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Kanto/Kansai/Tohoku/Shinetsu/Hokuriku/Tokai 880 yen per destination Chugoku/Shikoku 1,100 yen per destination Hokkaido/Kyushu 1,300 yen per destination Okinawa 1,400 yen per destination
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A gentle moment that brings a smile to your face
Simple yet adorable three-dimensional animal figures and patterns. Their rounded shapes evoke a sense of tenderness, and holding them brings a comforting warmth that relaxes the heart. The softly blurred patterns and the warmth of the clay intertwine, creating a gentle atmosphere, as if you're gazing at a serene landscape.

Each piece is carefully shaped one by one using techniques such as slab building, molds, and hand-coiling. The soft contours retain the marks of handwork, and the texture feels as if it holds the warmth of the earth. The gently drawn patterns and three-dimensional objects are also unique, with no two being exactly alike, each possessing a quiet individuality.

The tranquil ivory and dark brown earth tones create a calming palette that evokes the warmth of the earth. Simply placing them on your dining table softens the atmosphere and creates a quiet space in your busy day. They are sure to bring a sense of peace and make you want to take a deep breath.

Enjoy a leisurely tea time with your favorite cake or baked goods. Spending time surrounded by the gentle patterns and figures is sure to make your everyday moments a little warmer and more enjoyable. You'll find yourself smiling without realizing it – these vessels quietly bring such tranquil happiness.

As each piece is handmade, there may be individual differences in color, shape, thickness, size, weight, glaze unevenness, glaze pooling, slight wobbling, patterns, etc. Also, some pieces may have variations in glaze application, crazing, pinholes, or iron spots (black dots), but these do not affect their use. Please enjoy these as unique characteristics of handmade craftsmanship. We cannot guarantee which specific item you will receive, but we hope you will look forward to its arrival. If you have any concerns, please contact us before shipping, and we will email you additional photos.
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Product Details
| Production area | Japan |
| Material | Ceramic |
| Size |
Length: approx. 3.7cm |
| Electronics |
Microwave: OK |
| Maruban Ceramics Factory Miho Matsumoto |
| 1990 | Graduated from Saga University of Arts and Sciences, Department of Textile Dyeing. |
| Worked in painting and Japanese general merchandise design at Kyoto Kimono. | |
| 2002 | Moved to Shigaraki, a pottery producing region in Shiga Prefecture, and learned pottery techniques while helping with the family business. |
| Recommended care instructions and precautions from Maruban Ceramics Factory |
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〇The pieces have been sealed, so there is no need to boil them in rice water, but due to the nature of the glaze, crazing may occur if hot water is poured into them. Stains that are difficult to remove with mild detergent may come off with a melamine sponge. |
| Understanding "Ceramics" |
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〇As each piece is handmade, there will be individual differences in color, shape, pattern, size, thickness, and weight. Also, even with the same glaze and clay, there will be variations in color and shade. |

