{"product_id":"kutani-ware-flat-square-vase-three-sparrows-in-snow-by-toshito-nakamura","title":"KUTANI WARE FLAT SQUARE VASE – “THREE SPARROWS IN SNOW” BY TOSHITO NAKAMURA","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"59\" data-end=\"180\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"59\" data-end=\"72\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Porcelain\u003cbr data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"85\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"85\" data-end=\"94\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e W 18.7 cm × D 6.8 cm × H 20.5 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"127\" data-end=\"130\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"130\" data-end=\"138\"\u003eBox:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gift Box\u003cbr data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"150\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"150\" data-end=\"161\"\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Toshito Nakamura\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"182\" data-end=\"414\"\u003eThis square-form flat vase is a masterful work by Toshito Nakamura, one of the most celebrated artists representing Kutani ware. It beautifully encapsulates a poetic winter scene, evoking the quiet serenity of a snow-covered garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"416\" data-end=\"836\"\u003eDepicted with remarkable realism and warmth, three sparrows huddle closely together, rendered with the artist’s refined brushwork. Nakamura’s signature motif, the “Fukura Suzume” (plump sparrows), has long been regarded as an auspicious symbol believed to ward off misfortune and invite good fortune. Their resilient presence amidst the snowy landscape conveys a profound sense of peace, comfort, and hope to the viewer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"838\" data-end=\"1088\"\u003eThe distinctive flat, square form enhances the pictorial depth of the composition, transforming the vase into a striking artistic statement. Whether displayed in a tokonoma alcove or an entrance space, it commands attention with its elegant presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1400\"\u003eBlending traditional Kutani colors with a contemporary sculptural aesthetic, this exceptional piece is not only a treasured addition to any collection, but also an ideal gift for special occasions such as housewarmings or longevity celebrations. It is a timeless work of art to be cherished across generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KUTANI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45153064550595,"sku":"T-452","price":851.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0663\/7164\/9731\/files\/a5b04f42-ec13-4de8-a1ac-d86487200641.png?v=1775958701","url":"https:\/\/jp-art.live\/products\/kutani-ware-flat-square-vase-three-sparrows-in-snow-by-toshito-nakamura","provider":"JP-ART","version":"1.0","type":"link"}