{"title":"SŌSEKI — 層積","description":"\u003cp\u003e\nLike geological strata accumulating over time, wood records the passage of time.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThis series constructs surfaces as layered compositions\u003cbr\u003e\nby horizontally stacking slender wooden pieces.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nJust as geological layers slowly accumulate over time,\u003cbr\u003e\nwood pieces with different species, tones, and grain patterns\u003cbr\u003e\noverlap and connect as a single continuous flow.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nStructured yet never uniform,\u003cbr\u003e\nthe composition creates a rich rhythm within a quiet sense of order.\n\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"rectangle-marquetry-tray-soseki_2632","title":"Rectangle Marquetry Tray-SŌSEKI_2632","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"21\" data-end=\"31\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"21\" data-end=\"31\"\u003eSŌSEKI\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"33\" data-end=\"114\"\u003eBuilding a single surface through the accumulation of different wooden fragments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"374\"\u003eSŌSEKI is a tray created by carefully assembling wood pieces of varying tones, grains, and textures.\u003cbr data-start=\"216\" data-end=\"219\"\u003eBright figured grain, deep brown hues, gently shifting annual rings—each element asserts its own character while forming a quiet sense of order as a whole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"376\" data-end=\"531\"\u003eThe same arrangement will never appear again.\u003cbr data-start=\"421\" data-end=\"424\"\u003eThe direction of the grain, variations in color, knots, and figuring create a unique rhythm in every piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"533\" data-end=\"789\"\u003eWithin what appears to be a random composition lies the refined balance achieved through MORI KOUGEI’s craftsmanship.\u003cbr data-start=\"650\" data-end=\"653\"\u003ePrecisely joined wooden fragments form not merely a patchwork, but a surface that combines structural strength with aesthetic integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"885\"\u003eIt brings the layered richness of natural materials to the table and to the space it inhabits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"890\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"892\" data-end=\"933\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"892\" data-end=\"933\"\u003eCalculated Handcraft Beyond Machinery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"935\" data-end=\"1229\"\u003eThis tray is created by MORI KOUGEI, a Tokushima-based workshop specializing in veneer craftsmanship for three generations.\u003cbr data-start=\"1058\" data-end=\"1061\"\u003eDrawing on extensive experience in decorative plywood for furniture and architecture, the workshop has established an artistic approach of “drawing patterns with wood.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1528\"\u003eDetermining the 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data-start=\"1682\" data-end=\"1723\"\u003eCoordinate with your favorite tableware\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1724\" data-end=\"1797\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1726\" data-end=\"1797\"\u003eUse at the entrance or on a shelf for keys, vases, or incense holders\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1798\" data-end=\"1865\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1800\" data-end=\"1865\"\u003eCombine with plants or objects as part of your interior styling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1867\" data-end=\"1998\"\u003eWith the beauty and stability of straight lines, it offers a balanced size and presence that blends naturally into everyday living.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2000\" data-end=\"2003\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2005\" data-end=\"2054\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2005\" data-end=\"2054\"\u003eThe Beauty of Carefully Selected Natural Wood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2056\" data-end=\"2173\"\u003eEach piece carries its own unique expression, creating a completely different impression even within the same design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2175\" data-end=\"2178\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2180\" data-end=\"2210\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2180\" data-end=\"2210\"\u003eWhy It Is Chosen as a Gift\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2212\" data-end=\"2461\"\u003ePresented in a refined, dedicated package, it is well received as a wedding gift, housewarming gift, or an international present.\u003cbr data-start=\"2341\" data-end=\"2344\"\u003eThis piece, reflecting the warmth of natural wood and Japanese craftsmanship, quietly conveys the giver’s sentiments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2463\" data-end=\"2466\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2468\" data-end=\"2491\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2468\" data-end=\"2491\"\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2493\" data-end=\"2613\"\u003eSize: 250 × 365 × H22 mm\u003cbr data-start=\"2517\" data-end=\"2520\"\u003eMaterial: Natural wood veneer (Mixed species)\u003cbr data-start=\"2565\" data-end=\"2568\"\u003eFinish: Clear urethane coating\u003cbr data-start=\"2598\" data-end=\"2601\"\u003eDesign: graf\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2615\" data-end=\"2618\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2620\" data-end=\"2758\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"2620\" data-end=\"2717\"\u003eThe product includes the tray only. Tableware and accessories shown in photos are not included.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2717\" data-end=\"2720\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"2720\" data-end=\"2758\"\u003eComes with a dedicated gift package.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2760\" data-end=\"2763\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2765\" data-end=\"2786\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2765\" data-end=\"2786\"\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2788\" data-end=\"3073\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2788\" data-end=\"2846\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2790\" data-end=\"2846\"\u003ePlease avoid excessive impact, as it may cause damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2847\" data-end=\"2917\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2849\" data-end=\"2917\"\u003eIf exposed to moisture, wipe dry with a soft cloth before storing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2918\" data-end=\"2979\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2920\" data-end=\"2979\"\u003eProlonged exposure to water may cause stains or cracking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2980\" data-end=\"3073\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2982\" data-end=\"3073\"\u003eDo not store in places with extreme temperature or humidity changes, or in direct sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3075\" data-end=\"3078\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3080\" data-end=\"3105\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3080\" data-end=\"3105\"\u003eNotes Before Purchase\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3107\" data-end=\"3431\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3107\" data-end=\"3199\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3109\" data-end=\"3199\"\u003eActual product color may slightly differ from images depending on your monitor settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3200\" data-end=\"3278\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3202\" data-end=\"3278\"\u003eAs natural wood is used, each piece will vary slightly in grain and color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3279\" data-end=\"3371\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3281\" data-end=\"3371\"\u003eAs each item is handcrafted, minor scratches or slight dimensional variations may occur.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3372\" data-end=\"3431\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3374\" data-end=\"3431\"\u003eReturns are not accepted unless the product is defective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eDomestic Shipping\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePlease check here for rates and details.\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.mori-kougei.com\/pages\/%E5%9B%BD%E5%86%85%E9%80%81%E6%96%99\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eこちら\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOrders are shipped on weekdays only. 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Please check here for details.　\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.mori-kougei.com\/pages\/%E6%B5%B7%E5%A4%96%E7%99%BA%E9%80%81%E3%81%AB%E3%81%A4%E3%81%84%E3%81%A6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eこちら\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCustoms duties upon arrival are the responsibility of the customer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MORIKOUGEI ONLINE STORE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47507144048832,"sku":null,"price":47300.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/9916\/6400\/files\/rectangle-marquetry-tray-soseki-2632-1561578.jpg?v=1778506223"},{"product_id":"one-of-a-kind-marquetry-tray-soseki-no-2529","title":"One of a Kind Marquetry Tray｜SŌSEKI No.2529","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne of a Kind Marquetry Tray | SŌSEKI 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uniform.\u003cbr\u003e\nDifferences in length, color, and grain direction\u003cbr\u003e\ncreate a rich rhythm within a quiet and restrained order.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures of This Piece\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n・A marquetry composition created by horizontally layering elongated rectangular pieces\u003cbr\u003e\n・Approximately 30 wood species creating a diverse tonal range — from light beige to deep black\u003cbr\u003e\n・Ebony black, padauk orange, and reddish-brown rosewood intersect like geological layers\u003cbr\u003e\n・Random variations in length and width create a musical rhythm across the surface\u003cbr\u003e\n・Impossible to reproduce, as the work is formed through the coincidence of material character and composition\u003cbr\u003e\n・Even within the same composition, each piece reveals a unique character through its individual wood 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the trained eye and experience of skilled craftsmen.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nEach tray is carefully finished by hand,\u003cbr\u003e\nthrough delicate work guided by human sensitivity rather than mass production.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Rectangular Form That Naturally Fits Into Everyday Spaces\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Practical Beauty of the Rectangle Shape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n・Serve bread and coffee for breakfast\u003cbr\u003e\n・Arrange your favorite tableware for display\u003cbr\u003e\n・Use as a tray for keys, vases, or incense in an entryway\u003cbr\u003e\n・Style together with plants or objects as part of an interior setting\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nIts clean linear form and stable proportions\u003cbr\u003e\noffer both practicality and a strong visual presence that integrates naturally into daily life.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Beauty of Carefully Selected Natural Wood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nEvery wood species carries its own unique expression,\u003cbr\u003e\ncreating entirely different impressions even within the same design.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy It Is Also Chosen as a Gift\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nPresented in a refined original gift package,\u003cbr\u003e\nit is also appreciated as a wedding gift, housewarming gift, or gift from Japan.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThis piece quietly conveys the warmth of natural wood and Japanese craftsmanship,\u003cbr\u003e\nmaking it a meaningful object to give and receive.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nSize: 250 × 365 × H22 mm\u003cbr\u003e\nMaterial: Natural Wood Veneer\u003cbr\u003e\nFinish: Clear Urethane Coating\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n*Tray only. Tableware and styling accessories shown in photographs are not included.\u003cbr\u003e\n*Comes with a dedicated gift package.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThis work is available only as this individual piece.\u003cbr\u003e\nSales will end once it is sold.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n・Avoid strong impacts\u003cbr\u003e\n・If moisture adheres to the surface, wipe dry immediately with a soft cloth\u003cbr\u003e\n・Leaving the product wet may cause stains or cracking\u003cbr\u003e\n・Avoid direct sunlight, high temperatures, and excessive humidity during storage\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note Before Purchase\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n◉ Colors may vary depending on your monitor settings\u003cbr\u003e\n◉ As natural wood is used, grain and color variations are inherent\u003cbr\u003e\n◉ Minor scratches or dimensional variations may occur due to handcrafting\u003cbr\u003e\n◉ Returns cannot be accepted except in the case of defective products\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.mori-kougei.com\/pages\/%E5%9B%BD%E5%86%85%E9%80%81%E6%96%99\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDomestic Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n◉ Please check \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.mori-kougei.com\/pages\/%E5%9B%BD%E5%86%85%E9%80%81%E6%96%99\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e for shipping rates and details.\u003cbr\u003e\n◉ Orders are shipped on weekdays only. 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