Vintage Japanese Manekineko Cat (SKU: 25M-510)
Vintage Japanese Maneki Neko — 1950s, Showa Era
The Beckoning Cat of Prosperity and Warm Welcome
Invite good fortune into your space with this vintage Japanese Maneki Neko from the 1950s Showa period. Lovingly hand-painted with soft ivory glaze and vibrant red ears, this beckoning cat raises its paw in a traditional gesture believed to attract customers, luck, and wealth.
Adorned with a detailed green bib, golden koban coin, and a striking red lantern at its feet, this Maneki Neko goes beyond being a simple ornament—it’s a time-honored guardian of good fortune and prosperity. Its classic wide-eyed expression and raised paw exude a charming presence, making it ideal for display in shops, entryways, or personal collections.
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Origin: Japan
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Era: 1950s, Showa Period
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Figure: Maneki Neko (Beckoning Cat)
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Material: Ceramic
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Color: Ivory with accents of red, green, black, and gold
- Dimensions: 8"W x 7"D x 12 1/2"H
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Condition: Excellent vintage condition with minimal age wear
Let this welcoming feline become a symbol of positivity in your life or business—a timeless icon of hope and happiness in Japanese culture.