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Up for sale is a beautiful vintage porcelain figurine depicting a colonial or Victorian-style courting couple. This charming piece features a standing gentleman playing a lute (or mandolin) alongside a seated lady holding a decorative hand fan.
It was expertly produced in Occupied Japan during the post-WWII era (1945–1952), making it a wonderful addition to any historical pottery or mid-century export porcelain collection.
• Brand / Origin: Marked "Made in Occupied Japan" on the underside base.
• Material: Fine Porcelain / Ceramic
• Theme: Pastoral Courtship / Baroque Musician & Lady
• Features: Hand-painted detailing with vibrant pink floral patterns, soft pastel green/yellow washes, a deep blue bodice, and delicate gold-gilt trim accents throughout.
• Dimensions: Stands approximately 5.5 inches tall.
Condition:
This item is in pre-owned vintage condition. There are no major structural cracks or large breaks. Please expect minor age-related wear to the paint, slight glaze imperfections from original manufacturing, or light shelf wear on the bottom base rim, which is consistent with its age.
Please review all listing photographs carefully as they serve as the primary visual description of the item's condition.
5.5” H
