{"product_id":"authentic-satsuma-ware-premium-handcrafted-japanese-tableware","title":"Authentic Satsuma Ware: Premium Handcrafted Japanese Tableware","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qJYHHd mp0vvc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tonYlb\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ilZyRc R7mRQb\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"xEFZqe\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tbIZh wQN2Jd Odbbif\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"AdmSkc\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"CKgc1d\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Zkbeff\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pWvJNd\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mZJni Dn7Fzd\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eThese are sold in pairs (2 pieces per set)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eThe History of Satsuma Ware (Satsuma-yaki)\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eThe Birth of a Legacy (Late 16th Century)\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe history of Satsuma Ware began in 1598, when the Lord of the Satsuma Domain (modern-day Kagoshima), Yoshihiro Shimazu, brought highly skilled potters from the Korean Peninsula to Japan. These artisans settled in Kagoshima, discovering unique local clays and setting up kilns that established the foundation of Satsuma Ware.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eThe Tale of Two Styles: White and Black\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOver the centuries, the craft split into two distinctive styles based on their purpose and design:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e-White Satsuma (\u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\"\u003eShiromon\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e):\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Created for the ruling samurai class and feudal lords. It features a beautiful cream-colored glaze, intricate crackle patterns, and lavish gold painted designs.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e-Black Satsuma (\u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\"\u003eKuromon\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e):\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Developed as durable, rustic tableware for everyday citizens. Made from iron-rich dark soil, it is famous for its warm, earthy textures and traditional sake\/shochu warmers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eCaptivating the World (The 19th Century \"SATSUMA\" Boom)\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 1867, Satsuma Ware made a historic appearance at the Paris International Exposition. The exquisite, gold-painted masterpieces fascinated European society, sparking a massive global phenomenon known simply as \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e\"SATSUMA.\"\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e It became a highly sought-after symbol of Japanese luxury across the West.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eSatsuma Ware Today\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eToday, the 400-year-old tradition is proudly kept alive by dedicated master artisans in Kagoshima. While preserving ancient techniques, modern kilns continue to innovate, crafting timeless White and Black Satsuma pieces that blend rich heritage with contemporary living.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eThis Satsuma ware piece features a print of the Tatsugo pattern from Oshima Tsumugi.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e【Note】\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eSince this is a ceramic item, the fine patterns may vary slightly.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note that the colors may appear different depending on the device you are using.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Amami Island Style","offers":[{"title":"Pattern 1","offer_id":50519534764280,"sku":null,"price":8400.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pattern 2","offer_id":50519534797048,"sku":null,"price":8400.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pattern 3","offer_id":50519534829816,"sku":null,"price":8400.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0689\/2712\/7800\/files\/115cf6dd013012f5e72b96db32b7f70a.jpg?v=1789534090","url":"https:\/\/amamiislandstyle.com\/products\/authentic-satsuma-ware-premium-handcrafted-japanese-tableware","provider":"Amami Island Style","version":"1.0","type":"link"}