{"product_id":"vintage-okinawa-double-gourd-vase-hand-painted-ceramic-folk-art-japan","title":"Vintage Okinawa Double Gourd Vase Hand Painted Ceramic Folk Art Japan","description":"\u003ch4 data-section-id=\"d5je1o\" data-start=\"393\" data-end=\"469\"\u003eAuthentic 1970s Okinawa Double Gourd Vase – Hand-Painted Japanese Folk Art\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"471\" data-end=\"771\"\u003eDiscover a beautiful example of traditional Okinawan craftsmanship with this authentic vintage double-gourd ceramic vase from the 1970s. Hand-painted with vibrant red and green enamel motifs over a distinctive crackled glaze, this unique vessel captures the warmth and character of Okinawan folk art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"773\" data-end=\"984\"\u003eThe elegant double-gourd form, known in Japan and throughout Asia as a symbol of prosperity, protection, and good fortune, makes this vase an eye-catching decorative piece for any collection or interior display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"986\" data-end=\"1243\"\u003eEach brushstroke reflects the skill of the artisan, while the naturally aged surface and craquelure glaze add depth, authenticity, and timeless charm. Sourced directly from a Japanese Government Antique Auction, this is a genuine one-of-a-kind vintage find.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1245\" data-end=\"1428\"\u003eWhether displayed in a tokonoma alcove, on a shelf, or as part of a Japanese pottery collection, this vase brings a touch of Okinawan heritage and traditional artistry into your home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1g3e8jv\" data-start=\"1430\" data-end=\"1454\"\u003e✅ Product Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1456\" data-end=\"1850\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qnyxta\" data-start=\"1456\" data-end=\"1494\"\u003eAuthentic 1970s Okinawa ceramic vase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"blsmt2\" data-start=\"1495\" data-end=\"1526\"\u003eTraditional double-gourd form\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"baueh6\" data-start=\"1527\" data-end=\"1573\"\u003eHand-painted red and green enamel decoration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wivz4a\" data-start=\"1574\" data-end=\"1607\"\u003eBeautiful crackled glaze finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"j14pgs\" data-start=\"1608\" data-end=\"1643\"\u003eGenuine Japanese folk art pottery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1miiekv\" data-start=\"1644\" data-end=\"1679\"\u003eRich vintage character and patina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1q81van\" data-start=\"1680\" data-end=\"1710\"\u003eDecorative and display-ready\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ehceg7\" data-start=\"1711\" data-end=\"1744\"\u003eOne-of-a-kind collectible piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1lwyte4\" data-start=\"1745\" data-end=\"1797\"\u003eSourced from a Japanese Government Antique Auction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"yo9wnk\" data-start=\"1798\" data-end=\"1850\"\u003eExcellent addition to Japanese pottery collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1852\" data-end=\"1855\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"hrykuu\" data-start=\"1857\" data-end=\"1869\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1871\" data-end=\"1935\"\u003eThis vase is in good vintage condition and displays beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1937\" data-end=\"1949\"\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1951\" data-end=\"2149\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1bytlnv\" data-start=\"1951\" data-end=\"2005\"\u003eMinor scratches and surface wear consistent with age\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1dovfiw\" data-start=\"2006\" data-end=\"2049\"\u003eNatural glaze crazing and crackle effects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mecezh\" data-start=\"2050\" data-end=\"2102\"\u003eHandmade variations typical of traditional pottery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1v67vo6\" data-start=\"2103\" data-end=\"2149\"\u003eVintage wear adds authenticity and character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2151\" data-end=\"2236\"\u003ePlease review all photographs carefully, as they form part of the item's description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2238\" data-end=\"2241\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"seec0d\" data-start=\"2243\" data-end=\"2283\"\u003eAdditional Information About This Item\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"1rt5ltl\" data-start=\"2285\" data-end=\"2318\"\u003eSymbolism of the Double Gourd , The double-gourd shape has long been associated with prosperity, longevity, protection, and good fortune throughout East Asia. It is often featured in traditional decorative arts and is considered an auspicious symbol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1tn7z3g\" data-start=\"2540\" data-end=\"2569\"\u003eOkinawan Pottery Heritage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2571\" data-end=\"2824\"\u003eOkinawan ceramics are known for their vibrant colors, folk-art influences, and distinctive decorative motifs inspired by island culture and nature. Vintage examples from the 1970s are increasingly sought after by collectors of Japanese regional pottery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"wyrqyu\" data-start=\"2826\" data-end=\"2853\"\u003eDisplay Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2855\" data-end=\"2879\"\u003eThis piece is ideal for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2881\" data-end=\"3045\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17asv9f\" data-start=\"2881\" data-end=\"2912\"\u003eJapanese folk art collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"feszub\" data-start=\"2913\" data-end=\"2932\"\u003eTokonoma displays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"crb6bm\" data-start=\"2933\" data-end=\"2954\"\u003eWabi-sabi interiors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xhrvy7\" data-start=\"2955\" data-end=\"2982\"\u003eAsian-inspired home decor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hr0mpm\" data-start=\"2983\" data-end=\"3012\"\u003eVintage pottery collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xs1kof\" data-start=\"3013\" data-end=\"3045\"\u003eCultural and heritage displays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"dfymt4\" data-start=\"3047\" data-end=\"3068\"\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3070\" data-end=\"3268\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fyxpf7\" data-start=\"3070\" data-end=\"3113\"\u003eDisplay indoors away from direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"yjqh2o\" data-start=\"3114\" data-end=\"3149\"\u003eWipe gently with a soft dry cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ho7n6o\" data-start=\"3150\" data-end=\"3181\"\u003eAvoid harsh cleaning products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"z2y1oe\" data-start=\"3182\" data-end=\"3233\"\u003eNot recommended for fresh flowers without a liner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"s85wsp\" data-start=\"3234\" data-end=\"3268\"\u003eAvoid sudden temperature changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3270\" data-end=\"3273\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1a3ueyz\" data-start=\"3275\" data-end=\"3292\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3294\" data-end=\"3564\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ekxqay\" data-start=\"3294\" data-end=\"3318\"\u003eOrigin: Okinawa, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mm01tk\" data-start=\"3319\" data-end=\"3331\"\u003eEra: 1970s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1lpsjij\" data-start=\"3332\" data-end=\"3351\"\u003eMaterial: Ceramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5agy3n\" data-start=\"3352\" data-end=\"3377\"\u003eTechnique: Hand-Painted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"a8weir\" data-start=\"3378\" data-end=\"3400\"\u003eGlaze: Crackle Glaze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"rvra63\" data-start=\"3401\" data-end=\"3426\"\u003eForm: Double Gourd Vase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mkur4b\" data-start=\"3427\" data-end=\"3453\"\u003eStyle: Japanese Folk Art\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"dkc8lp\" data-start=\"3454\" data-end=\"3493\"\u003eColors: Red, Green, and Natural Tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1px8kqv\" data-start=\"3494\" data-end=\"3514\"\u003eCondition: Vintage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1r0kept\" data-start=\"3515\" data-end=\"3564\"\u003eProvenance: Japanese Government Antique Auction\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1r0kept\" data-start=\"3515\" data-end=\"3564\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📢 Important Shipping Policy Update\u003cbr\u003eTo ensure safe delivery, we currently ship one item per order only.\u003cbr\u003eOrders with multiple items may be canceled and refunded. 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