UNIQUE NIB RARE VINTAGE PORCELAIN MANEKI NEKO TEA CUP & SAUCER CAT FELINE PAW UP

Description

UNIQUE NEW IN THE BOX RARE VINTAGE PORCELAIN MANEKI NEKO TEA CUP & SAUCER
THEME: THE CAT IS SMOOTH WHITE PORCELAIN WITH GREY SWIRL SPOTS AND GOLD EAR TIPS, EYES, WHISKERS AND MOUTH.  THERE IS A SEMI CIRCLE OF RED WITH GOLD JAPANESE SYMBOLS ON THE CATS CHEST.  THE SAUCER IS BABY BLUE SMOOTH PORCELAIN WITH 4 GOLD FISH IN A CIRCLE ON IT.  THE CAT TEA CUP RESTS ON THE SAUCER UP SIDE DOWN WHEN EMPTY OF FLUIDS AND RESTS ON THE SAUCER RIGHT SIDE UP WHEN FILLED WITH FLUIDS.  WHEN FLUIDS ARE IN THE CUP THE CATS PAW FITS AT THE OPENING IN THE SAUCER.  ALSO WHEN FILLED WITH FLUIDS THE CATS TAIL IS THE CUP HANDLE.
MARK: SCRIPT "L" ON UNDERSIDE OF SAUCER RIM, 2 PINK SHEETS OF PAPER COVERED WITH JAPANESE SYMBOLS AND A MAP, MANUFACTURERS JAPANESE SYMBOLS ON THE TOP OF THE BOX AND HAND WRITTEN JAPANESE SYMBOLS ON THE TOP OF THE BOX
SIZE: FILLED WITH FLUIDS RESTED ON SAUCER (SAUCER RIM) - 4", EMPTY NO FLUIDS RESTED ON SAUCER (CAT EARS) - 4.25", SAUCER DIAMETER5.25"
CAPACITY: 5 OZ
CONDITION:
CUP AND SAUCER - MINT IN THE BOX WITH INSERTS AND PINK PAPERS, NO SIGN OF USE OR WEAR
BOX - A FEW DINGS AND SCRAPES AND ONE CORNER SLIGHTLY CRIMPED