White Floral Patterned Lucky Cat
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A white lucky cat decorated with a floral pattern. It is made using the technique called "Hakumori" (thick white paint) of Kutani ware.
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 "beckoning cat," the lucky cat is popular as a charm of good financial fortune.
The white lucky cat means "good luck blessing".
Filled with Japanese tradition and good fortune, this lucky cat, a Japanese figurine 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 7.5 cm (3.0 in) x H 11.5 cm (4.5 in) |
| Material | Porcelain |
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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