Japanese Kiyomizu-yaki lucky cat | color painting - white ground arabesque

Japanese Kiyomizu-yaki Maneki Neko Color Painting White Ground Arabesque Size: Height 13cm Width 8cm Material: Porcelain Product Description: Japanese arabesque maneki Neko mainly symbolizes happiness and good luck. Arabesque represents "eternity" and "prosperity" and is widely used as a pattern to symbolize natural growth and vitality. Maneki Neko is known for bringing happiness and good luck, and auspicious cats decorated with arabesques further emphasize this meaning. Therefore, maneki Neko with arabesques are popular in homes and commercial places as items that bring happiness and prosperity. People display these cats in the hope of bringing good luck to daily life and business. - The arabesque pattern is a highly decorative design that resembles winding plants and vines. - It is often used in traditional Japanese crafts, kimonos, pottery, etc. - The arabesque pattern has been used since ancient times and is considered an auspicious theme. It is intended to convey wishes for good luck and prosperity. -The arabesque pattern is an important symbol of Japanese culture and is incorporated into various arts and crafts. Made in Japan Introduction to Kiyomizu-yaki "Kyoto-yaki" is a type of pottery that has been spread mainly in the foothills of Higashiyama since the early Edo period, with the background of the tea ceremony. On the other hand, "Kiyomizu-yaki" is pottery made at Gojozaka, the entrance to Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Currently, all pottery fired in Kyoto is called "Kyoto-yaki/Kiyomizu-yaki" This glaze, called crystal glaze, has the characteristic that crystals precipitate during the melting and cooling process, and the beautiful flower crystal (はなけっしょう) vessel looks like a flower blooming on the surface. Most importantly, the crystals become larger and take on various shapes, and the same pattern cannot be made, so each piece is a unique work https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54584646919_f055b40101_b.jpg&width=1000 Japanese Lucky Cat Daruma Store (Ourlittlezone) Established in 2018, and provides online shopping services Loved by local and overseas customers Since 2021, we have worked with Kyoto Kiyomizu-yaki Workshop to launch original Lucky Cat and Daruma decorations. Each piece is independently developed by Ourlittlezone, from pattern design to mold making, infused with the brand's unique creative soul, and then handed over to Japan's top craftsmen to handcraft with exquisite skills to ensure unparalleled quality and delicate craftsmanship. Our design inspiration comes from the fusion of Chinese and Japanese culture. We cleverly combine the dynamic charm of the Japanese lucky cat with the Zen philosophy of Chinese Bodhidharma to create an artistic treasure with both literary and auspicious meanings. Each work is not only a symbol of luck and prosperity, but also carries blessings for a better life. With innovation as the core, we break through the framework of traditional mascots and give each work a unique story and emotional connection, aiming to bring happiness and joy to every corner, let Ourlittlezone's blessings accompany you and light up every moment in your life! https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54550786766_88983a25ac_b.jpg&width=1000