Lot #166: **Vintage Franklin Mint Curio Cabinet Cat Collection**

Vintage Franklin Mint Curio Cabinet Cat Collection: #1 Curio Cabinet Cats-"Chalkware" Folk Art, 1986 Franklin Mint Chalkware Cat figurine. Hand Painted in folk art style, the Figurine is approximately 3" Long & Retired, Chalkware is made of plaster of Paris, a process which originated in Europe. It became used as a popular form of American Folk Art in the mid to late 1800's. #2 Vintage "Kakiemon" Figurine/Figure/Statue. This little elegant porcelain piece was made in 1986. The piece measures: 2” tall x 3.25” wide x 1.25” deep. #3 The Franklin Mint Curio Cabinet Cat Collection "Deft" in 1986 features a series of Delft Blue and White Porcelain figurines of cats. Each piece is handcrafted with exquisite detail, making them highly sought after by collectors of cat figurines. The elegant porcelain material adds a touch of sophistication to any home decor, making these pieces a desirable addition to any cat lover's collection. Stands approx. 2 1/2". Marked 1986 The Franklin Mint on the base. All pieces information is on the bottom along with their Booklets & are Excellent Condition Dimensions: See Photos for More Details Pickup category timeslot {A}