Yellow Flower Lucky Cat with Sea Bream MAKER_Chojuro Kiln blending refined aesthetics with practicality

blending refined aesthetics with practicality

long favored as a popular motif

The large size and lovely color gradation of the cherry blossoms decorating the handles make this pair of chopsticks hard to miss

the cranes in the foreground is shiny

it’s a whimsical accent that adds personality to your dining arrangement

Yellow Flower Lucky Cat with Sea Bream MAKER_Chojuro Kiln blending refined aesthetics with practicalityThis is a yellow lucky cat, a Japanese figurineknown as maneki neko in Japanese, with a floral design, holding a sea bream in one hand. The pattern is painted using the mori e technique, similar to slip trailing. A thick paint is squeezed out of an icchin, a dispenser with a fine tip, and carefully applied to create raised patterns. Mori e adds both visual detail and a tactile texture to the smooth porcelain surface. Yellow is considered a color of