{"product_id":"taotao-vase","title":"TAOTAO STUDIO Crown of Mud Ribbed Gourd Vase","description":"\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Material: \u003c\/strong\u003eHand-sculpted ceramic with high-fired matte seasonal-gradient glaze (Sky Blue Lime and Cobalt Orange variants); Mirror Chrome variant features a high-gloss metallic finish — please confirm with TAOTAO STUDIO whether this is an electroplated ceramic or a metallic glaze application before publishing material claims.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForm: \u003c\/strong\u003eCompact, squat multi-lobed gourd silhouette with 6–8 pronounced vertical ribs, a wide open mouth, and a stable flat base — roughly as wide as it is tall.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions: \u003c\/strong\u003eApproximately 15–20 cm wide, 12–18 cm tall (confirm exact measurements with supplier before publishing).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariants: \u003c\/strong\u003eSky Blue Lime (sky blue to lime-green gradient), Cobalt Orange (deep orange to cobalt blue gradient), Mirror Chrome (high-gloss metallic silver).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFunction: \u003c\/strong\u003eFloral vase, shelf sculpture, tabletop art object, giftable collectible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand: \u003c\/strong\u003eA piece from TAOTAO STUDIO's ongoing 'Crown of Mud' series, available through TRLAB.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eInspirations\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTaoTao's 'Crown of Mud' meditation holds that clay fired to hardness becomes a pedestal — and in this vase, the pumpkin-lobed body is precisely that: a quiet armature waiting for whatever flower you decide to crown it with.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe two-tone gradient glazes — sky blue bleeding into lime, deep orange surrendering to cobalt — are not decorations applied to the surface but decisions that live inside the matte finish itself, shifting as the light moves across each rib.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTAOTAO STUDIO has shown work at Wallpaper STORE, K11, and Yiwu Art Museum; this vase carries that exhibition-quality attention into an object that sits on an ordinary shelf.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-lobed gourd ribbing gives each color variant its own shifting gradient across the surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWide, open mouth accommodates generous stem arrangements without a narrow neck constraint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMirror Chrome colorway offers a high-gloss metallic finish as a counterpoint to the matte variants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch5\u003eNotices\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle with care — ceramic body can chip if struck against hard surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlight color variance may occur between production batches, particularly in gradient-glazed variants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Mirror Chrome variant's finish type (electroplated ceramic vs. metallic glaze) should be confirmed before use with water or floral stems; if uncertain, use a small inner vessel or floral tube to hold water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid prolonged direct sunlight, which may affect glaze color over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWipe clean with a soft damp cloth; do not submerge if the chrome variant's base material has not been confirmed as fully water-safe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"TAOTAO STUDIO","offers":[{"title":"Sky Blue Lime","offer_id":54111522390291,"sku":null,"price":159.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cobalt Orange","offer_id":54111522423059,"sku":null,"price":159.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mirror Chrome","offer_id":54111522455827,"sku":null,"price":159.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0870\/0028\/5459\/files\/01_hero_65aededb-0ab7-4667-bb29-e020e89b8ea0.webp?v=1777911013","url":"https:\/\/trlab.com\/products\/taotao-vase","provider":"TRLab Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}