Antique Japanese Bizen ware ceramic sculpture of a pair of puppies. Each beautifully sculpted with charming features. Bizen ware pottery is made of the reddish brown clay with high iron content that is found in the area around the village of Imbe in Bizen province. Fine signature on base. Age: Meiji Period (1868-1912) Dimensions: 4 1/4" high x 6" wide x 4" deep