{"product_id":"lefton-japan-cat-figurine-h1514","title":"Lefton Japan Cat Figurine H1514 – Mid-Century Ceramic Kitty, 9x4 – Sweet Cat-Lover Gift \u0026 Collectible","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis charming Lefton Japan cat figurine (pattern H1514) brings classic mid-century personality to any shelf. Hand-painted under a glossy, clear glaze, the sculpt has that gentle, slightly whimsical Lefton look—perfect for cat lovers and vintage fans alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy it’s special\u003cbr\u003e\n∙Authentic mid-century Lefton with the Lefton Japan foil sticker on the base and H1514 style number.\u003cbr\u003e\n∙Warm hand-painted details with a high-gloss finish that displays beautifully.\u003cbr\u003e\n∙A versatile accent: tuck it into a curio, decorate a mantle, or top a stack of books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetails\u003cbr\u003e\n∙Maker: Lefton (Japan)\u003cbr\u003e\n∙Style\/Pattern: H1514\u003cbr\u003e\n∙ Glazed ceramic\u003cbr\u003e\n∙Size: approx. 9 in. long × 4 in. tall\u003cbr\u003e\n∙Color palette: soft browns, creams, and black accents under clear gloss\u003cbr\u003e\n∙Markings: Lefton Japan sticker; H1514 notation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximate production date: Circa late 1950s–early 1960s. The “Lefton Japan” foil label and H-series numbering point to Lefton’s mid-century import era before production shifted from Japan in the 1970s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition\u003cbr\u003e\nLovely vintage condition with light, age-appropriate wear from display. Minor base rub and typical mid-century ceramic nuances present. Please review photos—they’re part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA thoughtful cat-lover gift and a pretty addition to any Lefton or Japanese-ceramics collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisclaimer\u003cbr\u003e\nAll items are vintage and may show signs of age, wear, or use consistent with their history. Photos show the exact condition—please review them carefully, as they’re part of the description.\u003cbr\u003e\nWhile I do my best to capture colors accurately, your screen may display them slightly differently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese pieces come from estate collections and have been surface-cleaned; you may prefer an additional gentle cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout Reading Vintage\u003cbr\u003e\nAt Reading Vintage, I curate well-loved books and distinctive vintage finds for collectors and the simply curious. Each piece is chosen for quality, charm, and story—so you can build a collection you’ll love living with.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orders $35+ Ship Free","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48791723311359,"sku":"h9-t1-1649","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/il_fullxfull.7190553302_jpfb.jpg?v=1783090362","url":"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/products\/lefton-japan-cat-figurine-h1514","provider":"Reading Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}