{"product_id":"mishima-tea-bowl-by-kim-jeong-ok-national-intangible-heritage-potter-mungyeong","title":"Mishima Tea Bowl by Kim Jeong-ok — National Intangible Heritage Potter, Mungyeong","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA wood-fired \u003cem\u003emishima\u003c\/em\u003e tea bowl by Kim Jeong-ok of Yeongnam-yo, Mungyeong — Korea's National Intangible Heritage holder for traditional pottery (Sagijang), and the seventh generation of a potting family that has worked the same valley since the 18th century.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bowls Japanese tea masters prized above all others in the 16th century — \u003cem\u003eIdo\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eMishima\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eHakeme\u003c\/em\u003e — were Korean. \u003cem\u003eMishima\u003c\/em\u003e is the Japanese name for Korean \u003cem\u003ebuncheong\u003c\/em\u003e with stamped-and-inlaid white slip, the fine repeating pattern said to resemble the calendar script of the Mishima shrine. Kim Jeong-ok still throws on a foot-kicked wheel and fires in a climbing wood kiln, so every bowl carries its own ash and flame marks. This is the source tradition, from the man who carries it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotter: Kim Jeong-ok (김정옥), Yeongnam-yo, Mungyeong · National Intangible Heritage holder, Sagijang\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStoneware with inlaid white slip (buncheong), wood-fired · Size: Ø14.5 × H8 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSigned · Single piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWatch: a climbing kiln in Mungyeong\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA firing in one of Mungyeong's traditional climbing wood kilns, where the valley's tea bowls are still made. (A general introduction — not this specific piece.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;max-width:100%;margin-bottom:1.5em;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/czsVqYb-IPo?rel=0\" title=\"Korean Climbing Kiln in Mungyeong, Korea\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;\" allow=\"accelerometer; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlease read before ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne of a kind.\u003c\/strong\u003e We confirm the piece is still available with the dealer within one business day; if it has sold we refund in full immediately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffered as a collector's piece. It has not been tested to U.S. FDA lead-release standards for ceramic foodware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShips from New Jersey in 2–3 weeks, double-boxed. Price includes all import duties. Fully insured, signature required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Kim Jeong-ok (김정옥)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67648277643632,"sku":"ME-KR-TB-KIMJO-MISHIMA","price":2950.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1042\/2940\/5040\/files\/1111_g201211262111_2482_detail.jpg?v=1791329574","url":"https:\/\/meridianeast.co\/products\/mishima-tea-bowl-by-kim-jeong-ok-national-intangible-heritage-potter-mungyeong","provider":"Meridian East","version":"1.0","type":"link"}