{"product_id":"pair-of-vintage-japanese-clay-inari-fox-statues-traditional-gofun-finish-temple","title":"Pair of Vintage Japanese Clay Inari Fox Statues Traditional Gofun Finish Temple","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: -webkit-center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"54\" data-start=\"26\"\u003eNotice (For U.S. Buyers)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"257\" data-start=\"26\"\u003eShipping costs for orders to the United States include customs duties and clearance fees.\u003cbr data-end=\"149\" data-start=\"146\"\u003e\nAs a result, the shipping fee may appear higher, but no additional charges will be required upon delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-end=\"397\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\" data-start=\"259\"\u003eFor orders outside the United States, these fees are not included and may be charged separately depending on each country’s regulations.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003ePair of Vintage Japanese Clay Inari Fox Statues Traditional Gofun Finish 18cm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eThis is a dignified pair of Japanese \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"37\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eInari Fox (Kitsune)\u003c\/b\u003e statues, traditionally revered as the sacred messengers of Inari Okami, the deity of harvest and prosperity. Crafted from hollow earthenware, these figures carry a soulful, folk-art presence common in shrine offerings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eThe statues are finished using a traditional technique where a white base of \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"77\" data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\"Gofun\" (seashell powder pigment)\u003c\/b\u003e is applied over the clay body, followed by hand-painted accents in pale blue, red, and black. This layering gives the foxes their characteristic chalky, matte texture and ethereal appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003eSpiritual Symbolism:\u003c\/b\u003e A matched pair designed to guard a home altar (Kamidana) or a dedicated sacred space, representing protection and good fortune.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\"\u003eTraditional Materials:\u003c\/b\u003e The use of unglazed clay and natural Gofun pigment reflects authentic Japanese craftsmanship from the mid-20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\"\u003eArtisan Details:\u003c\/b\u003e Note the expressive facial features and the elegant posture of each fox, sitting atop a red-painted pedestal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\"\u003eWabi-Sabi Character:\u003c\/b\u003e The natural aging and delicate surface texture embody the beauty of impermanence and historical depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eSize (Approx. per unit):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 18.3 cm \/ 7.2 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003eWidth:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.8 cm \/ 3.5 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003eDepth:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.8 cm \/ 2.3 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\n\t\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\"\u003eTotal Weight (Pair):\u003c\/b\u003e 650 g \/ 1.43 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Material Note (Important):\u003c\/b\u003e Good vintage condition with significant age-related character. Please note that the white \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"129\" data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eGofun pigment is extremely delicate\u003c\/b\u003e and prone to flaking or peeling due to its natural properties on unglazed clay. Minor flaking is a normal characteristic of this traditional material and may occur during transit. We recommend handling these pieces with extreme care—avoid rubbing, wiping with water, or applying adhesive tape to the surface. Please inspect the photos to appreciate the authentic, weathered patina.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(33, 43, 54); font-family: georgia, serif; text-align: -webkit-center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ebay.com\/sch\/i.html?_dkr=1\u0026amp;iconV2Request=true\u0026amp;_blrs=recall_filtering\u0026amp;_ssn=koedo-sun-art\u0026amp;store_name=koedosunart\u0026amp;LH_All=1\u0026amp;_oac=1\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"koedo-sun-art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47353493160189,"sku":"Toji  5000　PO50","price":235.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/0774\/4253\/files\/57_5627eb19-f288-4a50-8091-e0ebeab86816.jpg?v=1775470591","url":"https:\/\/koedo-sun-art.com\/products\/pair-of-vintage-japanese-clay-inari-fox-statues-traditional-gofun-finish-temple","provider":"koedo-sun-art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}