Maneki Neko Beckoning Cat Bowl - 12cm
Handcrafted in Japan
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Maneki Neko Beckoning Cat Bowl - 12cm
This Japanese bowl features the "Maneki Neko" or "Beckoning Cat", a common talisman believed to bring good luck and fortune in Japanese culture. The exterior is adorned with a vibrant, detailed pattern of lucky cats in various poses, alongside other symbols of good fortune like Daruma dolls.
This 12cm bowl is perfect for serving a variety of dishes, from rice and soups to side dishes. The beckoning cat design adds a fun and charming touch, promising to bring a smile to your face with every use.
What's Included
- 1 x Touga Maneki Neko Beckoning Cat Bowl - 12cm
Key Features
- 'Maneki Neko' Motif: Features a vibrant, detailed pattern with multiple beckoning cats and other traditional Japanese symbols of good fortune.
- Versatile Bowl Size: The 12cm diameter is perfect for serving rice, soups, desserts, or side dishes.
- Contrasting Footed Base: A dark, solid footed base elevates the bowl and provides a beautiful contrast to the lively pattern.
- Authentic Japanese Pottery: Expertly crafted by Touga, a respected Japanese ceramics company with over seventy years of history.
- Practical for Daily Use: The bowl is both dishwasher and microwave safe for modern convenience.
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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 Touga
Touga Tableware is a prominent player in the Japanese ceramic industry, with a legacy of over seventy years. The name "Touga" comes from the Japanese words 'tou' (陶) meaning pottery and 'ga' (雅) denoting elegance. This reflects the company's commitment to creating sophisticated, top-tier tableware that blends traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design.
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
| Brand | Touga |
| Design | Maneki Neko (Beckoning Cat) |
| Colour | Multi-Colour Pattern on White |
| 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 |
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