Large Decorative Tanuki Statue, 1980s

Description

Large Tanuki Statue made of Shigaraki Pottery, 1980s, Shōwa Period, Japan.

This Tanuki statue, crafted from Shigaraki clay, represents a … more Large Tanuki Statue made of Shigaraki Pottery, 1980s, Shōwa Period, Japan.

This Tanuki statue, crafted from Shigaraki clay, represents a mythical creature from Japanese folklore.

Dimensions: height 63 cm, width 48 cm, depth 30 cm.

Made from glazed Shigaraki clay, the Tanuki exudes rustic charm. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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