Maneki Neko Beckoning Cat Bowl - 12cm - Pink
Gift Wrapping Service
What's included: a rigid gift box in plum-blossom pink with a washi-patterned band, tissue wrap to protect your pieces, and a gift invoice that lists the items without prices and carries your gift message. The gift box ships inside a plain outer carton. $4.90 per box.
How many boxes do you need?
| Items | Per box |
|---|---|
| Chopstick rests, sauce dishes, cups, small bowls (up to 12 cm) | up to 6 |
| Rice bowls, mugs, plates up to 20 cm, flasks | up to 4 |
| Plates 23–28 cm, ramen bowls, saucepans up to 18 cm | up to 2 |
| Donabe, wok, frypan, kettle, teapot, knife | 1 each |
| Sets (bowl sets, pair sets, gift sets) | 1 per set |
Not sure? Add one box and leave your gift message in the order note at checkout — we'll adjust the count before dispatch. Rice cookers and konro grills can't be wrapped.
Made in Japan
Slight variations in glaze and shape are the mark of a handmade piece — no two are exactly alike. Learn more in our guide to Japanese tableware.
Maneki Neko Beckoning Cat Bowl - 12cm - Pink
This Japanese bowl features the "Maneki Neko" or "Beckoning Cat", a talisman believed to bring good luck and fortune in Japanese culture. The pink exterior is decorated with lucky cats in various poses alongside other symbols of good fortune such as Daruma dolls, while the inside carries a blue floral pattern.
This 12cm bowl suits rice, soups, desserts and side dishes.
What's Included
- 1 x Maneki Neko Beckoning Cat Bowl - 12cm - Pink
Also available: Maneki Neko Beckoning Cat Bowl - 12cm (White)
Key Features
- 'Maneki Neko' Motif: Multiple beckoning cats and traditional Japanese symbols of good fortune on the exterior.
- Blue Floral Interior: A soft blue flower pattern inside contrasts with the pink outside.
- Everyday Size: The 12cm diameter works as a rice bowl or small side bowl.
Care Instructions
- Dishwasher and microwave safe.
- Can be stored in the refrigerator.
- Not suitable for use in an oven or on direct heat.
- Avoid using harsh detergents or abrasive scrubbers.
- As this is artisanal pottery, please expect minor imperfections and slight variations in colour, glaze, and shape.
About Mino Ware
Mino ware (Mino-yaki) is a style of Japanese pottery produced in the Gifu Prefecture, Japan's largest pottery-producing region. Its history is over 1300 years old, and its adaptable designs have evolved to suit changing lifestyles, making it the most popular style of pottery in Japan today.
Specifications
| Design | Maneki Neko (Beckoning Cat) |
| Colour | Pink with Multi-Colour Cat Pattern |
| Dimensions | Approx. 12cm (D) x 6.5cm (H) |
| Material | Porcelain (Mino Ware) |
| Packaging | Protective Wrapping |
| Dishwasher Safe | Yes |
| Microwave Safe | Yes |
| Oven Safe | No |
| Country of Origin | Made in Japan |
