{"product_id":"used-vintage-shigaraki-tanuki-figurine-mino-ware-plates-set-5-pcs-japanese-pottery","title":"Used Vintage Shigaraki Tanuki Figurine \u0026 Mino Ware Plates Set 5 Pcs Japanese Pottery","description":"\u003cp\u003eProduct Overview\u003cbr\u003e\nThis is a charming 5-piece vintage Japanese ceramic set featuring one Shigaraki ware tanuki (raccoon dog) figurine and four Mino ware small plates decorated with tanuki motifs (two blue and two green). Combining a playful folk art mascot with functional tableware, this set showcases traditional Japanese craftsmanship from the Shōwa period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProduct Details\u003cbr\u003e\n* Set Contents: 1 Tanuki Figurine (Shigaraki ware) and 4 Plates (Mino ware)\u003cbr\u003e\n* Motif: Tanuki (Japanese raccoon dog)\u003cbr\u003e\n* Material: Pottery \/ Ceramic\u003cbr\u003e\n* Era: Shōwa period (Vintage)\u003cbr\u003e\n* Country of Origin: Japan\u003cbr\u003e\n* Condition: Pre-owned vintage condition. The tanuki figurine is in very good condition. The plates are unused, though they feature a slightly coarse finish due to the natural characteristics of the glaze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProduct Specifications\u003cbr\u003e\n* Tanuki Figurine Dimensions: Approx. 5.5 in H x 5.1 in W x 4.3 in D (14 cm x 13 cm x 11 cm)\u003cbr\u003e\n* Tanuki Figurine Weight: Approx. 0.88 lb (400 g)\u003cbr\u003e\n* Plate Dimensions: Diameter Approx. 4.9 in (12.5 cm) x Height Approx. 1.4 in (3.5 cm)\u003cbr\u003e\n* Total Pieces: 5 items\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCondition Details\u003cbr\u003e\nThe tanuki figurine is in very good vintage condition. The four Mino ware plates are unused items; please note that the surface glaze has a slightly rustic and coarse texture as part of the ceramic's original artistic style, not due to damage. Please review all photos carefully before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBackground of the Product\u003cbr\u003e\nShigaraki ware is one of Japan's oldest and most famous pottery styles, renowned worldwide for its iconic ceramic tanuki statues that symbolize good fortune and prosperity in Japanese culture. Mino ware, produced in Gifu Prefecture, has a rich history of creating diverse and practical everyday tableware. Pairing a lucky tanuki ornament with charming tanuki-patterned plates creates a delightful and uniquely Japanese decorative and dining collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Earst Japan Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44378949976244,"sku":"569b","price":7799.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0667\/5968\/8372\/files\/S20260730-1-2_1.jpg?v=1788768355","url":"https:\/\/earst-japan.com\/products\/used-vintage-shigaraki-tanuki-figurine-mino-ware-plates-set-5-pcs-japanese-pottery","provider":"Earst Japan Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}