Welding Supplies from IOC Homepage
| "De Morgan Peacock Greeting Card" |
| "Description on the reverse of the greeting card: Based on a design by English potter and tile designer, William De Morgan (1839-1917). In Greco-Roman mythology, the peacock tail was said to have the ""eyes"" of the stars. Peacocks with their graceful beauty, symbolise watchfulness, vision, awakening, spirituality, royalty and guidance. Quality heavy weight luxurious pearlescent paper, giving a beautiful shimmering effect, elegantly finished with rounded corners. A6 size (148mm x 105mm)."
Price: 3.00 |
| "Monkey and Moon by Gekko Greeting Card" |
| "Description on the reverse of the greeting card: The Japanese word for monkey, ""saru"" is a homonym for the Japanese word ""expel"" (also pronounced saru), meaning ""dispel"" or ""push away"". This has given the monkey a sacred symbolism as a guardian against negativity and misfortune. Quality heavy weight luxurious pearlescent paper, giving a beautiful shimmering effect, elegantly finished with rounded corners. A6 size (148mm x 105mm)."
Price: 3.00 |
| "Birds on Nandina Greeting Card" |
| "Description on the reverse of the greeting card: The name nandina (also known as heavenly bamboo or sacred bamboo in Japan and China) with sprays of bright red berries, is used for celebrations and said to bring good luck. Quality heavy weight luxurious pearlescent paper, giving a beautiful shimmering effect, elegantly finished with rounded corners. A6 size (148mm x 105mm)."
Price: 3.00 |
| "Deer on Mountain Greeting Card" |
| "Description on the reverse of the greeting card: Commonly the deer represents the power to deal with challenges and the ability to be swift and vigilant, calling for people to trust their instincts and to trust themselves. It is also a symbol of happiness and good fortune. Quality heavy weight luxurious pearlescent paper, giving a beautiful shimmering effect, elegantly finished with rounded corners. A6 size (148mm x 105mm)."
Price: 3.00 |
| "Kingfisher and Lotus Greeting Card" |
| "Description on the reverse of the greeting card: The lotus flower is associated with purity and spirituality, rising from the dirty and murky waters to bloom into a beautiful flower. It symbolises enlightenment to rise above suffering by moving from the lowest to the highest state of consciousness. Quality heavy weight luxurious pearlescent paper, giving a beautiful shimmering effect, elegantly finished with rounded corners. A6 size (148mm x 105mm)."
Price: 3.00 |
| "Redstarts and Cherry by Koson Greeting Card" |
| "Description on the reverse of the greeting card: Cherry blossoms signify purity and transience. Their spectacular bloom is enjoyed annually but for a very short period of time, reminding us to fully embrace and enjoy each and every moment. Quality heavy weight luxurious pearlescent paper, giving a beautiful shimmering effect, elegantly finished with rounded corners. A6 size (148mm x 105mm)."
Price: 3.00 |
| "Egrets and Crescent Moon by Koson Greeting Card" |
| "Description on the reverse of the greeting card: The egret is appreciated as an auspicious symbol in many cultures. In China, the egret symbolises strength, purity, patience and long life. Quality heavy weight luxurious pearlescent paper, giving a beautiful shimmering effect, elegantly finished with rounded corners. A6 size (148mm x 105mm)."
Price: 3.00 |
| "Egrets and Willow by Koson Greeting Card" |
| "Description on the reverse of the greeting card: The egret is appreciated as an auspicious symbol in many cultures. In China, the egret symbolises strength, purity, patience and long life. Quality heavy weight luxurious pearlescent paper, giving a beautiful shimmering effect, elegantly finished with rounded corners. A6 size (148mm x 105mm)."
Price: 3.00 |
| "Couple of Goldfish Greeting Card" |
| "Description on the reverse of the greeting card: The Chinese word for fish (yu) is pronounced very similarly to the word for wealth, and so the goldfish has come to symbolise wealth in Chinese culture. Quality heavy weight luxurious pearlescent paper, giving a beautiful shimmering effect, elegantly finished with rounded corners. A6 size (148mm x 105mm)."
Price: 3.00 |
| "Hiroshige's 'Plum Estate' Greeting Card" |
| "Description on the reverse of the greeting card: The plum blossom has traditionally been used as a symbol of congratulatory occasions. Blossoming in the bare landscape when the snow of winter has hardly passed away, it represents enduring happiness, strength, beauty and longevity. Quality heavy weight luxurious pearlescent paper, giving a beautiful shimmering effect, elegantly finished with rounded corners."
Price: 3.00 |
| "Bullfinch and Drooping Cherry By Hokusai Greeting Card" |
| "Description on the reverse of the greeting card: The haiku poem reads: ""A single bird emerges, drenched by dew from morning cherry blossoms."" Depicting the calm scene of nature with a tranquil beauty, it captures the privileged moment of spotting a bullfinch bird on a spring morning. Quality heavy weight luxurious pearlescent paper, giving a beautiful shimmering effect, elegantly finished with rounded corners. A6 size (148mm x 105mm)."
Price: 3.00 |
| "Owl by Hiroshige Greeting Card" |
| "Description on the reverse of the greeting card: The Japanese name for owl, Fukuro, usually is written with one single character, but can also be written with the combination of the character for ""luck"" (fuku) and ""to come"" (kuru). The owl is said to bring good luck as well as being a protector from hardship. Quality heavy weight luxurious pearlescent paper, giving a beautiful shimmering effect, elegantly finished with rounded corners. A6 size (148mm x 105mm)."
Price: 3.00 |
| "Cat Greeting Card" |
| "Description on the reverse of the greeting card: The way cats wash their faces licking their paws and wiping their face - it is as if they are inviting good luck beckoning with their paw. Cats with that gesture are often represented as an auspicious ornament, the Maneki-Neko (a beckoning lucky cat) in Japan. Quality heavy weight luxurious pearlescent paper, giving a beautiful shimmering effect, elegantly finished with rounded corners. A6 size (148mm x 105mm)."
Price: 3.00 |
| "Red Collar by Shuho Greeting Card" |
| "Description on the reverse of the greeting card: The artist, Shuho (1898-1944), is well recognised within the genre of beauty portraits. Demurely passive, their eyes often turned away from the viewer, his depiction of beauties generally carry a pensive quality with a dreamy appeal. Quality heavy weight luxurious pearlescent paper, giving a beautiful shimmering effect, elegantly finished with rounded corners. A6 size (148mm x 105mm)."
Price: 3.00 |
| "Beauty in Spring Moonlight Greeting Card" |
| "Description on the reverse of the greeting card: The umbrella, or the parasol, is a symbol of protection from illness, obstacles, harmful energies and suffering. It can also serve to symbolise prosperity, not through material means, but instead, through being empowered by the acquisition of knowledge and wisdom. Quality heavy weight luxurious pearlescent paper, giving a beautiful shimmering effect, elegantly finished with rounded corners. A6 size (148mm x 105mm)."
Price: 3.00 |
| "Birthday in Japanese Greeting Card" |
| "Description on the reverse of the greeting card: The way to say ""happy birthday"" in Japanese is ""otanjoubi omedetou"" (formal version: ""otanjoubi omedetou gozaimasu."") Tanjoubi means birthday, and omedetou meaning congratulations. Quality heavy weight luxurious pearlescent paper, giving a beautiful shimmering effect, elegantly finished with rounded corners. A6 size (148mm x 105mm)."
Price: 3.00 |
| "Canal by Moonlight by Shoda Greeting Card" |
| "Description on the reverse of the greeting card: Koho's works are fine representations of the remarkable fusion of western influenced style worked into the traditional medium of Japanese woodblock prints dating from the early 1900s, often carrying a powerful dreamlike tranquillity. Quality heavy weight luxurious pearlescent paper, giving a beautiful shimmering effect, elegantly finished with rounded corners. A6 size (148mm x 105mm)."
Price: 3.00 |
| "Pine at Akashi Greeting Card" |
| "Description on the reverse of the greeting card: Both the Japanese and Chinese regard the evergreen pine as a symbol of longevity, good fortune and steadfastness. The subtle use of light and shadow in Koitsu's landscapes is a trademark of this highly recognised Japanese artists. Quality heavy weight luxurious pearlescent paper, giving a beautiful shimmering effect, elegantly finished with rounded corners. A6 size (148mm x 105mm)."
Price: 3.00 |
| "Owl on Pine Tree Greeting Card" |
| "Description on the reverse of the greeting card: The Japanese name for owl, Fukuro, usually is written with one single character, but can also be written with the combination of the character for ""luck"" (fuku) and ""to come"" (kuru). The owl is said to bring good luck as well as being a protector from hardship. Quality heavy weight luxurious pearlescent paper, giving a beautiful shimmering effect, elegantly finished with rounded corners. A6 size (148mm x 105mm)."
Price: 3.00 |
| "Mount Fuji in the Spring Greeting Card" |
| "Description on the reverse of the greeting card: While scholars debate the origin of the sacred mountain's name, 'Fuji', one of the most commonly used meanings is 'Everlasting Life'. In the foreground, the blooming of cherry blossoms signifies the arrival of spring. A symbol of purity and the beauty of transience, the cherry blossoms remind us to enjoy each and every moment of life.Quality heavy weight luxurious pearlescent paper, giving a beautiful shimmering effect, elegantly finished with rounded corners."
Price: 3.00 |
| "Blossoms and Moon Greeting Card" |
| "Description on the reverse of the greeting card: The cherry blossom is a symbol of purity. Their spectacular bloom is enjoyed by many, but as it only lasts briefly, the blossoms remind us that each and every moment must be cherished, to live fully in the present, and to enjoy all the beauties that surround us. Quality heavy weight luxurious pearlescent paper, giving a beautiful shimmering effect, elegantly finished with rounded corners."
Price: 3.00 |
| "Hokusai's 'Great Wave' Greeting Card" |
| "Description on the reverse of the greeting card: The Great Wave off Kanagawa (1830-1833) has become the most reproduced work of Asian art. Although simple in its design, the work is the result of a long process and methodical reflection. Hokusai states that every object can be drawn using the relationship of the circle and square. Quality heavy weight luxurious pearlescent paper, giving a beautiful shimmering effect, elegantly finished with rounded corners."
Price: 3.00 |
| "Mount Fuji in the Spring Greeting Card" |
| "Description on the reverse of the greeting card: While scholars debate the origin of the sacred mountain's name, 'Fuji', one of the most commonly used means 'Everlasting Life.' In the foreground, the blooming of cherry blossoms signifies the arrival of spring. A symbol of purity and the beauty of transience, the cherry blossoms remind us to enjoy each and every moment of life.This card is made from quality heavy weight luxurious pearlescent paper, giving a beautiful shimmering effect, elegantly finished with rounded corners.Card Size: 15.1cm x 10.7cmEnvelope Size: 16.2cm x 11.3cm"
Price: 3.00 |
| "Swallows in the Rain by Kodo Greeting Card" |
| "Description on the reverse of the greeting card: The swallow for many, symbolises triumph and success, and for others representing love and loyalty. Design by the Japanese artists Kodo in 1935. Quality heavy weight luxurious pearlescent paper, giving a beautiful shimmering effect, elegantly finished with rounded corners. A6 size (148mm x 105mm)."
Price: 3.00 |
| "Izu Mountains by Hiroshige Greeting Card" |
| "Description on the reverse of the greeting card: While scholars debate the origin of the sacred mountain's name ""Fuji"", one of the most commonly accepted is that the name sounds familiar to ""Everlasting Life."" This image is from the series ""Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji"" produced in 1858. Quality heavy weight luxurious pearlescent paper, giving a beautiful shimmering effect, elegantly finished with rounded corners. A6 size (148mm x 105mm)."
Price: 3.00 |
| "Asakusa Rice Fields Cat by Hiroshige Greeting Card" |
| "Description on the reverse of the greeting card: Hiroshige is considered to be one of the greatest 19th century Japanese print artists. In 1856, Hiroshige ""retired from the world"", and became a Buddhist monk. This was the year he began his iconic series ""One Hundred Famous Views of Edo"". Quality heavy weight luxurious pearlescent paper, giving a beautiful shimmering effect, elegantly finished with rounded corners. A6 size (148mm x 105mm)."
Price: 3.00 |
| "Cherry Blossoms Greeting Card" |
| "Description on the reverse of the greeting card: Cherry blossoms signify purity and transience. Their spectacular bloom is enjoyed annually but for a very short period of time, reminding us to fully embrace and enjoy each and every moment. Quality heavy weight luxurious pearlescent paper, giving a beautiful shimmering effect, elegantly finished with rounded corners. A6 size (148mm x 105mm)."
Price: 3.00 |
| "Plum Blossoms Greeting Card" |
| "Description on the reverse of the greeting card: The plum blossoms expresses enduring happiness. Used as a congratulatory symbol of good luck, it represent strength, resilience, beauty and longevity. Design by the Japanese artist Shodo in 1938.Quality heavy weight luxurious pearlescent paper, giving a beautiful shimmering effect, elegantly finished with rounded corners. A6 size (148mm x 105mm)."
Price: 3.00 |
| "Red Plum Blossom Tree Greeting Card" |
| "Description on the reverse of the greeting card: The plum blossom expresses enduring happiness. Used as a congratulatory symbol of good luck, it represent strength, resilience, beauty and longevity. Design by the Japanese artist Shodo in 1938.Quality heavy weight luxurious pearlescent paper, giving a beautiful shimmering effect, elegantly finished with rounded corners. A6 size (148mm x 105mm)."
Price: 3.00 |
| "Lily of the Valley Greeting Card" |
| "Description on the reverse of the greeting card: The lily of the valley symbolises sweetness, happiness, beauty and purity. This flower can also suggest to people that they are incomplete without the person that is being handed the flower. Quality heavy weight luxurious pearlescent paper, giving a beautiful shimmering effect, elegantly finished with rounded corners. A6 size (148mm x 105mm)."
Price: 3.00 |
