Pair - Vintage Takahashi San Francisco Bulldog Bookends Japanese Porcelain
Item History & Price
This is a pair of Japanese Porcelain BULLDOG Bookends for Bulldog Fans everywhere! They are in excellent-plus condition, never used, displayed only in a glass front figurine showcase! There are no chips, cracks, imperfections, repairs or fading of colors on either figurine. The overall crazing look is part of the makers hand-painting and glazing process! The m...akers Gold Tag is still on each piece. The figurines are Made in Japan and the Bulldog Bookends are Very Rare and difficult to find...special in this condition! (see all photo's) Collectors dream! You will love the BULLDOGS!Takahashi operating out of San Francisco in the 70's, when these unique figurines were made in Japan, were known for there excellent quality and unique designs! None were produced after the early 80's. The rubberized coating on the bottom of the base is split to open and access a stopper to remove and fill the figurine with sand to increase it's weight, if you wish to use as bookends! (see photo's)
Measures: 6 1/2" tall x 4" wide x 6" lengthShippingby USPS Priority Mail within 24 hours!