{"product_id":"shima_sakecup_dogc","title":"Sake cup  -仔犬(Puppy) C after Hochu Nakamura by shima. ","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/picture_pc_9eb836c96bd47981a15f83789f7c1288.webp?v=1753151244\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e“Puppy” by Nakamura Hōchū — *Kōrin Gafu*, Edo Period, 1802\u003cbr\u003eCollection of the National Institute of Japanese Literature\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eA Timeless Masterpiece Reimagined — “Puppy” by Hōchū\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNakamura Hōchū, a renowned painter from the Edo period, was known for his humorous and gentle brushwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis charming puppy, drawn with a warm and relaxed touch, continues to win hearts centuries after it was first painted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow, it lives again in the form of a small, handmade guinomi cup—crafted by a Kyoto-based artisan and designed to fit right in your hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/DSC00388-2.jpg?v=1753155714\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSoft Curves, Crafted by Hand\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach guinomi is individually handmade with a gently rounded form that invites you to roll it in your palm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts playful shape and traditional functionality make it a delightful sake cup for everyday use or special moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy the comfort of Kyoto pottery—made by hand, made to soothe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0859\/2651\/0911\/files\/DSC00490-2.jpg?v=1753155714\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLike a Puppy at Play\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWatch as the cup gently wobbles on the table—just like a puppy tumbling around with joy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lighthearted expression of traditional Japanese ceramics brings a little smile to your day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether shared with friends or used in quiet moments, it offers a subtle sense of calm and delight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eArtist Profile: Masami Tanigaki\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e562-an (read: Goroni-an) — Artist name: shima.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBorn in 1979 in Muko City, Kyoto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGraduated from Kyoto Traditional Crafts College, Ceramics Department, 2010\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEstablished her kiln (now 562-an) in Kyoto City in 2012\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeld solo exhibition in 2019\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAwarded Excellence Prize in 2024 Kyoto Enamelware Ceramic Exhibition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurrently based in Minami Ward, Kyoto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"owner-comment-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"owner-illustration\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"108\" width=\"108\" 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