Vtg mid-20th-century "naughty nodder" figural pin-up ashtray Japan 1940-1950’s For Sale

vintage mid-20th-century "naughty nodder" figural pin-up ashtray made in Japan (dating from the 1940s or 1950s).Key Details:• Purpose: It is a novelty tobacciana and ashtray piece featuring a reclining pin-up style female figure.
• Missing Parts: is missing its movable/removable legs (which typically pivot or bob on a wire/rocker mechanism) and often a small matching fan.
• Origin: These novelty porcelain and ceramic items were hand-painted and exported from Japan under various patent and maker marks (such as Patent TT).i
Pre-owned. As is.Box T 296With shipping rates so high PRIOR to purchasing the item please message me your shipping zip code for an estimated shipping cost. Then I’ll let you know the cost to ship. You accept and I’ll update the shipping costs. Thank you ALL SALES FINAL
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All items are sold as is.Vintage = 20 years or more● Please look at ALL photos closely and carefully.● Please read ALL item descriptions closely and carefully.● Please ask questions BEFORE you commit to purchase.We sell new old stock or used vintage items, even if it is never used, there will still be some storage wear or marks from long-term storage.Please look at photos as they are part of the item's description . I cannot describe in detail every mark, every piece, every item I am selling as I have thousands of them. I do my best to inspect while taking photos, but there may be some pertinent information about these items that I may have missed. There are some items that I have listed that I know very little about, and I rely on my buyers' judgment and intellect to look at the photos and determine for themselves if I have any mistakes on my listings. If my description is lacking, please look at the photos. A picture is worth a thousand words. When in doubt, message me and I'll do my best to help. Please note that items listed as VINTAGE, USED, PRE-OWNED, and NOS does not mean "without imperfections." These items have had past lives and previous owners, and will show some sort of patina, marks, shelf/storage wear, and imperfections.Please read item descriptions carefully and thoroughly . If you are unsure about the nature of any of my items, please ask questions to clarify anything before offerding and before sale ends.MESSAGES
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