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Antique Japanese Manekineko Black Cat Object, 1960s

About the Item

This is an antique maneki neko cat object. It is painted in black and around the neck, it is in red. This object was made in Japan around 1960s in showa era. Dimensions: 13.5 x 13 x H26 cm The maneki-neko is a common Japanese figurine which is often believed to bring good luck to the owner. In modern times, they are usually made of ceramic or plastic. The figurine depicts a cat, traditionally a calico Japanese Bobtail, with a paw raised in a beckoning gesture. The figurines are often displayed in shops, restaurants, pachinko parlors, dry cleaners, laundromats, bars, casinos, hotels, nightclubs, and other businesses, generally near the entrance, as well as households. Some maneki-neko are equipped with a mechanical paw which slowly moves back and forth. (wikipedia)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.24 in (26 cm)Width: 5.32 in (13.5 cm)Depth: 5.12 in (13 cm)
  • Style:
    Showa (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    As it is an antique item, you may will find the scratches.
  • Seller Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6325234343082
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