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Japanese Ichimatsu Doll of a Little Boy Dressed in a City Kimono, circa 1950
$690
£521.56
€598.25
CA$961.89
A$1,047.09
CHF 555.80
MX$12,598.79
NOK 7,042.72
SEK 6,453.12
DKK 4,467.70
About the Item
A Japanese Ichimatsu doll depicting a little boy wearing a city kimono. Step back in time and embrace the captivating charm of this vintage Ichimatsu doll, crafted circa 1950. Depicting a little boy adorned in a vibrant city kimono, this doll embodies the delicate artistry and cultural significance of these cherished collectibles.
The doll's gentle face, sculpted with meticulous detail, exudes a sense of innocence and tranquility. The inlaid glass eyes, shimmering with life, seem to gaze at the world with quiet curiosity. His attire, a city kimono in rich hues and intricate patterns, reflects the bustling energy of urban life.
Each element of the doll, including the tiny obi sash, is meticulously crafted to evoke a sense of realism and authenticity. The doll's pose, standing gracefully on a small rectangular base, adds a touch of formality and poise to its overall presence.
This vintage Ichimatsu doll is more than just a decorative piece; it's a window into Japanese tradition. Ichimatsu dolls, named after a popular kabuki actor, have been cherished for centuries for their expressive faces and realistic depictions of children. Owning one is like holding a piece of cultural history in your hands.
Imagine this doll gracing a shelf in your living room, adding a touch of timeless charm to the space. Envision it nestled amongst family photos, sparking conversations about different cultures and traditions. Or, picture it adorning a child's bedroom, offering a gentle companion and a whimsical reminder of the beauty of handcrafted toys.
- Dimensions:Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1950
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
- Seller Location:Yonkers, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: YN8059 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863937399022
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