1960s Japanese Maneki Neko Lucky Cat Vintage Ceramic Figurine Japan Art
1960s Japanese Maneki Neko Lucky Cat Vintage Ceramic Figurine Japan Art
Vintage 1960s Japanese Maneki Neko Lucky Cat Figurine
This authentic Japanese Maneki Neko dates to the 1960s (Showa era) and represents a classic example of traditional Japanese folk art. Crafted in ceramic and hand-painted, the figure features a warm cream glaze, expressive facial details, and a traditional gold coin symbolizing wealth and good fortune.
Its balanced proportions and soft expression give it a strong decorative presence while maintaining cultural authenticity. The natural patina developed over time enhances its vintage appeal, making it highly desirable for collectors and enthusiasts of Japanese antiques.
Sourced directly from an official Japanese government auction, this piece offers both authenticity and reliable provenance.
Product Highlights
- Authentic Japanese vintage Maneki Neko
- Dating to the 1960s (Showa period)
- Hand-painted ceramic construction
- Traditional gold coin symbolizing prosperity
- Natural aged patina with minor surface wear
- Excellent condition relative to age
- Suitable for collectors, display, or gifting
- Sourced from official Japanese auction
Cultural Significance
Maneki Neko, or “beckoning cat,” is a widely recognized symbol in Japanese culture believed to attract wealth, prosperity, and positive energy. It is commonly displayed in homes, shops, and businesses.
Condition
Very good vintage condition with minor surface scratches consistent with age and handling.
No major damage observed.
Please review all photos carefully prior to purchase.
Provenance
Acquired from an official Japanese auction, guaranteeing authenticity and origin.
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