{"product_id":"ayako-wakana_futamono_white_b","title":"lidded pottery B｜Ayako Wakana","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWarmth amidst dignified serenity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe soft shadows created by the delicate carvings give it a quiet elegance, like an antique that has aged well. The gentleness and warmth born from the handiwork quietly breathes within its dignified appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC07528_f00666b0-492f-4c18-b5f6-b95b52cb96db_480x480.jpg?v=1747378047\" alt=\"White lidded container by Ayako Wakana\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe source of inspiration is the natural shapes of plants, flowers, nuts and vegetables. The soft, organic lines are as if the beauty of the natural world has been gently captured inside the vessel. The brilliance of small lives that we happen to see in the changing seasons is carefully reflected in each piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC07441_a625fba3-d245-420a-900c-b667469a59c4_480x480.jpg?v=1747378137\" alt=\"White lidded container by Ayako Wakana\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe gentle breathing of the clay and the clear presence of the stone. The white glaze with a slight bluish tint adds depth to the expression, evoking the air of a fleeting yet beautiful lake. The soft matte texture feels as if it is gently nestled in the palm of your hand.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC07373_05be0702-24f1-4f2a-9fdd-8781d2d34d7b_480x480.jpg?v=1747378163\" alt=\"White lidded container by Ayako Wakana\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe design blends seamlessly into your everyday dining table and harmonizes beautifully with other tableware. It's something you naturally want to pick up in your daily life. It's tableware that is close to your heart, making everyday moments feel just a little more special.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC07323_c4d9b210-1273-448a-99ac-f34f8e1434af_480x480.jpg?v=1747378184\" alt=\"White lidded container by Ayako Wakana\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eSince each piece is handmade, there may be individual differences in color, shape, thickness, size, weight, uneven glaze, and glaze pools. Also, there may be differences in the amount of glaze applied, crazing, pinholes, or iron powder (black spots), but this does not affect the use of the product. Please enjoy the unique expressions that can only be achieved through handmade products. You cannot choose which item you will receive, but we hope you will look forward to receiving it. If you are interested, please contact us before shipping and we will email you a photo separately.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e◆◆ \u003ca style=\"color: #2b00ff;\" title=\"List of works by Ayako Wakana\" href=\"\/en\/collections\/ayakowakana\"\u003eList of tableware by Ayako Wakana\u003c\/a\u003e ◆◆\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eProduct details\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 21px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 21px;\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eProduction area\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 21px;\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eJapan\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 21px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 21px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ematerial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 21px;\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003esemi-porcelain\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 63px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 63px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003esize\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 63px;\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiameter: approx. 8.3\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ecm\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeight: Approx. 9cm\u003cbr\u003e Weight: Approx. 208g\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 86.5px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 19.161%; height: 86.5px;\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eelectronic equipment\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.839%; height: 86.5px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eMicrowave: Not allowed Dishwasher: Not allowed Oven: Not allowed Direct flame: Not allowed\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAyako WAKANA\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 17.4682%;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 77.5318%;\"\u003e Born in Tochigi City, Tochigi Prefecture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 17.4682%;\"\u003e 1996\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 77.5318%;\"\u003e Graduated from Utsunomiya Bunsei Junior College, Department of Fine Arts, Graphic Design Course\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 17.4682%;\"\u003e 2003\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 77.5318%;\"\u003e Started making pottery while working in design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 17.4682%;\"\u003e 2009\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 77.5318%;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Graduated from Bunsei University of Art and Design, Department of Fine Arts, Ceramic Art Major. Established a kiln and became independent in Moka, Tochigi Prefecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 17.4682%;\"\u003e 2016\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 77.5318%;\"\u003e Moved to Tochigi City, Tochigi Prefecture \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eRecommended care methods and precautions from Ayako Wakana\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n \u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e〇 There is no need to seal the porcelain before use. 〇 If you run it through hot water or water before use, it will be less likely to get dirty. You can also enjoy the gradual changes over time. 〇 Please refrain from pouring highly pigmented liquids such as soy sauce or red wine into white dishes when they are completely dry, as this can cause stains and color transfer. Please run it through hot water or water before use.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eUnderstanding of \"Utsuwa\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\n \u003cspan\u003e*Because each piece is handmade, there will be individual differences in color, shape, pattern, size, thickness, weight, etc. Also, even with the same glaze and clay, there will be uneven color and shading.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*Each piece is hand painted, so the expression may vary.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepending on the product, small holes, small black spots, scratches, protrusions, pinholes, rattling, and distortions may be found due to the manufacturing process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*We process the product images to make them as close to the actual colors as possible, but the colors and textures may appear different depending on the display screen of your computer or smartphone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*In addition to inspection by the manufacturer, kiln, and artist, we only deliver products that have passed final inspection at our store.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e*The product photos are sample shots, so the items you receive will not be identical in every detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e* We do not accept returns or exchanges due to customer convenience. Please understand and agree before making a purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe hope you enjoy the unique \"flavor\" and \"interestingness\" that can only come from something handmade, not mass-produced in a factory!\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"四季折折","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47306486907130,"sku":"WA-021","price":2640.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/1909\/9810\/files\/DSC07236.jpg?v=1746861542","url":"https:\/\/shikioriori-store.xyz\/en\/products\/ayako-wakana_futamono_white_b","provider":"四季折折 （オンラインストア）","version":"1.0","type":"link"}