Year of the Horse Washi Paper Handmade Ornament - Red & White Parent-Child Lucky Round Horse

[Year of the Horse Washi Paper Handmade Ornament - Red & White Parent-Child Lucky Round Horse] Crafted with traditional Japanese Chigiri-e (torn paper art) techniques, this piece features a heartwarming parent-and-child motif and auspicious red and white plum blossoms, bringing abundant happiness for the new year. [Design Highlight: The Warm Bond of Red & White Family] Featured Craft: This ornament utilizes "Chigiri-e," where artisans meticulously tear washi paper by hand, layer by layer, and carefully adhere them. The gentle texture of the washi paper evokes nostalgia and a sense of calm. Red & White Family: A pure white parent horse and a red foal stand facing each other, vividly expressing the warm parent-child affection and the bond between family members. Auspicious Motifs: Both the parent and foal horses are adorned with plum blossom patterns, adding a touch of elegant festive atmosphere. Plum blossoms, blooming even in harsh winters, symbolize vitality and hope. [Blessings for Good Fortune: Leaping Forward, Hope, and Fulfillment] This horse ornament combines multiple auspicious elements, carrying beautiful wishes for the new year: Leaping Forward and Hope: The horse (Uma) is an auspicious animal symbolizing "leaping forward." This ornament, combined with red and white plum blossoms that signify hope, prays for a year filled with hope and attracts abundant good fortune. Smooth Sailing and Stability: Horses are traditionally associated with "everything going smoothly" (物事が“うま”くいく) and "good luck galloping your way." Their powerful stance is also a symbol of "business prosperity" (商売繁盛) and "family safety" (家内安全). [Placement and Gifting Suggestions] Home Ambiance: This cute, palm-sized ornament can create a gorgeous yet cozy Japanese New Year atmosphere whether placed in the entryway, living room, or alcove (tokonoma), allowing you to feel the gentle flow of the seasons amidst your busy life. Ideal Gift: With its heartwarming and blessing-filled design, it makes a perfect New Year's gift for cherished friends and family. [Product Specifications] Dimensions: 15×9×8cm Materials: Ceramic, Washi Paper, Wood Origin: Japan [Precautions] ※ As each item is handmade, there will be slight variations in color, pattern, and form for each finished product. The actual product received will be the definitive one in terms of color and pattern. Returns or exchanges will not be accepted once sold, so please confirm the size and style before purchasing. (Excluding cases of incorrect item shipped or defects.) ※ The color of product images may vary slightly due to differences in computer monitor settings. The actual product color is the standard. If you have any questions, please contact customer service. ※ All product dimensions are measured by hand, with an approximate error of 0.5-1cm. ※ Dimensions may vary slightly from the actual product due to differences in materials, measurement starting/ending points, and manual measurement methods. ※ The appreciation period is "not a trial period." Please unpack and inspect the product immediately upon receipt. If there are any defects, please take photos and notify us by phone, chat, or email within 24 hours of arrival. We will do our best to assist you. ※ If the product has been opened, used, or disassembled, resulting in a loss of completeness and resale value, it will affect your right to return. ※ We apologize that returns or exchanges cannot be processed if the product is soiled, washed, has tags removed or damaged, or if any accessories are missing. ※ Packaging illustrations are for reference only. Due to different box sizes, the packaging may vary after packing; please refer to the actual product.