A cherished mid-century treasure from the beloved "Joys of Motherhood" collection by Josef Originals, captured in graceful pastel tones and fine Japanese porcelain. While the internal music movement has retired from playing, this sculptural piece retains all the sweet, tender emotion that has made Muriel Joseph George’s designs iconic keepsakes for decades.
Finished in a luminous high-gloss glaze, the mother figure sweeps upward in an ice-blue ball gown accented by delicate hand-painted floral sprigs and fine gold-gilt ribbons along the waist, bodice, and hair bow. Resting on a tabletop, vanity, or curated display shelf, it offers a gentle, nostalgic touch that adds genuine character and lived-in comfort to any traditional or cottage interior.
Maker: Josef Originals (retains authentic black and gold foil label on rear hem)
Origin & Era: Japan, circa 1960s–1970s
Material: Glazed ceramic / porcelain with gold-gilt hand-painted detailing -
Dimensions: Approximately 6.25 in H x 4.5 in W x 4 in D
Honest Condition: Beautiful cosmetic vintage condition with no chips, cracks, crazing, or repairs observed on porcelain figures, delicate fingers, or raised arms. The internal wind-up musical mechanism is non-functioning and does not play music; sold strictly as an intact decorative display figurine.
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Non-working1960s Josef Originals - Joys of Motherhood Figurine l Blue Porcelain
New or Used
Used
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Item Manufacturer/ Maker
Josef Originals, Japan
Size
Measuring approximately 3" high by 2 1/4" wide by 3 3/4" long
Color
Yellow, blue
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