These owls are newly-weds. They are red and white because 紅白 Kouhaku – a pair of Red with White is considered a lucky colour and this has been used for the New Year Celebration and weddings in Japan from a long time ago. The area around the eyes and ears are painted in gold, and the owl sits on a stand with a wooden signature of the artist, which makes it more gorgeous. Ideal for a gift. Owl ornaments have been popular for a long time in Japan as “lucky items” from the olden times and have brought happiness to many people. It is still valued as a lucky charm in modern Japan. It is said that putting an owl ornament in a place where many people gather such as an entrance hall, a sitting room and a living room, will bring happiness to many people, so you can place it in the entrance hall or the living room to bring good luck! A pottery bell has been an amulet since ancient times in Japan and is still seen in various places as a local toy. Hand made by Katsumi in Kyoto Japan Would you like Furoshiki gift wrapping? Furoshiki are Japanese traditional wrapping cloths. It is an eco-friendly gift wrapping; the receiver can re-use it as a place mat and wall decoration, wrapping bento/lunch box, a tissue box and a book! We can do gift wrapping with Furoshiki for you! 1. Have a look at 48cm-50cm Furoshiki from here. 2. Add it to your cart 3. Write in the order note that it is a gift and you would like Furoshiki gift wrapping.
