Very cute and rare Japanese folkcraft paper mache poodle dog. (For a little background on "paper mache" please see "definitions" under Information at left). The legs and tail are made of bamboo and the fur is curled silk-like threads. Measures about 4-1/4" long and 3-1/2" tall. ... more

NAME: Vintage Japanese wooden Miharu goma or horse. SIZE: 3" tall (to the ears), 2-1/4" long CONDITION: The aging varnish gives a whitish appearance to the back half of the horse. The box is not the original box. NOTES: The Miharu horse owes it's beginnings to a wo... more

NAME: Vintage Japanese wooden Miharu goma or horse. SIZE: 5-3/8" tall (to the ears), 3-3/8" long CONDITION: Good. The box is totally falling apart, with one side of the box and the lid torn off. The lid also has split corners. NOTES: The Miharu horse owes it's beg... more

NAME: Japanese straw folkcraft horse, box SIZE: 3-1/2" tall, about 2-3/4" long CONDITION: Good. The box is aged and a little worn. NOTES: ... more

NAME: Japanese straw folkcraft horse, box SIZE: 4-1/2" tall, about 3" long CONDITION: Good. The box is aged and a little worn. NOTES: ... more

NAME: Japanese folkcraft wooden horse. SIZE: 4-3/4" tall, not including the tail, 3" long CONDITION: Flaw in the painting on the horse's right side. The blue paint has chipped off the top and right side of the face. NOTES: The "outfit" the horse is wearing appears t... more

NAME: Japanese folk craft of a wooden horse, original box SIZE: 4-1/4" tall to the ears, 2-3/4" long CONDITION: The 4 strips of brocade cloth on the front are falling apart or have fallen off. NOTES: ... more

NAME: Japanese folk craft of a wooden horse, original box SIZE: 6-1/2" tall to the ears, 4-3/8" long CONDITION: One ear tip is missing a splinter of wood, the other has the paint missing. The strips of brocade cloth, 4 on the front, one on the left side of the horse, are fall... more

NAME: Japanese Tanuki or raccoon dog SIZE: 4-1/2" CONDITION: A couple of minor dents on the body with a little bit larger one on the right side. The cloth edges have a few loose threads. NOTES: Made of Cryptomeria Japonica or Japanese cedar. The species with this ... more

NAME: Japanese wooden carved bird family. SIZE: The father is 2" tall x 3-1/2" long, mother is 1-7/8" x 3-3/8"and the three babies are 5/8" x 1" CONDITION: Wood spots from age. Couple of very minor dents or scratches on the adults. NOTES:The eyes are supposed to ... more