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Featured Collection: Atsushi Tanaka

Maneki Neko - Shiawase (Happiness) - by Atsushi Tanaka


Maneki Neko, putting paws together for shiawase, Japanese for happiness. Hand carved and painted. Sits on a zabuton. Atsushi Tanaka is an award winning wood sculptor known for his charming illustrations of everyday life in Japan. His studio is on a small island off the coast of Shikoku. Comes in a paper box signed by the artist.

Wood: Shinanoki (Tilia Japonica)

Made in Japan.

Measurements: H3 x L2 x W1.5