Vintage Japanese Ceramic Tanuki Statue Abundance & Prosperity 15"Hx11W" Tea Accessories Associated components visible include chain

Associated components visible include chain mail guards and leather elements

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The signed blade provides a connection to the smithing traditions of Tomoyuki

Themes of oni in disguise appear throughout Japanese folklore and Edo-period art

Vintage Japanese Ceramic Tanuki Statue Abundance & Prosperity 15"Hx11W" Tea Accessories Associated components visible include chainThis is a vintage Japanese ceramic statue of a lucky Tanuki usually found at the entrance of businesses. The tanuki is a native animal to Japan resembling in some ways a raccoon and often called a "raccoon dog". Height = 15" Width = 11" Depth = 10" Weight = 12lbs 13oz