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Antonio left it unglazed — the raw grey-red clay felt right for something that should look like it came from somewhere older than a workshop. It didn't. But it looks like it did. Handcrafted. The dog inside your gate is your problem. This one just warns them.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"galeriaescultórica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58052264591741,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/5024\/7293\/files\/galeria-escultorica-shop-dog-tile01.webp?v=1774948298"},{"product_id":"fish-mouth-copy","title":"The Butler Teapot","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eAn aristocrat who takes himself very seriously. The Butler is a figure from another era — noble bearing, questionable judgment, the kind of person who would absolutely pour your tea without asking how you take it. Antonio gave him a teapot to live in, which feels about right. Wheel-thrown stoneware with a hand-built character lid. Pairs well with The Landlady if you want a full cast of characters on your shelf. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"galeriaescultórica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57899366908285,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/5024\/7293\/files\/galeria-escultorica-shop-teapot-ceramics01.webp?v=1776796620"},{"product_id":"teapot-monkey-copy","title":"Sunflower Vase","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eMade in winter, with spring in mind. The grey came first — something quiet, structural, textured like cloudy weather. Then the idea: put something colourful inside and let the contrast do the work. 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