{"product_id":"baby-raku-papa-polar-bear","title":"Raku Baby Polar Bear","description":"\u003cdiv data-processed=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAEQAA\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" class=\"Y3BBE\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-subtree=\"aimfl,mfl\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:e28161b8-140f-4304-98d0-eb2b2450e229-16\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-6\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"6a901a83-56db-4431-b9dc-d1199e5cc5bd\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"993\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"700\"\u003eBaby Polar Bear \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"700\" data-end=\"703\"\u003eA small, seated polar bear cub brought to life through raku firing. Delicate crackle patterns and soft smoky contrasts give the piece a gentle, tactile quality. Playful yet serene, this piece captures innocence and curiosity, with each surface detail shaped by the spontaneity of the flame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"128\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eRaku is a visually striking and somewhat unpredictable method of firing ceramics, often described as a performance-like process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"426\" data-start=\"130\"\u003eUnlike conventional firing, where pieces cool slowly inside the kiln, in raku the work is removed while still glowing red hot. It is then placed into a container filled with combustible materials such as sawdust, paper, or leaves. These materials ignite, creating a smoky, low-oxygen environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"471\" data-start=\"428\"\u003eThis rapid change produces two key effects:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"644\" data-start=\"472\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"543\" data-start=\"472\" data-section-id=\"6sca9f\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"543\" data-start=\"474\"\u003eThe glaze develops fine crackles in organic, unpredictable patterns\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"644\" data-start=\"544\" data-section-id=\"f0g28r\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"644\" data-start=\"546\"\u003eCarbon from the smoke penetrates the surface, darkening the clay and accentuating those crackles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"723\" data-start=\"646\"\u003eThe piece is then cooled—often in water—which sets these effects permanently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"891\" data-start=\"725\"\u003eIn essence, raku is a process shaped by heat, rapid change, and atmosphere, where the artist guides the outcome, but chance and natural forces play an essential role.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"510\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003esize:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight 5cm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLength 7cm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth 3cm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"510\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"510\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2401\" data-end=\"2450\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45045751578824,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/3743\/3800\/files\/IMG_2162_0c7e4980-183f-4608-ae78-1069d143dc9e.jpg?v=1775355150","url":"https:\/\/liargenton.com\/products\/baby-raku-papa-polar-bear","provider":"Li Argenton ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}