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Ceramic Japanese Cat

Japanese Hand Painted Ceramic Cat Sculpture
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-726 vintage Japanese hand painted ceramic cat sculpture
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Antique Japanese Manekineko Black Cat Object, 1960s
Located in Paris, FR
modern times, they are usually made of ceramic or plastic. The figurine depicts a cat, traditionally a
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Metal

Japanese Porcelain White Manekineko Cat Object Piggy Bank 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
cat, traditionally a calico Japanese Bobtail, with a paw raised in a beckoning gesture. The figurines
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Ceramic Sake Bottle Chosen Karatsu Ware
Located in Atlanta, GA
originally introduced by Korean potters who were forcefully brought to Japan after the invasion of Korea at
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Japonisme Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Pottery Manekineko Cat Object Piggy Bank 1980s Showa
Located in Paris, FR
the owner. In modern times, they are usually made of ceramic or plastic. The figurine depicts a cat
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

Large Japanese Ceramic Vase by Makuzu Kozan Meiji Period
By Makuzu Kozan
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large Japanese ceramic vase by the celebrated Meiji imperial potter Makuzu Kozan (1842-1916
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

20th C./Shōwa Era Japanese Glazed Porcelain Teapot of Black Cat with Mouse Lid
Located in North Miami, FL
20th century/Shōwa era japanese glazed porcelain teapot of black cat with mouse Lid By: unknown
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20th Century Japanese Showa Tea Sets

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain, Paint, Wood

Large 17th Century Japanese Arita Vase - Genroku Period
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this Edo Period 1612-1868
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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Antique Manekineko Piggy Bank 1960s
Located in Paris, FR
cat, traditionally a calico Japanese Bobtail, with a paw raised in a beckoning gesture. The figurines
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Animal Sculptures

Materials

Pottery, Plastic

Rare Large Japanese Porcelain Presentation Plate Makuzu Kozan
By Makuzu Kozan
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large presentation plate with striking pictorial design from the studio of Japanese Potter Makuzu
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Important Ceramic Sculpture Karako by Akio Takamori Exhibited and Published
By Akio Takamori
Located in Atlanta, GA
Takamori is a Japanese born American ceramic artist. Born and raised in Japan, he spent the majority of his
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Early 2000s American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Hope Collection in 17MM Sterling Silver is an Affordable Gift for Spreading Hope
By Alison Nagasue AKN Design
Located in Rutherford, NJ
. In Japan, and around my house, are Maneki Neko (Lucky, beckoning Cat) ceramic keepsakes to welcome
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2010s American Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Poisson En Mission"- Serving Bowl (Hand-Painted, Gold Luster, Fish, Durer)
By Melanie Sherman
Located in Kansas City, MO
they continue to influence each other, especially through the ceramic arts. Although there might be
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2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Figurine Knud Kyhn Monumental Lynx #2487
By Knud Kyhn
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
SALE ONE WEEK ONLY The monumental "Lynx", the snarling cat, was modeled by Royal Copenhagen
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Vintage 1950s Danish Animal Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Large French Judaica Lithograph Carborundum Etching Jewish Hebrew Embossing
By Théo Tobiasse
Located in Surfside, FL
subjects without narrative or symbolism (cat, bird, kite, velocipede, etc.) of his first paintings, allow
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1970s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Lithograph

Large French Judaica Lithograph Carborundum Etching Jewish Hebrew Embossing
By Théo Tobiasse
Located in Surfside, FL
subjects without narrative or symbolism (cat, bird, kite, velocipede, etc.) of his first paintings, allow
Category

1970s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Lithograph

Large French Judaica Lithograph Carborundum Etching Jewish Hebrew Embossing
By Théo Tobiasse
Located in Surfside, FL
subjects without narrative or symbolism (cat, bird, kite, velocipede, etc.) of his first paintings, allow
Category

1970s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Lithograph

Large French Judaica Lithograph Carborundum Etching Jewish Hebrew Embossing
By Théo Tobiasse
Located in Surfside, FL
subjects without narrative or symbolism (cat, bird, kite, velocipede, etc.) of his first paintings, allow
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1970s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Lithograph

Summer Blues (abstract expressionist monoprint)
By David Chamberlain
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
line. Mediums include mahogany, bronze, titanium, gold, and ceramic/porcelain. His paintings reflect
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Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Monotype

Summer Blues (abstract expressionist monoprint)
By David Chamberlain
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
line. Mediums include mahogany, bronze, titanium, gold, and ceramic/porcelain. His paintings reflect
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Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Monotype

Untitled (abstract expressionist monoprint)
By David Chamberlain
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
line. Mediums include mahogany, bronze, titanium, gold, and ceramic/porcelain. His paintings reflect
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Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Monoprint

Large French Judaica Lithograph Colorful Jewish Wedding Hebrew Calligraphy
By Théo Tobiasse
Located in Surfside, FL
subjects without narrative or symbolism (cat, bird, kite, velocipede, etc.) of his first paintings, allow
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1970s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Large French Judaica Lithograph Colorful Jewish Jerusalem Hebrew
By Théo Tobiasse
Located in Surfside, FL
studio. The figurative subjects without narrative or symbolism (cat, bird, kite, velocipede, etc.) of
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1990s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

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1950sCarved wood cat sculpture. Crack in wood in front.
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1900 Japanese Satsuma Porcelain Huge Vase with Samurai Scenes
By Satsuma
Located in Weiningen, CH
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Japanese Ceramic Sake Bottle with Hand-Painted Characters, Early 20th Century
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Early 20th Century Porcelain Maneki Neko, Japan
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Located in Palm Desert, CA
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Japanese Big Imari Porcelain Crouching Cat Sculpture 90 Years Old, Signed Base
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Ceramic Japanese Cat For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic ceramic Japanese cat available at 1stDibs. Each ceramic Japanese cat for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, porcelain and metal. Your living room may not be complete without a ceramic Japanese cat — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right ceramic Japanese cat, those designed in modern styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one ceramic Japanese cat that is appealing in its simplicity, but Makuzu Kozan, Knud Kyhn and Akio Takamori produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Ceramic Japanese Cat?

A ceramic Japanese cat can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,250, while the lowest priced sells for $221 and the highest can go for as much as $40,000.
Questions About Ceramic Japanese Cat
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The story behind the Japanese cat traces back to ancient folklore. In the tale, a cat saves the life of a samurai who turns out to be quite wealthy. To show his thanks, the man made a very generous donation to the temple. In Japanese culture, cat sculptures and figurines are symbols of good luck and known as “maneki-neko.” Find a range of Japanese decorative objects on 1stDibs.