{"product_id":"shp147-vintage-shikishi-art-red-寿-kotobuki-letter-on-gold-bg-showa-era","title":"SHP147 - Shikishi Art – Red “寿” (Kotobuki) Letter on Gold Bg Showa Era","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003eThis striking vintage shikishi artwork features the auspicious kanji character 寿 (Kotobuki), which means “longevity,” “congratulations,” or “celebration.” Often used in traditional Japanese culture to convey heartfelt blessings at weddings, New Year, and other joyful occasions, the character is a symbol of good fortune and long life.\n\nRendered in vibrant red fabric, the three-dimensional character boldly stands out against a shimmering gold foil background, creating a sense of elegance and festivity. Carefully hand-applied, the fabric texture adds warmth and a tactile quality to the composition, elevating it beyond simple calligraphy into a unique decorative art piece.\n\nDating to the Showa era, this handcrafted object captures the blend of classic Japanese aesthetics with a playful handmade charm. Ideal for seasonal displays, celebrations, or as a meaningful gift to mark a milestone.\n\nSize: 24 x 27cm\n\n\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23SHP147\" style='color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e#SHP147\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(90, 101, 102); font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vinted.be\/catalog?search_text=%23ShikishiKYO\" style='color: rgb(0, 119, 130); cursor: pointer; font-family: V-Inter, V_INTER, \"V_INTER Fallback\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica-Neue, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;'\u003e#ShikishiKYO\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cfont dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e𝐼'𝑚 𝑎𝑛 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑑 𝑉𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑠𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑟 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑎 𝑏𝑖𝑔 𝑝𝑎𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐽𝑎𝑝𝑎𝑛𝑒𝑠𝑒 𝑎𝑟𝑡. 𝐼'𝑣𝑒 𝑏𝑒𝑒𝑛 𝑐𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑦𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑙𝑜𝑣𝑒 𝑠ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑞𝑢𝑒, 𝑎𝑢𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑐 𝑝𝑖𝑒𝑐𝑒𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑓𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑜𝑤 𝑒𝑛𝑡ℎ𝑢𝑠𝑖𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑠.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53275781824843,"sku":"EB-388894480848","price":11.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/57_0970a34b-a310-4c69-8eca-b4ccb204624c.jpg?v=1756467728","url":"https:\/\/maisonkyo.be\/de\/products\/shp147-vintage-shikishi-art-red-%e5%af%bf-kotobuki-letter-on-gold-bg-showa-era","provider":"Maison Kyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}