{"title":"all products","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"kutani-ware-auspicious-white-mouse-ornament","title":"Kutani Ware · Auspicious White Mouse Ornament","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis decorative porcelain piece originates from the Japanese Kutani ware tradition.\u003cbr\u003eShaped as a white mouse — a symbol of prosperity and protection in Japanese culture — it is adorned with hand-painted gold “fortune” motifs, representing abundance, stability, and accumulated blessings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe entire piece is completed using traditional overglaze enameling techniques.\u003cbr\u003eLayers of red, green, blue, and gold are meticulously applied by hand, forming dense yet balanced patterns characteristic of Kutani’s auspicious aesthetic — a visual language of fullness and continuity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuch objects are traditionally created for display rather than daily use, often placed during the New Year, housewarmings, or kept as long-term collectible pieces.\u003cbr\u003eSubtle variations in brushwork and gold application naturally occur, making each piece unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is not an object meant to be handled often, but one meant to quietly accompany and protect.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46379373461694,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/2553\/1582\/files\/shu1.jpg?v=1770366307"},{"product_id":"chien-de-chasse-coursing-ii","title":"Chien de Chasse, Coursing II","description":"\u003cp\u003eProduct Details｜\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work presents a signature scene by Louis Icart: a softly rendered female figure in motion, accompanied by coursing hounds, suspended between pursuit and poise.\u003cbr\u003eExecuted in delicate tonal gradations, the composition balances fluid linework with a restrained palette, allowing movement to feel both dynamic and composed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrinted under authorization by SPADEM Paris and BCF Tokyo in 1990, this lithograph reflects the enduring appeal of Icart’s Art Deco sensibility—where elegance is suggested rather than declared.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work is presented in a dark wood frame with a wide mat, offering quiet contrast and allowing the image to breathe within its space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⸻\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLouis Icart (1888–1950)\u003cbr\u003eFrench artist associated with the Art Deco movement, known for his refined depictions of feminine elegance, movement, and atmosphere. His works remain widely collected for their quiet sophistication and timeless sensibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⸻\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEdition \u0026amp; Authenticity\u003cbr\u003e        •        Medium: Lithograph on paper\u003cbr\u003e        •        Authorized edition\u003cbr\u003e        •        © SPADEM Paris \u0026amp; BCF Tokyo, 1990\u003cbr\u003e        •        Signed in plate (signature printed as part of the image)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work is not a hand-signed original drawing, but an authorized lithographic edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⸻\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions｜\u003cbr\u003e        •        Frame size: approx. 92 × 62 cm\u003cbr\u003e        •        Image size: approx. 75 × 45 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⸻\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery good vintage condition.\u003cbr\u003eMinor signs of age consistent with the work’s period may be present, adding to its character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⸻\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod\u003cbr\u003e        •        Original work: early 20th century\u003cbr\u003e        •        This edition: 1990\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46385692180670,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/2553\/1582\/files\/4b6b924c-0629-4133-959f-ab9ee58d8de2.jpg?v=1770625712"},{"product_id":"still-life-with-wildflowers","title":"Still Life with Wildflowers","description":"\u003cp\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis painting presents a loosely arranged bouquet of wildflowers set within a simple glass vessel. 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