{"product_id":"ft388-kacho-sasano-ittobori-笹野一刀彫","title":"FT388 -  Kachō Sasano Ittōbori 笹野一刀彫","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eSasano Ittōbori \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e笹野一刀彫\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e carving depicts a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003ekachō – flower and bird motif \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e花鳥\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, a traditional theme in Japanese art symbolizing the harmony between nature, the seasons, and everyday life. Sasano Ittōbori originates from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eYonezawa in Yamagata Prefecture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e and is a folk craft tradition said to date back more than a thousand years. The name \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eittōbori\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e means “carved with a single blade,” referring to the distinctive technique in which craftsmen shape the wood using a single knife in bold, confident cuts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eIn this piece, a small stylized bird with a bright red comb sits at the center of an energetic burst of thin, radiating wooden strips that resemble petals or blooming straw-like forms. The natural wood tones and expressive carving highlight the rustic beauty characteristic of Sasano carvings. The lively composition evokes a blossoming flower with the bird emerging from its center, creating a playful yet symbolic interpretation of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003ekachō\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e theme.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSasano Ittōbori works often feature animals, birds, and auspicious motifs connected to rural life and nature. They are appreciated for their simplicity, hand-carved texture, and the warmth of natural wood. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 22 x 22 x 9cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56752829268299,"sku":"FT388","price":22.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/temple_87b8d18a-d839-4020-925c-daef5715a705.jpg?v=1773050346","url":"https:\/\/maisonkyo.be\/de\/products\/ft388-kacho-sasano-ittobori-%e7%ac%b9%e9%87%8e%e4%b8%80%e5%88%80%e5%bd%ab","provider":"Maison Kyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}