Up for sale is a charming Mid Century Modern (MCM) Anthropomorphic ceramic puppy dog figurine. Imported by I.W.Rice and Co., this piece features a whimsical, elongated neck, big handpainted expressive eyes, and a large teal green polka dot bow. The reverse side features an opening traditionally used as a vanity lipstick holder or small bud vase. This piece is in excellent vintage condition. Paint is vibrant with a smooth gloss glaze. There are no chips or cracks. The original blue and silver scalloped “An Irice Import/Made in Japan” foil sticker is intact on the base. Please refer to photos.
This vintage Japan caterpillar worm dojon figurine is a small, hand-painted piece made of bone china. Featuring a multicolor design and glossy finish, this unique anthropomorphic trinket belongs to the Occupied Japan Figurines collection. With a cute country style and occupied Japan theme, this figurine is perfect for any room and all occasions. Measuring only 1 inch in length, this original piece from the 1950s is a charming addition to any decorative collection, especially for those who appreciate kitschy and whimsical items.