Vintage Japanese Tanuki Raccoon — Pottery (SKU: 25S-628-2) - 1

Vintage Japanese Raccoon — Pottery, 1950, Showa Era (SKU: 25S-628-2)

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25S-628-2
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IMPORTED FROM JAPAN
Dimensions: 10"W x 8"D x 15"H
Ship From Location: Berkeley, California

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Vintage Japanese Tanuki Raccoon, Pottery, 1950s (SKU 25S-628-2)

A Charming Piece of Japanese Folk Art

This delightful vintage Tanuki, a symbol of prosperity and good fortune in Japanese folklore, showcases the intricate craftsmanship of mid-20th century pottery. With its whimsical expression and detailed features, this piece captures the playful spirit of the Tanuki, often depicted carrying a sake bottle and a straw hat, signifying joy and abundance.

Handcrafted from high-quality clay, this Tanuki pottery not only serves as a decorative item but also as a conversation starter. The rich textures and earthy tones are complemented by the shiny finish on the belly, enhancing its visual appeal. Perfect for collectors and those looking to add a touch of Japanese culture to their homes.

  • Origin: Japan
  • Era: 1950s
  • Material: Clay
  • Use: Decorative
  • Features: Whimsical design, detailed craftsmanship, shiragaki
  • Dimensions: 10"W x 8"D x 15"H
  • Condition: Excellent

Add this enchanting Tanuki to your collection and invite good fortune into your life.

All vintage and antique 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.

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size:
10"W x 8"D x 15"H