{"product_id":"takunobusawada202507_roundplate_showbillc","title":"Side plate -Shoebill C by Takunobu Sawada ","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Handmade ceramic plate from Kyoto by Takanobu Sawada\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/DSC00356.jpg?v=1752736655\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRealistic yet charming—\u003cbr\u003eEnjoy a peaceful moment with your favorite handmade cup.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJapanese ceramic artist Takanobu Sawada works from his studio nestled in the peaceful countryside of Nantan, Kyoto.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSurrounded by nature, he creates pottery featuring animals that feel both lifelike and warmly expressive. Each piece invites you to slow down and enjoy everyday moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery form is carefully shaped and trimmed by hand for comfort and usability. The soft, milky-white surface is made using the traditional kohiki technique, highlighting the unique texture of handmade ceramic ware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"Carved animal motif in kohiki pottery\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/DSC00172_c8336bf1-3969-43a7-8c05-609a54192ad7.jpg?v=1744253493\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarmth you can feel in every handmade detail\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than painting, Sawada expresses his animal designs by carving into the kohiki clay surface. Each line has movement and personality, giving the piece a gentle, heartfelt charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn to a family of Kyoto pottery artisans, Sawada has been familiar with ceramics since childhood. Now with over 20 years of experience, he has already earned a solid reputation as a skilled and seasoned craftsman.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"Japanese handmade pottery plate with animal design\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/DSC00210-2.jpg?v=1752736655\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSawada blends youthful creativity with refined technique, crafting original pieces that embody the spirit of traditional Kyoto pottery. His work is a beautiful expression of Japanese ceramic artistry, designed for modern everyday use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring a touch of warmth and tradition into your home, and discover the joy of handmade ceramics from Kyoto.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"owner-comment-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"owner-illustration\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"108\" width=\"108\" alt=\"Shop owner illustration\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/IMG_3946.png?v=1734679129\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"owner-info\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"owner-name\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eOwner's Comment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis ceramic plate is the perfect size for cakes, desserts, or as a small side plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adorable animal design gently brightens up the table—a versatile piece that brings joy and ease to everyday dining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\u003c!--\n  .owner-comment-box {\n    display: flex;\n    align-items: center;\n    padding: 20px;\n    border: 1px solid #ddd;\n    background-color: #F3F3F3;\n    border-radius: 10px;\n  }\n\n  .owner-illustration {\n    margin-right: 20px;\n  }\n\n  .owner-illustration img {\n    width: 108px;\n    height: 108px;\n    border-radius: 50%;\n  }\n\n  .owner-info {\n    flex: 1;\n  }\n\n  .owner-name {\n    font-size: 1.2em;\n    color: #333;\n    font-weight: bold;\n    text-align: left;\n    margin: 0;\n  }\n\n  .owner-comment {\n    font-size: 1em;\n    color: #333;\n    line-height: 1.5;\n    margin-top: 10px;\n  }\n--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e","brand":"KOTOPOTTER","offers":[{"title":"For home use","offer_id":51113156542783,"sku":"takunobusawada202507_roundplate_showbillC","price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Simple Gifts","offer_id":51113156575551,"sku":"takunobusawada202507_roundplate_showbillC","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Gift Wrapping","offer_id":51113156608319,"sku":"takunobusawada202507_roundplate_showbillC","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/DSC00210-3.jpg?v=1752738325","url":"https:\/\/www.kotopotter.jp\/en-int\/products\/takunobusawada202507_roundplate_showbillc","provider":"KOTOPOTTER","version":"1.0","type":"link"}