Vtg Japanese Prince Hina Doll
This adorable vintage prince ohinasama doll dressed in a rich blue, orange, white, and gold kimono is the perfect addition to any existing hina set or adds gorgeous Eastern flair to any home decor. He holds a wooden item that resembles a folding fan and wears a resin-gold hat with a purple string on his head. The head features gofun, but it is not removable. This prince doll comes with a wooden stand, the top part covered in silk to mimic tatami. The doll is made in the kimekomi style, which is crafted by adhering and pressing silk fabric onto a carved wooden, resin, or clay base.
The Hinamatsuri (Doll's Festival) in Japan is a traditional event celebrated on March 3rd every year. Its purpose is primarily to wish for the healthy growth and happiness of girls. Hina dolls are an essential part of the festival and are prominently displayed in homes during it.
- Blue, orange, white, gold, black, purple
- Silk, wood, resin, string
- C1970
- Item weight: 460 grams
- Packed weight: 860 grams
- Approx. [Doll] 13 cm long x 17.5 cm wide x 17.5 cm tall; [Stand] 16 cm long x 21 cm wide x 4 cm tall; [Doll w/Stand] 16 cm long x 21 cm wide x 21.5 cm tall
- Good condition considering age. Some stains on the face. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.
- This piece was purchased at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya
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About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items. We are excited to offer you a delightful glimpse of the beauty that Japan has to offer. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to get in touch with us.
