👑 Impressive Size & Collector Value
RARE, LARGE SCALE: Measuring an impressive 10 1/2 inches tall, this set commands attention and is significantly larger than standard souvenir pieces.
HIGH COLLECTOR VALUE: Figures of this size and quality typically sell in the $180 – $350+ range, making this a substantial piece of Asian ceramic art.
✨ Key Features & Details:
Size & Presence: Measuring 10 1/2 inches tall, and weighing roughly 3.5 lbs each, this impressive set makes a substantial statement piece for any collector.
Traditional Pair: Features the classic Shisa pairing: one with an open mouth (male, warding off evil) and one with a closed mouth (female, keeping good luck in).
Glaze & Style: Crafted in the distinct Yachimun (Okinawan pottery) style, featuring a rich, textured brown/amber glaze on the mane and tail contrasting beautifully with the high-gloss white body.
Cultural Significance: Perfect for collectors of Japanese folk art, Asian antiques, or those seeking unique, authentic cultural artifacts for home protection and display.
Condition: Excellent vintage or pre-owned condition. Small chip on the top of the head of one figure. See pictures.