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Bring a touch of nostalgic charm to your kitchen with this delightful pair of vintage mid-century ceramic cookie jars. Made in Japan during the postwar ceramic export boom, these pieces feature iconic retro kitchen styling that is highly sought after by collectors. Item 1: ESD Japan "Dutch Boy" Cookie Jar • Manufacturer: ESD Japan (Enterprise Sales and Distributing) • Model/Serial Number: MR22072 • Design: An adorable figural Dutch boy wearing a blue cap, blue overalls, and holding a small basket full of cookies/pastries. • Markings: Clearly stamped with the green ESD Japan crest and model number MR22072 on the base. • Condition: Excellent vibrant blue glaze. Clean interior with no major chips or structural cracks. Light age-appropriate surface wear. Item 2: Log Cabin / Gingerbread House Cookie Jar • Manufacturer: ESD Japan / Lego-style mid-century regional pottery • Model/Serial Number: HE-392 • Design: Intricately detailed, hand-painted brown cabin featuring a textured shingle roof, windows with red shutters, and a chimney accent. • Markings: Features the original rectangular foil label on the base and is stamped "HE-392". • Condition: Displays beautiful, consistent vintage glaze crackle (crazing) on both the interior and exterior bases typical of mid-century Japanese earthenware. Free from major structural damage. Lot Details: • Era: 1950s / 1960s • Origin: Made in Japan • Material: Hand-painted glazed earthenware/porcelain Please review all high-resolution photos closely to inspect the exact glaze details, dimensions, and vintage condition markers before bidding.