Japanese Ceramic Tanuki Raccoon Dog Statue Vtg Pottery Good Luck Okimono ST86 shokudai This plate is brown with

This plate is brown with a white crackle glaze

Packed weight: 1050 grams

Design: Monk is sitting by the river in the mountain

This is a vintage Japanese porcelain vase for the ikebana arrangement

Signature on the bottom 宗風

Japanese Ceramic Tanuki Raccoon Dog Statue Vtg Pottery Good Luck Okimono ST86 shokudai This plate is brown withVintage Japanese Ceramic Tanuki Statue This is a vintage ceramic tanuki (raccoon dog) statue. It is hand sculpted and uses a rustic dark brown and beige glaze. Tanuki are a popular symbol of success and good luck, and are often found outside businesses. Like on most statues of this kind, the tanuki is holding a bankbook or ledger in one hand. There is supposed to be a sake bottle in the other hand, but this piece is missing (there is a hole for where