Vintage Japanese Manekineko Cat — 1950, Showa Era (SKU: 25M-510) - 1

Vintage Japanese Manekineko Cat (SKU: 25M-510)

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25M-510
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IMPORTED FROM JAPAN
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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.

  • Origin: Japan

  • Era: 1950s, Showa Period

  • Figure: Maneki Neko (Beckoning Cat)

  • Material: Ceramic

  • Color: Ivory with accents of red, green, black, and gold

  • Dimensions: 8"W x 7"D x 12 1/2"H

  • 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.