, unglazed foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"915\" data-end=\"978\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"915\" data-end=\"925\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very good vintage condition. No chips, no cracks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"1013\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"992\"\u003eBox:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1013\"\u003eNo tomobako.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1495\" data-start=\"1478\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1495\" data-start=\"1480\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"247\" data-end=\"599\"\u003eThis Iwakuni-yaki chawan, a rare piece signed by Yamada Shōtō (山田象陶), exemplifies the Iwakuni style, which is characterized by deep glazes, distinctive textures, and a deliberate emphasis on raw material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"601\" data-end=\"1012\"\u003eThe bowl's silhouette is \u003cstrong data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"646\"\u003efreely flared\u003c\/strong\u003e, not conforming to a codified shape: balanced proportions, unglazed foot, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"727\" data-end=\"759\"\u003efinger marks\u003c\/strong\u003e that highlight its wabi-sabi character. The speckled and slightly irregular glaze enhances the Iwakuni clay. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1073\" data-end=\"1345\"\u003eAbout the artisan\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1073\" data-end=\"1345\"\u003eYamada Shōtō is the potter who \u003cstrong data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1146\"\u003erevitalized the Iwakuni-yaki tradition\u003c\/strong\u003e, originally founded in 1700 by an artisan from Kyōto. He relaunched it in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1182\" data-end=\"1186\"\u003e1973\u003c\/strong\u003e with the opening of the Kikkō-gama kiln. He is a recognized artist who has won several awards and is the author of several works found in Iwakuni buildings. His son has now taken over the kiln, and Yamada Shōtō now runs an Udon noodle restaurant!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"3097\" data-start=\"3078\"\u003e🦝 \u003cstrong data-end=\"3097\" data-start=\"3083\"\u003eOur opinion\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3384\" data-start=\"3099\"\u003eThis organic chawan is simply sublime. We love the rare and unique Iwakuni-yaki style with its magnificent glaze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2696\" data-start=\"2388\"\u003eDiscover the entire world of tea in our \u003ca title=\"tableware collection at KOGEDO Japanese antique shop: ceramics, lacquerware, porcelain, and much more\" href=\"https:\/\/kogedo.com\/collections\/arts-de-la-table\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2430\" data-start=\"2372\"\u003e\"Tableware\" collection.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52556994609491,"sku":"T43","price":105.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/kogedo-chawan-iwakuni-yaki-yamada-shoutou-vue-trois-quarts.webp?v=1765352239"},{"product_id":"guinomi-sake-porcelaine-arita-hizen-edo-tardif-paire","title":"Pair of Arita-ware (有田焼) guinomi sake cups in porcelain, with medallions – late Edo period (1820–1860)","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"534\"\u003e📐 \u003cstrong data-start=\"512\" data-end=\"534\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"549\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Arita (有田), historic Hizen Province (肥前), Kyūshū – unearthed in Fukuoka Prefecture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"657\" data-end=\"669\"\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late Edo (江戸時代後期), circa 1820–1860\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"709\" data-end=\"731\"\u003eKiln \/ Tradition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Arita-yaki (有田焼) porcelain, one of Japan's oldest ceramic centers, kiln using the workshop mark \u003cstrong data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"916\"\u003e兼 (Ken)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"813\" data-end=\"838\"\u003eSignature \/ Marks:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003eRed seal \u003cstrong data-start=\"856\" data-end=\"870\"\u003e肥 (Hizen)\u003c\/strong\u003e on the exterior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003eWorkshop mark \u003cstrong data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"916\"\u003e兼 (Ken)\u003c\/strong\u003e painted under the base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"939\" data-end=\"949\"\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guinomi (ぐい呑み), sake cups for tasting, very similar in size to an Ochoko\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1009\" data-end=\"1023\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fine porcelain, underglaze cobalt blue decoration, ochre highlights and touches of gilding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1116\" data-end=\"1127\"\u003eDecoration:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003eCircular medallions depicting \u003cstrong\u003eminiature Japanese landscapes\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003eGilded geometric patterns typical of late Edo Arita workshops\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003eSmall interior decoration \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 6.5 cm (2.56 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 5.5 cm (2.17 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"657\" data-end=\"669\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: very good condition; presence of subtle bluish traces in the interior glaze, linked to 19th-century manual Arita craftsmanship.\u003cstrong data-start=\"1421\" data-end=\"1437\" style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1777\" data-end=\"1794\"\u003e🍶 Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pair of authentic guinomi in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1835\" data-end=\"1861\"\u003eArita porcelain (有田焼)\u003c\/strong\u003e dates from the late \u003cstrong\u003eEdo period\u003c\/strong\u003e, when Hizen workshops perfected medallion decorations and miniature scenes inspired by the Japanese landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach cup features a delicate set of \u003cstrong data-start=\"2077\" data-end=\"2108\"\u003ehand-painted medallions\u003c\/strong\u003e, alternating lakeside landscapes, boats, pine trees, and refined geometric patterns. The palette combines a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2214\" data-end=\"2236\"\u003esoftened cobalt blue\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"2250\" data-end=\"2263\"\u003eochre-brown\u003c\/strong\u003e highlights, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"2271\" data-end=\"2292\"\u003etouches of gilding\u003c\/strong\u003e characteristic of high-quality productions from this period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"2372\" data-end=\"2386\"\u003e肥前 (Hizen)\u003c\/strong\u003e seal, painted in red on the side, attests to a prestigious regional origin, while the blue mark \u003cstrong data-start=\"2488\" data-end=\"2499\"\u003e兼 (Ken)\u003c\/strong\u003e under the base refers to a workshop active in the years 1820–1860, before the massive opening to export during Meiji.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🦝 \u003cstrong data-start=\"3089\" data-end=\"3105\"\u003eOur Opinion:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrinking sake (or anything else!) from this type of magnificent Edo-era Guinomi will clearly add a new dimension to your tastings! \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52567473488211,"sku":"TAS18","price":95.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/paire-guinomi-arita-hizen-perspective-decor-paysage-edo.webp?v=1765448405"},{"product_id":"natsume-temari-hinomaru-okamoto-yosai-laque-wajima-japonaise","title":"Wajima Lacquer Natsume – Sun Ball Temari – maki-e – Okamoto Yōsai","description":"\u003cp\u003eA natsume is a small, luxurious tea caddy traditionally used to present matcha in the Japanese tea ceremony (\u003cspan\u003e茶の湯).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2045\" data-end=\"2067\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📐 Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2071\" data-end=\"2139\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2071\" data-end=\"2082\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Japan – Wajima-nuri tradition, unearthed in Hiroshima Prefecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2142\" data-end=\"2211\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2142\" data-end=\"2160\"\u003eEstimated period\u003c\/strong\u003e: Shōwa Era\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2214\" data-end=\"2264\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2214\" data-end=\"2225\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Finely turned wood, urushi lacquer, and gold powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2267\" data-end=\"2325\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2267\" data-end=\"2279\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e: Deep red lacquer, plain red interior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2328\" data-end=\"2358\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2328\" data-end=\"2342\"\u003eTechniques\u003c\/strong\u003e: Maki-e (蒔絵)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2361\" data-end=\"2419\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2361\" data-end=\"2370\"\u003ePattern\u003c\/strong\u003e: Temari Hinomaru (geometric sun disk)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2422\" data-end=\"2470\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2422\" data-end=\"2436\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ø approx. 7 cm × H approx. 7 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2473\" data-end=\"2515\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2473\" data-end=\"2484\"\u003eArtisan\u003c\/strong\u003e: Signed 岡本陽斎 (Okamoto Yōsai)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2518\" data-end=\"2561\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2518\" data-end=\"2527\"\u003eBox\u003c\/strong\u003e: Original signed Tomobako (共箱) 「手まり 日の丸 棗　陽斎」\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2564\" data-end=\"2648\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2564\" data-end=\"2577\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Excellent condition, no notable defects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1264\" data-start=\"1246\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🍵 Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"376\" data-end=\"812\"\u003eThis natsume is a refined and luminous piece, emblematic of Japanese lacquer craftsmanship.\u003cbr data-start=\"497\" data-end=\"500\"\u003eIts \u003cstrong data-start=\"1625\" data-end=\"1657\"\u003eperfectly spherical shape\u003c\/strong\u003e, known as \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1664\" data-end=\"1672\"\u003etemari 手まり\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, refers to traditional Japanese balls given to children.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"814\" data-end=\"1320\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"823\" data-end=\"835\"\u003eHinomaru 日の丸\u003c\/strong\u003e decoration, literally \"sun disk\", is presented here as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"936\"\u003eradiant geometric pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e, drawn with great precision in \u003cstrong data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"988\"\u003egolden maki-e 蒔絵\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1160\"\u003eThe deep colors — lacquered red, dark green, blue, orange, and gold — create a dynamic and perfectly mastered visual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1601\"\u003eThe whole piece is based on a rigorous, almost architectural, geometric composition, where each ray and decorative band is balanced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"2038\"\u003eThis natsume is signed by \u003cstrong data-start=\"1624\" data-end=\"1648\"\u003eOkamoto Yōsai (岡本陽斎)\u003c\/strong\u003e, a lacquer artist born in Kyōto\u003cstrong data-start=\"1624\" data-end=\"1648\"\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e in 1932 who later worked in the great tradition of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1794\"\u003eWajima-nuri 輪島塗.\u003c\/strong\u003e Yōsai is renowned for his meticulous forms, precise decorations, and respect for the aesthetic codes of chanoyu. The presence of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1925\" data-end=\"1961\"\u003eoriginal tomobako wooden box\u003c\/strong\u003e, bearing his name, attests to the authenticity and quality of this piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2725\" data-start=\"2698\"\u003e🧽 Care instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2789\" data-start=\"2729\"\u003eClean gently by hand, without detergent or abrasive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2830\" data-start=\"2792\"\u003eDry immediately with a soft cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2889\" data-start=\"2833\"\u003eAvoid prolonged immersion and direct heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2947\" data-start=\"2892\"\u003eStore in a dry place, away from light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2551\" data-end=\"2588\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2553\" data-end=\"2588\"\u003e🦝 Our opinion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2590\" data-end=\"2906\"\u003eWe love its \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal round \"temari\" shape\u003c\/strong\u003e, the precision of its \u003cstrong\u003egeometric maki-e patterns\u003c\/strong\u003e, and its \u003cstrong\u003evibrant colors\u003c\/strong\u003e. An example of high-quality manual craftsmanship by a renowned artist!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2590\" data-end=\"2906\"\u003eOther unique items await you in the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kogedo.com\/collections\/decoration-objets-art\" title=\"Selection of ancient and contemporary Japanese art objects, combining beauty of gesture and timeless elegance. KOGEDO Collection.\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"660\"\u003eJapanese Art Objects\u003c\/strong\u003e collection.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2590\" data-end=\"2906\"\u003eor Discover the whole world of tea in our \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kogedo.com\/collections\/arts-de-la-table\" title=\"tableware collection at KOGEDO Japanese antiques: ceramics, lacquerware, porcelain and much more\"\u003e“Tableware” collection.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52639042175315,"sku":"T18","price":249.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/natsume-temari-signe-okamoto-yosai-tomobako.webp?v=1766410960"},{"product_id":"bol-the-japonais-chawan-glacure-craquelee-signe-artisan","title":"Japanese Chawan Tea Bowl – Cracked glaze 貫入 (kan-nyū) – Signed 陽 by the artisan","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"366\" data-start=\"344\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📐 Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"446\" data-start=\"368\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"381\" data-start=\"368\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 8 cm\u003cbr data-end=\"394\" data-start=\"391\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"408\" data-start=\"394\"\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 12 cm\u003cbr data-end=\"422\" data-start=\"419\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"433\" data-start=\"422\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 311 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"964\" data-start=\"448\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"459\" data-start=\"448\"\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japanese stoneware chawan with clear crackled glaze (kan-nyū), wabi-sabi aesthetic\u003cbr data-end=\"545\" data-start=\"542\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"566\" data-start=\"545\"\u003eEstimated period:\u003c\/strong\u003e second half of the 20th century\u003cbr data-end=\"598\" data-start=\"595\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"618\" data-start=\"598\"\u003eKiln \/ Artisan:\u003c\/strong\u003e unidentified — circular artisan's seal with the kanji 陽 (yō)\u003cbr data-end=\"670\" data-start=\"667\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"683\" data-start=\"670\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan, found in Yamaguchi Prefecture\u003cbr data-end=\"736\" data-start=\"733\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"747\" data-start=\"736\"\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e tea bowl with a contained, slightly rounded silhouette, high and well-defined foot\u003cbr data-end=\"829\" data-start=\"826\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"839\" data-start=\"829\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very good condition. No chips, no structural cracks. Natural glaze crackling.\u003cbr data-end=\"936\" data-start=\"933\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"947\" data-start=\"936\"\u003eBox:\u003c\/strong\u003e No tomobako.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"988\" data-start=\"971\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1239\" data-start=\"990\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong data-end=\"1019\" data-start=\"993\"\u003ehandmade Japanese chawan\u003c\/strong\u003e, discovered in \u003cstrong data-end=\"1066\" data-start=\"1053\"\u003eYamaguchi\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefecture, is distinguished by a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1136\" data-start=\"1089\"\u003efinely crackled clear glaze (kan-nyū)\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1176\" data-start=\"1144\"\u003epronounced presence of the clay body\u003c\/strong\u003e, visible at the foot and in areas where the glaze has receded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1619\" data-start=\"1241\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"1262\" data-start=\"1244\"\u003eoverall shape\u003c\/strong\u003e, balanced and stable, features a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1326\" data-start=\"1298\"\u003ehigh and well-turned foot\u003c\/strong\u003e, slightly flared, which gives the bowl a solid base and a good grip. The silhouette does not strictly conform to a codified form (ido-gata or tenmoku) but reflects a free and functional approach to the chawan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1889\" data-start=\"1621\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"1633\" data-start=\"1624\"\u003eclay body\u003c\/strong\u003e, slightly grogged and high-fired, reveals a natural and warm texture. The firing variations — bluish-grey nuances, denser areas, and reduction marks — reinforce the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1851\" data-start=\"1838\"\u003ewabi-sabi\u003c\/strong\u003e aesthetic, where imperfection becomes intention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2171\" data-start=\"1891\"\u003eBeneath the foot, a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1952\" data-start=\"1908\"\u003ecircular seal bearing the kanji 陽 (yō)\u003c\/strong\u003e is visible. To date, no specific kiln or artisan has been formally identified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2209\" data-start=\"2178\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegarding attribution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2569\" data-start=\"2211\"\u003eAlthough some elements — clear crackled glaze, Yamaguchi origin, high foot — may evoke regional traditions such as \u003cstrong data-end=\"2359\" data-start=\"2346\"\u003eHagi-yaki\u003c\/strong\u003e, no definitive attribution can be made at this stage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"216\" data-start=\"200\"\u003e🦝 Our opinion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"441\" data-start=\"218\"\u003eThis handmade chawan captivated us above all by its \u003cstrong data-end=\"285\" data-start=\"254\"\u003eassertive wabi-sabi character\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr data-end=\"289\" data-start=\"286\"\u003eIts \u003cstrong data-end=\"317\" data-start=\"293\"\u003eassumed irregularity\u003c\/strong\u003e, its \u003cstrong data-end=\"351\" data-start=\"322\"\u003epronounced red clay body\u003c\/strong\u003e, and its \u003cstrong data-end=\"373\" data-start=\"360\"\u003ehigh foot\u003c\/strong\u003e give it a true personality, both stable and expressive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"667\" data-start=\"443\"\u003eIts crackled glaze and beautiful blue and grey nuances are very elegant. An antique handmade chawan at a very reasonable price!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2388\" data-end=\"2696\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eDiscover the entire world of tea in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kogedo.com\/collections\/arts-de-la-table\" title=\"collection arts de la table chez KOGEDO brocante japonaise : céramiques, laques, porcelaines et bien plus\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2372\" data-end=\"2430\"\u003e\"Tableware\" collection at KOGEDO Japanese antiques: ceramics, lacquerware, porcelain and much more.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52681822667091,"sku":"T39","price":59.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/chawan-japonais-bol-the-matcha-ceramique-email-craquele.webp?v=1767003930"},{"product_id":"kozara-laque-japonaise-maki-e-eventail-flute","title":"Pair of lacquered plates – Daruma 達磨 \u0026amp; Sensu fan 扇子","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"178\" data-end=\"670\"\u003eElegant and full of symbolism, these two small round soup plates (直径約12cm) most likely date from the \u003cstrong data-start=\"293\" data-end=\"305\"\u003eShōwa period 昭和\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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Made from \u003cstrong data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1122\"\u003egrog clay\u003c\/strong\u003e, it was fired for a long time in a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1170\"\u003ewood-fired kiln\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem data-start=\"1172\" data-end=\"1181\"\u003eanagama\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem data-start=\"1185\" data-end=\"1197\"\u003enoborigama\u003c\/em\u003e), allowing subtle areas of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1245\" data-end=\"1272\"\u003enatural vitrification\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem data-start=\"1274\" data-end=\"1285\"\u003eshizen-yū\u003c\/em\u003e 自然釉) to appear. It is freely inspired by the \u003cstrong\u003eShigaraki\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eBizen\u003c\/strong\u003e styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1293\" data-end=\"1610\"\u003eThe surface presents a mineral and granular texture, animated by nuances of deep brown and ash tones, direct witnesses of the fire's passage. The throwing marks remain visible and give the whole a sober presence, rooted in the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1550\" data-end=\"1563\"\u003emingei 民藝\u003c\/strong\u003e spirit, where the object is primarily designed for use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1612\" data-end=\"1788\"\u003eUnderneath the base, the piece bears the kanji \u003cstrong data-start=\"1650\" data-end=\"1674\"\u003e永 (\u003cem data-start=\"1655\" data-end=\"1659\"\u003eEi\u003c\/em\u003e, “eternity”)\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1693\" data-end=\"1713\"\u003eworkshop mark\u003c\/strong\u003e or a symbolic sign, without documented attribution to an identified potter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1795\" data-end=\"1813\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🦝 Our opinion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1815\" data-end=\"2138\"\u003eWe love the\u003cstrong data-start=\"328\" data-end=\"361\"\u003e density of the grog clay\u003c\/strong\u003e, palpable to the touch, and the \u003cstrong data-start=\"393\" data-end=\"420\"\u003eyakishime (焼締め) firing\u003c\/strong\u003e which reveals deep nuances, without any artifice. The \u003cstrong data-start=\"490\" data-end=\"527\"\u003ekanji 永 (\u003cem data-start=\"501\" data-end=\"505\"\u003eEi\u003c\/em\u003e) engraved under the base\u003c\/strong\u003e, discreet but full of meaning, brings an almost meditative dimension to the object. A typically Japanese tokkuri, unpretentious but designed to accompany sake through time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52693378892115,"sku":"DT10","price":42.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/tokkuri-japonaise-yakishime-ceramique-artisanale-sake-wabi-sabi.webp?v=1767179091"},{"product_id":"tasse-sake-ochoko-hagi-yaki-senryuzan-signe-yoshiga-taiga","title":"Ochoko Sake Cup - Hagi-ware (萩焼) - Senryuzan Kiln - Signed Yoshiga Taiga","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"377\" data-start=\"355\"\u003e📐 \u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"450\" data-start=\"379\"\u003eHeight: approx. 5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"450\" data-start=\"379\"\u003eDiameter: approx. 6.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"450\" data-start=\"379\"\u003eWeight: approx. 85 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1031\" data-start=\"452\"\u003eStyle: Japanese Ochoko in Hagi-yaki (萩焼), light chamotte clay, pale glaze with fine natural crackle (kan-nyū), wabi-sabi aesthetic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1031\" data-start=\"452\"\u003eEstimated period: late Shōwa era \/ early Heisei\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1031\" data-start=\"452\"\u003eKiln \/ Artisan: Senryūzan Kiln (泉流山窯) — Yoshiga Taiga (吉賀大雅)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1031\" data-start=\"452\"\u003eOrigin: Hagi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1031\" data-start=\"452\"\u003eCondition: Very good condition. No chips, no cracks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1031\" data-start=\"452\"\u003eBox: Original wooden Tomobako, calligraphed with original explanatory document.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1052\" data-start=\"1038\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1386\" data-start=\"1054\"\u003eThis Hagi-yaki sake cup, Ochoko, was made by \u003cstrong data-end=\"1120\" data-start=\"1096\"\u003eYoshiga Taiga (吉賀大雅)\u003c\/strong\u003e, an active potter at the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1156\" data-start=\"1143\"\u003eSenryūzan\u003c\/strong\u003e kiln in Hagi. He is the son of \u003cstrong data-end=\"1208\" data-start=\"1184\"\u003eYoshiga Taibi (吉賀大眉)\u003c\/strong\u003e, a renowned master of Hagi-yaki.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1735\" data-start=\"1388\"\u003eThe Senryūzan kiln is in the tradition of Hagi kilns, whose history dates back to the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1496\" data-start=\"1489\"\u003eEdo\u003c\/strong\u003e period, when Hagi ceramics were closely linked to the tea ceremony and the taste of the daimyō of the region: the \u003cspan\u003eMōri clan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2090\" data-start=\"1737\"\u003eThe clay used is a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1800\" data-start=\"1763\"\u003elight, chamotte Hagi clay\u003c\/strong\u003e, intentionally under-vitrified. The pale glaze reveals fine natural crackle (kan-nyū), characteristic of Hagi-yaki, which will subtly evolve with time and sake use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2315\" data-start=\"2092\"\u003eThe form is simple and balanced: an ochoko without excessive decorative flourishes, in a wabi-sabi style. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2502\" data-start=\"2317\"\u003eUnder the base, the 吉賀大雅 seal is visible. The ochoko comes with its \u003cstrong data-end=\"2411\" data-start=\"2389\"\u003eoriginal tomobako\u003c\/strong\u003e, bearing calligraphy and the red seal of Yoshika Taiga.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2898\" data-start=\"2882\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🦝 Our opinion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3121\" data-start=\"2900\"\u003eA \u003cstrong data-end=\"2926\" data-start=\"2903\"\u003etrue Hagi ochoko\u003c\/strong\u003e, pure tradition.\u003cbr data-end=\"2964\" data-start=\"2961\"\u003eThe lineage with \u003cstrong data-end=\"2999\" data-start=\"2982\"\u003eYoshiga Taibi\u003c\/strong\u003e, the typical light chamotte Hagi clay, and the presence of the tomobako with its document make it a very beautiful piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3121\" data-start=\"2900\"\u003eDrinking from an ochoko like this will enhance the taste of good sake!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2388\" data-end=\"2696\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eDiscover the world of tea in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kogedo.com\/collections\/arts-de-la-table\" title=\"tableware collection at KOGEDO Japanese antiques: ceramics, lacquerware, porcelain and more\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2372\" data-end=\"2430\"\u003e“Tableware Art” collection.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52729307332947,"sku":"T47","price":59.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/ochoko-japonais-tasse-sake-hagi-yaki-signature-boite-calligraphie.jpg?v=1767729677"},{"product_id":"assiette-ancienne-en-porcelaine-ko-imari-or-sakura-dragon","title":"Old Ko-Imari Porcelain Plate – Gold Sakura \u0026 Dragon – Late Edo early Meiji – 15.5 cm","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"318\" data-end=\"340\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"738\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"354\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hizen, Arita (有田), Saga Prefecture – unearthed in Tokyo Prefecture\u003cbr data-start=\"410\" data-end=\"413\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"425\"\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late Edo \/ early Meiji (circa 1870–1885)\u003cbr data-start=\"464\" data-end=\"467\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"467\" data-end=\"477\"\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ko-Imari (古伊万里) – Imari-yaki (伊万里焼)\u003cbr data-start=\"513\" data-end=\"516\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"516\" data-end=\"536\"\u003eIdentified kiln:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sakaguchi Tomiemon\u003cbr data-start=\"555\" data-end=\"558\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"572\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Porcelain\u003cbr data-start=\"583\" data-end=\"586\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"586\" data-end=\"600\"\u003eColors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aka-e red, cobalt blue, green, gold\u003cbr data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"638\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"638\" data-end=\"652\"\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15.5 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"660\" data-end=\"663\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"663\" data-end=\"674\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 233 g\u003cbr data-start=\"685\" data-end=\"688\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"698\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very good condition (no notable defects)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"762\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"764\" data-end=\"1028\"\u003eA very beautiful \u003cstrong data-start=\"775\" data-end=\"796\"\u003eKo-Imari plate\u003c\/strong\u003e in Japanese porcelain, produced in \u003cstrong data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"851\"\u003eArita\u003c\/strong\u003e, in the former Hizen province.\u003cbr data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"890\"\u003eA piece from the \u003cstrong data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"954\"\u003elate Edo \/ early Meiji transition\u003c\/strong\u003e, still very much marked by the Edo taste for refined decorations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1342\"\u003eThe deep and luminous \u003cstrong data-start=\"1074\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003egolden background\u003c\/strong\u003e is decorated with several \u003cstrong\u003echerry blossom sakura 桜 trees with winding branches\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1140\" data-end=\"1194\"\u003estylized white flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e, typical of old Imari. The whole is enhanced by large \u003cstrong data-start=\"1297\" data-end=\"1324\"\u003eaka-e red medallions\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1344\" data-end=\"1533\"\u003eIn the center, a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1358\" data-end=\"1396\"\u003edragon painted in underglaze blue\u003c\/strong\u003e occupies the main medallion. Its design is almost ethereal, bringing movement and beautiful depth to the composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1535\" data-end=\"1759\"\u003eThe balance between gold, red, blue, and touches of green is remarkable: rich without being overpowering, decorative and very elegant.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1766\" data-end=\"1816\"\u003ePotter's mark: the kanji 富 (tomi or fuku)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1818\" data-end=\"2030\"\u003eOn the reverse of the plate is the kanji \u003cstrong\u003e富\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning \"wealth\" or \"prosperity\". This character, painted as a production mark, is attributed to a historical kiln active in Arita under the name \u003cstrong\u003eSakaguchi Tomiemon\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"2032\" data-end=\"2058\"\u003eAbout the mark 富:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2060\" data-end=\"2325\"\u003eUsed in the late Edo period and during the Meiji era (circa 1800–1900),\u003cbr data-start=\"2133\" data-end=\"2136\"\u003eIdentified in old books on Japanese porcelain marks (e.g. Bowes, 1882),\u003cbr data-start=\"2231\" data-end=\"2234\"\u003eTypical of quality craftsmanship, intended for both the local market and export.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2327\" data-end=\"2462\"\u003eThis mark adds additional value to this piece, as a trace of a recognized workshop, emblematic of the Arita tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2469\" data-end=\"2488\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🦝 Our opinion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2490\" data-end=\"2756\"\u003eA superb \u003cstrong\u003eKo-imari\u003c\/strong\u003e plate, perfectly representing the \u003cstrong\u003eEdo\/Meiji transition\u003c\/strong\u003e style. We love the \u003cstrong\u003esakura\u003c\/strong\u003e with their \u003cstrong\u003ehundreds of flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003edragon\u003c\/strong\u003e flying in the center!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2490\" data-end=\"2756\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52769104429395,"sku":"TAP12","price":75.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/assiette-imari-arita-decor-floral-japonais-ancien.webp?v=1768243533"},{"product_id":"bol-laque-wajima-noir-makie-hagi-papillon","title":"Antique Japanese Urushi Black Lacquer Bowl – Wajima-nuri, Gold Maki-e Hagi and Butterfly Motifs","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"304\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📋 Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"490\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"319\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan, Wajima region (Ishikawa Prefecture), unearthed in Nagasaki Prefecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"490\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"370\" data-end=\"390\"\u003eEstimated period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shōwa period, mid-20th century\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"490\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"420\" data-end=\"433\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lacquered wood with natural urushi 漆, deep black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"490\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExterior decoration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hagi 萩 (Japanese clover \/ bush clover) motif made with golden maki-e 蒔絵, hand-applied\u003cstrong data-start=\"492\" data-end=\"513\" style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"490\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterior decoration (lid):\u003c\/strong\u003e Butterflies 蝶 (chō) in finely executed golden maki-e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"490\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"490\"\u003eDiameter: ~12.8 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"490\"\u003eHeight with lid: ~7.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"490\"\u003eHeight without lid: ~5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"942\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"814\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Antique — Very good condition. The black lacquer is smooth and shiny, with no chips or scratches. The maki-e decoration is crisp and very well preserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"949\" data-end=\"962\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"964\" data-end=\"1170\"\u003eThis antique Japanese lidded bowl is a traditional urushi lacquerware piece from Wajima, one of Japan's most renowned centers for high-end lacquer production 輪島塗 (Wajima-nuri).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1172\" data-end=\"1470\"\u003eWajima lacquer is famous for its exceptional durability and the incomparable depth of its black, achieved through multiple layers of natural urushi carefully applied and polished. This demanding technique gives the pieces a resistance and brilliance that last for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1472\" data-end=\"1858\"\u003eThe golden maki-e decoration was handcrafted using the traditional method of sprinkling gold powder onto still-wet lacquer. The hagi (萩) motif, an emblematic plant of Japanese autumn, belongs to the classic theme of seasonal grasses (秋草 akikusa). A symbol of gentleness and subtle elegance, it is very present in traditional decorative arts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1860\" data-end=\"2104\"\u003eInside the lid, two butterflies (蝶 chō) in golden maki-e. Their presence creates a delicate contrast with the depth of the urushi black.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2314\" data-end=\"2339\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🧽 Care instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2341\" data-end=\"2605\"\u003eHand wash in lukewarm water with a soft sponge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2341\" data-end=\"2605\"\u003eWipe immediately with a dry cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2341\" data-end=\"2605\"\u003eDo not soak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2341\" data-end=\"2605\"\u003eDo not expose to sun or heat source\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2341\" data-end=\"2605\"\u003eDo not use in dishwasher or microwave\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2341\" data-end=\"2605\"\u003eAvoid very acidic foods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2612\" data-end=\"2639\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🦝 Why we love this bowl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp 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Title","offer_id":53154282438995,"sku":"TL30","price":49.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/wan-urushi-wajima-nuri-antiquite-showa-bol-traditionnel.jpg?v=1772532215"},{"product_id":"bol-japonais-ancien-arita-hizen-porcelaine-avec-couvercle-pivoine-papillons-12cm","title":"Arita Hizen Porcelain Bowl with Lid 肥前 – Peonies \u0026 Butterflies – Early Meiji Taishō","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1qr1bd9\" data-start=\"200\" data-end=\"219\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"759\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hizen (肥前), Arita (有田), Saga Prefecture – found in Tokyo Prefecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"759\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated period\u003c\/strong\u003e: Meiji \/ early Taishō (circa 1880–1920)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"759\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bowl with lid – \u003cstrong data-start=\"395\" data-end=\"412\"\u003ewan futa (蓋椀)\u003c\/strong\u003e – Arita-yaki (有田焼)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"759\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdentified kiln\u003c\/strong\u003e: Regional mark \u003cstrong data-start=\"468\" data-end=\"482\"\u003eHizen (肥前)\u003c\/strong\u003e – stamp on the top of the lid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"759\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Porcelain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"759\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDecoration\u003c\/strong\u003e: Stylized peonies \u003cem data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"579\"\u003ebotan\u003c\/em\u003e (牡丹) and butterflies – \u003cstrong data-start=\"606\" data-end=\"620\"\u003ekachō (花蝶)\u003c\/strong\u003e motif\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"759\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColors\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cobalt blue \u003cem data-start=\"646\" data-end=\"657\"\u003esometsuke\u003c\/em\u003e (染付), red, kinrande gilding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"759\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e: ~ 11.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"759\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"759\"\u003ewithout lid: ~ 6 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"759\"\u003ewith lid: ~ 9 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"759\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: ~290 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"759\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Very good condition (no notable defects)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"rmw5tv\" data-start=\"766\" data-end=\"780\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"782\" data-end=\"950\"\u003eElegant Japanese bowl with lid in Arita porcelain, produced in the ancient province of \u003cstrong data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"886\"\u003eHizen\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the great historical centers of Japanese ceramics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"952\" data-end=\"1149\"\u003eThis piece belongs to the \u003cstrong data-start=\"990\" data-end=\"1010\"\u003eArita-yaki (有田焼)\u003c\/strong\u003e tradition of the Meiji period, a time when workshops perfected polychrome decorations inherited from the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1148\"\u003eImari\u003c\/strong\u003e aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1151\" data-end=\"1452\"\u003eThe decoration combines large \u003cstrong data-start=\"1179\" data-end=\"1210\"\u003estylized botan peonies 牡丹\u003c\/strong\u003e, a classic symbol of prosperity and elegance, with several \u003cstrong data-start=\"1271\" data-end=\"1284\"\u003ebutterflies\u003c\/strong\u003e delicately arranged on the surface. In Japanese painting, this type of composition belongs to the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1397\" data-end=\"1411\"\u003ekachō (花蝶)\u003c\/strong\u003e register – literally \"flowers and butterflies\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1454\" data-end=\"1667\"\u003eThe motifs are painted in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1480\" data-end=\"1508\"\u003eunderglaze cobalt blue (before firing) sometsuke 染付\u003c\/strong\u003e, enriched with red and gilding in a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1565\" data-end=\"1577\"\u003ekinrande\u003c\/strong\u003e style, a decorative technique highly valued in refined tableware of the late 19th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1454\" data-end=\"1667\"\u003eThe details are very finely executed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"vcxuhy\" data-start=\"1841\" data-end=\"1877\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaker's Mark: Hizen (肥前)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1879\" data-end=\"1991\"\u003eOn the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1886\" data-end=\"1918\"\u003etop of the lid (futa 蓋)\u003c\/strong\u003e appears a red square stamp bearing the stylized inscription \u003cstrong data-start=\"1981\" data-end=\"1990\"\u003eHizen\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1993\" data-end=\"2174\"\u003eThis mark refers to the ancient historical province of \u003cstrong data-start=\"2050\" data-end=\"2065\"\u003eHizen (肥前国)\u003c\/strong\u003e, a territory to which \u003cstrong data-start=\"2097\" data-end=\"2106\"\u003eArita\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of Japan's largest porcelain production centers, belonged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2176\" data-end=\"2207\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAbout this type of mark:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2209\" data-end=\"2503\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMainly used between the late Edo period and the Meiji era,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2277\" data-end=\"2280\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eIndicates production from the Arita region, famous for its porcelains exported worldwide,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2391\" data-end=\"2394\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eFrequently found on refined tableware intended for both the Japanese and international markets.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"r7grop\" data-start=\"2695\" data-end=\"2711\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🦝 Our opinion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2713\" data-end=\"2946\"\u003eA very beautiful \u003cstrong data-start=\"2726\" data-end=\"2754\"\u003eArita porcelain with lid\u003c\/strong\u003e, typical of refined production from the late 19th century.\u003cbr data-start=\"2815\" data-end=\"2818\"\u003eWe particularly like the gilded peonies and blue butterflies that seem to almost fly around the bowl!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2948\" data-end=\"3109\"\u003eA superb piece, about 100-150 years old, to enhance your table or simply to display!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2490\" data-end=\"2756\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53213296787795,"sku":"TAP15","price":64.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/bol-porcelaine-japonaise-arita-wan-futa-decor-pivoine-papillon.jpg?v=1773151988"},{"product_id":"coupelles-japonaises-sake-laque-rouge-urushi-maki-e-shochikubai","title":"Antique Japanese urushi lacquer red cups – gilded maki-e shōchikubai (pine, bamboo, and plum blossom) motifs","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1ifvnff\" data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"168\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📋 Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"490\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"182\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan, discovered in Yamaguchi Prefecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"490\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"231\" data-end=\"251\"\u003eEstimated period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shōwa period, 1950s-80s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"490\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"303\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wood lacquered with natural urushi 漆, vermilion red finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"490\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"377\" data-end=\"387\"\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e 三つ組盃 (mitsugumi sakazuki) — set of three stackable sake cups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"490\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"364\" data-end=\"375\"\u003eDecoration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shōchikubai 松竹梅 (pine, bamboo, plum) motifs made with gold maki-e 蒔絵, hand-applied\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"490\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"472\" data-end=\"488\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"b8eyof\" data-start=\"492\" data-end=\"555\"\u003eSmall cup (matsu 松): diameter ~13 cm; height ~4.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16r5eoh\" data-start=\"556\" data-end=\"621\"\u003eMedium cup (take 竹): diameter ~15 cm; height ~4.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1nldvd5\" data-start=\"622\" data-end=\"685\"\u003eLarge cup (ume 梅): diameter ~17 cm; height ~5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"856\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"697\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage — Very good condition. The red lacquer is bright and even, in good condition. Fine and well-preserved maki-e decoration, small mark on the underside of one of the cups (see photos)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1dg93wj\" data-start=\"758\" data-end=\"774\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"938\"\u003eThis set of three Japanese sakazuki in \u003cstrong data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"815\"\u003eurushi lacquer 漆\u003c\/strong\u003e follows the tradition of \u003cstrong data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"883\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1114\" data-start=\"1094\"\u003emitsugumi sakazuki\u003c\/em\u003e (三つ組盃)\u003c\/strong\u003e, sake cups of progressive sizes used during ceremonies or festive occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"1305\"\u003eMade of lacquered wood covered with urushi, these pieces feature a deep \u003cstrong data-start=\"1011\" data-end=\"1020\"\u003evermilion \u003c\/strong\u003ered hue, typical of Japanese tableware. The glossy surface highlights the delicate work of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1070\" data-end=\"1083\"\u003emaki-e 蒔絵\u003c\/strong\u003e, a traditional technique consisting of applying gold powder to still-wet lacquer to create refined motifs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1307\" data-1094=\"1583\"\u003eEach cup is adorned with an element of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1349\" data-end=\"1364\"\u003eshōchikubai 松竹梅\u003c\/strong\u003e trio: the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1384\" data-end=\"1395\"\u003epine\u003c\/strong\u003e (matsu 松), symbolizing longevity and constancy; the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1451\"\u003ebamboo\u003c\/strong\u003e (take 竹), representing resilience and uprightness; and the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1496\" data-end=\"1507\"\u003eplum tree\u003c\/strong\u003e (ume 梅), associated with renewal and hope, as it blooms at the end of winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1585\" data-end=\"1781\"\u003eThis trio is deeply rooted in Japanese culture and is considered an auspicious motif, often used during festive occasions or as a symbol of prosperity and happiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1783\" data-end=\"1943\"\u003eWith their progressive dimensions (三つ組 mitsugumi) and elegance, these sakazuki can be used for serving or simply displayed as decorative objects showcasing the refinement of Japanese craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2339\" data-start=\"2314\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🧽 Care Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2605\" data-start=\"2341\"\u003eHand wash in lukewarm water with a soft sponge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2605\" data-start=\"2341\"\u003eWipe immediately with a dry cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2605\" data-start=\"2341\"\u003eDo not soak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2605\" data-start=\"2341\"\u003eDo not expose to sunlight or heat sources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2605\" data-start=\"2341\"\u003eDo not use in dishwasher or microwave\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2605\" data-start=\"2341\"\u003eAvoid very acidic foods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2639\" data-start=\"2612\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🦝 Why we love these cups\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2895\" data-start=\"2641\"\u003eA set of matching sakazuki lacquers featuring the shōchikubai motif, a strong symbol of Japanese culture.\u003cbr data-end=\"2332\" data-start=\"2329\"\u003eElegant urushi pieces in very good condition, perfect for enjoying sake, or simply for enhancing a table or enriching a collection of antique Japanese craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kogedo.com\/collections\/arts-de-la-table\" title=\"tableware collection at KOGEDO Japanese vintage: ceramics, lacquers, porcelains and more\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2372\" data-end=\"2430\"\u003eDiscover also our \"Tableware\" collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, where other lacquers, as well as porcelains and ceramics, perpetuate the elegance and delicacy of Japanese craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53340587688275,"sku":"TL23","price":75.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/lot-coupelles-laque-japonaise-rouge-or-urushi-maki-e-empilables.jpg?v=1774519859"},{"product_id":"bol-the-japonais-chawan-bizen-mori-tozan","title":"Japanese Tea Bowl Chawan Bizen-yaki 備前焼 – by Mori Tōzan 森陶山 – Signed Tomobako","description":"\u003ch2 data-end=\"248\" data-start=\"224\" data-section-id=\"1g6uwps\"\u003e📐 Characteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"631\" data-start=\"249\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight \u003c\/strong\u003e: approx. 8 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"631\" data-start=\"249\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter \u003c\/strong\u003e: approx. 13 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"631\" data-start=\"249\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight \u003c\/strong\u003e: approx. 332 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"631\" data-start=\"249\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle \u003c\/strong\u003e: Bizen-yaki (備前焼), unglazed yakishime (焼締)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"631\" data-start=\"249\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated period\u003c\/strong\u003e : Late Shōwa (approx. 1975–1980)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"631\" data-start=\"249\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsman \u003c\/strong\u003e: 森陶山 Mori Tōzan, signature under the bowl and on the box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"631\" data-start=\"249\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin \u003c\/strong\u003e: Japan, Okayama Prefecture, discovered in Hiroshima Prefecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"631\" data-start=\"249\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u003c\/strong\u003e: Excellent condition. No cracks or chips. Comes with its original tomobako 共箱 and workshop card.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"654\" data-start=\"638\" data-section-id=\"1dg93wj\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"893\" data-start=\"655\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong data-end=\"688\" data-start=\"658\"\u003eBizen-yaki (備前焼) chawan\u003c\/strong\u003e is a work signed by \u003cstrong data-end=\"730\" data-start=\"710\"\u003eMori Tōzan (森陶山)\u003c\/strong\u003e, a ceramist born in 1938 and active since the late 1950s, renowned for his work faithful to the traditions of Bizen pottery, \u003cstrong data-end=\"892\" data-start=\"846\"\u003eone of Japan's six great ancient kilns\u003c\/strong\u003e. His kiln is still active in the Bizen region!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1231\" data-start=\"895\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"912\" data-start=\"898\"\u003eBizen-yaki\u003c\/strong\u003e is distinguished by the \u003cstrong data-end=\"971\" data-start=\"932\"\u003ecomplete absence of glaze (無釉 muyu)\u003c\/strong\u003e and a long firing in an \u003cstrong data-end=\"1013\" data-start=\"1002\"\u003eanagama\u003c\/strong\u003e kiln, revealing the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1059\" data-start=\"1027\"\u003enatural beauty of the clay\u003c\/strong\u003e. This technique, called \u003cstrong data-end=\"1103\" data-start=\"1085\"\u003eyakishime (焼締)\u003c\/strong\u003e, relies on a direct interaction between clay, fire, and ashes, producing unique effects called \u003cstrong data-end=\"1230\" data-start=\"1216\"\u003eyōhen (窯変)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1524\" data-start=\"1233\"\u003eThe surface displays \u003cstrong data-end=\"1290\" data-start=\"1256\"\u003esubtle variations in shades\u003c\/strong\u003e, ranging from sandy tones to warm brown nuances, with areas naturally vitrified by the flame. The interior, sober and mineral, highlights the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1461\" data-start=\"1444\"\u003eraw material\u003c\/strong\u003e and the depth of the bowl, ideal for matcha preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1802\" data-start=\"1526\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"1571\" data-start=\"1536\"\u003efree, slightly flared, discreetly irregular shape, in the Bizen style\u003c\/strong\u003e, offers an excellent grip and fits into a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1659\" data-start=\"1641\"\u003ewabi-sabi (侘寂)\u003c\/strong\u003e aesthetic, where simplicity, irregularity, and authenticity are sought after. The foot (\u003cstrong data-end=\"1744\" data-start=\"1732\"\u003e高台 kōdai\u003c\/strong\u003e), subtly shaped, gives good stability to the bowl. The typical \u003cstrong\u003esignature\u003c\/strong\u003e of Mori Tōzan (森陶山) is found under the bowl. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2047\" data-start=\"1804\"\u003eIn the artist's words, Bizen is an \u003cstrong data-end=\"1882\" data-start=\"1849\"\u003e\"art of fire and earth\"\u003c\/strong\u003e, where man collaborates with nature. Each piece is the result of this relationship, giving birth to an object that is both \u003cstrong data-end=\"2046\" data-start=\"2005\"\u003efunctional and deeply expressive\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2088\" data-start=\"2054\" data-section-id=\"v9rvj3\"\u003e📦 Tomobako (original box)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2125\" data-start=\"2089\"\u003eThe original wooden box bears:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2239\" data-start=\"2127\"\u003ethe inscription \u003cstrong data-end=\"2164\" data-start=\"2141\"\u003e備前茶碗 (Bizen chawan)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2167\" data-start=\"2164\"\u003ethe signature \u003cstrong data-end=\"2200\" data-start=\"2180\"\u003e森陶山 (Mori Tōzan)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2203\" data-start=\"2200\"\u003ea marking certifying the workshop It guarantees \u003cstrong data-end=\"2290\" data-start=\"2255\"\u003ethe authenticity and provenance\u003c\/strong\u003e of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2328\" data-start=\"2310\" data-section-id=\"8yan55\"\u003e🦝 Our opinion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2670\" data-start=\"2329\"\u003eA superb Chawan in the very renowned Bizen-yaki style. We love yakishime ceramics, raw and subtle! All made during the Showa period in the 70s-80s by a recognized Bizen art craftsman!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2388\" data-end=\"2696\"\u003eDiscover the whole world of tea in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kogedo.com\/collections\/arts-de-la-table\" title=\"tableware collection at KOGEDO Japanese antique shop: ceramics, lacquerware, porcelain, and much more\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2372\" data-end=\"2430\"\u003e\"Tableware Art\" collection.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53412399055187,"sku":"T24","price":159.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/bol-matcha-bizen-ensemble-signe-mori-tozan-japon.jpg?v=1775459959"},{"product_id":"assiette-ancienne-en-porcelaine-ko-imari-usagi-fleurs-21cm","title":"Antique Ko-Imari Porcelain Plate - Rabbit \u0026 Flowers - 19th Century - 21.5 cm","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"155\" data-start=\"133\" data-section-id=\"wj32a6\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"155\" data-start=\"135\"\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"595\" data-start=\"133\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"146\" data-start=\"133\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Arita (有田), Saga Prefecture – found in Nagasaki Prefecture.\u003cbr data-end=\"211\" data-start=\"208\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"223\" data-start=\"211\"\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late Edo \/ Early Meiji 19th century\u003cbr data-end=\"269\" data-start=\"266\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"279\" data-start=\"269\"\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ko-Imari (古伊万里) – Imari-yaki (伊万里焼)\u003cbr data-end=\"326\" data-start=\"323\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"346\" data-start=\"326\"\u003eKiln:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unidentified\u003cbr data-end=\"363\" data-start=\"360\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"377\" data-start=\"363\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japanese porcelain\u003cbr data-end=\"395\" data-start=\"392\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"409\" data-start=\"395\"\u003eColors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red aka-e, cobalt blue (sometsuke), green\u003cbr data-end=\"463\" data-start=\"460\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"477\" data-start=\"463\"\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx 21.5 cm\u003cbr data-end=\"492\" data-start=\"489\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"503\" data-start=\"492\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 496g\u003cbr data-end=\"521\" data-start=\"518\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"531\" data-start=\"521\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very good antique condition (slight traces of time, no major flaws)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"619\" data-start=\"602\" data-section-id=\"18jaau8\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"619\" data-start=\"604\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"864\" data-start=\"621\"\u003eA very beautiful \u003cstrong data-end=\"677\" data-start=\"632\"\u003eKo-Imari plate in Japanese porcelain\u003c\/strong\u003e, produced in \u003cstrong data-end=\"699\" data-start=\"690\"\u003eArita\u003c\/strong\u003e, in the former Hizen province.\u003cbr data-end=\"738\" data-start=\"735\"\u003eA 19th-century piece, \u003cstrong data-end=\"791\" data-start=\"754\"\u003elate Edo \/ early Meiji period\u003c\/strong\u003e, representative of these productions that are both decorative and accessible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1064\" data-start=\"866\"\u003eIts \u003cstrong data-end=\"895\" data-start=\"869\"\u003eslightly lobed shape\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a \u003cstrong data-end=\"922\" data-start=\"905\"\u003escalloped rim\u003c\/strong\u003e, gives it an elegant presence while remaining simple and balanced. This type of silhouette captures light well and highlights the decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1327\" data-start=\"1066\"\u003eThe decoration is organized around large \u003cstrong data-end=\"1125\" data-start=\"1110\"\u003eaka-e red\u003c\/strong\u003e areas, punctuated with floral reserves and naturalistic scenes. It features \u003cstrong data-end=\"1222\" data-start=\"1202\"\u003estylized flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e and a small \u003cstrong data-end=\"1252\" data-start=\"1235\"\u003erabbit (usagi)\u003c\/strong\u003e, a typical motif in Japanese imagery related to seasons and nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1543\" data-start=\"1329\"\u003eIn the center, a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1374\" data-start=\"1343\"\u003esometsuke blue medallion\u003c\/strong\u003e presents a dense floral decoration, finely executed. The contrast between the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1472\" data-start=\"1450\"\u003eunderglaze blue\u003c\/strong\u003e and the brighter colors adds rhythm without weighing down the overall design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1701\" data-start=\"1545\"\u003eThe balance is successful: a decorative, lively plate, yet easy to integrate, whether as \u003cstrong data-end=\"1674\" data-start=\"1653\"\u003ewall decoration\u003c\/strong\u003e or for \u003cstrong data-end=\"1700\" data-start=\"1681\"\u003etableware\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1841\" data-start=\"1703\"\u003eThe absence of a mark on the reverse is \u003cstrong data-end=\"1799\" data-start=\"1737\"\u003ecommon for late Edo \/ early Meiji productions\u003c\/strong\u003e and does not detract from the interest of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1867\" data-start=\"1848\" data-section-id=\"vw6dm\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e🦝 \u003cstrong data-end=\"1867\" data-start=\"1853\"\u003eOur opinion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2137\" data-start=\"1869\"\u003eA very beautiful \u003cstrong data-end=\"1900\" data-start=\"1879\"\u003eKo-Imari plate\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a typical decoration and a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1954\" data-start=\"1931\"\u003every pleasing shape\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr data-end=\"1958\" data-start=\"1955\"\u003eWe love the little \u003cstrong data-end=\"2007\" data-start=\"1992\"\u003eusagi rabbit\u003c\/strong\u003e! A simple, effective, and charming antique Imari porcelain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2756\" data-start=\"2490\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53473741832531,"sku":"TAG04A","price":75.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/assiette-imari-ancienne-porcelaine-japonaise-arita-meiji-decor-floral-lapin..jpg?v=1776103151"},{"product_id":"natsume-laque-rouge-motif-de-paulownia-chrysanthemes-kindai-maki-e","title":"Red lacquer natsume – Paulownia \u0026 chrysanthemum duo","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThe \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"3\" data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003enatsume\u003c\/b\u003e (棗) is a traditional tea caddy used to present \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"77\" data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003ematcha\u003c\/i\u003e (powdered green tea) during the tea ceremony (\u003ci data-index-in-node=\"134\" data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eChanoyu 茶の湯\u003c\/i\u003e). This model stands out for its vibrant red luster and highly symbolic iconography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📐 Characteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Japan, discovered in Yamaguchi prefecture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003eEstimated era:\u003c\/b\u003e Mid to late Shōwa era (c. 1960-1990).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Turned wood (very light), natural lacquer (\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"65\" data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003eUrushi\u003c\/b\u003e) finish, red on the outside and glossy black on the inside.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\"\u003eDecoration technique:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"21\" data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\"\u003eKindai Maki-e: (modern maki-e)\u003c\/i\u003e. Mixed technique combining the precision of silk screen tracing with traditional sprinkling of raised metallic powders (gold and silver). The leaf veins show a \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"184\" data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\"\u003eslight relief\u003c\/b\u003e, a sign of careful finishing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5,4,0\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Ø ~6.5 cm; H (with lid) ~6.5 cm. Classic \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"65\" data-path-to-node=\"5,4,0\"\u003eRikyū-gata\u003c\/i\u003e shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5,5,0\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 59 g.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5,6,0\"\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eVery good vintage condition. Very glossy lacquer, small scratch on the golden chrysanthemum (see photo). The fit between the body and the lid is very precise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eThis natsume embodies prestige and refinement. Its red lacquer coat (\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"74\" data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eShu-nuri\u003c\/b\u003e) serves as a setting for a decoration combining two major emblems of Japanese culture:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003eThe Paulownia (桐 Kiri):\u003c\/b\u003e A symbol of nobility and government, it is represented here with silver and gold reflections. Its stylized leaves evoke benevolent power and rebirth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003eThe Chrysanthemum (菊 Kiku):\u003c\/b\u003e The seal of the imperial family, it symbolizes longevity and perfection. Painted with a satin-finish gold powder, it brings a discreet light to the whole.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eThe technical work of kindai maki-e is particularly interesting: using a silk screen to apply a base of gold, silver, or \"loaded\" lacquer with micro-gold powders (giving this subtle brown\/bronze background from certain angles), enhanced with raised details that catch the light. The black lacquer interior offers a striking contrast when the lid is removed to place the green tea inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHere, no industrial printing\u003c\/strong\u003e: the relief of the veins is palpable under the finger, confirming a Kindai Maki-e work made with real metallic powder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🧽 Care instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003eClean with lukewarm water without aggressive detergent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003eUse only a very soft cloth or non-abrasive sponge (lacquer hates scratches).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003eWipe immediately to avoid limescale marks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\"\u003eStorage:\u003c\/b\u003e Avoid overly dry places or direct exposure to sunlight (which can yellow the red lacquer).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🦝 We like\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eWe love this natsume for its deep and luminous red, which beautifully catches the light without excess. We adore its \u003cstrong data-end=\"3326\" data-start=\"3318\"\u003ekiri\u003c\/strong\u003e (桐) and \u003cstrong data-end=\"3342\" data-start=\"3334\"\u003ekiku\u003c\/strong\u003e (菊) motifs and its gold, silver, and nashiji (gold flecks) colors! A beautiful piece of accessible Japanese craftsmanship in kindai maki-e, perfect for adding a touch of cha no yu to a collection or interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2590\" data-end=\"2906\"\u003e👉 \u003cem data-end=\"210\" data-start=\"99\"\u003eFind this piece alongside other treasures in our \u003ca title=\"KOGEDO collection of Japanese art objects and decoration: lacquerware, Noh masks, tsuba and much more!\" href=\"https:\/\/kogedo.com\/collections\/decoration-objets-art\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"209\" data-start=\"171\"\u003eJapanese Decoration \u0026amp; Art Objects collection.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"210\" data-start=\"99\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"209\" data-start=\"171\"\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2590\" data-end=\"2906\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"210\" data-start=\"99\"\u003eor Discover the whole world of tea in our \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kogedo.com\/collections\/arts-de-la-table\" title=\"Tableware collection at KOGEDO Japanese antique shop: ceramics, lacquerware, porcelains and much more\"\u003e“Tableware” collection.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53570070970707,"sku":"T38","price":99.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/natsume-japonais-laque-rouge-kiku-kiri-makie.jpg?v=1777038122"},{"product_id":"bol-japonais-ancien-en-laque-urushi-noire-rouge-wajima-nuri-maki-e-paulownia","title":"Vintage Japanese Black Urushi Lacquer Bowl – Wajima-nuri, Gold Maki-e and Red Lacquer – Paulownia Motifs","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"40\" data-start=\"18\" data-section-id=\"d12sbf\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"720\" data-start=\"42\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"55\" data-start=\"42\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan, Wajima 輪島 region, Ishikawa Prefecture, discovered in Nagasaki Prefecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"720\" data-start=\"42\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"168\" data-start=\"148\"\u003eEstimated period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shōwa period, second half of the 20th century\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"720\" data-start=\"42\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"237\" data-start=\"224\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wood lacquered with natural urushi 漆, glossy black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"720\" data-start=\"42\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"308\" data-start=\"298\"\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japanese bowl with lid 蓋付き椀, also called \u003cem data-end=\"365\" data-start=\"349\"\u003efuta-tsuki wan\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"720\" data-start=\"42\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"389\" data-start=\"368\"\u003eExterior decoration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japanese paulownia kiri 桐 motifs, leaves and flowers in red and gold, accompanied by red arabesques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"720\" data-start=\"42\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"522\" data-start=\"496\"\u003eDecorative technique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gold maki-e 蒔絵 and red lacquer decoration, applied over black lacquer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"720\" data-start=\"42\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"605\" data-start=\"584\"\u003eInterior decoration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sober interior in deep black lacquer, without decoration, highlighting the brilliance of the urushi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"720\" data-start=\"42\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"720\" data-start=\"704\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\" data-end=\"736\" data-start=\"722\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"720\" data-start=\"42\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"720\" data-start=\"704\"\u003eDiameter: \u003c\/strong\u003e~ 12.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"720\" data-start=\"42\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"720\" data-start=\"704\"\u003eHeight without lid: \u003c\/strong\u003e~ 6 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"720\" data-start=\"42\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"720\" data-start=\"704\"\u003eHeight with lid: \u003c\/strong\u003e~ 9 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"720\" data-start=\"704\"\u003eWeight: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e~ 145g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1077\" data-start=\"817\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"827\" data-start=\"817\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage — Excellent overall condition. The black lacquer is shiny and well preserved. The red and gold decoration has a beautiful luster. No notable defects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1093\" data-start=\"1079\" data-section-id=\"rmw5tv\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1312\" data-start=\"1095\"\u003eThis superb Japanese bowl with lid is a traditional urushi lacquerware piece, from \u003cstrong\u003eWajima\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of Japan's most \u003cstrong\u003eprestigious\u003c\/strong\u003e centers for the production of high-end lacquer \u003cstrong\u003e輪島塗, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1311\" data-start=\"1298\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWajima-nuri\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1599\" data-start=\"1314\"\u003eWajima lacquer is particularly prized for its depth, durability, and understated elegance. Made by successive applications of natural urushi, it gives objects a smooth, shiny, and durable surface, capable of lasting for decades with intact beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2004\" data-start=\"1601\"\u003eThe decoration combines deep black with motifs of \u003cstrong\u003eJapanese paulownia, kiri 桐,\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong\u003ered\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003egold\u003c\/strong\u003e. The gold motifs are in \u003cstrong\u003emaki-e 蒔絵,\u003c\/strong\u003e a traditional technique consisting of sprinkling fine metallic powder onto fresh urushi. The paulownia is a noble and prestigious plant motif, associated with authority, high distinctions, and great emblems of power in Japan. The red arabesques add movement to the whole. They are reminiscent of the plant volutes \u003cstrong\u003ekarakusa \u003c\/strong\u003e唐草, often used in Japanese art to suggest growth, continuity, and vitality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2657\" data-start=\"2326\"\u003eThe entirely black interior highlights the purity of the form. This type of bowl can be used to present miso soup, clear broth, a delicate dish, or a small Japanese preparation. It can also be displayed as a decorative object.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2685\" data-start=\"2659\" data-section-id=\"1fbe5xj\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🧽 Care tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3089\" data-start=\"2687\"\u003eWash by hand in warm water with a soft sponge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3089\" data-start=\"2687\"\u003eWipe immediately with a dry cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3089\" data-start=\"2687\"\u003eDo not soak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3089\" data-start=\"2687\"\u003eDo not expose to direct sunlight or a heat source\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3089\" data-start=\"2687\"\u003eDo not use in the dishwasher or microwave\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3089\" data-start=\"2687\"\u003eAvoid very acidic or very fatty foods for long periods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3089\" data-start=\"2687\"\u003eHandle the lid with care to preserve the lacquer and decoration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"3120\" data-start=\"3091\" data-section-id=\"b8p4oq\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🦝 We love\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3222\" data-start=\"3122\"\u003eThis Wajima lacquer bowl is superb, particularly meticulously crafted with a high level of finish. This is clearly a refined piece. We love its powerful contrast between the deep black, the golden motifs, and the red arabesques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"tableware collection at KOGEDO Japanese antique shop: ceramics, lacquers, porcelains and more\" href=\"https:\/\/kogedo.com\/collections\/arts-de-la-table\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2430\" data-start=\"2372\"\u003eAlso discover our \"Tableware\" collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, where other lacquers, as well as porcelains and ceramics, perpetuate the elegance and delicacy of Japanese craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53586631065939,"sku":"TL07","price":59.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/bol-japonais-laque-wajima-nuri-motif-kiri-dore.jpg?v=1777275656"},{"product_id":"bol-a-the-japonais-chawan-akahada-yaki-onishi-rakusai-tomobako","title":"Japanese Chawan Akahada-yaki Tea Bowl – by Onishi Rakusai – Signed Tomobako","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"372\" data-start=\"349\"\u003e📐 \u003cstrong data-end=\"372\" data-start=\"352\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"823\" data-start=\"374\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"387\" data-start=\"374\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 8.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"823\" data-start=\"374\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"426\" data-start=\"402\"\u003eDiameter at opening:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 11 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"823\" data-start=\"374\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"451\" data-start=\"440\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 339 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"823\" data-start=\"374\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"476\" data-start=\"465\"\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Akahada-yaki (赤膚焼), traditional Nara pottery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"823\" data-start=\"374\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"553\" data-start=\"532\"\u003eEstimated period:\u003c\/strong\u003e early Heisei, approx. 1990–1995\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"823\" data-start=\"374\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"598\" data-start=\"585\"\u003eArtisan:\u003c\/strong\u003e 尾西楽斎 Onishi Rakusai, 6th generation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"823\" data-start=\"374\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"667\" data-start=\"654\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan, Yamatokōriyama, Nara Prefecture, unearthed in Nagasaki Prefecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"823\" data-start=\"374\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"722\" data-start=\"712\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent vintage condition. No cracks or chips. Comes with its original tomobako 共箱, the cloth bearing the seal and its workshop sheet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"840\" data-start=\"825\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"840\" data-start=\"825\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1174\" data-start=\"842\"\u003eThis magnificent \u003cstrong data-end=\"871\" data-start=\"845\"\u003eAkahada-yaki chawan\u003c\/strong\u003e (赤膚焼) is a piece signed by \u003cstrong data-end=\"917\" data-start=\"899\"\u003eOnishi Rakusai\u003c\/strong\u003e (尾西楽斎), a major name in traditional Nara pottery. It comes from the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1011\" data-start=\"997\"\u003eKohakugama\u003c\/strong\u003e kiln in Yamatokōriyama, one of the workshops that preserve this ancient tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1174\" data-start=\"842\"\u003eThe shape of this chawan is \u003cstrong data-end=\"3122\" data-start=\"3105\"\u003edōjimari-gata\u003c\/strong\u003e (胴締), narrowed at the waist, giving it an elegant and pleasant feel in the hand. Its thick glaze forms drips at the foot. Its color is light, between cream, sea green, and pale celadon, and contrasts beautifully with the raw, orange-red clay of the foot, recalling the rustic and noble identity of \u003cstrong data-end=\"3385\" data-start=\"3369\"\u003eAkahada-yaki\u003c\/strong\u003e. Inside the bowl, well-controlled \u003cstrong data-end=\"3920\" data-start=\"3899\"\u003ekanyū\u003c\/strong\u003e crackles are visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1607\" data-start=\"1176\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1194\" data-start=\"1178\"\u003eAkahada-yaki\u003c\/strong\u003e is an iconic pottery from the ancient Yamato province. Its history is traditionally linked to the Kōriyama region, to \u003cstrong data-end=\"1348\" data-start=\"1327\"\u003eToyotomi Hidenaga\u003c\/strong\u003e, lord of Yamato-Kōriyama Castle, and to \u003cstrong data-end=\"1417\" data-start=\"1401\"\u003eKobori Enshū\u003c\/strong\u003e, a great tea master and central figure in Japanese aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1993\" data-start=\"1609\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"1637\" data-start=\"1619\"\u003eOnishi Rakusai\u003c\/strong\u003e lineage holds a prestigious place in this history. This piece is the work of the \u003cstrong data-end=\"2061\" data-start=\"2040\"\u003e6th Onishi Rakusai\u003c\/strong\u003e, a particularly distinguished artisan. His career includes a demonstration before \u003cstrong data-end=\"2167\" data-start=\"2149\"\u003eEmperor Shōwa\u003c\/strong\u003e in 1951, selections in public ceramic exhibitions including the \u003cstrong data-end=\"2254\" data-start=\"2244\"\u003eNitten\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003egold medal\u003c\/strong\u003e in California competitions, and ties with the princely couple \u003cstrong data-end=\"2396\" data-start=\"2384\"\u003eAkishino\u003c\/strong\u003e. In 1990, Onishi Rakusai received the \u003cstrong data-end=\"2926\" data-start=\"2873\"\u003eOrder of the Rising Sun\u003c\/strong\u003e. This distinction confirms the cultural importance of the artisan and his kiln in the transmission of traditional Japanese ceramics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1993\" data-start=\"1609\"\u003eThe workshop also supplied major shrines and religious institutions in Japan, including \u003cstrong data-end=\"2565\" data-start=\"2553\"\u003eTōdai-ji\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-end=\"2579\" data-start=\"2567\"\u003eHōryū-ji\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-end=\"2595\" data-start=\"2581\"\u003eYakushi-ji\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-end=\"2616\" data-start=\"2597\"\u003eKashihara Jingū\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-end=\"2632\" data-start=\"2620\"\u003eTenrikyō\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"3421\" data-start=\"3388\"\u003e📦 \u003cstrong data-end=\"3421\" data-start=\"3391\"\u003eTomobako (original box)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3457\" data-start=\"3423\"\u003eThe original wooden box bears:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3680\" data-start=\"3459\"\u003ethe inscription 茶碗 (\u003cstrong data-end=\"3487\" data-start=\"3477\"\u003echawan\u003c\/strong\u003e)\u003cbr data-end=\"3491\" data-start=\"3488\"\u003ethe mention 赤膚 (\u003cstrong data-end=\"3517\" data-start=\"3506\"\u003eAkahada\u003c\/strong\u003e)\u003cbr data-end=\"3521\" data-start=\"3518\"\u003ethe signature 楽斎造 (\u003cstrong data-end=\"3553\" data-start=\"3539\"\u003eRakusai-zō\u003c\/strong\u003e), \"made by Rakusai\"\u003cbr data-end=\"3583\" data-start=\"3580\"\u003ethe official seal of the workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3680\" data-start=\"3459\"\u003eIt accompanies the piece with a cloth and the explanatory Japanese shiori.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"3699\" data-start=\"3682\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🦝 Our Opinion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"4175\" data-start=\"3701\"\u003eA superb \u003cstrong data-end=\"3735\" data-start=\"3712\"\u003eAkahada-yaki chawan\u003c\/strong\u003e signed by a prestigious Nara lineage. We particularly appreciate its \u003cstrong data-end=\"3848\" data-start=\"3829\"\u003ethick glaze\u003c\/strong\u003e, the large drips around the foot, its subtle \u003cstrong data-end=\"3920\" data-start=\"3899\"\u003ekanyū crackles\u003c\/strong\u003e inside the bowl, its narrowed \u003cstrong data-end=\"3979\" data-start=\"3962\"\u003edōjimari-gata\u003c\/strong\u003e shape, and especially the raw clay of its foot, so characteristic of Akahada-yaki. A very beautiful Japanese tea piece, perfect for any lover of beautiful objects or the chanoyu tea ceremony!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2696\" data-start=\"2388\"\u003eDiscover the world of tea in our \u003ca title=\"tableware collection at KOGEDO Japanese antique dealer: ceramics, lacquerware, porcelain and more\" href=\"https:\/\/kogedo.com\/collections\/arts-de-la-table\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2430\" data-start=\"2372\"\u003e“Tableware” collection.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53661763109203,"sku":"T45","price":135.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/bol-a-the-japonais-akahada-yaki-boite-tomobako-ceramique-nara-rakusai.jpg?v=1777991871"},{"product_id":"bol-a-the-japonais-chawan-oribe-yaki-tomobako-kosaburo-v-four-kikyogama","title":"Japanese Chawan Oribe-yaki Tea Bowl – by Kosaburō V (Kosaburo V) – Signed Tomobako","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"487\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📐 Characteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-end=\"487\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"37\" data-start=\"26\"\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: approx. 7.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-end=\"487\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"66\" data-start=\"54\"\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e: approx. 12 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-end=\"487\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"91\" data-start=\"82\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: approx. 392 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-end=\"487\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"116\" data-start=\"107\"\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Oribe-yaki (織部焼), Mino-yaki (美濃焼), copper-green glaze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-end=\"487\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"199\" data-start=\"180\"\u003eEstimated Period\u003c\/strong\u003e: Late Shōwa \/ probably Heisei (1990-2000)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-end=\"487\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"243\" data-start=\"232\"\u003eArtisan\u003c\/strong\u003e: 五代 小三郎, Kosaburō V, Kikyōya-gama 桔梗屋窯 workshop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-end=\"487\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"317\" data-start=\"306\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Japan, Gifu Prefecture, unearthed in Hiroshima Prefecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-end=\"487\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"382\" data-start=\"374\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Excellent condition. No cracks or chips. Comes with its original tomobako 共箱 and ukon-fu 鬱金布, traditional protective cloth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"503\" data-start=\"489\" data-section-id=\"rmw5tv\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"832\" data-start=\"505\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong data-end=\"532\" data-start=\"508\"\u003eOribe-yaki chawan\u003c\/strong\u003e (織部焼) is a piece signed by \u003cstrong data-end=\"572\" data-start=\"560\"\u003eKosaburō\u003c\/strong\u003e (五代 小三郎), a fifth-generation potter from the \u003cstrong data-end=\"646\" data-start=\"630\"\u003eKikyōya-gama\u003c\/strong\u003e (桔梗屋窯) workshop, an old Mino kiln. For over 120 years, the workshop has continued a family tradition dedicated to Mino ceramics, one of the great historical centers of Japanese pottery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1147\" data-start=\"834\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"850\" data-start=\"836\"\u003eOribe-yaki\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the iconic ceramics of the Azuchi-Momoyama period, alongside Shino-yaki. Developed under the influence of tea master \u003cstrong data-end=\"1004\" data-start=\"988\"\u003eFuruta Oribe\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is distinguished by the use of a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1067\" data-start=\"1040\"\u003ecopper-green glaze\u003c\/strong\u003e, free forms, and bold designs, often asymmetrical or graphic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1480\" data-start=\"1149\"\u003eThe surface of this bowl features a beautiful contrast between a luminous, slightly crazed cream enamel and a deep green rim where the Oribe glaze forms lovely drips. There is also a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1367\" data-start=\"1354\"\u003eyuzu-hada\u003c\/strong\u003e (柚子肌) texture, also known as \"yuzu skin,\" similar to an orange peel effect, typical of certain Japanese Mino ceramics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1783\" data-start=\"1482\"\u003eThe spontaneously drawn brown decoration brings a very lively movement to the whole. These abstract lines interact with the roundness of the bowl and reinforce its \u003cstrong data-end=\"1662\" data-start=\"1649\"\u003ewabi-sabi\u003c\/strong\u003e (侘寂) spirit, where irregularities, textures, and firing nuances become an integral part of the object's beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2076\" data-start=\"1785\"\u003eIts low and generous shape offers an excellent grip for preparing tea. The simple and light interior will particularly highlight the green of the tea. The discreetly turned foot ensures good stability and reveals the light clay of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2359\" data-start=\"2078\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"2104\" data-start=\"2088\"\u003eKikyōya-gama\u003c\/strong\u003e workshop has been distinguished several times at exhibitions of new Mino-yaki creations, notably by the \u003cstrong data-end=\"2259\" data-start=\"2212\"\u003eGovernor of Gifu Prefecture Award\u003c\/strong\u003e. This piece thus demonstrates recognized family expertise, passed down through several generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2397\" data-start=\"2361\"\u003e📦 \u003cstrong data-end=\"2397\" data-start=\"2364\"\u003eTomobako 共箱 — original box\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2433\" data-start=\"2399\"\u003eThe original wooden box bears:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2627\" data-start=\"2435\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2455\" data-start=\"2435\"\u003ethe inscription 茶盌\u003c\/strong\u003e — chawan, tea bowl\u003cbr data-end=\"2478\" data-start=\"2475\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2495\" data-start=\"2478\"\u003ethe mention 黒織\u003c\/strong\u003e — Kuro-Oribe \/ black Oribe\u003cbr data-end=\"2524\" data-start=\"2521\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2545\" data-start=\"2524\"\u003ethe signature 小三郎作\u003c\/strong\u003e — made by Kosaburō\u003cbr data-end=\"2571\" data-start=\"2568\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2586\" data-start=\"2571\"\u003ethe seal 金小\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2589\" data-start=\"2586\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2627\" data-start=\"2589\"\u003ethe traditional sanada-himo cord\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2724\" data-start=\"2629\"\u003eIt accompanies the piece and attests to its provenance from the \u003cstrong data-end=\"2723\" data-start=\"2702\"\u003eKikyōya-gama 桔梗屋窯\u003c\/strong\u003e workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2743\" data-start=\"2726\"\u003e🦝 \u003cstrong data-end=\"2743\" data-start=\"2729\"\u003eOur opinion\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"3074\" data-start=\"2745\"\u003eA magnificent \u003cstrong data-end=\"2779\" data-start=\"2758\"\u003eOribe-yaki chawan\u003c\/strong\u003e, with great technical skill. We love its contrast between the crackled cream enamel and the yuzu-hada effect, the deep green glaze of stylized herbs. An authentic Mino piece by a renowned artisan lineage and master craftsman, with its \u003cstrong data-end=\"2999\" data-start=\"2977\"\u003eoriginal tomobako\u003c\/strong\u003e, ideal for matcha as well as for a collection of Japanese ceramics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2696\" data-start=\"2388\"\u003eDiscover the entire world of tea in our \u003ca title=\"tableware collection at KOGEDO Japanese antique shop: ceramics, lacquerware, porcelain and much more\" href=\"https:\/\/kogedo.com\/collections\/arts-de-la-table\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2430\" data-start=\"2372\"\u003e\"Tableware\" collection.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53717878735187,"sku":"T25","price":210.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/chawan-oribe-avec-tomobako-kikyoya-gama-kosaburo.jpg?v=1778484305"},{"product_id":"duo-tasses-japonaises-hagi-yaki-four-touryu-an-gama","title":"Set of 2 Japanese meoto yunomi Hagi-yaki teacups (Hagi ware) - Touryu-an gama Kiln","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"435\"\u003eA pair of handcrafted Japanese cups, \u003cstrong data-start=\"37\" data-end=\"53\"\u003emeoto yunomi\u003c\/strong\u003e (夫婦湯呑), crafted in the \u003cstrong data-start=\"85\" data-end=\"98\"\u003eHagi-yaki\u003c\/strong\u003e (萩焼) style, famous for its soft glazes, fine crazing \u003cstrong data-start=\"161\" data-end=\"172\"\u003ekan’nyū\u003c\/strong\u003e (貫入), and understated rustic appearance. The rosy beige, orangey-brown hues and the small visible inclusions in the clay give these pieces a very warm presence. The cut foot \u003cstrong data-start=\"365\" data-end=\"379\"\u003ewari-kōdai\u003c\/strong\u003e (割高台) is reminiscent of traditional Hagi-yaki forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"435\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"23\" data-end=\"39\"\u003eMeoto yunomi\u003c\/strong\u003e (夫婦湯呑) are \u003cstrong data-start=\"56\" data-end=\"76\"\u003ecouple's cups\u003c\/strong\u003e: traditionally in two slightly different sizes, they symbolize domestic harmony, daily tea sharing, and the bond between two people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"751\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"457\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"751\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin \u003c\/strong\u003e: Hagi, discovered in Yamaguchi prefecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"751\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated period\u003c\/strong\u003e : late Shōwa \/ early Heisei\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"751\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e : Hagi-yaki (萩焼)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"751\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eKiln : \u003c\/strong\u003eTouryu-an (唐瀧庵窯)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"751\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial \u003c\/strong\u003e: Glazed stoneware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"751\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish \u003c\/strong\u003e: Rosy beige glaze, brown hues, natural crazing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"751\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition : \u003c\/strong\u003eVintage, in excellent condition. With original calligraphed box.\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"915\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"767\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"915\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCup 1\u003c\/strong\u003e : height ~ 9.5cm ; Ø ~ 7cm ; weight ~ 169g\u003cbr data-start=\"841\" data-end=\"844\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCup 2 \u003c\/strong\u003e: height ~ 8cm ; Ø ~ 6.5cm ; weight ~ 111g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"917\" data-end=\"1161\"\u003eMade by the \u003cstrong data-start=\"934\" data-end=\"952\"\u003eTouryu-an kiln\u003c\/strong\u003e (唐瀧庵窯), these cups come with their \u003cstrong data-start=\"1005\" data-end=\"1017\"\u003etomobako\u003c\/strong\u003e (共箱), original calligraphed wooden box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1502\" data-end=\"1698\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1502\" data-end=\"1513\"\u003eArtisan:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1502\" data-end=\"1698\"\u003eKiln : \u003cstrong data-start=\"1523\" data-end=\"1538\"\u003e唐瀧庵窯\u003c\/strong\u003e — \u003cstrong\u003eTouryu-an\u003c\/strong\u003e, Hagi-yaki workshop\u003cbr data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1575\"\u003eBox : \u003cstrong data-start=\"1583\" data-end=\"1595\"\u003ecalligraphed tomobako\u003c\/strong\u003e, with kiln seal\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1502\" data-end=\"1698\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"364\" data-start=\"346\"\u003eTouryu-an kiln\u003c\/strong\u003e, located in Hagi in Yamaguchi prefecture, is part of the history of \u003cstrong data-end=\"454\" data-start=\"441\"\u003eSusa-yaki\u003c\/strong\u003e, a ceramic tradition once linked to the Masuda family, high officials of the Hagi domain. Today, the workshop perpetuates this heritage through traditional methods, expressive clays, and glazes passed down through generations. It is currently led by \u003cstrong data-end=\"753\" data-start=\"744\"\u003eDōsen 14th generation\u003c\/strong\u003e, guardian of this expertise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1700\" data-end=\"1722\"\u003e🦝 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1708\" data-end=\"1722\"\u003eOur opinion\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1724\" data-end=\"2042\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eA beautiful pair of \u003cstrong data-end=\"878\" data-start=\"858\"\u003eHagi-yaki yunomi\u003c\/strong\u003e, rustic yet luminous and delicately irregular. The rosy beige and warm brown tones are superb, and the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1010\" data-start=\"994\"\u003ecut foot\u003c\/strong\u003e adds a lot of character. As \u003cstrong data-end=\"1070\" data-start=\"1054\"\u003emeoto yunomi\u003c\/strong\u003e, they are perfect for a couple, a wedding gift, a relationship anniversary, or simply for sharing Japanese tea daily!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1943\" data-start=\"1801\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"tableware collection at KOGEDO Japanese antique shop: ceramics, lacquerware, porcelain and much more\" href=\"https:\/\/kogedo.com\/collections\/arts-de-la-table\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2430\" data-start=\"2372\"\u003eAlso discover our \"Tableware\" collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, where other ceramics and porcelain perpetuate the elegance and delicacy of Japanese craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53922704916819,"sku":"T40","price":95.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/meoto-yunomi-hagi-yaki-boite-tomobako-touryu-an.jpg?v=1780568407"},{"product_id":"natsume-laque-yamanaka-noir-motif-hanaikada-momiji-sakura-soko","title":"Yamanaka lacquer Natsume tea caddy – Hanaikada (flower raft) design – maki-e \u0026 nashi-ji – signed Sōkō","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe natsume is a luxurious small tea caddy traditionally used to present matcha in the tea ceremony (\u003cspan\u003e茶の湯) in Japan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1078\" data-start=\"422\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"445\" data-start=\"422\"\u003e📐 Characteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1078\" data-start=\"422\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"461\" data-start=\"448\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan – Yamanaka-nuri tradition, discovered in Hiroshima Prefecture\u003cbr data-end=\"532\" data-start=\"529\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"552\" data-start=\"532\"\u003eEstimated Period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shōwa\/Heisei Era 1980-2000\u003cbr data-end=\"565\" data-start=\"562\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"578\" data-start=\"565\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Finely turned wood, genuine black urushi lacquer and gold powders\u003cbr data-end=\"724\" data-start=\"721\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"740\" data-start=\"724\"\u003eTechniques:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maki-e 蒔絵 and nashi-ji 梨地\u003cbr data-end=\"776\" data-start=\"773\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"787\" data-start=\"776\"\u003eMotif:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hanaikada 花筏, flower raft on flowing water\u003cbr data-end=\"839\" data-start=\"836\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"861\" data-start=\"839\"\u003eDimensions\/Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. Ø 7 cm × H 7.5 cm, 48 g\u003cbr data-end=\"893\" data-start=\"890\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"906\" data-start=\"893\"\u003eArtisan:\u003c\/strong\u003e Signed Sōkō-zō 宗廣造, probably Michiba Sōkō 道場宗廣 or affiliated workshop\u003cbr data-end=\"965\" data-start=\"962\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"976\" data-start=\"965\"\u003eBox:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original Tomobako signed\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e共箱 「花筏絵　中棗　宗廣造」\u003cbr data-end=\"1024\" data-start=\"1021\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1039\" data-start=\"1024\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent vintage condition, no notable defects, no scratches, no chips. Lacquer's brilliance very well preserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1098\" data-start=\"1080\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1098\" data-start=\"1080\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1273\" data-start=\"1100\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong data-end=\"1118\" data-start=\"1103\"\u003echū-natsume \u003c\/strong\u003e(medium-sized natsume) is an elegant piece, emblematic of Japanese lacquerware's refinement.\u003cbr data-end=\"1195\" data-start=\"1192\"\u003eIts soft and luminous silhouette highlights the deep sheen of the black urushi lacquer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1625\" data-start=\"1275\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"1300\" data-start=\"1284\"\u003eHanaikada 花筏\u003c\/strong\u003e motif, literally \"flower raft,\" evokes petals gathered on the water, as if carried away by the current.\u003cbr data-end=\"1493\" data-start=\"1490\"\u003eSakura flowers, momiji leaves, and gold create a seasonal, vibrant, and contemplative decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1625\" data-start=\"1275\"\u003eThe techniques used by the artisan are \u003cstrong data-start=\"447\" data-end=\"460\"\u003emaki-e 蒔絵\u003c\/strong\u003e, which consists of drawing in lacquer with fine gold powders, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"537\" data-end=\"552\"\u003enashi-ji 梨地,\u003c\/strong\u003e a delicate shimmering effect created with gold flakes, known as \"pear skin.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1780\" data-start=\"1627\"\u003eThe ensemble plays on a fluid composition where water lines, floating flowers, and foliage naturally accompany the round shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2146\" data-start=\"1782\"\u003eThis natsume bears the signature \u003cstrong data-start=\"76\" data-end=\"93\"\u003e宗廣造 \/ Sōkō-zō\u003c\/strong\u003e, \"made by Sōkō,\" with the seal \u003cstrong data-start=\"126\" data-end=\"139\"\u003e宗廣 \/ Sōkō\u003c\/strong\u003e. The most probable attribution points to \u003cstrong data-start=\"182\" data-end=\"205\"\u003e道場宗廣 \/ Michiba Sōkō\u003c\/strong\u003e, a master lacquerer associated with \u003cstrong data-start=\"233\" data-end=\"254\"\u003eYamanaka-nuri \u003c\/strong\u003eor an artisan affiliated with his workshop. The presence of the original \u003cstrong data-start=\"331\" data-end=\"346\"\u003etomobako\u003c\/strong\u003e, the signature, and the \u003cstrong data-start=\"386\" data-end=\"404\"\u003e花筏 \/ hanaikada\u003c\/strong\u003e motif attest to an authentic piece, crafted for the demanding world of the tea ceremony, \u003cstrong data-start=\"474\" data-end=\"489\"\u003echanoyu.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2390\" data-start=\"2148\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2175\" data-start=\"2148\"\u003e🧽 Care instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2390\" data-start=\"2148\"\u003eClean gently by hand, without detergent or abrasive\u003cbr data-end=\"2239\" data-start=\"2236\"\u003eDry immediately with a soft cloth\u003cbr data-end=\"2278\" data-start=\"2275\"\u003eAvoid prolonged immersion and direct heat\u003cbr data-end=\"2335\" data-start=\"2332\"\u003eStore in a dry place, away from light\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2409\" data-start=\"2392\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2409\" data-start=\"2392\"\u003e🦝 Our opinion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2560\" data-start=\"2411\"\u003eWe love this natsume with its poetic \u003cstrong data-end=\"2443\" data-start=\"2430\"\u003ehanaikada\u003c\/strong\u003e motif, its sakura, its golden momiji, and its beautiful nashi-ji effect. A true work of art in traditional Yamanaka lacquer!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2590\" data-end=\"2906\"\u003eOther unique items await you in the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kogedo.com\/collections\/decoration-objets-art\" title=\"Selection of ancient and contemporary Japanese art objects, between beauty of gesture and timeless elegance. KOGEDO Collection.\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"660\"\u003eJapanese Art Objects\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2590\" data-end=\"2906\"\u003eor discover the entire world of tea in our \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kogedo.com\/collections\/arts-de-la-table\" title=\"tableware collection at KOGEDO Japanese antique shop: ceramics, lacquerware, porcelain and much more\"\u003e“Tableware” collection.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOGEDO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53960422457683,"sku":"T20","price":235.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/8562\/0819\/files\/natsume-chunatsume-hanaikada-makie-tomobako-soko.jpg?v=1781015301"},{"product_id":"tokkuri-carafe-sake-japonaise-ancienne-bizen-sueishi-kosen-13cm","title":"Antique Japanese Tokkuri – Bizen ware – signed Sueishi Kōsen 末石高仙 – 13 cm – Shōwa period","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1im32lf\" data-start=\"182\" data-end=\"205\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📐 Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"800\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"219\"\u003eEstimated period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Showa 20th century, between 1970 and 1990\u003cbr data-start=\"259\" data-end=\"262\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"275\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan, unearthed in Kyoto Prefecture\u003cbr data-start=\"323\" data-end=\"326\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"326\" data-end=\"339\"\u003eArtisan:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"340\" data-end=\"357\"\u003eSueishi Kōsen\u003c\/strong\u003e 末石高仙\u003cbr data-start=\"362\" data-end=\"365\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"365\" data-end=\"379\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japanese ceramic, \u003cstrong data-start=\"401\" data-end=\"418\"\u003eBizen stoneware\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"418\" data-end=\"421\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"421\" data-end=\"436\"\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"455\"\u003eBizen-yaki 備前焼\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"465\" data-end=\"482\"\u003eyakishime 焼締め\u003c\/strong\u003e firing, no applied glaze\u003cbr data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"506\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"517\"\u003eUsage:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"518\" data-end=\"532\"\u003eTokkuri 徳利\u003c\/strong\u003e, sake bottle\/carafe\u003cbr data-start=\"559\" data-end=\"562\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"562\" data-end=\"578\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Height approx. \u003cstrong data-start=\"592\" data-end=\"601\"\u003e13 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e – Diameter at widest point approx. \u003cstrong data-start=\"632\" data-end=\"640\"\u003e9 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"640\" data-end=\"643\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"643\" data-end=\"654\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. \u003cstrong data-start=\"660\" data-end=\"669\"\u003e267 g\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"669\" data-end=\"672\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"672\" data-end=\"682\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"708\"\u003eExcellent vintage condition\u003c\/strong\u003e, no notable flaws.\u003cbr data-start=\"741\" data-end=\"744\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"744\" data-end=\"756\"\u003eMark:\u003c\/strong\u003e Potter's seal\/signature under the base\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"3h1ku8\" data-start=\"802\" data-end=\"817\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"1132\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"860\"\u003eJapanese Bizen-yaki tokkuri\u003c\/strong\u003e is a handcrafted piece signed by \u003cstrong data-start=\"893\" data-end=\"910\"\u003eSueishi Kōsen\u003c\/strong\u003e 末石高仙, a renowned Bizen ceramist. \u003cstrong data-start=\"948\" data-end=\"966\"\u003eBizen-yaki 備前焼\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"1013\"\u003eSix Ancient Kilns of Japan\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the archipelago's fundamental ceramic traditions, renowned for its strong, simple, unglazed stoneware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1134\" data-end=\"1396\"\u003eThe piece is made using \u003cstrong data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1176\"\u003eyakishime 焼締め\u003c\/strong\u003e, a high-temperature firing without glaze: the clay is directly transformed by fire, ash, and the kiln atmosphere. No decoration is added; the nuances appear naturally during firing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1713\"\u003eThe shape is simple, balanced and rounded with a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1464\" data-end=\"1497\"\u003eshort, slightly constricted neck\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1505\" data-end=\"1529\"\u003ethick, flared rim\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed for serving sake. The turning marks from the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1589\" data-end=\"1602\"\u003erokuro 轆轤\u003c\/strong\u003e remain visible in the material, giving this bottle a rustic, elegant, and very Japanese presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1715\" data-end=\"2038\"\u003eThe surface offers beautiful natural variations: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1766\" data-end=\"1780\"\u003ereddish-brown\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1782\" data-end=\"1795\"\u003edark brown\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1797\" data-end=\"1812\"\u003ebluish-grey\u003c\/strong\u003e, ash tones, and darker areas. It embodies the spirit of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1876\" data-end=\"1893\"\u003eBizen stoneware\u003c\/strong\u003e, with effects similar to \u003cstrong data-start=\"1922\" data-end=\"1933\"\u003egoma 胡麻\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1938\" data-end=\"1952\"\u003esangiri 桟切\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1959\" data-end=\"1971\"\u003eyōhen 窯変\u003c\/strong\u003e, these sought-after firing effects that make each piece unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2040\" data-end=\"2310\"\u003eThis is an \u003cstrong data-start=\"2178\" data-end=\"2213\"\u003eauthentic Japanese ceramic\u003c\/strong\u003e, usable as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2232\" data-end=\"2250\"\u003esake tokkuri\u003c\/strong\u003e, but also very beautiful as a small vase or wabi-sabi object.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"aaopqc\" data-start=\"2312\" data-end=\"2346\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe artisan: Sueishi Kōsen 末石高仙\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2348\" data-end=\"2634\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2348\" data-end=\"2365\"\u003eSueishi Kōsen\u003c\/strong\u003e 末石高仙, whose real name was \u003cstrong data-start=\"2388\" data-end=\"2407\"\u003eSueishi Takashi\u003c\/strong\u003e 末石孝, was a Japanese ceramist born in \u003cstrong data-start=\"2445\" data-end=\"2453\"\u003e1926\u003c\/strong\u003e in Bizen, Okayama Prefecture. He trained with \u003cstrong data-start=\"2515\" data-end=\"2538\"\u003eFujiwara Rakuzan II\u003c\/strong\u003e, a great master of \u003cstrong data-start=\"2556\" data-end=\"2570\"\u003eBizen-yaki\u003c\/strong\u003e, particularly renowned for his work with \u003cstrong data-start=\"2617\" data-end=\"2633\"\u003eAo-Bizen 青備前\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2636\" data-end=\"2925\"\u003eFujiwara Rakuzan II was recognized as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2674\" data-end=\"2754\"\u003eholder of Okayama Prefecture's Important Intangible Cultural Property\u003c\/strong\u003e for Bizen ceramics. This lineage places Sueishi Kōsen within a prestigious artisanal tradition, directly linked to one of the great names of 20th-century Bizen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2927\" data-end=\"3275\"\u003eBecoming independent in \u003cstrong data-start=\"2949\" data-end=\"2957\"\u003e1972\u003c\/strong\u003e, Sueishi Kōsen established his own kiln and developed a well-regarded production. Now deceased, he remains sought after by enthusiasts of \u003cstrong data-start=\"3185\" data-end=\"3199\"\u003eBizen-yaki\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"3204\" data-end=\"3241\"\u003ecollectible Japanese ceramics\u003c\/strong\u003e, and sake-related items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1j05u96\" data-start=\"3277\" data-end=\"3294\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🦝 Our opinion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3296\" data-end=\"3547\"\u003eA superb tokkuri in a raw Bizen style we love: ash, flames, mineral nuances, deep browns and bluish-greys. 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