{"product_id":"kutani-ware-hariko-dog-platinum-mori-with-pine-bamboo-plum-aochiubu-decoration-by-kingyoku-nakata","title":"KUTANI WARE HARIKO DOG – PLATINUM MORI WITH PINE, BAMBOO \u0026 PLUM, AOCHIUBU DECORATION BY KINGYOKU NAKATA","description":"\u003cp style=\"font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; caret-color: #000000; color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0663\/7164\/9731\/files\/kingyoku.webp?v=1740403317\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"80\" data-end=\"261\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"80\" data-end=\"93\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Porcelain\u003cbr data-start=\"103\" data-end=\"106\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"106\" data-end=\"115\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e W9.5 × D6 × H10.5 cm (3.7 × 2.4 × 4.1 in)\u003cbr data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"160\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"160\" data-end=\"173\"\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wooden display stand and name plaque\u003cbr data-start=\"210\" data-end=\"213\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"213\" data-end=\"221\"\u003eBox:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paulownia wood box with decorative cord\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"263\" data-end=\"429\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"263\" data-end=\"275\"\u003eKingyoku\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the foremost masters of the traditional Kutani ware \u003cstrong data-start=\"338\" data-end=\"349\"\u003eAochibu\u003c\/strong\u003e technique, which became popular during the late Meiji and early Taisho periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"431\" data-end=\"891\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"446\"\u003eAochibu\u003c\/strong\u003e technique is characterized by countless raised enamel dots applied over a colored background. 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Combined with the raised gold decoration technique, these works achieve an exceptional sense of depth, elegance, and dignity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"893\" data-end=\"1066\"\u003eFurthermore, the perfectly uniform size, color, and spacing of every single dot demonstrate an extraordinary level of craftsmanship that can truly be described as masterful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1068\" data-end=\"1366\"\u003eThis exquisite \u003cstrong data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1104\"\u003e3.4-go Hariko Dog\u003c\/strong\u003e is a premium lucky ornament created by the renowned Kutani ware artist \u003cstrong data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1188\"\u003eKingyoku\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the leading masters of the Kutani ware \u003cstrong data-start=\"1236\" data-end=\"1261\"\u003eMorikin (raised gold)\u003c\/strong\u003e technique. It beautifully combines traditional Japanese motifs with a contemporary artistic sensibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1368\" data-end=\"1816\"\u003eSet against an elegant matte black body, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1409\" data-end=\"1423\"\u003eKingyoku's\u003c\/strong\u003e signature \u003cstrong data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1445\"\u003eAochibu\u003c\/strong\u003e (blue raised dots) and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1469\" data-end=\"1483\"\u003eShirotsubu\u003c\/strong\u003e (white raised dots) are meticulously applied one by one with remarkable precision. The intricately decorated saddle and the auspicious \u003cstrong data-start=\"1619\" data-end=\"1659\"\u003ePine, Bamboo, and Plum (Shochikubai)\u003c\/strong\u003e motifs are enhanced with the luxurious \u003cstrong data-start=\"1699\" data-end=\"1716\"\u003ePlatinum Mori\u003c\/strong\u003e technique, using raised platinum decoration to create outstanding depth and a dignified brilliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1818\" data-end=\"2101\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"1822\" data-end=\"1836\"\u003eHariko Dog\u003c\/strong\u003e has long been treasured in Japan as a symbol of safe childbirth and the healthy growth of children. 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