{"product_id":"4497","title":"Arita Ware Large Decorative Plate - Wisteria, Somenishiki with Gold","description":"\u003cp\u003eA decorative plate of refined form, finished with a rim.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWisteria in Somenishiki\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAgainst an elegant indigo ground, brilliant wisteria blooms in full, painted in the \u003cem\u003esomenishiki\u003c\/em\u003e (Iro-Nabeshima) of Arita ware.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSei Shonagon on the Wisteria\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThe Pillow Book\u003c\/em\u003e, Sei Shonagon writes that wisteria is at its finest when the clusters hang long and the colour is deep. That is exactly the scene drawn here, with the crimson and pale purple of the flowers working as accents.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Language of the Wisteria\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe language of the wisteria includes “drunk on love,” “I welcome you,” and “the honoured guest.”\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":54734709817619,"sku":"4573593926256","price":295100.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0797\/4227\/1763\/files\/4497_01_640.jpg?v=1789702057","url":"https:\/\/www.jtopia.com\/products\/4497","provider":"JTOPIA global","version":"1.0","type":"link"}