{"product_id":"p5906","title":"Bizen square plate","description":"This Bizen square plate is the work of Kazuki Nakamura, an artist who carries on the lineage of master sake-ware potters Rokuro Nakamura and Shin Nakamura, creating pieces of profound character.\u003cbr\u003e\nWhile inheriting the tradition of these renowned sake-ware masters, this plate, created using the *tataki* (beaten) technique, displays a unique flair characteristic of Kazuki, distinct from the styles of his father and grandfather.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe clay exhibits a strong *hidasuki* (scarlet fire-cord) tone often seen in fine sake vessels, giving the plate a sophisticated allure reminiscent of such wares.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nMeasuring just under 15cm, the size is perfect for serving *sakana* (appetizers for sake), reflecting a deep understanding of the needs of sake enthusiasts.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nWetting the piece with water before use will prevent stains from soaking in and will also bring out the beauty of the scarlet coloring as the clay absorbs moisture.\n\nNo box included\u003cbr\u003e\nDiameter 14.6cm × 14.4cm × Height 3.5cm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n*Shipping fee is 500 yen.\n\nKazuki Nakamura was born in 1980 in Bizen City, Okayama Prefecture, as the eldest son of Shin Nakamura.\u003cbr\u003e\nAfter graduating from the Faculty of Letters at Okayama University in 2003, he studied under his grandfather, Rokuro Nakamura, and his father, Shin Nakamura, to hone his pottery skills.\u003cbr\u003e\nHe fired his first kiln and became an independent artist in 2006.","brand":"中村和樹","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46618692288609,"sku":"5906","price":2000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/9916\/8865\/files\/5906.jpg?v=1790240667","url":"https:\/\/tourakuen.myshopify.com\/en\/products\/p5906","provider":"川口陶楽苑","version":"1.0","type":"link"}