{"product_id":"matchabowl_ryoji_winter_sparrow","title":"Matcha Bowl -Winter Sparrows by Ryoji Nakamura","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Handmade Kyoto Matcha Bowl - Winter Sparrows\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/DSC06229.jpg?v=1776321952\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTimeless Heritage: A Serene Presence\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKyo-yaki and Kiyomizu-yaki are the culmination of \u003cstrong\u003eKyoto\u003c\/strong\u003e’s rich \u003cstrong\u003etraditional\u003c\/strong\u003e culture. Each \u003cstrong\u003ehandmade\u003c\/strong\u003e bowl features subtle, organic \"fluctuations\" that only human hands can create, adding a profound depth to your quiet moments of tea. The more you use it, the more the \u003cstrong\u003eceramic\u003c\/strong\u003e feels like a natural extension of your hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Traditional Japanese Winter Motif\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/DSC06083-2.jpg?v=1776321952\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFor Rituals and Everyday Mindfulness\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile designed for the \u003cstrong\u003etraditional\u003c\/strong\u003e tea ceremony, this bowl is equally suited for enjoying a mindful cup of tea or a morning latte at home. Even when not in use, its rustic yet elegant presence adds a soft \u003cstrong\u003eJapan\u003c\/strong\u003eese atmosphere to your room, serving as a beautiful decorative piece that celebrates the seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Kyoto Artisan Pottery for Modern Living\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/DSC06081-2.jpg?v=1776321952\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eA Curated Experience by KOTOPOTTER\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt KOTOPOTTER, we specialize in \u003cstrong\u003eKyoto\u003c\/strong\u003e-style \u003cstrong\u003epottery\u003c\/strong\u003e that balances high artistry with functional elegance. We invite you to begin your journey into the world of Japanese \u003cstrong\u003eceramics\u003c\/strong\u003e with this heartwarming, \u003cstrong\u003ehandmade\u003c\/strong\u003e masterpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Winter Sparrow Detail by Ryoji Nakamura\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/DSC06221.jpg?v=1776321952\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePresented in an Artist-Signed Wooden Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour Matcha bowl is delivered in a \u003cstrong\u003etraditional\u003c\/strong\u003e wooden box (Tomobako), hand-inscribed by the artisan himself. This box is ideal for long-term storage and serves as a mark of authenticity, making it an exceptional gift for weddings, milestone celebrations, or as a treat for any collector of Japanese art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"owner-comment-box\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"owner-illustration\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg height=\"108\" width=\"108\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/IMG_3946.png?v=1734679129\" alt=\"Shop Owner\"\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"owner-info\"\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"owner-name\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eShop Owner’s Note\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"owner-comment\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThis bowl features a warm, earthy texture adorned with the delicate image of sparrows huddling on snow-covered branches. 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