{"product_id":"seto-ware-lucky-ornament-yakushigama-beckoning-cat-small-black","title":"Lucky Ornament - Beckoning Cat - Small Black \/ 縁起玩具","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"311\" data-end=\"598\"\u003eCherished in Japan since the Edo period, the maneki-neko (beckoning cat) is a symbol of good fortune and protection, believed to invite wealth, happiness, and meaningful connections. With its raised paw, it offers a warm welcome—whether to prosperity, customers, or cherished guests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"600\" data-end=\"755\"\u003eEach cat is adorned with a beautifully detailed collar, bell, and bib, featuring hand-painted motifs that carry deep meaning. The small cat includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"756\" data-end=\"1045\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"756\" data-end=\"813\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"758\" data-end=\"813\"\u003eKoban (小判) – gold coin for wealth and prosperity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"814\" data-end=\"866\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"816\" data-end=\"866\"\u003ePlum blossom (梅の花) – resilience and renewal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"867\" data-end=\"915\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"915\"\u003eBamboo (竹) – steady growth and strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"988\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"988\"\u003eUchide no Kodzuchi (打ち出の小槌) – a lucky mallet that grants wishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"989\" data-end=\"1045\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"991\" data-end=\"1045\"\u003ePine (松) – longevity and steadfast good fortune.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1105\"\u003eThe colours of the \u003cem data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1078\"\u003emaneki-neko\u003c\/em\u003e also carry significance:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1278\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1157\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1157\"\u003eWhite – invites happiness and good fortune.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1158\" data-end=\"1210\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1210\"\u003eRed – wards off illness and brings vitality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1211\" data-end=\"1278\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1278\"\u003eBlack – offers protection from misfortune and evil spirits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1414\"\u003eCompact yet full of meaning, this ornament is more than decoration—it is a companion to your wishes and a timeless talisman of luck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eAs the whole piece is handmade, slight irregularities in size, glaze, colour and texture might occur and reflect the nature of the artisan product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e■ What's included? One (1) Black Cat Ornament in a box\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e■ Height: 10 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e■ Material: Pottery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yakushigama","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51757991199025,"sku":"Y3130","price":68.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0486\/0366\/0445\/files\/SetowareLuckyOrnamentYakushigamabeckoingcat-smallblack-osaracraftedinjapan.jpg?v=1755746086","url":"https:\/\/osara.com.au\/products\/seto-ware-lucky-ornament-yakushigama-beckoning-cat-small-black","provider":"Osara Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}