Vintage Japanese Racoon Dog Shiragaki Tanuki — Pottery, 2000, Heisei Era (SKU: 25S-636-1)

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25S-636-1
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Dimensions: 6"W x 6"D x 13"H
Ship From Location: Berkeley, California

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Vintage Japanese Racoon Dog Shiragaki Tanuki, Pottery, Heisei Era (SKU 25S-636-1)

Charming Shigaraki Tanuki figurine from Japan

Embodying the rich cultural heritage of Japan, this delightful Shigaraki Tanuki pottery piece showcases the whimsical charm of the raccoon dog. Known for its playful nature and association with good fortune, the Tanuki is a beloved symbol in Japanese folklore. This vintage piece, crafted with meticulous attention to detail, features a cheerful expression and traditional attire, making it a perfect addition to any collection or home decor.

Handcrafted during the Heisei era, this pottery reflects the artistry and craftsmanship typical of Shigaraki ware. The unique blend of earthy tones and textures enhances its visual appeal, while the sturdy material ensures durability. Whether displayed on a shelf or used as a conversation starter, this Tanuki figurine is sure to bring a touch of Japanese culture into your space.

  • Origin: Japan
  • Era: Heisei
  • Material: Pottery
  • Use: Decorative
  • Features: Handcrafted, detailed, traditional attire
  • Dimensions: 6"W x 6"D x 13"H
  • Condition: Excellent

A delightful piece that embodies the spirit of Japan.

As part of our mission to preserve and share Japanese craftsmanship, we offer antiques that were made not just to be admired, but to be used. These pieces were crafted for everyday life, and we honor their purpose by ensuring they can continue to be enjoyed and lived with today.

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.

size:
6"W x 6"D x 13"H