Japanese Ceramic Celadon Snake Figurine Vtg Zodiac Hebi Okimono Statue ST73 haori himo Tears on each side

Tears on each side

This is called Oryouguzen

It is small and painted a soft beige with a golden shimmer top coat

Sticker: Made in Japan Miyazaki Honbu

Japanese Ceramic Celadon Snake Figurine Vtg Zodiac Hebi Okimono Statue ST73 haori himo Tears on each sideVtg Japanese Ceramic Snake Zodiac Decoration This is a vintage Japanese ceramic figurine of a snake. It has a light blue celadon glaze and a simplistic style with minimal details. There are green felt patches on the bottom to protect surfaces. Snake, or hebi, is one of the twelve signs of Japanese Zodiac (Junishi). There is a sign for each year and a full cycle is repeated after 12 years. It is common to display the year's sign in the entrance or in