Vintage Japanese Horse Figurine, Mid-Showa 1946-1965 | SKU: 26J-0191-3

Vintage Japanese Horse Figurine, Mid-Showa 1946-1965 | SKU: 26J-0191-3

A graceful bronze horse figurine in a lively prancing pose, finished in a rich dark patina that gives the sculpture strong presence from every angle.

This vintage Japanese horse figurine is modeled with an elegant sense of motion, showing the animal with one foreleg raised, head turned slightly, and tail extended behind. The body is smoothly contoured, while the mane, facial features, and tail are rendered with sharper carved detail that creates contrast across the surface. Its deep brown patina and polished highlights emphasize the muscular form and give the piece a refined decorative character suited to display.

With its tall, slender silhouette and energetic stance, this sculpture works beautifully on a bookshelf, console, mantel, or desktop. It pairs especially well with mid-century interiors, Japandi spaces, and collections of animal sculpture or Japanese decorative arts. Substantial in scale and visually dynamic, it makes a distinctive accent piece for anyone drawn to equestrian forms and vintage metalwork.

• Origin: Japan
• Era: 1946-1965 (Mid Showa)
• Material: Bronze with dark brown patina
• Use: Decorative ornament; display sculpture
• Modern Use: Bookshelf, mantel, console, or desk accent
• Features: Prancing horse form; raised foreleg; dark patinated surface; detailed mane and tail; smooth modeled body; freestanding sculptural display
• Dimensions: 14"W x 2 1/2"D x 10 1/2"H
• Condition: Vintage condition with age-appropriate surface wear

A striking vintage bronze horse sculpture that brings movement, balance, and classic decorative appeal to an interior.

We use professional studio lighting to highlight the natural character of the wood. As a result, the tone may appear slightly warmer than under natural daylight.

All vintage items are sold as-is. Each piece may exhibit signs of age, including scratches, wear, or minor imperfections. These are not considered defects but natural evidence of the item’s authenticity and age.