Japanese wooden goldfish sculpture, hand carving sculpture ,hand carved craft fish doll 1980s H5.5×13.8in/H14×35cm

Japanese wooden goldfish sculpture, hand carving sculpture ,hand carved craft fish doll 1980s H5.5×13.8in/H14×35cm.

This wooden "金魚 KINGYO" goldfish sculpture is a beautiful piece that combines the craftsmanship of skilled artisans with the traditions of Japanese culture. Goldfish have been cherished throughout Japan's long history, and woodcarving is an ideal medium for delicately expressing the beauty of their flowing tail fins and graceful movements. The visible chisel marks add to the charm, giving the piece a sense of warmth that only handmade art can offer. The large, intricately carved eyes give the goldfish a cute and friendly appearance, blending traditional techniques with a modern sensibility.
There is a spot where it has been cracked and repaired.

□ Size: H 5.5in × W 13.8in × D 6.1in （about H14cm×W35cm×D15.5cm ）
□ Weight : 16.8oz (478g)
□ Material : Wood, paint ※Pedestal not included

condition...
Overall, it is in beautiful condition, though there is a visible repair where it was once cracked. It is ready to be displayed and enjoyed immediately. Please note that the base is not included.

I list antiques that sometimes have chips, rubbings and cracks
as they are very old antiques so please check the images and understand the current
condition before buying.