Kutani Porcelain Okimono
Geisha with Shamisen
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Type: Statue / Figurine (Okimono)
Material: Porcelain with underglaze and overglaze decorations
Age: Early 1900s
Origin/Maker: Japan, Kutani ware
Size: 7 5/8" tall
Weight: 1 lb 14 oz (850 g)
Provenance: Antique store in San Diego, CA area
Collected: 2019
Condition: Item is used in fair condition commensurate with age, see photos. Top of shamisen is broken off. Some wear to painted design.
Subject: Okimono of a geisha (or just a woman in a kimono) playing a shamisen (a Japanese banjo-like musical instrument). Her kimono is decorated with chrysanthemum (kiku) flowers.
Location:
Antique Japanese Kutani Porcelain Geisha Woman w/ Shamisen Okimono Statue 7 5/8"
Material: Porcelain with underglaze and overglaze decorations
Age: Early 1900s
Origin/Maker: Japan, Kutani ware
Size: 7 5/8" tall
Weight: 1 lb 14 oz (850 g)
Provenance: Antique store in San Diego, CA area
Collected: 2019
Condition: Item is used in fair condition commensurate with age, see photos. Top of shamisen is broken off. Some wear to painted design.
Subject: Okimono of a geisha (or just a woman in a kimono) playing a shamisen (a Japanese banjo-like musical instrument). Her kimono is decorated with chrysanthemum (kiku) flowers.
Location:
Antique Japanese Kutani Porcelain Geisha Woman w/ Shamisen Okimono Statue 7 5/8"