{"title":"Antique Ceramics","description":"\u003cp\u003eAntique ceramics from Japan, the Korean Peninsula, China, Southeast Asia, and the West. Including wares from Japan’s Six Ancient Kilns, Joseon white porcelain, Goryeo celadon, Chinese ceramics, Annamese ceramics, Sawankhalok ware, Delftware, and other ceramics from different periods and regions.\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. 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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-southeast-ceramics","title":"WIDE-MOUTHED JAR, Ban Chiang Painted Pottery, Prehistoric（Before the 3rd century）","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a large jar of Ban Chiang red pottery, dating back to around the 10th century BCE. 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This bowl exudes a delightful ambiance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832203833625,"sku":null,"price":27000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/products\/rcnir-2023-00000130.jpg?v=1752157855"},{"product_id":"antique-korean-ceramics","title":"TURNIP-SHAPED BOTTLE, White porcelain, Joseon Dynasty（1392–1897CE）","description":"\u003cp\u003eJoseon white porcelain turnip-shaped bottle. This exquisite white porcelain vessel features a lower body that gracefully bulges in the form of a turnip. It showcases a beautifully fired white surface, a lustrous glaze, and an elegantly rising silhouette. The condition is excellent.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832204095769,"sku":null,"price":94000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/products\/rcnir-2023-00000193.jpg?v=1752157844"},{"product_id":"antique-korean-ceramics-2","title":"TEA BOWL, Katade, Joseon Dynasty（1392–1897CE）","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis early Joseon Dynasty tea bowl, crafted from sturdy stoneware, exhibits a beautifully formed half-moon shape rising gracefully from a slightly tense foot. Its surface, reminiscent of a starry sky, features a delicate texture that suggests a natural aging process, as if it is gently returning to the earth. There are no leaks, making it a perfect vessel for holding wildflowers with elegance. Feel free to use it as a tea bowl, inviting a touch of history into your daily rituals.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832204816665,"sku":null,"price":28000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/products\/rcnir-2023-00000265.jpg?v=1752157834"},{"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-western-ceramics-1","title":"SMALL JAR, Delftware, set of 2, Dutch Antique, Early Modern Period（16th–19th centuries）","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe medieval Delftware features simple forms that were fired with a transparent glaze applied directly to a clay body rich in iron. As evidenced by their frequent appearances in contemporary oil paintings, these ceramics were likely more integrated into daily life than their white Delft counterparts. Among the surviving colored cream pots, one can observe a variety of styles and shapes, each exuding an anonymous charm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832212287769,"sku":null,"price":28000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/products\/rcnir-2023-00000461.jpg?v=1752157799"},{"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-korean-ceramics-3","title":"SMALL JAR, Silla Pottery, Silla Period（668–900CE）","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis small jar is a piece of Silla pottery, fired at high temperatures in a climbing kiln. Its hard texture is palpable to the touch, conveying a sense of durability. The ash that has settled on the shoulder creates a landscape of cool desolation, a serendipitous outcome of the firing process. In contrast, the carefully applied rim reflects a human aesthetic sensibility. This juxtaposition invites contemplation on the coexistence of nature and humanity. It would harmoniously complement the wildflowers that bloom at our feet each day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe origins of this type of stoneware can be traced back to the hard earthenware known as gray pottery from the Shang Dynasty of ancient China. The technique of high-temperature firing in large climbing kilns was transmitted to Silla, which sought to unify the Korean Peninsula during the Three Kingdoms period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is believed that the techniques of Japanese Sue ware were also introduced from Silla around the 5th century. Replacing the Haji ware, which is part of the Yayoi pottery lineage, Sue ware subsequently became a dominant form of ancient Japanese ceramics. Fired at temperatures between 1000 and 1200 degrees Celsius, these vessels are characterized by their hardness, marking a departure from the fragile and easily crumbled pottery of earlier times, and thus spreading their influence across the world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832212615449,"sku":null,"price":42000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/products\/rcnir-2023-00000519.jpg?v=1752157786"},{"product_id":"antique-western-ceramics-2","title":"LIGHTING EQUIPMENT, Persian Antiques, Early Modern Period（16th–19th centuries）","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"196\"\u003eThis ceramic lighting device was crafted in Persia (modern-day Iran). Originally designed to hold oil, it featured a wick at the tip to provide illumination, serving as a practical tool. Over the years, the surface has developed natural glaze wear and fine crazing, imparting a rustic texture alongside its rich hues. The gently rounded form balances understated ornamentation with an air of elegance, and when held, the weight and tactile quality of the glaze evoke the unique charm of ancient ceramics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"198\" data-end=\"303\"\u003eIt can also be appreciated as a water dropper for calligraphy, adding a touch of artistic flair.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832214745369,"sku":null,"price":17000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/products\/rcnir-2023-00000537.jpg?v=1752157781"},{"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. These jars were sometimes repurposed as flower vases during tea ceremonies and are also referred to as tetsujō tsubo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is an ohaguro tsubo from the Muromachi period, exuding an elegance that invites floral arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832218120473,"sku":null,"price":35000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/products\/rcnir-2023-00000626.jpg?v=1752157757"},{"product_id":"antique-japanese-ceramics-9","title":"CUP, Sue Ware, Kofun Period（250-581CE）","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe cup (tsuki) is one of the few vessel forms that has persisted from the emergence of Sue ware until the end of that period. \u003cbr\u003eIt serves a function akin to that of a modern tea bowl, representing a universal shape that has endured from ancient pottery to the present day. \u003cbr\u003eConsequently, I believe it can be regarded as a standard for observing the variations in daily life and ceramic styles throughout different eras.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor instance, archaeological reports indicate that a collection of vessels unearthed from the dwelling of a family engaged in agriculture and pastoralism in the 6th century included \"1 Sue ware cup body, 3 lids, 5 earthenware cups, 6 earthenware pots of various sizes, 1 clay steamer, and 2 Sue ware ewers.\" This assemblage reflects what can be considered an average set of dining ware from that time, and the cup serves as a clue to understanding how people lived during that era. 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-korean-ceramics-4","title":"SMALL OCTAGONAL BOWL, Goryeo Celadon with floral design, Goryeo Dynasty（918–1392CE）","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe early Goryeo celadon was produced in official kilns, crafted as unique pieces for the royal family and the elite, rather than as mass-produced items. However, with changes in societal conditions, the style of ceramics also evolved, leading to the emergence of inlaid celadon, such as this piece, alongside the previously dominant monochrome celadon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInlay, originally a term from metalwork, involves carving patterns into the clay body and embedding contrasting colored clay to complete the design. Prior to this, Goryeo ceramics often featured plain surfaces, with embellishments like透彫 (sokubori) and 陰刻 (inkoku), but fundamentally remained monochromatic. By the 12th century, during the peak of Goryeo celadon, the shapes and styles of vessels began to reflect influences from renowned Chinese kilns such as the Yaozhou, Ding, and Ru, leading to the production of high-quality inlaid celadon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece features an octagonal form adorned with inlaid floral motifs. While floral designs often depict round chrysanthemums, the floral pattern on this bowl presents a less common interpretation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThough frequently regarded as a small cup, its size is also well-suited for use as a teapot stand on a tea tray.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832218186009,"sku":null,"price":20000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/products\/rcnir-2023-00000653.jpg?v=1752157751"},{"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-western-ceramics-3","title":"SMALL JAR, Salt-glazed and ESCUTCHEON, German Antiques, Early Modern Period（16th–19th centuries）","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis small salt-glazed jar, unearthed in Germany (18th century), has been paired with a metal escutcheon—likely made of copper—discovered in the Netherlands, creating a unique tea container. \u003cbr\u003eIt would be fitting to line the interior of the escutcheon with washi paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhile it may be difficult to envision in Japan, there is a notable community of enthusiasts in Europe who engage in amateur archaeology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eI have had the opportunity to accompany them on several occasions. They eagerly pack their metal detectors into their vehicles and venture out to medieval fields and riverbanks, relishing the thrill of excavation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong the artifacts that circulate today, from ancient Roman glass to Delftware and even metal fragments, many have been unearthed and subsequently released by these hobbyists. Witnessing the emergence of ancient objects from the earth has profoundly altered my perspective on material culture. I find beauty in the essence of objects, recognizing that they too will eventually return to the soil.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832218317081,"sku":null,"price":39000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/products\/rcnir-2023-00000688.jpg?v=1752157741"},{"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":58000.0,"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-korean-ceramics-5","title":"SHORT-NECKED JAR, Silla Pottery（fragment）, Silla Period（668–900CE）","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a fragment of Silla pottery from the Unified Silla period (7th to 10th century).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe original short neck has been lost, leaving only the body of the vessel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe term \"fragment\" refers to something that is incomplete due to a portion being missing, and it often evokes the image of wildflowers. This may suggest a transformation away from the original form of the jar, drawing closer to nature in the process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt possesses a graceful presence as a fragment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832218382617,"sku":null,"price":24000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/products\/rcnir-2023-00000722.jpg?v=1752157735"},{"product_id":"antique-other-ceramics","title":"LARGE BLACK POTTERY \/ BOWL","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a large, rounded black pottery vessel with handles. The surface is adorned with a coating of graphite and other mineral-based pigments, meticulously finished with a wooden tool. 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