Japanese Kiyomizu-yaki lucky cat colored painted foreign water carp
Dimensions: Height 13cm,Width 8cm
Materials: Porcelain + Hand-painted
Product Description: This Japanese Kiyomizu-yaki lucky cat is meticulously hand-painted using exquisite coloring techniques, showcasing a unique artistic beauty🎨. Inspired by koi fish in the ocean, the fish swim leisurely, symbolizing abundant blessings and wealth🐟, seemingly effortlessly attracting riches and good fortune✨. The overall design resembles a hundred rivers converging into a treasure bowl, presenting an image of prosperity and flourishing. Its cute and endearing shape brings joy at first sight😻. This craft is not merely decoration, but a symbol of happiness and wealth, adding boundless beauty and positive energy to life💰🌊🍀.
Made in Japan
Kyoto Kiyomizu ware crafts
The surface of the lucky cat is coated with a floral crystalline glaze, showcasing a unique crystalline effect that adds an artistic and layered feel. The smooth glaze has a natural sheen, making the overall appearance more textured. The Kiyomizu-yaki lucky cat is not only a home decoration but also an elegant work of art, demonstrating exquisite craftsmanship and cultural connotations.
Kiyomizu ware is a type of pottery with a long history, primarily made at the entrance to Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Kyoto, Japan—at Gojo-zaka. It is part of Kyo-yaki, and the development of this pottery is closely linked to the tea ceremony, having been widely practiced in the Higashiyama foothills since the early Edo period.
Kiyomizu ware holds an important place in Japanese ceramics due to its unique craftsmanship and beautiful appearance, and continues to attract collectors and enthusiasts from all over the world.
