Antique Hina Japanese Doll #054 on Solid Wood Stand Edo/Meiji 1800s

Antique Japanese doll of a Hina Ningyo, hand made from straw, paper, silk and cotton. His face is made of gofun, the features are finely painted ...

Antique a rare Japanese Doll of a Hina Ningyo, hand made from straw, paper, silk and cotton. His face is made of gofun, the features are finely painted and the eyes were made of glas...

Important Japanese Gosho Ningyō Imperial Presentation Doll, Edo Period, circa 1750 Japan, Edo Period, circa 1750 An exceptionally rare and important Japanese Gosho Ningyō (Imperial Palace Doll), dating to the mid-18th century, distinguished by its unusually large scale, exquisite craftsmanship, sumptuous silk garments, and remarkable aristocratic presentation. Masterfully carved entirely from wood and covered in a fine, luminous layer of gofun—the traditional white pigment made from finely ground oyster shells—the figure displays the characteristic rounded proportions, delicate painted features, and joyful expression associated with the finest examples of Japanese palace dolls. The beautifully modeled face, with its serene yet delightfully animated expression, is complemented by an elaborate courtly hairstyle fashioned from fine silk fibers, reflecting the sophisticated aesthetic of Japan's Imperial aristocracy. The doll is magnificently dressed in an exceptionally luxurious, richly embroidered lime-green silk kimono...

Japanese Meiji Period Elaborate Bunraku Puppeta. 19th Century Meiji Period (1868-1912) Minor wear to textiles, fine antique condition, Original Bamboo display stand. DIMENSION Height: 33 inches Width: 18 inches Depth: 9 inches ABOUT Bunraku (puppet) depicting the warrior Minamoto Yoshistune his head carved of wood and covered in a fine white gofun with painted details, face of a handsome youth with trigger mechanism allowing for the eyebrows to raise and lower and the eyes to shift from side, is wearing military armor with signature dragon on his breastplate ,brocade patterning of his thick obi tie, sumptuous silk brocade kimono and brocade hakama trousers with the Minamoto Clan pattern, silk tabi socks...