{"title":"Wacat Guardians","description":"Hand-shaped Yunnan roof-ridge guardians, reimagined as contemporary objects for the home.","products":[{"product_id":"hand-glazed-wamao-guardian-azure-lion-mask","title":"Hand-Glazed Wamao Guardian — Azure Lion Mask","description":"\u003cp\u003eA bright, expressive interpretation of Yunnan's traditional Wamao tile cat. With its alert eyes, curled details and vivid blue, yellow and pink glaze, this small guardian brings folk character to a desk, tea table or display shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWamao figures traditionally appeared on tiled roofs in Yunnan as protective guardians. This palm-sized ceramic version carries that visual language into the home as a playful collectible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSKU: TC-UK-24\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApprox. size: 3.6 × 4.2 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: hand-glazed ceramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach piece may show slight variations in glaze and finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShips from Kunming, Yunnan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWipe gently with a soft dry cloth. 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Its compact scale makes the detailed ceramic work feel especially characterful up close.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy you’ll love it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA contemporary pastel interpretation of Yunnan’s traditional tile-cat guardian\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpressive sculptural details from every angle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlossy hand-applied glaze in blue, pink, mint, orange and yellow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGift-ready size for desks, shelves and small display spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSKU: TC-UK-12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: glazed ceramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApprox. size: 4.8 × 6.8 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: glossy, hand-finished glaze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantity: one ceramic guardian\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShips from Kunming, Yunnan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHandmade character\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSmall differences in glaze coverage, colour, texture and shape are part of the making process. These variations are not defects; they give each guardian its own expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWipe gently with a soft dry cloth. Avoid impact, soaking and sudden changes in temperature. Display indoors on a stable surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eShipping \u0026amp; returns\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrepared in Kunming and sent with tracked international delivery. Final delivery estimates and available services are shown at checkout. Please review the store’s return policy before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"YunLoreStudio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55205226905972,"sku":"TC-UK-12","price":68.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1017\/6980\/6196\/files\/yunlore-tc-uk-12-blackgold-01-20261008.png?v=1791393239"},{"product_id":"wamao-ceramic-cat-sculpture-green-glazed-yunnan-folk-art-decor","title":"Wamao Ceramic Cat Sculpture, Green Glazed Yunnan Folk Art Decor","description":"\u003cp\u003eA low-profile Wamao ceramic cat sculpture finished in glossy pale green and cream glaze, with blue-green pooling, pierced round eyes and layered sculptural details. Its expressive form brings a distinctive piece of Yunnan-inspired folk art to a desk, shelf or entryway.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials: Ceramic with a glossy coloured glaze.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne freestanding Wamao decorative sculpture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePale celadon-green and cream tones with blue-green tonal pooling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow horizontal form with round pierced eyes, pointed ears and layered details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximate width: 10 cm \/ 3.94 in; height: 4 cm \/ 1.57 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor indoor display on a stable shelf, desk or small cabinet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout Wamao\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWamao, often translated as ‘tile cat’, refers to expressive cat-like roof-ornament forms associated with Yunnan in southwest China. Contemporary ceramic interpretations carry this distinctive visual language into everyday interiors. This cultural background is shared for context only; no protective, spiritual or luck-related effect is claimed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaterial \u0026amp; finish\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePale green, cream and blue-green tones shift across the raised ceramic forms. Small speckles, glaze pooling and slight asymmetry contribute to the character of the piece. Glaze colour may appear different across screens, and small surface differences may occur between individual pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDisplay \u0026amp; care\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor indoor decorative use only. Place on a stable, level surface and handle with both hands. Ceramic is fragile: keep away from edges and out of reach of small children and pets. Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth. Do not soak, drop or use abrasive cleaning products.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePackaging \u0026amp; delivery\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePacked with protective materials for international transit and dispatched from Kunming, Yunnan, China. Destination-specific delivery options and charges are shown at checkout. Please review our shipping and return policies before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a contemporary decorative object, not a toy, antique, consecrated object, architectural roof component or incense holder. 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Its white body is framed by orange, yellow and pink details, with curled forms and an expressive face.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Ceramic with a glossy coloured glaze.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximate dimensions: 6.0 cm long × 5.5 cm wide \/ 2.36 × 2.17 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite, orange, yellow and pink finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne small, freestanding figurine; styling props are not included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor a shelf, desk, bedside table or small display space.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe story of Wamao\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWamao are cat-like decorative forms inspired by traditional roof ornaments found in Yunnan, southwest China. This contemporary figure draws on that lively visual language, translating it into a small object for everyday interiors. The cultural story is shared for appreciation and does not imply a protective, spiritual or other guaranteed effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and finish\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBright details contrast with the white body for a playful sculptural presence. Small tonal shifts, glaze pooling and minor surface differences may occur between pieces and are part of ceramic work. Colours may appear different across screens.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDisplay and care\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor indoor decoration on a stable, level surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic is fragile: handle carefully and keep away from edges, small children and pets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWipe gently with a soft, dry cloth. 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Its tall, slender form brings a sculptural detail to a shelf, desk or entryway.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Ceramic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximate size: 6 cm high × 3 cm wide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreen crackle glaze with cream and turquoise variation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFreestanding ornament for indoor display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Yunnan story\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wamao draws on Yunnan’s roof-ridge guardian-cat tradition. This contemporary miniature is offered as a decorative cultural keepsake, not an antique, toy or promise of protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlace on a level, stable surface away from edges, children and pets. Dust gently with a soft dry cloth. Avoid soaking, abrasives and harsh cleaning products. 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