This lot offers a charming assortment of 16 animal and angel-themed miniature figurines, primarily crafted from porcelain and ceramic. Many are stamped “Japan” on the base, reflecting mid-20th century Japanese export production. The collection spans a diverse menagerie, including birds (such as cardinals and seagulls), mammals (like a lion, elephant, squirrel, cat, several dogs, and a whimsical skunk in a dress), and a notable angel paired with a lion and lamb. Each piece reflects hand-painted details and individual expressions, with some exhibiting signs of age or minor wear. Sizes generally range from about 1 to 3 inches. This mixed group epitomizes the collectible Japanese miniatures popular in mid-century America, and is ideal for collectors and enthusiasts of vintage ceramics and figural art.
16 Animal and Angel Figurines, Assorted Japan Marked Porcelain and Ceramic Miniatures, 20th Century
This lot offers a charming assortment of 16 animal and angel-themed miniature figurines, primarily crafted from porcelain and ceramic. Many are stamped “Japan” on the base, reflecting mid-20th century Japanese export production. The collection spans a diverse menagerie, including birds (such as cardinals and seagulls), mammals (like a lion, elephant, squirrel, cat, several dogs, and…
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- Worthington, Ohio, United States (US)