Vtg Japanese Decorative Hime Daruma Set
This is a vintage set of hina daruma dolls. The set contains a hime daruma, or princess wearing a beautiful red layered kimono with a chrysanthemum pattern. The other doll is called nishiki daruma, or prince, wearing a black and gold layered kimono with red and green chrysanthemums. This pair of dolls is typically given as a lucky charm for marriage and the birth of children as the hime doll was made to resemble the pregnancy of a Japanese empress. It is weighted at the bottom so that the doll stays upright.
- Red, green, gold, white, black, blue
- Silk, paper, string
- Kanji on box: Hime daruma, Nishiki daruma, high quality
- C1970
- Item weight: 712 grams
- Packed weight: 1200 grams
- Approx. Each: 16 cm long x 16 cm wide x 22 cm tall
- Good condition considering age. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.
- We acquired this item from the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya, Japan.
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