{"product_id":"yotarotakemura_desertplate_ishidatami-moss","title":"Dessert Plate -\"石畳\"Ishidatami Moss by Yotaro Takemura","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Kyoto handmade ceramic plate\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/1_-2_b04e1e88-33e6-441b-b457-29f3bf6bfa34.jpg?v=1755745542\"\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefined Sensibility Inspired by a Zen Temple\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis handcrafted plate was created for a special event at \u003cstrong\u003eSeirai-ji Temple\u003c\/strong\u003e, a sub-temple of the historic Kennin-ji in Kyoto.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe quiet atmosphere of the temple and the beauty of its stone pathways inspired the soft, matte white surface, evoking the texture of weathered stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Japanese ceramic with moss green and black glaze\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/DSC00705-2_1427eb6a-574c-46cf-9e5e-c77e76b58a76.jpg?v=1755746092\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSubtle gradients of \u003cstrong\u003emoss green\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eink black\u003c\/strong\u003e flow across the surface, creating a refined yet gentle presence at the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom a Quiet Studio in Kyoto\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work is by \u003cstrong\u003eYotaro Takemura\u003c\/strong\u003e of Dainichi Kiln, located near Kanshuji Temple in Kyoto.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Kyoto pottery workshop handmade ceramic\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/DSC01903_524a2aeb-e2c9-4d6c-8a98-173d44a3a58d.jpg?v=1755745814\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTogether with his father Shigeo, he continues the traditional techniques of Kyoto pottery while embracing free and creative expression. Each piece, carefully crafted in a serene mountain workshop, carries both tranquility and playful artistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe World of “Yudeisai” Glazing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTakemura’s \u003cem\u003eYudeisai\u003c\/em\u003e series is born from a unique technique of applying glaze with an air-spray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoft mist-like layers of color overlap, evoking the depth of mossy gardens and ink-washed stone paths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo two pieces are alike — each vessel feels like a fragment of a natural landscape, captured in ceramic form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"handmade Japanese ceramic plate Kyoto\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/DSC00838.jpg?v=1755744216\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Gift of Timeless Elegance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfectly sized for desserts or light meals, this handmade ceramic plate enhances any dish with quiet sophistication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt comes in a \u003cstrong\u003especial decorative box and traditional paper bag\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed with a refined Japanese aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Japanese pottery gift box handmade\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/DSC00836.jpg?v=1755744216\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the moment the box is opened, it offers a sense of anticipation and delight — making it an ideal gift for birthdays, anniversaries, or as a token of gratitude. A beautiful piece that brings both daily enjoyment and ceremonial elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KOTOPOTTER","offers":[{"title":"Moss","offer_id":51286041297215,"sku":"yotarotakemura_desertplate_ishidatami-moss","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sumi","offer_id":51286041329983,"sku":"yotarotakemura_desertplate_ishidatami-sumi","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/DSC00702.jpg?v=1757059990","url":"https:\/\/www.kotopotter.jp\/en-int\/products\/yotarotakemura_desertplate_ishidatami-moss","provider":"KOTOPOTTER","version":"1.0","type":"link"}