Japanese Kiyomizu-yaki Maneki Neko | Flower Crystal Antique Purple Background

Japanese Kiyomizu-yaki Maneki Neko with Antique Purple Background Dimensions: Height 14.5cm Width 9cm Material: Porcelain Product Description: This is a small size Kiyomizu-yaki Maneki Neko with an antique purple background. The Maneki Neko's left hand is raised, symbolizing the descent of wealth and treasure. The overall design is a deep purple with pink spots and gold outlines, creating an elegant and retro feel. A large golden "ten-thousand-ryo" is engraved on the front of the Maneki Neko, symbolizing good luck and fortune. The purple spots continue on the back. The overall glaze is smooth and textured. It's suitable as a home decoration or gift, embodying a rich sense of traditional Japanese culture. Made in Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu-yaki Arts and Crafts The Maneki Neko is finished with a flower crystal glaze, creating a unique crystal effect that adds an artistic and layered feel. The smooth glaze exudes a natural sheen, adding a touch of sophistication to the overall look. The Kiyomizu-yaki Maneki Neko is more than just a home decor item; it's an elegant work of art, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and cultural heritage. Kiyomizu-yaki is a pottery with a long history, primarily crafted at Gojozaka, the entrance to Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Kyoto, Japan. It is a type of Kyoto-yaki pottery, a style closely associated with the tea ceremony and widely practiced in the foothills of the Higashiyama Mountains since the early Edo period. Kiyomizu-yaki, with its unique craftsmanship and beautiful appearance, holds a prominent place in Japanese ceramics and continues to captivate collectors and enthusiasts worldwide. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54871951238_85199fc589_b.jpg&width=1000 Ourlittlezone, a Japanese Maneki Neko and Daruma specialty store Established in 2018, now offers online shopping. Loved by local and international customers alike Since 2021, we've partnered with Kyoto Kiyomizu-yaki to create original Maneki Neko and Daruma ornaments. Each piece is developed in-house by Ourlittlezone, infused with our unique creative spirit from pattern design to mold making. These pieces are then handcrafted by Japan's finest artisans with unparalleled quality and meticulous craftsmanship. Our designs draw inspiration from the fusion of Chinese and Japanese culture, skillfully combining the vibrant charm of the Japanese Maneki Neko with the Zen philosophy of Chinese Daruma, creating artistic treasures that embody both artistic flair and auspicious meaning. Each piece not only symbolizes luck and prosperity, but also carries a blessing for a better life. With innovation at our core, we transcend the boundaries of traditional mascots, imbuing each piece with a unique story and emotional connection. Our goal is to bring happiness and joy to every corner of the world. Let the blessings of Ourlittlezone accompany you and brighten every moment of your life! https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54550786766_88983a25ac_b.jpg&width=1000