{"product_id":"ft230-japanese-ittobori-koi-fish-wood-carve-一木彫りの鯉","title":"FT230 - Japanese Ittobori koi fish Wood Carve 一木彫りの鯉","description":"\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto [content-visibility:auto] supports-[content-visibility:auto]:[contain-intrinsic-size:auto_100lvh] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-67bb5822-1da8-8002-b139-04a33b135917-2\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-238\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] thread-sm:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] thread-lg:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] thread-lg:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"bc058e4f-6a50-41c0-ba94-4778710bf577\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 一木彫りの鯉（こい）, a koi fish carved from a single block of wood, is a stunning example of traditional Japanese folk craftsmanship. Carefully sculpted with flowing contours and hand-carved scales, the artisan has followed the natural direction and texture of the wood grain, allowing the organic beauty of the material to harmonize with the dynamic form of the carp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is a fluid, lifelike representation that captures the essence of the koi mid-motion, its body gracefully arched, fins extended, and tail curling as if swimming upstream. The visible wood grain accentuates the curvature of the fish, imbuing the piece with depth, warmth, and a unique individuality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe koi is best known for its ability to swim upstream against strong currents. This behavior is often seen as a metaphor for resilience, strength of will, and overcoming adversity. The Japanese phrase “koi no takinobori” (鯉の滝登り), or “a koi climbing a waterfall,” is used to describe someone who rises above difficult circumstances through sheer effort and persistence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Japanese culture, the koi is a cherished symbol of perseverance, transformation, and good fortune. It represents the ability to overcome adversity and is often associated with success and courage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis one-of-a-kind wooden carving is not only a celebration of natural artistry but also a meaningful cultural object. Whether used as a decorative accent or a spiritual talisman, it speaks of quiet strength and enduring beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 12 x 43 x 15cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53582169473355,"sku":"FT230","price":65.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/template_1_84330598-fc1a-4ab5-8793-935ebbbc6d50.jpg?v=1760261984","url":"https:\/\/maisonkyo.be\/de\/products\/ft230-japanese-ittobori-koi-fish-wood-carve-%e4%b8%80%e6%9c%a8%e5%bd%ab%e3%82%8a%e3%81%ae%e9%af%89","provider":"Maison Kyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}