{"product_id":"ft593-yakushigama-tiger-eto-figurine-薬師窯","title":"FT593 - Yakushigama Tiger Eto Figurine 薬師窯","description":"\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eA charming Japanese \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTiger (寅) zodiac figurine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eYakushigama (薬師窯)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, created in the warm and cheerful style characteristic of Japanese New Year \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eeto\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e ornaments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe tiger has a wonderfully rounded, simplified form, finished in a vivid golden-yellow with expressive black stripes and bright red ears. Its body is decorated with a delicate \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eplum blossom (梅 \/ ume)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e motif and subtle gold accents. Plum blossoms are particularly auspicious in Japan, blooming while winter still lingers and symbolizing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eperseverance, renewal and the arrival of spring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eThe \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTiger (寅 \/ Tora)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e is one of the twelve animals of the Japanese zodiac (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eeto \/ 干支\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e). Traditionally associated with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ecourage, strength and protection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, tiger ornaments are displayed around the New Year to welcome good fortune and serve as auspicious symbols for the year ahead.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eMade by \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eYakushigama (薬師窯)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, a Japanese ceramic workshop associated with the historic pottery tradition of Seto, Aichi Prefecture. Yakushigama is especially celebrated for its colourful \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ezodiac animals, maneki-neko and auspicious folk-inspired ornaments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e, combining traditional Japanese symbolism with an approachable and playful aesthetic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eSize: 5 x 2 x 3cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58681828376907,"sku":"FT593","price":5.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/Cover_19efd514-eeb8-4ba5-a2b8-7a651967b485.jpg?v=1790959710","url":"https:\/\/maisonkyo.be\/de\/products\/ft593-yakushigama-tiger-eto-figurine-%e8%96%ac%e5%b8%ab%e7%aa%af","provider":"Maison Kyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}