White Floral Two Paws Raised Lucky Cat
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This is a lucky cat with a floral design on a white background, made with the advanced technique of Kutani ware.
The white lucky cat means "good luck blessing". Thus, a lucky cat with both its right and left hands raised is said to bring money and customers.
In the old days, Japanese farmers living with cats were said to prosper without crop damage because cats would drive away rats that damage their crops.
Today, also known as a "lucky cat," the beckoning cat is popular as a charm of good financial fortune.
Filled with Japanese tradition and good fortune, this lucky cat is excellent for your house decor and brings good luck to you and your loved ones.
DETAILS
| Quantity | 1 |
| Size | L 8 cm (3.1 in) x W 8.5 cm (3.3 in) x H 11 cm (4.3 in) |
| Material | Porcelain |
Maker / Brand
Yoneda Yuzan Kiln has been offering beautiful decorative figurines for over 60 years. The tradition of Kutani ware is present in their works, with a painting technique called mori-e, which resembles slip trailing, applied to each piece.
The objective behind these beautiful figurines is to bring good luck and prosperity to businesses and families, while providing them with comfort and harmony at home.
Crafts
Kutani ware is a pottery produced in the Kaga region of Ishikawa Prefecture, with a history spanning over 350 years. It is characterized by the heavy brilliance of the five colors of navy blue, red, purple, green, and yellow that are applied to the bold and daring lines. Its long history has evolved through the tireless efforts and enthusiasm of people who have sought innovation while maintaining tradition.
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