Meiji Period Iki Ningyo

Meiji Period Iki Ningyo

Code: 10226

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A rare and life like Japanese Iki Ningyo figure of a basket Hawker in a glass display case. The figure is realistically rendered in paint and gesso over a carved structure, inlaid with glass eyes, a Fundoshi (loincloth) and Zori (straw sandals). He carries approximately 70 traditional bamboo baskets. Meiji Period (1869 - 1912)

Size of case height: 47cm x width 80 x depth 40cm