{"product_id":"shigaraki-ikebana-vase-15cm-kake-ochitsu","title":"Handmade Shigaraki Bud Vase 5.9\"","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eElevate Your Space with Japanese Artistry\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring the serene beauty of Japanese tradition into your home with this exquisite Shigaraki Ware (信楽焼 - Shigaraki-yaki) vase. Sourced directly from Shigaraki, Japan—one of the country's revered \"Six Ancient Kilns\" with a history spanning over 1,200 years—this handmade piece is more than a container; it's a testament to the wabi-sabi aesthetic of simplicity and natural imperfection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for Ikebana\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis earthenware vessel is specifically designed to complement the art of Ikebana (Japanese flower arrangement). Its subtle elegance and organic, egg-like form encourage the thoughtful placement of a single stem or a minimalist floral composition. the vase's shape naturally directs the eye, allowing the arrangement to take center stage, honoring the core principles of Ikebana: line, color, and mass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnique Textured Finish\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe natural, unglazed terracotta clay features a captivating 'Kake-Ochitsu' (streaked-white) finish. White clay slip is intentionally applied to run vertically down the surface, creating a dynamic, waterfall-like pattern against the warm, earthy tone. This unique texture adds rustic depth and ensures you own a truly one-of-a-kind treasure that connects you to Japanese heritage. Its sculptural quality allows it to serve beautifully as a standalone piece of ceramic art, even when empty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthentic Japanese Craftsmanship:\u003c\/b\u003e Handmade in Shigaraki, Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Shigaraki Earthenware Clay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Terracotta with Hand-Applied White Streaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 15 cm (5.9 in) High.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUse:\u003c\/b\u003e Ideal for Ikebana, single-stem flowers, or as a standalone sculptural piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Instructions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGently wipe with a soft, damp cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandle with care to prevent chipping or breakage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MARUI SEITOU Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51808032948513,"sku":"330","price":72.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/6884\/3193\/files\/shigaraki-ikebana-vase-15cm-full.jpg?v=1762034397","url":"https:\/\/greatzakka.com\/en-ca\/products\/shigaraki-ikebana-vase-15cm-kake-ochitsu","provider":"Great Zakka","version":"1.0","type":"link"}