Handmade Japanese Maneki Neko Lucky Cat

Description:
This Handmade Japanese Maneki Neko Lucky Cat figurine is crafted by a master Japanese artisan using traditional underglaze techniques. Its white ceramic body is smooth and lustrous. The cat wears a colorful scarf with intricate traditional Japanese patterns, enhancing its cultural elegance. In one paw, it holds a scroll bearing auspicious characters; in the other, a shining gold bell that chimes softly when moved. The body is adorned with raised floral and bird motifs, all brought to life with vibrant underglaze colors. On its head rest several tiny lucky cats in playful poses, adding whimsy and charm.

Features:
Artisan Craftsmanship: Unlike factory-made versions, this lucky cat is entirely handcrafted with meticulous attention to detail.
Technique: The underglaze process involves painting on raw porcelain before firing, demanding precise temperature and moisture control.
Unique: Each piece is uniquely painted, making every cat a distinctive.

Feng Shui Meaning:
The cat holds a "fortune mallet" (fuku-zuchi), a symbol of Daikokuten, the Japanese god of wealth,akin to China's God of Fortune. Shaking or raising the mallet represents unlocking treasure, drawing wealth from all directions. It's believed to help fulfill wishes,whether for career advancement, academic success, or personal dreams,empowering you to achieve your goals.

Size: Length 21cm, Width 23cm, Height 23cm

Material: Handcrafted ceramic with underglaze painting

Packaging: Gift box

Uses: Great for offices, homes, stores, or as a symbolic gift