Kay Ming California Ceramic Figurines For Sale

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Kay Ming California Ceramic Figurines:
$60.00

Up for sale is a beautiful, matching pair of authentic 1950s Mid-Century Modern California Pottery figurines featuring the iconic "Toy Ming" and "Ho Jai" characters by studio potters Walter and Polly Wilson. This Pasadena, CA pottery operation ran from 1943 to 1954, making these a wonderful piece of mid-century West Coast ceramic history.Both pieces double as small decorative bud vases or planters. They are beautifully glazed in a vibrant retro chartreuse/lime-yellow and crisp white tone, perched atop high-gloss tiered black bases. Details & Markings:- The female figurine features a handwritten signature on the underside reading: "Toy Ming" California.- The male figurine features an incised mold stamp number "27".- Height: Approx. 8.75" to 9" tall.Condition:Excellent vintage condition with strong, glossy colors and no chips, cracks, or structural repairs. Some light, expected age-related crazing may be present under close evaluation, which is completely typical for California pottery of this vintage. (Please review all photos carefully as they form part of the physical description).Ships securely packed and double-boxed to ensure safe transit!