Japanese Pair of Smiling Hero Tanukis Handmade Glazed Big Belly Sculptures
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Japanese Pair of Smiling Hero Tanukis Handmade Glazed Big Belly Sculptures
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
- Style:Showa (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Mid-20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:South Burlington, VT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1289212259901
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