Auspicious Motifs Patterned Lucky Cat MAKER_Kinzan Kiln characterized by delicate hand-painted dots

characterized by delicate hand-painted dots

a motif that the Kutani Choemon kiln has been illustrating for over 60 years

This sauce plate features two quails in the grass

This beer cup looks simple at first glance

Auspicious Motifs Patterned Lucky Cat MAKER_Kinzan Kiln characterized by delicate hand-painted dotsThis black and white beckoning cat is made using the advanced technique of Kutani ware. In the old days, Japanese farmers living with cats were said to prosper without crop damage because cats would drive away rats that damage their crops. Today, also known as a "lucky cat," the beckoning cat is popular as a charm of good financial fortune. Along with calico cats, black cats are also the standard for beckoning cats. The black cat is considered to be a