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Meiji Period Musha Ningyo Doll of Emperor Jimmu browse these categories for related items... All Items: Antiques:Regional Art:Asian:Japanese:Dolls: Pre 1900: item # 1146608 Please refer to our stock # R627 when inquiring.
Japanese Art Site 269 11th Avenue, by appointment only New York, New York 917-675-1369 Guest Book $1350 |
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| Japanese Meiji Period Musha Ningyo (Boys' Day Doll) depicting Emperor Jimmu Tenno, the first Emperor of Japan, in an unusual seated position. A fine and rare Ningyo, wonderfully well-executed face with strong features, covered overall in a fine tinted gofun (oyster shell lacquer), with a spectacular silk fiber hairstyle, sumptuous silk brocades, and a sword at his hip while holding a fabulous polearm weapon. 10.5 inches, 26.5 cm. | ||
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