Porcelain Cat Face Votive / Lantern with Glowing Green Marble Eyes European very pretty against the wood

very pretty against the wood

which seems to have retained all of pennies over the years

Good condition

There are what appear to be some white paint marks on its surface

but fairly minor and overall just a nice warm patina that I have not touched

Porcelain Cat Face Votive / Lantern with Glowing Green Marble Eyes European very pretty against the woodI couldnt wait until Halloween to post this cat face candle holder lantern because I love it so much! Plus, I think it completely transcends seasonality. The translucent green marble eyes, already pretty intense, glow even more with a lit candle inside. And the face is pretty great too. Its unmarked and Ive searched but have not found another like it; my guess would be 1940s 50s, maybe made in Japan? Especially great in the windowsillor maybe pop an