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OG-245
Japanese antique Oiran doll, 1930's
Splendid very rare and very big Japanese antique silk-faced
doll represents
Oiran dressed in numerous rich kimonos and
silk brocaded obi belt tied in Oiran style in front, and
adorned with silver cords. Her complexity special Oiran
hair style embellished with numerous hair-pins and three
combs as well as silk fabric. Her wooden shoes have a three
high heals.
From the Edo period the Oiran were the best classes among
the women of pleasure and they had the most elaborate and
rich costume and hair style possible. She might walk out
splendid dressed and escorted by apprentices and little
servant girls.
Dimensions: 68 cm /26,8 inches high
Condition: the doll is in excellent condition according
to age with no damage and with wonderful antique taste.
Sold, thank you
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