Beautiful white ceramic figurine of Year of the Dog from the Chinese Zodiac. White dog figurine measures 3 1/2 inches tall, 2 inches wide and 4 inches deep. All ceramic figurines are porcelain figurines. If a ceramic figurine is made of clay that is not porcelain slip, it is technically called a terra cotta figurine.
In China, the dog is very esteemed and that makes dog statues very collectible figurines.
The Chinese New Year started on February 1st and it will last until January 21st of 2023.
The Dog is the eleventh of the twelve zodiac signs: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and Pig.
The years of the Dog in the Chinese Horoscope are: 1934, 1946, 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006, 2018 and 2030.
In the Chinese Zodiac, the Dog is loyal, honest, amiable, kind, cautious and prudent.
White porcelain figurine made in the USA. Super cute!
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