{"product_id":"handmade-ceramic-hippo-vase-kaori-hara-japanese-pottery-flower-bud-holder","title":"Handmade Ceramic Hippo Vase Kaori Hara Japanese Pottery Flower Bud Holder","description":"\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eA gentle presence to brighten your day.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Story\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eIntroducing the Hippo Vase by ceramic artist \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"45\"\u003eKaori Hara\u003c\/b\u003e. With its plump, endearing form and the warm texture of handcrafted pottery, this piece brings a soft, peaceful atmosphere to any corner of your home—whether on a shelf, by the entryway, or on your desk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eWhen you place a small flower or a sprig of greenery in its top opening, it looks as though the hippo is gently cradling the blossom. It’s a beautifully simple way to bring a touch of nature indoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Artistry\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eKaori Hara’s animal sculptures are highly acclaimed because they go beyond mere cuteness. She masterfully captures the true weight, posture, and essence of each animal. This hippo features a beautifully low center of gravity and a calm demeanor that shows her deep level of craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eIndividually shaped, detailed, and fired by hand in Saitama, Japan, no two vases are exactly alike. Enjoy the unique character and expert skill embedded in this one-of-a-kind piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProduct Details (Specifications)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eArtist:\u003c\/b\u003e Kaori Hara (Handmade in Japan)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Ceramic (Pottery)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e W 11.5 × D 7.8 × H 10.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e Approx. 402 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVersatility:\u003c\/b\u003e Beautiful as a flower vase, a mini bud holder for dried greens, or a standalone sculptural object.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e How to Order\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003eAvailable now at \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"17\"\u003eCraft Ogawa\u003c\/b\u003e. We carefully select each artisanal piece, celebrating the unique story and craftsmanship behind it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFree shipping :\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe product price includes shipping. You don't have to pay for shipping.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe ship our goods by EMS, a reliable door to door shipping service by Japan Post.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVAT \/ Import tax :\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur price does not include VAT nor any import tax.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease pay it at your responsibility if required.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you have a question, please feel free to ask us.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe are looking forward to your order.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout our store :\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe are a select store with a long history, with a physical store in Akasaka, Tokyo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe carefully select and sell wonderful products from all over Japan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause of its location in Akasaka, Tokyo, the store is visited by a great number of foreigners living in Japan and tourists from abroad.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe products we sell are purchased by the owner of the store, who is a connoisseur of ceramics and crafts, after thoroughly examining the products. In this sense, we are distinct from souvenir stores in many tourist destinations in Japan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you are able to select and purchase a wonderful Japanese craft from our selection, and if you are satisfied with the quality of the products, it will be worthwhile for us to carefully select and purchase them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCraft Ogawa, Specialty Store\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAkasaka, Tokyo, Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMail:  craft.gallery.ogawa@gmail.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Craft Ogawa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40998480871473,"sku":null,"price":18800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/4187\/3201\/files\/harakaori_hippovase_20260516_1500px_01.jpg?v=1779280614","url":"https:\/\/craft-ogawa-tokyo.com\/products\/handmade-ceramic-hippo-vase-kaori-hara-japanese-pottery-flower-bud-holder","provider":"Craft Ogawa","version":"1.0","type":"link"}