{"product_id":"animal-decor-w-r-midwinter-cat-figurine","title":"Animal Décor: W.R. Midwinter Cat Figurine","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eVintage W.R. Midwinter Black Lucky Cat Figurine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA striking, high-gloss black ceramic lucky cat figurine featuring hand-painted, piercing green eyes. The smooth, stylized mid-century silhouette captures a seated feline poise, showcasing an exceptional mirror-like glaze finish that reflects ambient light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis would be magnificent when used as a sophisticated accent piece on a dark wood mid-century modern credenza.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured by W.R. Midwinter Ltd at the historic Albion and Hadderidge Potteries in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, during an era when the factory transitioned from traditional wares into pioneering contemporary artware shapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVintage black cats with striking contrast eyes were highly sought-after British good luck charms during the mid-20th century, often gifted as wedding or housewarming tokens to guard the home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eOriginal Intended Use: A mid-century decorative mantle ornament symbolizing luck, protection, and domestic prosperity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAlternate Suggested Use: A high-end visual anchor for a luxury bookshelf styling display or an elite desk paperweight.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shift2ThriftVintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46115863036102,"sku":"Listing 021-July-2026","price":750.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/2163\/2198\/files\/Listing021-July-2026-W.R.MidwinterLtdBlackCeramicCatFigurine09.jpg?v=1784773343","url":"https:\/\/shift2thriftvintage.co.za\/products\/animal-decor-w-r-midwinter-cat-figurine","provider":"Shift2ThriftVintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}