Vtg Japanese Painted Clay Face In Wood Frame
This is a vintage Japanese painted clay face of a woman with nihongami, the traditional Japanese hairstyle. The face is fixed on a framed wood panel covered with paper. There are two metallic hangers on the back of the wood panel for the doll to be displayed on a wall.
- Black, red, silver, brown
- Ceramic, wood, paper
- C1970
- Characters on the sticker: 淡路浄瑠璃人形 Awaji Joruri Ningyo
- Item weight: 259 grams
- Packed weight: 559 grams
- Approx. 27.2 cm long x 22.4 cm wide x 3.2 cm tall
- Good condition. String on the back is broken. Some rust on the metallic hangers. Missing paint on the chin and the nose of the doll. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.
- This statue was purchased at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya, Japan
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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 and we are happy to bring you many beautiful items from Japan. If you have any questions don't hesitate to get in touch with us.
