{"product_id":"1851","title":"Arita Ware Large Decorative Plate - Camellia, Somenishiki with Gold","description":"\u003cp\u003eAgainst a ground of gold almost too bright to look at, vivid camellias bloom in full.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGold Behind the Colours\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGold with the look of the precious metal itself brings out the overglaze colours all the more — deep crimson, pale wisteria, indigo and jade.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Camellia in Japan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe camellia is native to Japan, and nine poems in the \u003cem\u003eMan’yoshu\u003c\/em\u003e sing of it. In the Muromachi period its treatment came under the influence of craft objects brought over from Ming China. Toyotomi Hideyoshi liked to use camellias in the tea ceremony, and thereafter the flower became important in tea. By the Edo period it was often taken as a subject in painting and craft, and it is loved still today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEntirely Hand-Painted, One of a Kind\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEvery decorative plate we handle is a one-off, painted entirely by hand without transfers. It comes with a special paulownia box bearing the artist’s inscription.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents and Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDecorative plate × 1, paulownia box, wooden stand, turmeric-dyed cloth, booklet.\u003cbr\u003eDiameter: 39.5cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs each piece is handmade, slight variations in size may occur.\u003c\/em\u003e","brand":"Fujii Kinsai Kiln","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54734709195027,"sku":"4573593926645","price":317200.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0797\/4227\/1763\/files\/1851_01_640.jpg?v=1789702043","url":"https:\/\/www.jtopia.com\/products\/1851","provider":"JTOPIA global","version":"1.0","type":"link"}