{"product_id":"vintage-chalkware-kewpie-figurine-byron-molds-angel-with-crochet-dress","title":"Vintage Chalkware Kewpie Figurine – Byron Molds Angel with Crochet Dress","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eBright yellow hair, enormous sideways eyes, and tiny golden wings give this Byron Molds Kewpie an expression that is equal parts sweet and strange. The solid chalkware-style figure comes with a removable pink and white crocheted dress, adding a wonderfully homemade touch to its already curious character.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGood vintage condition with scattered surface marks, scuffs, discoloration, and irregularities in the hand-painted finish. The facial painting has a distinctly handmade appearance. Arms, legs, and head are stationary and do not move. Please review all photos closely for condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 8\" tall\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 5\" across at arms\u003cbr\u003eDepth: 2.5\" deep\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePainted chalkware or plaster with yarn clothing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMarked “Byron Molds”\u003cbr\u003eUnited States\u003cbr\u003eLikely 1970s\u003cbr\u003eHand-cast and painted by an unknown hobby ceramicist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyling Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDisplay this peculiar little angel dressed or undressed among vintage dolls, handmade folk art, carnival curiosities, and other slightly unsettling childhood relics. The bright coloring and oversized eyes give it plenty of presence despite its petite scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eByron Molds produced commercial molds for home and studio craft use rather than manufacturing finished figurines. This piece was cast from a Byron design and individually painted by its original maker, giving it a one-of-a-kind finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe figure is solid and stationary, with molded arms, legs, head, and angel wings. The crocheted dress is removable and may have been handmade specifically for the doll.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll items are vintage and one-of-a-kind. Minor wear is part of their story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA unique find and \u003cem\u003epurr-fectly peculiar\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Cat Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47008491471020,"sku":null,"price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0629\/1993\/4124\/files\/CDFB8EF6-D64F-4140-BED1-8C67B3BEE462.jpg?v=1787360339","url":"https:\/\/thecatvintage.com\/products\/vintage-chalkware-kewpie-figurine-byron-molds-angel-with-crochet-dress","provider":"The Cat Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}