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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 time, bringing smiles
Simple and adorable animal figurines and patterns. The rounded shapes feel gentle, and holding them brings a comforting warmth that soothes the heart. The vaguely soft textures of the patterns combined with the warmth of the clay create a gentle atmosphere, as if gazing at a peaceful landscape.
Each piece is carefully shaped by hand using techniques such as slab building, molds, and hand-pinching. The soft contours retain the marks of handcraftsmanship, and the texture conveys the warmth of the clay. The gently drawn patterns and three-dimensional elements are all unique, each possessing a quiet individuality.
The tranquil ivory and dark brown earth tones are calming colors that evoke the warmth of the earth. Simply arranging them on the table subtly softens the atmosphere, creating a quiet space even in a busy day. They seem to calm the mind, making you want to take a deep breath.
Enjoy a leisurely tea time with your favorite cake or baked goods. Spending time accompanied by these gentle patterns and figurines is sure to make your everyday moments a little warmer and more enjoyable. You'll find yourself smiling naturally, as these vessels subtly deliver such peaceful 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. Also, some items may have variations 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. We cannot guarantee which item you will receive, but we hope you look forward to its arrival. If you have any concerns, please feel free to contact us before shipping, and we will email you additional photos.
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Product Details
| Production area | Japan |
| Material | Pottery |
| Size |
Diameter: approx. 8.2cm |
| Electronic devices |
Microwave: Yes |
| Maruban Ceramics Factory Miho Matsumoto |
| 1990 | Graduated from Kyoto Saga University of Arts and Design, Textile and Dyeing Department (junior college). |
| Worked in painting and Japanese sundries design for Kyoto Kimono. | |
| 2002 | Married into a pottery family in Shigaraki, Shiga Prefecture, a pottery production area, and learned techniques while helping with the family business. |
| Recommended care instructions and precautions from Maruban Ceramics Factory |
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〇The products have been sealed, so there's no need to boil them in rice water, but due to the nature of the glaze, crazing may occur if boiling water is poured into them. Stains that are difficult to remove with mild detergent may come off with a melamine sponge. |
| Understanding "Vessels" |
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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. |
