Vintage Japanese Ceramic Tanuki Statue Abundance & Prosperity 12"H Haribako It was used in its

It was used in its day as a futon cover

when sharpened will go though bamboo with ease or anything else for that matter

Thislittle kokeshi measures about 2" at her widest point and is 6”

This is an antique Japanese four level round lidded food box known as a Jubako made of ceramic in the Meiji Era (1868-1912)

It has ornately figured legs to raise it above the tatami floor where it was used as a small individual table (It is made of cryptomeria wood with over 20 coats of Japanese red and black lacquer

Vintage Japanese Ceramic Tanuki Statue Abundance & Prosperity 12"H Haribako It was used in itsThis 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 = 12" (30. 5cm) Diameter = 7" (18cm) Weight = 6lbs 9oz