VTG Hand-Carved Soapstone Cat Figurine Whistle

his vintage 1960s hand-carved Chinese soapstone figurine pulls double duty as a whimsical folk art sculpture and a functional cat whistle (featuring a small whistle aperture at the front base). Carved from natural, translucent light sage green stone with beautiful organic cream marbling, it features hand-incised details accenting the cat's face and fur. A wonderful miniature statement piece for a tiered tray display, a printer's drawer, or a curated desk workspace. Ideal for any vintage cat collector! • Height: 1.625 inches (1 5/8") • Width: 1.5 inches (front to back of base) • Depth: 0.75 inches (across base width) • Material: 100% Natural Carved Soapstone / Steatite • Functionality: Built-in folk art stone whistle mechanism • Condition: Great vintage condition with smooth surfaces. Naturally occurring inclusions and minor surface scuffs common to aged, hand-carved soapstone.

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