{"product_id":"toru-hatta-kurokake-vase","title":"Toru Hatta \/ “Kurokake” Vase","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDiameter (φ) 130mm × Height (h) 175mm Opening diameter 110mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA flower vase from the “Kurokake” series by contemporary ceramic artist Toru Hatta.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e“Kurokake” is characterized by its deep, rich black surface, created by layering dark slip and glaze over a clay body that retains its natural texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSubtle variations in the glaze and the organic irregularities formed during firing give each piece a distinctive expression, revealing different nuances depending on the light and viewing angle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe complex textures developed through wood firing reflect the powerful interaction of clay and flame, where strength and delicacy coexist within the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFrom delicate flowers to wild, expressive branches, the vase's substantial presence enhances the natural colors and forms of plants while embracing their vitality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEven without flowers, it stands as a sculptural work in its own right, bringing a quiet yet powerful presence to any space—a distinctive quality of Toru Hatta's work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"八田亨","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67820036948249,"sku":"ToHa-2611-0001","price":45000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0969\/2207\/5417\/files\/DSC02541.jpg?v=1792640772","url":"https:\/\/www.rurbanism.net\/en\/products\/toru-hatta-kurokake-vase","provider":"rurbanism","version":"1.0","type":"link"}