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Perfect for lazy winter mornings with big cups of coffee, tea, or hot chocolate — and a lovely housewarming gift for lovers of handmade ceramics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shift2ThriftVintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45960438579398,"sku":"Listing 068-February-2026","price":650.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/2163\/2198\/files\/StudioPotteryMugs03.jpg?v=1781921243"},{"product_id":"studio-pottery-tenmoku-salt-pepper-shakers","title":"Studio Pottery: Handcrafted Studio Pottery Salt \u0026 Pepper Shakers","description":"\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted studio pottery salt and pepper shakers in Tenmoku glaze — origin unconfirmed, likely South African.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA rustic pair of hand-crafted ceramic salt and pepper shakers featuring a beautiful combination of deep iron-brown and cream glazes with a natural speckled texture, finished with a rich Tenmoku glaze. More than functional shakers — small works of art reminiscent of traditional Japanese Mingei or mid-century studio pottery. Perfect for a farmhouse aesthetic or as a housewarming gift for lovers of handmade ceramics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shift2ThriftVintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45960444608710,"sku":"Listing 075-March-2026","price":650.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/2163\/2198\/files\/SaltnPepperTenmokuGlaze08.jpg?v=1781922586"},{"product_id":"studio-pottery-kwf-lidded-jar-floral","title":"Studio Pottery: Handcrafted Studio Pottery Jar","description":"\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted studio pottery lidded jar, marked KWF — origin unknown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA large, unique piece of studio pottery art — a hand-built lidded jar decorated with colourful hand-painted white, pink, and orange flowers against a green and blue background. Perfectly imperfect with intentionally uneven sides, this is a one-of-a-kind statement piece. Marked \"KWF\" on the base; the artist or studio remains untraced. Extremely heavy and substantial — a commanding presence on a patio, shelf, or as a decorative storage jar.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shift2ThriftVintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45984709378246,"sku":"Listing 063-July-2025","price":1350.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/2163\/2198\/files\/StudioPotteryDisplayPiece02.webp?v=1782490590"},{"product_id":"studio-pottery-french-butter-bell-blue-green","title":"Studio Pottery: French Butter Bell Blue \u0026 Green","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage studio pottery French Butter Bell in cobalt blue and forest green glaze — handmade stoneware, 1990s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep your butter perfectly soft, fresh, and spreadable right on your kitchen counter with this beautiful hand-thrown studio pottery French Butter Bell (also known as a Butter Keeper or Crock). Completely handmade from premium stoneware clay with a rich mottled cobalt blue glaze over the main dome and saucer interior, beautifully contrasted by a textured forest green glaze on the outer rim and top handling node.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shift2ThriftVintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45986746532038,"sku":"Listing 083-May-2025","price":550.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/2163\/2198\/files\/RusticButterDishBlueGreen01.jpg?v=1782618200"},{"product_id":"studio-pottery-small-salt-crock-blue-floral","title":"Studio Pottery: Small Salt Crock Blue Floral","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage small studio pottery salt crock with hand-painted blue floral design — American folk style, 1970s–1980s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA charming small stoneware crock or sugar bowl in the colonial-era American folk pottery tradition, featuring a hand-painted cobalt blue floral design on a salt-glazed body. Possibly a reproduction piece from the Williamsburg Pottery style, popular as tourist and gift items from the 1970s onward. Unmarked — exact maker unconfirmed. Versatile as a salt crock, sugar bowl, small vase, or decorative farmhouse accent piece.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shift2ThriftVintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45986752430278,"sku":"Listing 071-January-2026","price":200.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/2163\/2198\/files\/WilliamsburgPottery07.jpg?v=1782619215"},{"product_id":"studio-pottery-small-bowl-mingei-pottery-style","title":"Studio Pottery: Small Bowl Mingei Pottery Style.","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage studio pottery small bowl in the Mingei \/ Wabi-Sabi tradition — origin unconfirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA beautiful hand-thrown chawan-style bowl featuring a vibrant reactive glaze in orange, brown, beige, green, yellow, grey, and speckled tones. The textured orange exterior contrasts with a dark interior glaze. Research suggests this may be a Japanese studio pottery chawan (matcha tea bowl) in the Wabi-Sabi style — embracing imperfection and naturalness in its rustic texture and organic form. A stunning display piece or functional matcha bowl.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shift2ThriftVintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45986758131910,"sku":"Listing 096-January-2026","price":450.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/2163\/2198\/files\/StudioPotteryGreenOrange011.jpg?v=1782619818"},{"product_id":"studio-pottery-two-tone-studio-butter-bell-brown-beige","title":"Studio Pottery: Two-Tone Studio Butter Bell Brown Beige","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage two-tone studio pottery butter dish in brown and beige glaze — mid-to-late 20th century, origin unconfirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA lovely handmade studio pottery butter dish consisting of a base plate and dome-shaped lid with handle. The lower portion features a speckled matte-glazed finish with horizontal lines, while the upper dome and handle carry a glossy brown glaze. 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Beautiful as a decorative lidded sugar bowl, trinket jar, or standalone display piece.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shift2ThriftVintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45986760982726,"sku":"Listing 088-January-2026","price":400.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/2163\/2198\/files\/BlueSBowl01.jpg?v=1782620732"},{"product_id":"studio-pottery-small-tenmoku-glaze-vase","title":"Studio Pottery: Small Tenmoku Glaze Vase","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage handcrafted studio pottery bottle vase in Tenmoku glaze — origin unconfirmed, likely South African.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA beautifully formed small bottle vase with a rounded bulbous body tapering to a narrow neck and flared rim. Features a two-tone glaze — a rustic mottled brown and grey lower portion transitioning to a reddish-brown earthy upper glaze with a textured finish. Consistent with the South African studio pottery tradition. 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