Takahashi Hand Painted Ceramic Mug with Cat Handle

This vintage ceramic mug, manufactured by Takahashi of San Francisco in Japan during the 1980s, features a distinctive 3D handle shaped like a stylized cartoon cat holding a ball, designed to resemble a garbage can. Brand/Maker: Takahashi Origin: Japan Era: Vintage 1980s Design: White ceramic with vertical ribs, hand-painted cat figurine handle