Unusual Japanese Painted Wood
Heian Empress Doll Kokeshi
Wisteria Flowers Japan
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Type: Empress Doll
Material: Painted Wood
Age: Probably 20th C. (1900s)
Origin/Maker: Japan. Unsigned.
Size: 6-3/4" tall (17.145 cm)
Weight: 2.8 oz (79 g)
Provenance:
Present: Ryan Snooks collection of Japanese & Asian Decorative Art
Previous: Private Collection
Collected: Ventura CA antique store 2023
Condition: Item is used in fair condition commensurate with age, see photos. Some surface wear to painted design.
Subject: Heian style Kyoto Empress doll with painted designs of cranes, a turtle, pines (all symbols of longevity), and wisteria flowers on her Heian Period style Kimono.
Location:
Unusual Japanese Painted Wood Heian Empress Doll Kokeshi Wisteria Flowers Japan
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Type: Empress Doll
Material: Painted Wood
Age: Probably 20th C. (1900s)
Origin/Maker: Japan. Unsigned.
Size: 6-3/4" tall (17.145 cm)
Weight: 2.8 oz (79 g)
Provenance:
Present: Ryan Snooks collection of Japanese & Asian Decorative Art
Previous: Private Collection
Collected: Ventura CA antique store 2023
Condition: Item is used in fair condition commensurate with age, see photos. Some surface wear to painted design.
Subject: Heian style Kyoto Empress doll with painted designs of cranes, a turtle, pines (all symbols of longevity), and wisteria flowers on her Heian Period style Kimono.
Location:
Unusual Japanese Painted Wood Heian Empress Doll Kokeshi Wisteria Flowers Japan