This is a Sendai Tsutsumi doll and a Maneki Neko (beckoning cat) from around 1990-2000. It has a beauty that sets it apart from other Tsutsumi dolls. There is a maker's mark on the bottom. It is likely by Mr. Sato of Sato Kobo. It has a dignified face that is lovely. It is carefully hand-painted, and the flower patterns and vibrant colors are artistic. Tsutsumi dolls have a history of over 300 years and are still made using the molds of the time. This is a ceramic Maneki Neko. It has a strong presence and will enhance your interior decor, and the cat will bring you comfort. ◯ Size (cm) Height 9, Width 5.5, Depth 7 Also on sale #Kevin'sRoom Antique Vintage Brocante Orne de Feuilles Retro vintage antique lucky cat Maneki Neko Japan kutani imari Kutaniyaki figurines Feng Shui Fine art and crafts Antiques Buddhist altar fittings National treasure Kitaoji Rosanjin Stage props Antiques Old tools Buddhism Buddha Oriental art Amitabha Buddha Tea ceremony utensils Old tools Art gallery Modernism Modern art Contemporary art African art Art Museum Art art Mid-century Japan Folk Crafts Museum Mingei Handcraft Folk craft Cubism Asian goods Nordic goods Showa retro Taisho Meiji Edo Romance Dolls Figurines Arabia Marimekko Alessi alvar aalto aino aalto Alvar SSKK Iittala bird Aalto Ilmari Tapiovaara Wegner Finn Juhl Gustavsberg Oiva Toikka Lisa Larson Lucie Rie Bernard Leach Kanjiro Kawai Bauhaus Sun Koro Ku Yanagi Soetsu Sori Yanagi Takashi Murakami Arita ware Kutani ware Ko-Imari Imari Yachimun Koishiwara ware Onta ware Mashiko ware Hagi ware Koransha Ko-Shigaraki Shigaraki ware Seto ware Bizen ware Mino ware Kiyomizu ware Kyo ware Fukagawa Seiji Seto Novelty Amabro Utensils Holmstock Kensington Cat Noritake Royal Doulton J&G Meakin mid winter Royal Worcester Rorstrand Meissen Royal Crown Derby