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Japanese Kutani Porcelain Figure of Komainu or Lion Dog with Lucky Mallet, 1930's
Japanese porcelain figure od KOMAINU, 1930's
A-256 Japanese Kutani Porcelain Figure of Komainu or Lion Dog with Lucky Mallet, 1930's

Japanese porcelain artistically designed Kutani figure of a mystical creature  KOMAINU or Lion-Dog of Buddha. This creature Komainu stands with open mouth and relies with two paws on Lucky Mallet which adorned with flowers ornament and gilding and with silk rope with two tassels.
At the ancient time Japanese people believed that KOMAINU has the power to repel evils, and these Komainu creatures images are very popular in temples as well as in houses and offices.  Komainu which holds Lucky Mallet also is a good wishes symbol for prosperity particularly at New Year’s time.
The figure is artistically modeled, big and heavy and it has Kutani artist sign on base.
About 1930's
Excellent condition with no damage and with really antique taste.
Dimensions: 27.5 cm / 10.8 inches high

Price: US$ 780.00
*Express delivery and insurance fee US$ 88-92.00
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