{"title":"Small Bowl","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"tb92-arita-yaki-porcelain-bowls-set-有田焼","title":"TB92 - Arita-yaki Porcelain bowls Set 有田焼","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a set of Arita-yaki (有田焼) porcelain bowls, each beautifully crafted in a square shape (四角) with an elegant wave-patterned (波紋) surface and a delicate camellia (椿) flower motif. The bowls feature soft blue and white tones with a touch of yellow in the flower centers, exuding a calm and refined aesthetic. The gently scalloped edges and glossy glaze highlight the fine craftsmanship typical of Arita porcelain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArita-yaki (有田焼) refers to high-quality Japanese porcelain produced in the town of Arita, located in Saga Prefecture, Kyushu. It is one of Japan’s most renowned ceramics, with a history dating back over 400 years to the early 17th century. Arita ware was the first porcelain made in Japan and became highly prized both domestically and internationally for its delicate artistry, translucent white body, and vibrant hand-painted designs. Traditional motifs often include flowers, nature scenes, and geometric patterns, combined with exceptional attention to detail and balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese bowls embody the timeless beauty and craftsmanship of Arita-yaki, making them suitable for both everyday use and elegant table presentations. They also serve as a fine example of Japanese ceramic artistry — blending tradition, function, and aesthetic harmony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 9 x 9 x 4.5cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55840226509131,"sku":"TB92","price":20.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/template_1_a71e1f53-2cf2-404b-bda2-c590a225207a.jpg?v=1762365895"},{"product_id":"tb199-kiyomizu-yaki-small-bowl-by-tachikichi-たち吉","title":"TB199 - Kiyomizu-yaki Small Bowl by Tachikichi たち吉","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Kiyomizu-yaki small bowl by Tachikichi features a charming vegetable 野菜 motif, rendered with a playful yet refined touch that reflects Kyoto’s long ceramic tradition. At the center of the bowl, a stylized vegetable, it is painted in warm brown lines, standing out gently against a soft, pale glaze scattered with fine speckles. The simplicity of the design gives the piece an approachable, almost whimsical character, while still maintaining elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring approximately 13 cm in diameter, this shallow bowl is ideal for serving small side dishes, pickles, sauces, or seasonal delicacies. The rounded rim and modest depth make it practical for daily use, while the hand-painted motif adds a sense of warmth to the table. The glaze has a smooth, glossy finish, characteristic of Kiyomizu-yaki, enhancing both durability and visual softness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1752 in Kyoto, Tachikichi is one of Japan’s most respected ceramics brands, known for balancing traditional Kyoto aesthetics with modern, functional design. With over 260 years of history, the brand has continually reinterpreted classic motifs—such as vegetables symbolizing abundance, nourishment, and everyday happiness—into contemporary tableware that feels timeless rather than old-fashioned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bowl is a fine example of Tachikichi’s philosophy: a piece that is rooted in tradition yet perfectly suited to modern life, bringing a quiet sense of joy and familiarity to everyday meals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 13 x 13 x 4cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56487201472843,"sku":"TB199","price":11.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/temple_eb8ebe33-b823-47fd-ae33-8c705c0e49aa.jpg?v=1770641254"},{"product_id":"tb286-small-bowl-by-tachikichi-たち吉","title":"TB286 - Small Bowl by Tachikichi たち吉","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis vintage ceramic bowl by Tachikichi (たち吉) embodies the understated elegance and practicality that have long defined Kyoto tableware traditions. Founded in Kyoto in the 18th century, Tachikichi is celebrated for creating refined everyday ceramics that balance modern usability with the quiet beauty of Japanese craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bowl features a warm earthy brown exterior contrasted by a softly brushed grey-white glaze inside, revealing subtle concentric wheel-thrown patterns that enhance its handmade character. At the center rests a delicate floral motif, rendered in a simple, almost calligraphic style with a small touch of green glaze that brings a gentle accent to the composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Japanese idea of 一器三様 (ikki sanyō) — “one vessel, many uses.” Rather than serving only a single purpose, tableware can be adapted creatively according to the season, occasion, and personal style. Blending both Japanese and Western dining aesthetics, it encourages a thoughtful and expressive approach to everyday presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original Tachikichi box and care leaflets are included, adding to the charm and authenticity of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 11.5 x 11.5 x 5cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57265861787979,"sku":"TB286","price":11.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/temple_07294205-2787-4823-b8c8-d09a270a40e6.jpg?v=1778500334"},{"product_id":"tb310-wajima-nuri-wooden-bowls-輪島塗","title":"TB310 - Wajima-nuri wooden bowls 輪島塗","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage item, never used. This elegant set of five Wajima-nuri wooden bowls 輪島塗椀 reflects the quiet refinement of one of Japan’s most celebrated lacquerware traditions. Wajima-nuri, produced in Wajima on the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture, is known for its durability, deep lustre, and carefully layered lacquer finish. These bowls have a beautifully restrained appearance, with a glossy dark exterior and a rich deep reddish-brown interior, almost appearing black or wine-coloured depending on the light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe form is simple and timeless: gently rounded sides, a smooth rim, and a balanced shape suitable for traditional Japanese dining. Bowls of this type are often used for miso soup, clear soup, rice dishes, small side dishes, or ceremonial meals. Their understated colour makes them easy to pair with both traditional tableware and a modern minimalist table setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe beauty of Wajima lacquer lies not only in decoration, but also in surface, depth, and touch. The glossy finish gives these bowls a calm, mirror-like presence, while the wooden base keeps them light and pleasant to hold. Compared with ceramic bowls, lacquered wooden bowls feel warmer in the hand and are traditionally appreciated for their comfort during daily meals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis set comes with its original wooden storage box, adding to its charm as a vintage Japanese tableware set. It would be a lovely choice for collectors of Japanese lacquerware, for tea gathering presentation, or for anyone wishing to bring a refined Japanese atmosphere to the dining table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 11 x 11 x 4cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57519662989643,"sku":"TB310","price":45.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/temple_15608102-fb62-459c-b90d-a1ef56c690a5.jpg?v=1780733135"},{"product_id":"tb372-mino-yaki-set-of-bowl-美濃焼","title":"TB372 - Mino-yaki set of bowl 美濃焼","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage item, never used. This set of three Mino-yaki (美濃焼) mingei bowls (民芸鉢) beautifully reflects the warmth and practicality of everyday Japanese folk craft ceramics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced in the Mino region of Gifu Prefecture — Japan’s largest and most historically important ceramic-producing area — these bowls embody the spirit of mingei (民芸), the Japanese folk craft movement that celebrates honest craftsmanship, simplicity, and beauty in daily-use objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach bowl features a striking two-tone glaze composition, combining earthy iron-brown stoneware textures with deep olive-green glossy glaze. The natural speckling of the clay and the clean division of color create a rustic yet modern aesthetic, characteristic of postwar Japanese utilitarian pottery design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe balanced size and durable construction make these bowls highly versatile for everyday dining. 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A refined set of Aizu-nuri 会津塗 suimono-wan (吸い物椀), traditional Japanese lidded soup bowls, decorated with an elegant orchid motif (蘭 \/ ran) in warm gold tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set consists of five matching bowls with lids, each finished in a deep glossy black lacquer. Across the lids and bowl bodies, slender orchid leaves and blossoms are rendered in delicate gold-toned decoration, creating a graceful contrast against the dark surface. The design is restrained and elegant, with the floral motif flowing naturally around each piece rather than covering the entire surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAizu-nuri (会津塗) is the traditional lacquerware of the Aizu region in Fukushima Prefecture, an area with a long history of lacquer craftsmanship. 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