[Arita ware reflecting the present] This bird figurine expresses the "present" of Arita ware by combining traditional techniques, the craftsman's spirit of inquiry, and the sensibility of contemporary art.
[Messengers of Good News] The small bird has long been considered a symbol of happiness and peace. The pair represents marital harmony, the flapping wings symbolize new beginnings, and the design is inspired by the plump appearance of a bird about to leave the nest.
[Masterful Sculpture] Sculptor Yukinori Mochikawa was in charge of the original model, carefully bringing the charm of momoco bird to life.
[Elegance and Auspiciousness] This design features auspicious motifs such as nandina and seigaiha (wave pattern), along with other lucky designs, and is finished in the vibrant colors of the Old Imari style.
[Perfect for Gifts] The high quality of Arita ware complements Scandinavian and natural interior styles, making it an excellent gift for occasions such as baby showers, birthdays, weddings, and housewarmings.
[Size] Approx. W9.5 x D6 x H7cm [Weight] Approx. 100g [Material] Porcelain [Country of Origin] Made in Japan
A story about a little bird and the gentle atmosphere of everyday life.
In the midst of our busy lives, a fleeting glance can bring a sense of peace. The Arita ware figurine "momoco" delivers just that kind of "small comfort."
Simply placing it gently on a shelf or in the corner of a desk can bring a sense of peace and make it a comforting presence that watches over your growth and memories.
The motif of "birds"
As messengers that bring good news, the "small bird" has long been considered a symbol of happiness and peace. The pair represents marital harmony, the flapping wings symbolize new beginnings, and the design is inspired by the plump appearance of a bird about to leave the nest.
These auspicious Arita ware figurines are a popular choice for gifts to mark new beginnings or milestones.
Original model by sculptor Yukinori Mochikawa
Mochikawa Yukinori, a sculptor who specializes in character creation, was in charge of the prototype for momocorabbit.
Its charm lies in its plump form and the innocent, gentle expression of the rabbit.
The design intentionally retains a degree of ambiguity to allow the craftsman's finishing touches to shine, resulting in a unique expression for each individual piece.
A special figure adorned with auspicious birds, symbolizing good fortune.
This special design features auspicious birds, known as "Zuicho," as its motif, layered with lucky patterns such as nandina and seigaiha (wave pattern). Finished in the vibrant colors of the Old Imari style, it's a truly special piece.
Blending gently into the everyday scenery
Its size is neither too big nor too small, making it easy to display in your entryway or on a shelf. Every time you see it, it will soothe your soul and bring a little happiness to your everyday life.
Throughout the year, along with events
When placed alongside Christmas wreaths or New Year's decorations, it blends seamlessly into the festive atmosphere.
Because it can be displayed year-round, it reveals a new look with each event.
Even as time passes, I'll always be by your side.
Arita ware boasts exceptional quality and a design that blends seamlessly into everyday life as interior decor. Its timeless beauty will never fade, and it will continue to cherish your memories.
Comes in a box, perfect for gifting.
For baby showers and birthday celebrations, or as a cherished interior decoration for weddings and new home celebrations, why not give a "momoco bird" to someone special?
【specification】
• Size: Approximately W9.5 x D6 x H7cm
・Weight: Approx. 100g
• Material: Porcelain
• Country of origin: Made in Japan
[Attention]
Due to the characteristics of the raw materials (clay and glaze), there may be slight variations in the size, shape, color, texture, and weight of the product.