Vintage Japanese Shunga Erotic Figurine Couple Faux-Ivery Resin Hand Painted Showa c Maki-e Expertly lacquered in glossy black

Expertly lacquered in glossy black and hand painted with gold Makie in a fern motif

The repeating roundels recall classical textile motifs often associated with auspicious symbolism and courtly or temple settings

It has a white base color enameled over with flowers of many varieties and adorned with soft pink pomegranates

with multiple craftsmen contributing to the finished piece

and other floral and geometric designs

Vintage Japanese Shunga Erotic Figurine Couple Faux-Ivery Resin Hand Painted Showa c Maki-e Expertly lacquered in glossy blackVintage Japanese shunga style erotic figurine, amorous couple in polychrome patterned robes, faux ivery resin, mid Shwa period Japan; mid Shwa period, c. 1950s1960s A compact and frankly charming shunga style figurine depicting an amorous couple in a moment of mutual enthusiasm. The pair are rendered in cream faux ivory resin with hand applied polychrome detail their robes decorated throughout with interlocking mon crests, floral roundels, and