Bring a touch of traditional Japanese artistry to your space with this Vintage Red Clay Zodiac Rooster. Crafted from unglazed red clay (shidei), this figurine represents the Rooster from the Japanese Zodiac, symbolizing courage, reliability, and protection.
The piece features intricate textured detailing on the feathers and a bold, spirited expression. It is finished with a traditional gold and red cord accent around the neck and includes a maker's signature/stamp on the side, denoting its authentic craftsmanship.
Product Details
Material: Traditional Japanese Red Clay (Unglazed)
Subject: Zodiac Rooster (Ondori)
Accents: Red and gold decorative cord
Markings: Artist signed/stamped on the side
Dimensions: Approximately 6" tall by 5" wide
Condition & Quality
Excellent Vintage Condition: No chips, cracks, or repairs. The clay retains its beautiful, natural matte finish.
Handcrafted Detail: The textured "feather" work and hand-applied accents make this a unique piece of folk art.
Why It’s a Great Find
In Japanese culture, zodiac animals are often kept as lucky charms (Engimono) to bring good fortune to the household. This statue fits perfectly with Mid-Century Modern, Boho, or Minimalist decor, and its earthy red tones make it a standout shelf-sitter or desk accessory.
