{"product_id":"vintage-1950s-japanese-big-kappa-figurine-folk-art-pottery-auction-japan","title":"Vintage 1950s Japanese Big Kappa Figurine Folk Art Pottery Auction Japan","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis authentic 1950s Japanese BIG SIZE Kappa figurine is a rare mid-century folk art pottery piece, handcrafted in Japan and sourced directly from a Japan Government Auction. Weighing approximately 1.8 kg (3.97 lbs), it was originally part of a private Japanese estate and is not a replica.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kappa (河童) is a well-known Japan in Japanese folklore—a mischievous water spirit often depicted with a playful personality. Its expressive pose beautifully merges Japanese mythology with hand-sculpted ceramic artistry, making it a striking display piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted with a deep earthy glaze, this piece reflects the rustic folk pottery traditions of post-war Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✨ Condition Notice: Minor age-related wear consistent with vintage ceramics, adding to its authentic patina and charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for collectors of Japanese folklore, yokai art, mid-century pottery, or unique handmade figurines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ Highlights\u003cbr\u003e✅ Authentic 1950s BIG SIZE Japanese Kappa figurine\u003cbr\u003e✅ Handcrafted mid-century folk pottery\u003cbr\u003e✅ Weighs 1.8 kg (3.97 lbs)\u003cbr\u003e✅ Deep earthy vintage glaze\u003cbr\u003e✅ Expressive hand-sculpted pose\u003cbr\u003e✅ Minor age wear adds patina\u003cbr\u003e✅ Sourced from Japan Gov Auction\u003cbr\u003e✅ Estate collectible, not a replica\u003cbr\u003e✅ Perfect for display or collection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📏 Approximate Details\u003cbr\u003eEra: 1950s\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: Japan (Government auction source)\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Ceramic \/ Pottery\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Vintage — minor wear consistent with age\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e💬 Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach government auction item is carefully verified and unique.\u003cbr\u003eThis Kappa figurine is one-of-a-kind — once sold, no identical piece will appear again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📦 Condition:\u003cbr\u003e📌 Please see all photos carefully before purchasing, as they are part of the description. Size and additional details are shown in the images.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Real Timeless Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50757033787678,"sku":"AD1","price":298.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0988\/3998\/6462\/files\/Vintage1950sJapaneseBigKappaFigurine1.jpg?v=1775279110","url":"https:\/\/www.realtimelessvintage.com\/products\/vintage-1950s-japanese-big-kappa-figurine-folk-art-pottery-auction-japan","provider":"Real Timeless Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}