
Description
Mid 19th century Figurine (Doll) on wood stand. are traditional Japanese pottery dolls associated with great wealth and happiness in Japan. The doll is depicting a kneeling woman with a large head wearing traditional Japanese clothes. Originally dolls were enshrined in tea houses or brothels during the Edo period to bring wealth and happiness. In those days, it was considered that would bring youth wealth and happiness. This Doll is from Meiji era (1868-1912). Unlike most Dolls this one is very good condition with minor losses. The wood stand is a wood box from early 20th century to 1960s. Comes from an old collection of Art in Japan. Japan, mid 19th century.
With Wood Stand 7.15"L x 17.15"D x 12.5"H
Without Stand 5.5"L x 4.5"D x 5.5"H
We recently did touch-ups on her hair. New images will be uploaded soon.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good - age wear according to age.
Dimensions:
Height: 12.5 in.
Width: 7.15 in.
Depth: 7.15 in.
Category: Models & Figurines
Origin: Japan
Materials: Paint, Pottery, Wood
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With Wood Stand 7.15"L x 17.15"D x 12.5"H
Without Stand 5.5"L x 4.5"D x 5.5"H
We recently did touch-ups on her hair. New images will be uploaded soon.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good - age wear according to age.
Dimensions:
Height: 12.5 in.
Width: 7.15 in.
Depth: 7.15 in.
Category: Models & Figurines
Origin: Japan
Materials: Paint, Pottery, Wood
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good - age wear according to age.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Meiji Era Otafuku Girl Figurine on Wood Stand
Estimate $330-$1,000
Starting Price
$160
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Heirloom Edit, Session 3
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