{"product_id":"japanese-vintage-handmade-ceramic-vase-natural-glaze-dark-brown-black-folk-art-craft-434698395","title":"Japanese vintage Handmade Ceramic Vase, Natural Glaze, Dark Brown Black Folk art craft","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis jar is remarkably powerful and striking. Handcrafted by the artist during the Showa era, it bears an engraved signature. Although details about the specific artist remain unknown, the piece is a magnificent, distinctive work—influenced by Old Karatsu ware and the Mingei (folk craft) movement—featuring bold glazing and a form that is both free-flowing and expansive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe coloration presents a gradient ranging from deep brown to a dark, almost blackish-brown; the complex, shifting hues defy simple description. A glaze with whitish tones appears across the surface, forming patterns that feel entirely unforced—suggesting the artist sought a finish that emerged as naturally as possible rather than through deliberate design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo large \"ear\" handles flank the sides, giving the piece a lifelike quality. With its organic shape and subtle indentations along the sides, it possesses a truly unique character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe piece has acquired a beautiful, mellow sheen and color tone over time. It makes a captivating display item for a shelf or cabinet—one with an appeal that transcends borders—and comes highly recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u0026amp;squ; Size:  H 10.8in × 8.3in × 7.5in（about H27.5cm×21cm×19cm ）\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u0026amp;squ; Weight : 130.2oz (3700g)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u0026amp;squ; Material : ceramic\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003econdition...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is in very good condition, but there are small scratches and dirt due to aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e🌐 ーーー SHOP POLICIES ーーー\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🇺🇸 US Buyers: Prices include prepaid customs duties (DDP). Hassle-free delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🌐 International Buyers: Standard DDU terms. Custom duties\/taxes are the buyer's responsibility upon delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e✈️ SHIPPING\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Free Shipping: To US, Europe, and most areas. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Surcharges: May apply to Australia, NZ, or remote areas for heavy\/large items only. We will contact you before shipping (Full refund if canceled). Small\/light items always ship free worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Courier: Securely shipped via DHL, FedEx, EMS, or Japan Post with tracking. Carrier is selected by the shop; buyers cannot specify. Urgent upgrades available (please message us before buying).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e📦 COMBINED SHIPPING\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• We combine shipping for multiple purchases whenever safe. Any realized shipping savings will be promptly refunded to you after packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e🛡️ RETURNS \u0026amp; CONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Returns: Accepted within 7 days. Buyer pays round-trip shipping costs and processing fees for buyer's remorse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Condition: Our items are authentic antiques\/vintage. Naturally, they carry signs of age (scratches\/wear). Please examine all photos carefully before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e---\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e✨ Discover more unique pieces steeped in Japanese history at https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/jp\/shop\/WabiSabiAntiques.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wabisabi Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52739758817412,"sku":"24928","price":480.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/6593\/8820\/files\/1f1cde7c-a76b-4aa7-a8e7-6636ac035b80-copy.jpg?v=1788057971","url":"https:\/\/wabisabiantiques.com\/en-us\/products\/japanese-vintage-handmade-ceramic-vase-natural-glaze-dark-brown-black-folk-art-craft-434698395","provider":"Wabisabi Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}