{"title":"煎茶碗｜茶のしつらえと古美術｜入蘆花","description":"\u003cp\u003e煎茶や中国茶に用いる煎茶碗をご覧いただけます。\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"antique-other-glass-products","title":"GLASS CUP, Set of 5, a, French Antique, Modern（19th–20th centuries）","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is an antique liqueur glass brought back from France. \u003cbr\u003e The traces of bubbles and wrinkles, often considered flaws in contemporary glassmaking, are characteristic of antique glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe rich, languid texture of antique glass arises from its uneven thickness and unstable components. \u003cbr\u003e There is a curious quality in the way the opaque captures light, as if the infusion of tea allows the light to dissolve into the brew.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis set of five is in excellent condition. 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Perfect for a mid-summer tea gathering.\u003cbr\u003e The set includes five cups and is in excellent condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832283590937,"sku":null,"price":18000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/products\/rcnir-2023-00002381.jpg?v=1752157369"},{"product_id":"antique-other-glass-products-3","title":"DRINKING GLASS, Set of 2, Taisho Period（1912–1926CE）","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a pair of small, footed glasses from the Taisho period, characterized by their delicate craftsmanship. The glass features bubbles that add a charming, shimmering quality, evoking the allure of antique glassware. 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The inner foot remains unglazed, bearing marks and a residual roughness from upside-down firing, which attest to the workshop’s firing methods of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhite porcelain of the Ming dynasty was produced in various centers, notably at the Dehua kilns, and these plain small bowls brought to Japan were used within the sencha culture that spread during the Edo period. Their unadorned forms and the serene quality of the white glaze likely resonated with the literati’s refined sense of purity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmong the eight cups, a few bear small chips and hairline cracks; these traces on the serene surface of the white porcelain do not diminish the vessels’ presence. Rather, they lend an evocative quality that invites tea, exuding an air of refinement acquired over many years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51241073213721,"sku":null,"price":38000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/files\/2025090212143.jpg?v=1756884707"},{"product_id":"antique-other-glass-products-50","title":"ANTIQUE GLASS CUP WITH AIR BUBBLES, Set of 4, Showa Era（1926–1989CE）","description":"\u003cp\u003eDating from the Showa era, these are antique glass cups.\u003cbr\u003eA small set of four, their size makes them well suited to sencha, chilled tea, or use as sake vessels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe semi-translucent white glass is interspersed with fine air bubbles that, when struck by light, impart a softly diffused expression. Not perfectly clear, the glass retains a slight cloudiness; when held, one perceives the delicate waviness characteristic of antique glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe form is a simple cylinder, the rim opening only slightly outward and the area around the foot gently narrowed. Modest in appearance, when tea is poured its color shows through softly, overlapping with the glass’s whiteness to create a cool, refreshing scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt complements green tea and chilled tea alike, and is also well suited to plain hot water or fruit liqueurs. A piece of antique glass quietly introduced into seasonal tea settings.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52424919810329,"sku":null,"price":15000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/files\/2026052212860.jpg?v=1779463256"},{"product_id":"antique-chinese-ceramics-148","title":"SENCHA CUP, Blue-and-white porcelain with orchid grass design, set of 9, Ming–Qing Dynasty（1368–1911CE）","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhite-porcelain, blue-and-white sencha cups with an orchid-and-grass motif, dating to the late Ming–early Qing period.\u003cbr\u003eThe small set of nine was handed down among sencha practitioners as gyokuro cups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn a softly white porcelain surface an orchid-grass motif is painted in pale underglaze blue. The brushwork is not overly refined; the lines of the plants occasionally ripple with a playful looseness, conveying a rustic simplicity characteristic of folk kilns. The form also shows slight individual variation—each piece differs in the flare of its rim and the character of its foot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough small in dimension, when held it reveals the mellow, tactile quality of aged white porcelain, and the pale underglaze-blue decoration blends quietly into a tea setting. Its size is well suited to serving gyokuro or a small portion of sencha, and it also makes a pleasing sake cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKiln marks from firing, irregularities in the glaze, and age-related wear to the rims are apparent; these are natural attributes of an old folk‑kiln vessel. This set of nine sencha cups is rich in character and suggests careful use within a sencha household.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52424921415961,"sku":null,"price":50000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/files\/2026052212963.jpg?v=1779463575"},{"product_id":"antique-chinese-ceramics-152","title":"OCTAGONAL CUP, Dehua Ware, white porcelain with relief-carved strange figure design","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn octagonal white porcelain cup from the Dehua kilns, dating from the Qing dynasty through the Republic of China period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis small octagonal cup, its facets bevelled, is encircled on the exterior by a relief-carved figural design. The motif depicts a curious, tail-bearing being resembling a child, whose quietly charming, enigmatic presence enlivens the serene white of Dehua porcelain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dehua kilns, centered in Dehua in Fujian Province, are renowned for their white porcelain and, from the Ming dynasty onward, gained particular distinction for their white wares. This example likewise displays a white, softly toned glaze, a thin, delicately translucent body, and restrained relief carving—the combination of which is especially noteworthy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe National Museum of Taiwan History houses a Dehua kiln white-porcelain octagonal cup of the same type as this piece, presented as an example dating from the late Qing to the early Republican period. Though small, comparable examples have been identified, and it may be appreciated as a sencha cup or a sake cup, as well as a compact work in white porcelain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fitted box lined with washi paper is included. There are firing-related kiln marks, hairline cracks at the rim, abrasion to the interior and around the footring, and iron spots; overall the piece is in a generally stable condition. Please enjoy it with an understanding of its condition consistent with its age.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCANIIRU COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52440626954521,"sku":null,"price":32000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/9911\/1193\/files\/2026052713629.jpg?v=1779869339"}],"url":"https:\/\/rcnir.com\/en-vn\/collections\/senchawan.oembed","provider":"入蘆花（ロカニイル）","version":"1.0","type":"link"}