Description: DATING JAPANESE ITEMS THROUGH MARKINGS MANDATED BY US IMPORT TARIFF ACT, A BRIEF HISTORY: Pre 1891- Usually unmarked or Marked with Artist's or Manufacture's name in Japanese kanji. 1891 - 1914 - McKinley Tariff Act, all goods imported to the U.S. were required to be marked in English with the country of origin. 1914 - 1941 - Amended Tariff Act, add ”Made In" to the country of origin, not rigorously enforced until 1921, as late as 1925. 1941 - 1945 - WWll, no imports from Japan. 1947 - 1949 - "Occupied Japan" or "Made in Occupied Japan". 1949 - "Occupied Japan", "Made in Occupied Japan", "Made in Japan" or "Japan" where acceptable. Most back-stamped in black ink. Later in this period flimsy paper stickers started to show up on more and more items. Most of these were removed or fell off so these pieces may be unmarked. 1952 - Today - Sticker Regulation, Paper or foil sticker, ”Japan" or "Made in Japan". Usually A small oval or rectangular shaped paper sticker, blue or black with white lettering, or black or red foil label with gold or silver lettering. MARKINGS WERE/ARE NOT REQUIRED FOR NON USA IMPORT GOODS Sale Disclaimer *ALL OFFERS ARE CONSIDERED - Keep in mind eBay takes 20% of sale amount including shipping cost, taxes are collected by eBay not sellers *Item details - See Photo’s and Condition for size and Details. Some Pictures were enhanced for detail. *Shipping - eBay Shipping Calculator Is Based On my Estimate prior to packing, cost will be adjusted and overage refunded. I ship to USA and Canada *Local Pickup is always an option. *Feedback Is Important To Sellers, Please Leave Positive Feedback When You Receive Item, If There Is An Issue Contact Me So I Can Resolve. *Returns Are Accepted For not as described, as Description Is Based On Best Of My Ability To Identify Item. *Please Ask Questions Prior To Offer.
Price: 275 USD
Location: Isle of Palms, South Carolina
End Time: 2023-09-07T19:56:39.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Type: Sculpture
Year of Production: 1900
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Item Height: 13 in
Style: 3D
Material: Iron
Production Technique: Metalwork
Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
Subject: Birds, goose
Time Period Produced: 1900-1924
