{"product_id":"311411-1","title":"Charm “Grape Cluster” \/ Wild Grape Vine \/ Yamagata-JPN 311411-1","description":"\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/cf790ff45c5329b1b38ce1e06e12541d-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7677\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bag charm is made by weaving wild grape vine into flower shapes,\u003cbr\u003eimagined to resemble a cluster of grapes hanging in abundance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/DSC_5632.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"798\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/DSC_5632.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7673\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"\u003eThe basket bag shown together in the photos is not included—this page is for the charm only.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/DSC_5629.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"798\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/DSC_5629.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7674\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"\u003eA charm is an ornament that can be attached to a bag or handle.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/cf790ff45c5329b1b38ce1e06e12541d.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/cf790ff45c5329b1b38ce1e06e12541d.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7675\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"\u003eThough called a “charm,” this piece is intricately made with many flower knots connected together.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/DSC_7884.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"798\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/DSC_7884.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24610\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"\u003eIt is designed to wrap around a bag handle for attachment.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/DSC_7886.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"798\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/DSC_7886.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24611\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe charm consists of two main parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/763a9631a8fff11e530e1ac2ec5b655d-1.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/763a9631a8fff11e530e1ac2ec5b655d-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7678\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"\u003eThis is the larger part, featuring about eight flower knots of various sizes.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/345b986633f6e5113b5dcec89b40b00c.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/345b986633f6e5113b5dcec89b40b00c.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7679\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"\u003eAt the other end, the smaller part—used to loop around the handle—has two flower knots. When attached, these two sections come together, forming a total of about ten flowers.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/7a893e6f4d9fef3fcfece3c3de6c4ca7.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/7a893e6f4d9fef3fcfece3c3de6c4ca7.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7680\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"\u003eThe two sections are connected by a twisted cord that wraps around the handle.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/fa564a259887e55fff70e6fb8fe16f01.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/fa564a259887e55fff70e6fb8fe16f01.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7682\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"\u003eTo attach, simply loop the cord around the handle and pass the smaller section through the two strands.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/23f599a46f4d72bf89a33bce52c20a44.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/23f599a46f4d72bf89a33bce52c20a44.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7683\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"\u003eThe back side has a clean and simple finish.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/2fd8cdca1c2f8cf42db5a6b1f434d9e2.jpg\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/2fd8cdca1c2f8cf42db5a6b1f434d9e2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7684\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"\u003eArrange both parts so all ten flower knots are visible at the front, and it will look as though grapes are truly growing from your basket bag.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt adds a perfect accent to a simple basket bag with plain ajiro weave.\u003cbr\u003eIf attached to a loosely woven or rustic-style basket,\u003cbr\u003eit may evoke the image of grapes ripening naturally in the wild.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"798\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/DSC_7885.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24612\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe idea of recreating the look of real grapes by knotting wild grape vine into flowers\u003cbr\u003eis both imaginative and beautiful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOver time, the vine will develop a gentle sheen and deepen in color.\u003cbr\u003ePlease enjoy its beauty as it ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/ichikawa.ssjp.info\/assets\/uploads\/7c1281d0ddb63a2787d8d50d55032533.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7685\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e__Shapes born from the rich materials of Yamagata, captivating the heart__\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing natural materials from the mountains—wild grape, walnut, akebi vine, and matatabi vine—\u003cbr\u003ecraftswoman \u003cstrong\u003eKaoru Saito\u003c\/strong\u003e creates one-of-a-kind basketry pieces and\u003cbr\u003edelicately elegant forms that you can’t find anywhere else.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor many years, she has ventured into the mountains herself to gather materials\u003cbr\u003eand create baskets entirely from scratch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKaoru is also a master craftswoman known for producing finely woven, high-quality wild grape handbags.\u003cbr\u003eThe accessories and ornaments she creates from multiple natural materials are not only beautifully refined\u003cbr\u003ebut also carry a sense of playfulness and thoughtful design for the user.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShe has an intimate understanding of each material\u003cbr\u003eand is herself a frequent user of baskets, accessories, and small handmade items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKaoru continues to listen closely to the voices of her customers,\u003cbr\u003econstantly studying how her creations can be made easier, more beautiful, and more enjoyable to use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThis item ships from Japan. \u003cbr\u003eAs the buyer, you are responsible for any import duties, customs fees, or local taxes that may be charged in your country. \u003cbr\u003eThese costs are not included in the item price or shipping cost. \u003cbr\u003ePlease check with your local customs authority if you are unsure about any potential charges before placing your order.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"1basketry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43842861105301,"sku":"311411-1","price":17600.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/9799\/0549\/files\/DSC_5629.jpg?v=1741835906","url":"https:\/\/1basketry.live\/products\/311411-1","provider":"市川籠店 | 1basketry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}