(ITEM#1)Lucky Cat Treasue Box making wishes come true... The Legend: In the 17th century , there was a run down and poverty stricken temple in Tokyo. The temple’s priest was very poor, but he shared what little food he had with his pet, Tama. One day, a feudal lord was caught in a storm while hunting and he took refuge under a big tree near the temple. While he waited for the storm to pass, the man notice Tama, the priest’s cat, beckoning him to come inside the temple gate. The feudal lord followed the cat into the temple and instantly, a lightning bolt struck the place where the lord had been standing. Thus the cat saved his life. From then on, the Lucky Cat has been considered an incarnation of the Goddess of Mercy.
Each one of these exclusive boxes is handmade from copper washed in silver. The porcelain cat sits atop beckoning in good fortune. This wish box was designed as a tool for creating your dreams. Inside the box place your written wish list. The inside mirrored top reflects your wishes to the heavens.
, 12.95
(ITEM#2)Lucky Cat Bank According to ancient legend, this cat stood in the doorway of the Gotoku-ji temple and raised her paw in the traditional Japanese beckoning gesture to a feudal lord who was passing by. The feudal lord followed the cat into the temple and instantly, a lightning bolt struck the place where the lord had been standing. Thus the cat had saved his life. From then on, the Maneki Neko has been considered an incarnation of the Goddess of Mercy. In business the Maneki Neko is said to bring success. This is because her raised paw beckons in customers. It also welcomes in personal happiness and harmony. This wonderful bal stands approximately 9" tall. Feed the Kitty each day and feed your prosperity!
LKYCAT2, 21.95
(ITEM#3)Lucky Cat Bell making wishes come true... The Legend: In the 17th century , there was a run down and poverty stricken temple in Tokyo. The temple’s priest was very poor, but he shared what little food he had with his pet, Tama. One day, a feudal lord was caught in a storm while hunting and he took refuge under a big tree near the temple. While he waited for the storm to pass, the man notice Tama, the priest’s cat, beckoning him to come inside the temple gate. The feudal lord followed the cat into the temple and instantly, a lightning bolt struck the place where the lord had been standing. Thus the cat saved his life. From then on, Lucky had been revered as a symbol of luck and good fortune. BLLC01
, 7.95