Fine 19th Century Ningyo of Japan's First Emperor Jimmu
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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Dolls: Pre 1900: Item # 1258438
Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Dolls: Pre 1900: Item # 1258438
Please refer to our stock # 0662 when inquiring.
$4,400.00
Japanese Meiji Period Gosho Ningyo of Jimmu, the First Emperor of Japan. This is a wonderful ningyo, in great bright condition. Every aspect is of the highest quality. He has a gorgeous face, beautifully rendered. He is wearing sumptuous silk
brocades, stretched on a carved wood body (kimekomi). He holds a bow and arrows. There are arrows in the quiver at his back, and a sword at his side. He is presented on his original lacquered stand. Height: 8.5 inches, 21.5 cm.