Vintage Hand Figurine Niwaki Shears observational hand

observational hand

and natural dyed broomcorn and cord to match

so the glaze and form vary slightly from piece to piece

Large - 11 3/4” x 8 3/4”

Vintage Hand Figurine Niwaki Shears observational handA vintage white glazed porcelain hand sculpture cast as a single upright open palm, fingers spread and slightly curved, rising from a smooth cylindrical wrist base. The glaze is bright white and even, with a high gloss finish that catches light across the surface detail of the knuckles and palm lines. The casting is precise each finger distinct, the wrist well proportioned, the whole form reading as anatomically considered rather than decorative