{"title":"Antique Japanese Ceramics","description":"\u003cp\u003eAntique Japanese ceramics from different periods and regions of production, including the Six Ancient Kilns: Ko-Seto, Ko-Tokoname, Ko-Shigaraki, Ko-Bizen, Ko-Echizen, and Ko-Tanba, as well as Sue ware, Jomon pottery, Yayoi pottery, and vessels from folk kilns.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"antique-japanese-ceramics","title":"SHORT-NECKED JAR, Sanage kiln, Kamakura Period（1185–1333CE）","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis short-necked jar from the Sanage kiln, dating to the Kamakura period (1185–1333 CE), showcases a captivating landscape of natural glaze (ash glaze) that gracefully drapes over its surface. Despite its modest size, it possesses a remarkable presence, enhanced by restoration work by yobitsugi (restoration technique).\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832202391833,"sku":null,"price":88000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/products\/rcnir-2023-00000000.jpg?v=1752157884"},{"product_id":"antique-japanese-ceramics-1","title":"BARREL-SHAPED JAR, Sue Ware, Kofun Period（250-581CE）","description":"\u003cp\u003eBarrel-shaped jar, Sue Ware, Kofun Period (250-581 CE). This piece is notably small in size, making it a rare find. It is well-suited for holding seasonal wild herbs and other delicate contents. The jar is expertly fired, allowing the rich, earthy qualities of the clay to be fully appreciated.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832203309337,"sku":null,"price":66000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/products\/rcnir-2023-00000058.jpg?v=1752157870"},{"product_id":"antique-japanese-ceramics-2","title":"BOWL, Earthenware（fragment）, Jomon Period（10000–300BCE）","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis fragment of Jomon earthenware features incised comb-pattern decorations on the interior of the bowl. Although produced in large quantities as utilitarian ware for daily life, it exudes a rugged yet generous form that captures the intrinsic allure of the material itself. When held, it evokes a sense of warmth from the earth, as if awakening ancient memories, and it possesses a striking presence as an object of art. Place it gently on a flower stand or shelf, and enjoy a moment that resonates with the passage of time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832206356761,"sku":null,"price":9000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/products\/rcnir-2023-00000274.jpg?v=1752157832"},{"product_id":"antique-japanese-ceramics-3","title":"BUDDHIST ALTAR VASE, Ko-Seto, ash-glazed with handles, Kamakura Period（1185–1333CE）","description":"\u003cp\u003eA graceful presence that exudes tranquility. This ash-glazed Buddhist altar vase evokes a sense of the ancient Sue ware lineage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eComprising three distinct sections—an elongated neck with a flared rim, a rounded body, and a pedestal base—this Buddhist altar vase was among the most frequently produced forms throughout the entire period of Ko-Seto. While this piece features dual handles at the neck, they are not decorative rings, and the body exhibits a gradual bulge from the upper to the lower section rather than a pronounced roundness. Its shape is inspired by Buddhist flower vases from the Song Dynasty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs an excavation find, the interior of the vase retains solidified earth; however, this has been preserved in its original state due to its archaeological significance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832206389529,"sku":null,"price":42000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/products\/rcnir-2023-00000284.jpg?v=1752157830"},{"product_id":"antique-japanese-ceramics-4","title":"JAR, Sue Ware, Kofun Period（250-581CE）","description":"\u003cp\u003eJar, Sue Ware, Kofun Period (3rd-7th Century). The rim exhibits slight chipping and fraying, which have softened over time. It possesses a robust and pleasing form. Enjoy this exquisite piece.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832206946585,"sku":null,"price":17000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/products\/rcnir-2023-00000332.jpg?v=1752157823"},{"product_id":"antique-japanese-ceramics-5","title":"JAR, Nanban, Muromachi Period（1336–1573CE）","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Nanban trade, which began in the late Muromachi period with China, facilitated the exchange of various goods. This piece is believed to have been introduced during that time. The rim features a double structure, allowing for a lid to be secured, while the base is designed for stability, reminiscent of a boat-shaped vessel. It possesses a substantial weight, akin to that of stone. It is likely that this item was brought to Japan as a container for distilled spirits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe rim shows signs of extensive use, with the glaze having become deeply embedded, exemplifying the beauty inherent in utilitarian ware. Its considerable weight relative to its size allows for the bold display of large branches or floral arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832207405337,"sku":null,"price":18000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/products\/rcnir-2023-00000352.jpg?v=1752157819"},{"product_id":"antique-japanese-ceramics-6","title":"SMALL JAR, Ko-Seto, ash-glazed, Kamakura Period（1185–1333CE）","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis small jar, representative of the Ko-Seto style from the Kamakura Period, showcases a refined ash glaze. The pooling of the glaze creates a beautifully aged appearance, reminiscent of the charm of weathered ceramics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832212484377,"sku":null,"price":17000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/products\/rcnir-2023-00000489.jpg?v=1752157791"},{"product_id":"antique-japanese-ceramics-7","title":"YAMACHAWAN（MOUNTAIN TEA BOWL）, Ko-Tokoname, Heian Period（794–1185CE）","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a Yamachawan (Mountain Tea Bowl) from the Heian Period. Its charming calligraphic repairs, wide rim, and deep bowl shape make it an exquisite piece. When paired with a petite teapot, it can also serve as a delightful tea vessel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe final photograph showcases the bowl alongside other tea utensils for your reference.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832215400729,"sku":null,"price":16000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/products\/rcnir-2023-00000596.jpg?v=1752157771"},{"product_id":"antique-japanese-ceramics-8","title":"OHAGURO TSUBO（TOOTH-BLACKENING JAR）, Ko-Echizen, Muromachi Period（1336–1573CE）","description":"\u003cp\u003eOhaguro, or tooth blackening, is a fascinating custom unique to Japan. Its origins can be traced back to the Kofun period, where traces of this practice have been found on human bones and haniwa (clay figures). The tradition continued through the Nara, Heian, Kamakura, Muromachi, Sengoku, and into the early Edo periods, spanning over 1200 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThroughout this history, what began as a practice for both men and women gradually became exclusive to women, transitioning from a custom of the upper classes to one embraced by the general populace. It was said that women who practiced ohaguro appeared more graceful and beautiful, and by the Edo period, it had become a widespread custom among married women across the nation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe small jars used to hold the liquid for tooth blackening are known as ohaguro tsubo, with those from Echizen being particularly renowned for their rich variety of shapes. 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Archaeology is indeed fascinating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe form of this piece, characterized by gently rising sides from a high foot, is typical of the 7th century. \u003cbr\u003eIts thin construction and the firm, gray surface convey a sense of tension when touched.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough the passage of time, it remains universally appealing, with even its wear and fraying possessing a certain beauty. \u003cbr\u003eI believe this speaks to the depth of purpose it embodies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether tossing wildflowers or preparing tea, I believe it invites enjoyment in myriad ways.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832218153241,"sku":null,"price":19000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/products\/rcnir-2023-00000642.jpg?v=1752157754"},{"product_id":"antique-japanese-ceramics-10","title":"BOTTLE, Ko-Tokoname, Edo Period（1603–1867CE）","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a Ko-Tokoname bottle (funadokkuri) characterized by its surface texture resembling kasé, exuding a weathered and rusted elegance. \n\u003cbr\u003eEven when placed prominently atop an antique surface, it creates a striking visual composition. \n\u003cbr\u003eThe piece dates back to before the Edo period.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832218218777,"sku":null,"price":17000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/products\/rcnir-2023-00000663.jpg?v=1752157749"},{"product_id":"antique-japanese-ceramics-11","title":"SIX-HANDLED JAR, Ko-Karatsu, green-glazed, with scroll pattern, Edo Period（1603–1867CE）","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis ancient Ko-Karatsu jar features a design characterized by a high iron content in its clay body, onto which a layer of white slip has been evenly applied using brushes and cloth. The peony and arabesque motifs are elegantly revealed through incised carving. Six handles are symmetrically arranged from the rim to the body, merging practicality with decorative appeal. The thin green glaze enhances the underlying clay's hues, while the occasional cracks and glaze separations tell a story of long-term use and the passage of time. Originally utilized as a container for medicinal herbs and tea leaves, its shape is designed to enhance airtightness. When employed as a vessel for aging tea leaves, it deepens in character over time, allowing one to savor the gradual evolution of its essence.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832218284313,"sku":null,"price":75000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/products\/rcnir-2023-00000673.jpg?v=1752157746"},{"product_id":"antique-japanese-ceramics-12","title":"SMALL JAR, Ko-Seto, ash-glazed, Muromachi Period（1336–1573CE）","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn Seto, small jars adorned with ash or iron glazes are referred to as \"ko-tsubo\" or \"mame-tsubo,\" depending on their size. These diminutive vessels emerged concurrently with the advent of tenmoku tea bowls, both characterized by their delicate craftsmanship and understood as early forms of tea containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is a somewhat unusual ash-glazed small jar. It seems to reveal the essence of the object, stripped bare by the passage of centuries. \u003cbr\u003eIt invites the presence of flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832218349849,"sku":null,"price":38000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/products\/rcnir-2023-00000711.jpg?v=1752157738"},{"product_id":"antique-japanese-ceramics-13","title":"JAR, Haji Ware（fragment）, Nara Period（710–794CE）","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Haji ware, a lineage of pottery tracing back to the Yayoi period, encompasses a variety of red-brown earthenware produced from the Kofun to the Heian periods (approximately 250–1185 CE). \n\u003cbr\u003eThese vessels come in an array of sizes and forms, serving purposes such as the storage of water and grains, cooking, and offerings for ritual ceremonies. The base of this piece bears traces of fire, suggesting it was utilized for some form of cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA portion of the body is missing, which imparts a sense of tension to the overall form. The damage is ancient and has become part of its character. When filled with seasonal wildflowers, the interior of the vessel is beautifully enhanced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe final photograph features this piece alongside a straw mat for your reference.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832219267353,"sku":null,"price":24000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/products\/rcnir-2023-00000766.jpg?v=1752157725"},{"product_id":"antique-japanese-ceramics-14","title":"CUP, Sue Ware, Kofun Period（250-581CE）","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe cup (tsuki) is one of the few vessel forms that has persisted since the emergence of Sue ware until its later periods. \n\u003cbr\u003eIt serves a function akin to that of modern tea bowls, acting as a daily dining utensil, and represents a universal shape that has continued from ancient pottery to the present day. \n\u003cbr\u003eThus, I believe it can serve as a standard for observing the variations in lifestyle and ceramic styles throughout different eras.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor instance, a survey report indicates that artifacts unearthed from the dwelling of a family engaged in agriculture and pastoralism during the 6th century included \"1 Sue ware cup body, 3 lids, 5 earthenware cups, 6 earthenware cooking pots of various sizes, 1 clay steamer, and 2 Sue ware teapots.\" This collection is considered representative of the average dining ware of the time, and the cup provides insights into how people lived during that period. Archaeology is indeed fascinating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted with a thin profile, it features a hard, gray surface that has been meticulously fired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough the passage of time, it remains universally appealing, with even its wear and fraying possessing a certain beauty. \n\u003cbr\u003eI believe this reflects the depth of its utility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDue to its water-retaining properties, it can also be enjoyed as a basin filled with water. \n\u003cbr\u003eImages showcasing its actual use can be found in the first and last photographs. Please refer to them for inspiration.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832227229977,"sku":null,"price":15000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/products\/rcnir-2023-00000915.jpg?v=1752157683"},{"product_id":"antique-japanese-ceramics-15","title":"OIL JAR, Ko-Imari, blue-and-white porcelain with grass design, Edo Period（1603–1867CE）","description":"\u003cp\u003eKo-Imari, blue-and-white porcelain oil jar with grass motif.\u003cbr\u003eThis charmingly petite oil jar exudes a timeless elegance that has transcended the ages.\u003cbr\u003eIt would make a delightful vase as well.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832232800537,"sku":null,"price":15000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/products\/rcnir-2023-00001100.jpg?v=1752157636"},{"product_id":"antique-japanese-ceramics-16","title":"JAR, Sue Ware, Kofun Period（250-581CE）","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis jar, a fine example of Sue ware from the Kofun Period (3rd-7th century), features a short neck adorned with a single raised band, leading to a spherical body. \n\u003cbr\u003eIts pale, high-quality clay is coated with ash glaze, creating a striking contrast between the natural glaze and the ash deposits, which together form a captivating visual landscape on the surface of the vessel. \n\u003cbr\u003eThe jar has a rounded bottom, allowing it to be displayed in a rolling position, adding to its aesthetic appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA drop-in vase insert is included for floral arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo display the jar upright, please place a circular bundle of straw or a rolled piece of paper wrapped with hemp cord beneath it. 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It is quite rare to find a jar form with handles, and although one handle has been repaired, the overall form remains nearly intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe gray glaze is richly applied, creating a landscape reminiscent of blooming flowers. \n\u003cbr\u003eIt comes with a drop-in insert for floral arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832235356441,"sku":null,"price":94000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/products\/rcnir-2023-00001131.jpg?v=1752157628"},{"product_id":"antique-japanese-ceramics-18","title":"SMALL JAR, Sue Ware \/ Uzukumaru, ash-glazed, Kofun Period（250-581CE）","description":"\u003cp\u003eSmall Jar (Sue Ware, Kofun Period, 3rd-7th Century).\u003cbr\u003eThis exceptionally rare vessel, reminiscent of a \"uzukumaru\" form, features a short neck adorned with a single raised band, leading to a vertically elongated body that flares at the shoulders. The jar is crafted from high-quality, pale clay, coated in an ash glaze that creates a striking contrast between the natural glaze and the ash deposits, resulting in a captivating visual landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA drop-in insert for floral arrangements is included.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832239321369,"sku":null,"price":46000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/products\/rcnir-2023-00001151.jpg?v=1752157625"},{"product_id":"antique-japanese-ceramics-19","title":"SMALL JAR, Sue Ware, Kofun Period（250-581CE）","description":"\u003cp\u003eSmall Jar, Sue Ware (Kofun Period, 3rd-7th Century). \u003cbr\u003eThis petite jar features a short neck and a rounded body. The pale clay is adorned with a natural glaze and a subtle ash coating, evoking the beauty of blooming flowers. It is a well-fired example of Sue ware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccompanied by a drop-in insert for floral arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832241156377,"sku":null,"price":33000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/products\/rcnir-2023-00001166.jpg?v=1752157621"},{"product_id":"antique-japanese-ceramics-20","title":"FLAT BOTTLE, Sue Ware, Kofun Period（250-581CE）","description":"\u003cp\u003eFlat Bottle, Sue Ware (Kofun Period, 250-581 CE)\u003cbr\u003eThis flat bottle serves as an essential vessel for the presentation of beverages during feasts. Characterized by a slightly flattened body, it features a neck that is affixed to one side, making it well-suited for pouring liquids such as sake. This form first appeared in the latter half of the Kofun Period, around the 7th century, and continued to be utilized through the Nara and Heian periods. The present piece, with its rounded form, dates to the early 7th century and exhibits a brownish hue reminiscent of Haji ware. The body is vertically joined, showcasing a refined craftsmanship. It would make an exquisite flower vase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA removable insert for floral arrangements is included.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832242762009,"sku":null,"price":20000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/products\/rcnir-2023-00001183.jpg?v=1752157617"},{"product_id":"antique-japanese-ceramics-21","title":"DISH, Yoshinomoto kiln \/ Ko-Karatsu and Kintsugi repair, Edo Period（1603–1867CE）","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe clay of Karatsu is characterized by a coarse texture, interspersed with grains of sand, evoking a natural sensation reminiscent of the earth when touched.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is a dish from the Yoshinomoto kiln, dating to the early Edo period, which has been beautifully repaired using the Kintsugi technique. Its rim features an organic undulation, and the asymmetrical shape adds to its captivating allure. 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