{"product_id":"vintage-franklin-mint-netsuke-cat-1986-curio-cabinet-cats-figurine","title":"Vintage Franklin Mint Netsuke Cat 1986 | Curio Cabinet Cats Figurine","description":"A charming vintage Franklin Mint “Netsuke” Cat, from the collectible Curio Cabinet Cats Collection, dating to 1986.\n\nThis lovely miniature depicts a peacefully sleeping cat curled tightly into a ball, its head resting against its paws and its long tail wrapping beautifully around the body.\n\nFinished in a warm ivory\/cream colour, the softly modelled face, closed eyes and compact curled pose give this little cat a wonderfully serene expression.\n\nThe design is known as “Netsuke” within Franklin Mint's Curio Cabinet Cats Collection and takes its inspiration from the tradition of small Japanese netsuke carvings.\n\nPlease note that this is a Franklin Mint collectible inspired by netsuke and is not an antique Japanese netsuke or carved ivory.\n\nThe underside retains its original circular Franklin Mint label, dating the piece to 1986.\n\nMaker: The Franklin Mint\nCollection: Curio Cabinet Cats\nDesign: Netsuke\nDate: 1986\nMaterial: Resin\/composite\nColour: Warm ivory\/cream\nSize: approximately 7–7.5 cm \/ around 3 inches long\nPlease see the measurement photograph for scale.\n\nPlease note: This listing is for the Franklin Mint cat figurine only. The original presentation box, collector’s leaflet\/card and any other original packaging or paperwork are not included.\n\n*Condition*\n\nIn very good vintage condition.\nThe figurine has been carefully inspected and no chips, cracks, significant losses or repairs have been identified.\n\nThere are minor signs of age and previous display, including some light marks to the flat underside, but these do not detract from the appearance of the piece when displayed.\n\nThe original Franklin Mint label remains present to the base.\n\nPlease study all photographs carefully as they form an important part of the condition report and show the exact figurine you will receive.\n\n*A Note from FS Vintage Co.*\n\nAll of our items are genuine vintage or antique pieces and have been loved throughout their lifetime. As such, signs of age and gentle wear should be expected and are considered part of their unique character and charm.\n\nWe do our very best to photograph and describe each item accurately, so please take a moment to look carefully at all photographs, as they form an important part of the description and condition report.\n\nIf you have any questions or would like any additional photographs before purchasing, please don’t hesitate to get in touch—we’re always happy to help.\n\nWe also believe in giving packaging a second life wherever possible, so your order may arrive using clean, recycled packaging materials to help reduce waste.\n\nYour order will be sent via Royal Mail Tracked 48, providing tracking from dispatch through to delivery.\n\nThank you so much for visiting FS Vintage Co. and supporting our small business—it truly means the world to us. We hope you find something special to treasure for years to come.","brand":"FS Vintage Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54824297038167,"sku":null,"price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1043\/5333\/3591\/files\/277b35b0-il_fullxfull.8499886767_p2ci.jpg?v=1788124572","url":"https:\/\/fsvintagecompany.co.uk\/products\/vintage-franklin-mint-netsuke-cat-1986-curio-cabinet-cats-figurine","provider":"FS Vintage Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}