{"product_id":"toru-hatta-shirokake-vase","title":"Toru Hatta \/ “Shirokake” Vase A","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDiameter (φ) 95mm × Height (h) 225mm Opening diameter 15mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA flower vase from the “Shirokake” series by contemporary ceramic artist Toru Hatta.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e“Shirokake,” a name coined by the artist himself, is his distinctive interpretation of the traditional Kohiki technique, in which white slip is applied to a red clay body containing coarse stone particles, followed by a layer of glaze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eDepending on how the white slip is applied, glimpses of the red clay emerge beneath the surface. Subtle variations in the glaze and its natural irregularities give each piece a rich and unique expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFired at high temperatures in a wood-fired kiln, the surface reveals complex textures shaped by the interaction of clay and flame. Strength and delicacy coexist within its solid, substantial form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFrom delicate flowers to wild, expressive branches, the vase has a commanding presence that embraces and supports the vitality of plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEven without flowers, it stands as a sculptural work in its own right, bringing a quiet sense of strength to any space—a distinctive quality of Toru Hatta's work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"八田亨","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67820038816025,"sku":"ToHa-2611-0002","price":45000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0969\/2207\/5417\/files\/DSC02544.jpg?v=1792640929","url":"https:\/\/www.rurbanism.net\/en\/products\/toru-hatta-shirokake-vase","provider":"rurbanism","version":"1.0","type":"link"}