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Outstanding Japanese antique doll of young Shogun
with high golden court hat and cloth and armor sitting on the camp's stool.
A large,
wonderfully crafted doll is made in early Taisho period
(1912-1924).
Highly detailed splendid silk brocade court cloth
as well as armor depicts young
Samurai Warrior Lord of Muromachi period of
Japanese history. He has glass eyes and a serene, enigmatic expression on
his wooden carved burnishing fresh-colored gofun face. Great attention was paid to the textiles and
accessories of this samurai doll. He is regally outfitted in a luxurious brocade
kimono under his chased metal armor, and he wears a tall golden lacquered nobleman’s hat.
He holds Japanese symbol of military power - metal
fan Gun-pai Uchiwa with Sun and Waning Moon images, which
means "Positive and negative principles". And he is ready to give an
order.
Wooden folded camp-stool come with.
The
Samurai Warrior doll has been kept carefully in Japanese family so
it is in excellent condition and with excellent old
taste
Dimensions: 40cm/15,7” high
Price: $1 260 |
