Maneki Neko Money Cat Figurine Black 15 cm
Maneki Neko Money Cat Figurine Black 15 cm is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Maneki Neko Money Cat Figurine Black 15 cm is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
A raised paw, a bright little welcome, and the quiet theatre of good fortune at the edge of a shelf. This black plastic Maneki Neko figurine brings the familiar beckoning cat gesture into a hallway, desk corner or shop counter, with a moving left paw that keeps the scene gently alive.
A small cat with a steady welcome
- The moving left paw gives it a lively presence, more animated than a still ornament.
- Its dark colour gives the playful cat shape a calmer, more grounded look.
- Place it where greetings happen: near an entrance, beside a till, or on a work surface.
- The expression and beckoning pose make it feel friendly without taking over the room.
- It suits a little daily ritual: a glance as you leave, or a cheerful note beside your keys.
Plastic with a moving paw
The figurine is made from plastic and fitted with a battery-powered waving mechanism. The battery compartment has no cover and there is no on/off button, so the paw is designed to move continuously once batteries are fitted.
Where to place it, and how to care for it
Keep it on a flat, dry surface where the paw has space to move freely. Dust with a soft, dry cloth, and avoid placing it where it could be knocked from a narrow ledge.
The beckoning cat tradition
Maneki Neko is a Japanese good-fortune figure, often shown with one paw raised in a beckoning gesture. The pose comes from the Japanese way of calling someone closer, with the palm facing down. In shops, restaurants and homes, the cat is traditionally associated with welcome, good luck and prosperity. Black Maneki Neko figures are also linked in Japanese folk belief with protection, making this version feel suited to thresholds, counters and places where daily life begins and gathers.
Size and details
Height: 15 cm. Weight: 125 g. Material: plastic. Origin: China. Batteries are not included.
A thoughtful good-fortune gift
A charming choice for someone opening a new home, studio or small business, or for anyone who likes meaningful objects with a playful side. It carries a familiar symbol of welcome without feeling formal or precious.
Common questions
Does the paw move?
Yes. The left paw moves back and forth in a waving motion when batteries are fitted.
Is there an on/off switch?
No. This model does not have an on/off button, so it is designed for continuous waving while powered.
Are batteries included?
No. Batteries are not included.
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