{"product_id":"kutani-ware-matcha-bowl-two-sparrows-hand-painted-by-toshito-nakamura-with-original-wooden-box","title":"KUTANI WARE MATCHA BOWL “TWO SPARROWS” HAND-PAINTED BY TOSHITO NAKAMURA WITH ORIGINAL WOODEN BOX","description":"\u003ch4 data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"119\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"121\" data-end=\"310\"\u003eThis work is by \u003cstrong data-start=\"137\" data-end=\"178\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eToshito Nakamura\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the foremost masters of Kutani ware renowned for his exceptional skill in \u003cstrong data-start=\"261\" data-end=\"309\"\u003efine overglaze enamel painting (Iroe Saibyo)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"661\"\u003eAmong his most celebrated creations is the \u003cem data-start=\"355\" data-end=\"390\"\u003e“Fukura Suzume” (Fluffed Sparrow)\u003c\/em\u003e motif, which has earned high acclaim both in Japan and internationally. These works are distinguished by their delicate, gentle linework using subtle intermediate tones, as well as meticulously composed designs that reveal the artist’s extraordinary attention to detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"663\" data-end=\"841\"\u003eThe piece evokes the soft chirping of small birds, the gentle sway of tree branches, and even the scent of the wind—an artwork so evocative that one could gaze upon it endlessly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"843\" data-end=\"1192\"\u003eA sparrow puffed up into a round shape is known as \u003cem data-start=\"894\" data-end=\"911\"\u003e“Fukura Suzume”\u003c\/em\u003e, also written with auspicious characters such as \u003cem data-start=\"961\" data-end=\"979\"\u003e“Fukuryō Suzume”\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"1002\"\u003e“Fukuraku Suzume”\u003c\/em\u003e, symbolizing \u003cstrong data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1056\"\u003egood fortune, wealth, and prosperity\u003c\/strong\u003e. For this reason, the motif is considered highly auspicious, making this piece an excellent choice for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1191\"\u003egifts and special occasions\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1194\" data-end=\"1197\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1199\" data-end=\"1217\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1219\" data-end=\"1277\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1219\" data-end=\"1235\"\u003eProduct Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1235\" data-end=\"1238\"\u003eDiameter 11.6 cm × Height 7 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1279\" data-end=\"1308\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1279\" data-end=\"1291\"\u003eBox Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1294\"\u003eWooden Box\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1310\" data-end=\"1360\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1310\" data-end=\"1320\"\u003eArtist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1323\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eToshito Nakamura\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KUTANI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45003074535619,"sku":"ut-5","price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0663\/7164\/9731\/files\/d3964959-6c92-4b64-afea-1bbf67bff135_e86e828a-61ae-438b-93f8-88ec0c4ab999.png?v=1766414217","url":"https:\/\/jp-art.live\/products\/kutani-ware-matcha-bowl-two-sparrows-hand-painted-by-toshito-nakamura-with-original-wooden-box","provider":"JP-ART","version":"1.0","type":"link"}