{"product_id":"p8011","title":"Ibe ware bowl","description":"This Ibe-style bowl is crafted by \"Tou-kobo Yu,\" a studio run by two disciples of Mr. Yuho Kaneshige.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nWithin a simple style that thoroughly eliminates superfluous decoration,\u003cbr\u003e\nthe subtle undulations of the clay, where one can almost feel the potter's breath, remain.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nWhen the studio was first established, the potters themselves felt it was \"too precious to use\";\u003cbr\u003e\nit is a luxurious mukozuke (side dish bowl) made from extremely high-quality Bizen clay.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nFurthermore, this piece uses clay with a high mountain soil content, and including the firing that focuses on dry sesame glaze (kase-goma),\u003cbr\u003e\nthe appearance captures the life force of the earth within a refined austerity, much like the middle-period works of Mr. Yuho Kaneshige.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nIt successfully translates the strength and practicality of ancient Bizen ware into a contemporary design,\u003cbr\u003e\nmaking it suitable for a wide range of uses, from side dishes and items with a bit of sauce to desserts and fruits.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe various charms of the aforementioned Bizen clay, such as its color and texture,\u003cbr\u003e\nperfectly match the high technical skill of Tou-kobo \"Yu\" in tableware production.\n\nNo box included\u003cbr\u003e\nDiameter 18.5cm x 16.1cm x Height 6.2cm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n*Please note that a shipping fee of 800 yen will be automatically added at checkout.\n\nTou-kobo Yu is a studio established in 2011 by three disciples of Mr. Yuho Kaneshige.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nCurrent members\u003cbr\u003e\nShusaku Kaneshige (born 1978), Yosaku Kaneshige (born 1980)","brand":"陶工房 斿","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46618226786401,"sku":"8011","price":5500.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/9916\/8865\/files\/8011.jpg?v=1790233615","url":"https:\/\/www.tourakuen.jp\/en\/products\/p8011","provider":"川口陶楽苑","version":"1.0","type":"link"}