{"product_id":"japanese-pottery-dog-bell-vintage-earthenware-figurine-handmade-ornament-431370133","title":"Japanese Pottery Dog Bell - Vintage Earthenware Figurine | Handmade Ornament","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Japanese pottery dog bell is a vintage earthenware figurine designed as a charming and functional ornament. The Japanese pottery dog bell measures approximately 2 inches tall (5.2 cm), 2.2 inches wide (5.5 cm), and 1.6 inches deep (4 cm), weighing just 59 grams (2.1 oz). Crafted from unglazed pottery, this Japanese small bell features a traditional dog motif known as 犬 (Inu), symbolizing protection and good fortune. It serves as both a decorative piece and a good luck charm bell, perfect as a Christmas pottery ornament or for year-round display. Handmade using techniques dating back to the Edo period, this ceramic dog figurine reflects authentic Japanese pottery art and craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe handmade earthen bell’s unglazed surface offers a rustic texture that enhances its vintage appeal. This traditional Japanese toy has been cherished since the Edo period (1603-1868) as a local toy, charm against evil spirits, and symbol of good omen. The dog figure has long been associated with nursing mothers and children’s protection, making this dog bell ornament not only decorative but meaningful.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey features of this Japanese vintage figurine include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Vintage earthenware figurine made from authentic unglazed pottery\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Compact size: H 2in × W 2.2in × D 1.6in (approx. H5.2cm×W5.5cm×D4cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Lightweight at just 59g (2.1oz) for easy display\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Traditional dog motif representing protection and good luck\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Handmade earthen bell crafted using Edo period pottery techniques\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Versatile use as a Japanese ornament, Christmas pottery ornament, or good luck charm bell\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Excellent condition with minor scratches consistent with age\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis ceramic dog figurine is ideal for collectors of traditional Japanese toys or those seeking unique home decor steeped in cultural history. As a handmade earthen bell, it offers authenticity and charm that mass-produced items cannot match.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur shop ensures secure shipping via DHL, FedEx, EMS, or Japan Post with tracking included. Free shipping is available to the US, Europe, and most areas worldwide. We combine shipping for multiple purchases to save you money and offer hassle-free delivery with prepaid customs duties for US buyers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease note this item is vintage and may show minor signs of wear such as small scratches or dirt due to aging, which adds to its character and authenticity. Returns are accepted within 14 days if you are not fully satisfied.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover more rare pieces of Japanese pottery art and traditional crafts from the Edo period by browsing our collection of handmade earthen bells and vintage figurines at https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/jp\/shop\/WabiSabiAntiques.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wabisabi Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52341864366212,"sku":"21985","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/6593\/8820\/files\/1790946c-9387-491e-b9ce-ade7f79b1cd3-copy.jpg?v=1781618629","url":"https:\/\/wabisabiantiques.com\/en-us\/products\/japanese-pottery-dog-bell-vintage-earthenware-figurine-handmade-ornament-431370133","provider":"Wabisabi Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}