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Regarding delivery
It will be delivered by Yamato Transport.
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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
* Free shipping (excluding Okinawa and remote islands) for purchases of 20,000 yen or more.
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A gentle time that brings a smile to your face.
Simple and charming animal figurines and patterns. The rounded shapes are somehow gentle, and when you hold them, there's a warmth that soothes your heart. The soft, hazy patterns blend with the warmth of the clay, enveloping you in a gentle atmosphere, as if you're gazing at a serene landscape.
Each piece is carefully shaped using techniques such as slab construction, molds, and hand-pinching. The soft outlines retain the marks of handwork, and the texture feels like the warmth of the clay. The gently drawn patterns and three-dimensional objects are also unique, each possessing a quiet individuality.
The tranquil ivory and dark brown earth colors are soothing tones that evoke the warmth of the earth. Simply placing them on your dining table creates a soft, gentle atmosphere and a quiet space amidst a busy day. They are sure to bring a sense of calm to your mind, making you want to take a deep breath.
Serve your favorite cakes or baked goods and enjoy a leisurely tea time. The moments spent in the company of these gentle patterns and three-dimensional objects are sure to make your everyday a little warmer and more enjoyable. You'll find yourself smiling naturally; these vessels quietly bring such serene happiness.
Each piece is handmade, so there will be individual differences in color, shape, thickness, size, weight, glaze unevenness, glaze pooling, slight wobbling, and patterns/designs. Also, some items may show differences in glaze application, crazing, pinholes, or iron spots (black dots), but these do not affect usability. Please enjoy them as unique expressions of handmade craftsmanship. You cannot choose which item you receive, but we hope you look forward to its arrival. If you have any concerns, please contact us before shipping, and we will email you separate photos.
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Product Details
| Production Area | Japan |
| Material | Ceramic |
| Size |
Diameter: approx. 7.8 cm |
| Electronics |
Microwave: OK |
| Maruban Ceramics Factory Mihoko Matsumoto |
| 1990 | Graduated from Saga University of Arts and Design, Department of Textile Dyeing. |
| Worked in painting and design of Japanese miscellaneous goods at Kyoto Kimono. | |
| 2002 | Married into a pottery family in Shigaraki, Shiga Prefecture, a pottery producing area, and learned techniques while helping with the family pottery business. |
| Recommended care instructions and precautions from Maruban Ceramics Factory |
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〇The pieces have been pre-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 neutral detergent may come off with a melaminesponge. |
| Understanding "Ceramic Ware" |
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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. |
