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Takamine Celadon Snake Mallet Figurine Japan

Takamine Celadon Snake Mallet Figurine Japan

Regular price $133.00 USD
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Condition EXCELLENT
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Vintage Japanese celadon porcelain figurine depicting an Uchide no Kozuchi lucky mallet entwined with a zodiac snake, signed by maker Takamine. Comes with its original wooden box. A meaningful piece for collectors of Japanese porcelain and Year of the Snake decor.

Please review all photos and video for actual color, size, texture, and vintage details before purchase.

Size Approx. 8 in L x 6.5 in W x 4.5 in H (approx. 20 cm x 16.5 cm x 11.5 cm)
Weight Item weight: 3.9lb (1.77kg)
Material Celadon porcelain
Maker / Brand / Studio Takamine (signed)
Origin Japan
Era / Style Vintage Japanese; likely mid-to-late Showa era
Included Original wooden box
Box / Case Box included
Box / Case Size Original wooden box; size not individually measured

Buyer Note

The Uchide no Kozuchi (lucky mallet) is a traditional Japanese symbol of fortune and wish-granting, appearing in folklore tales such as Issun-boshi. The snake is one of the twelve Chinese zodiac animals, associated with wisdom and transformation. Year of the Snake birth years include 1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013, and 2025.

Authenticity Note

Signed by maker Takamine. Original wooden box accompanies the piece.

Care Note

Dust gently with a soft dry cloth. Avoid moisture and direct sunlight. Handle with care; porcelain is fragile.

Condition: EXCELLENT

Notes:
Vintage, in excellent display condition. Original wooden box included. Please review all photos for full condition details.

Condition Guide

NEW: Brand new product or sealed new item. Not a vintage condition grade.

UNUSED VINTAGE: Appears unused or new old stock. Packaging may show age related storage wear.

MINT LIKE NEW: Looks close to new, but unused status is not proven.

MINT: Almost perfect, with extremely minimal signs of aging.

EXCELLENT: Very well maintained. May have very light normal vintage wear but no damage.

GREAT: Shows normal vintage wear or use, but no structural damage.

GOOD: Noticeable wear, minor flaws, but still functional and beautiful.

FAIR: Significant wear, chips, or damage. Primarily for display or collection.

Photo and Color Note

Celadon glaze color may appear slightly different depending on screen settings. Please review all listing photos for accurate color and condition reference.

Ships from New York. Most orders are dispatched within one business day with tracking.

Combined shipping is welcome when possible. Please contact us before or shortly after placing multiple orders. Any shipping overage will be refunded after packing when applicable.

International buyers are responsible for customs duties, taxes, and import fees. International orders may require a phone number for carrier delivery.

We accept returns within 30 days. Buyer is responsible for return shipping costs and any loss in value if the item is not returned in original condition.

Please contact us if there is any issue with your order. Order cancellation requests are accepted within 5 hours when possible.

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