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Musha Ningyo

Japanese Edo Period Musha Ningyo Seating Samurai, Ca. 1800
Japanese Edo Period Musha Ningyo Seating Samurai, Ca. 1800

Japanese Edo Period Musha Ningyo Seating Samurai, Ca. 1800

Located in New York, NY

Japanese Edo Period Musha Ningyo Seating Samurai, Ca. 1800 DIMENSIONS Height: 16 inches Width: 19 inches Depth: 10 inches ABOUT Musha Ningyō (武者人形)- Literal meaning: "Warrior Dolls".

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Antique Early 1800s Japanese Japonisme Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Japanese Edo Musha Ningyō Samurai Warrior Doll with Armor, circa 1750
Japanese Edo Musha Ningyō Samurai Warrior Doll with Armor, circa 1750

Japanese Edo Musha Ningyō Samurai Warrior Doll with Armor, circa 1750

Located in New York, NY

Ningyō Samurai Warrior Doll with Armor, circa 1750 A rare and exceptional Japanese Musha Ningyō (Samurai Warrior Doll), dating to the Edo Period (1603–1868), circa 1750.

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Antique 1750s Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Silk, Wood

Antique A Japanese Musha Ningyo Samurai Doll, Meiji, #mu002
Antique A Japanese Musha Ningyo Samurai Doll, Meiji, #mu002

Antique A Japanese Musha Ningyo Samurai Doll, Meiji, #mu002

Located in Norton, MA

Presenting a high-end and important Japanese doll of Musha Ningyo Samurai Doll from the Meiji period, a traditional Japanese warrior doll crafted with intricate mixed-media armor, si...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Antique A Japanese Musha Ningyo Samurai Doll, Edo/Meiji
Antique A Japanese Musha Ningyo Samurai Doll, Edo/Meiji

Antique A Japanese Musha Ningyo Samurai Doll, Edo/Meiji

Located in Norton, MA

Presenting a high-end and important Japanese doll of Musha Ningyo Samurai Doll from the late Edo to the early Meiji period, a traditional Japanese warrior doll crafted with intricate...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Other Figurative Sculptures

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Metal

Pair of Japanese Edo Period Musha Ningyo Courtier Dolls
Pair of Japanese Edo Period Musha Ningyo Courtier Dolls

Pair of Japanese Edo Period Musha Ningyo Courtier Dolls

Located in Austin, TX

Two exquisite Japanese musha ningyo dolls, crafted as courtiers, Edo Period, early 19th century, Japan.

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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

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Shell, Brocade, Silk, Glass, Wood, Paint, Paper

Japanese Edo Period Yoshitsune and Bannerman Warrior Musha Ningyô, Ca. 1800
Japanese Edo Period Yoshitsune and Bannerman Warrior Musha Ningyô, Ca. 1800

Japanese Edo Period Yoshitsune and Bannerman Warrior Musha Ningyô, Ca. 1800

Located in New York, NY

Japanese Edo Period Grand-Scale Yoshitsune and Bannerman Warrior Musha Ningyô, Ca. 1800 DIMENSIONS Warrior - Height: 31 inches with platform.

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Antique Early 1800s Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique A Japanese Musha Ningyo of Old Minister Takenouchi, Meiji Period, #mu003
Antique A Japanese Musha Ningyo of Old Minister Takenouchi, Meiji Period, #mu003

Antique A Japanese Musha Ningyo of Old Minister Takenouchi, Meiji Period, #mu003

Located in Norton, MA

Presenting a high-end and important Japanese doll of Musha Ningyo of a Old Minister Takenouchi Samurai Doll from the late Meiji period, a traditional Japanese warrior doll crafted wi...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Other Figurative Sculptures

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Metal

Antique A Japanese Toyotomi Hideyoshi Musha Ningyo Samurai Doll, Meiji #mu005
Antique A Japanese Toyotomi Hideyoshi Musha Ningyo Samurai Doll, Meiji #mu005

Antique A Japanese Toyotomi Hideyoshi Musha Ningyo Samurai Doll, Meiji #mu005

Located in Norton, MA

Presenting a high-end and important Japanese doll of Musha Ningyo Samurai Doll sitting on a wooden stand from the Meiji period, a traditional Japanese warrior doll crafted with intri...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Figurative Sculptures

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Metal

Antique Japan Musha Ningyo Samurai Dolls Yoshitsune and Bannerman, Edo, mu#006
Antique Japan Musha Ningyo Samurai Dolls Yoshitsune and Bannerman, Edo, mu#006

Antique Japan Musha Ningyo Samurai Dolls Yoshitsune and Bannerman, Edo, mu#006

Located in Norton, MA

Presenting a set high-end and important Japanese dolls of Musha Ningyo Samurai Dolls containing Yoshitsune and Bannerman on two wooden stands from the Edo period, a traditional Jap...

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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Figurative Sculptures

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Metal

Japanese  Edo Period Dragon God Ningyô, Ca. 1820
Japanese  Edo Period Dragon God Ningyô, Ca. 1820

Japanese Edo Period Dragon God Ningyô, Ca. 1820

Located in New York, NY

Fine antique condition ABOUT Musha-Ningyô (warrior doll) depicting Ryujin, the Undersea Dragon God, for the Boy's Day Display, having head and hands made of wood and covered in a r...

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Antique 1820s Japanese Japonisme Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Antique Japan Musha Samurai Dolls Takenouchi No Sukune, Bannerman, Edo, mu#007
Antique Japan Musha Samurai Dolls Takenouchi No Sukune, Bannerman, Edo, mu#007

Antique Japan Musha Samurai Dolls Takenouchi No Sukune, Bannerman, Edo, mu#007

Located in Norton, MA

Presenting a set high-end and important Japanese dolls of Musha Ningyo Samurai Dolls containing Takenouchi No Sukune,Grandson,Bannerman on two wooden stands from the Edo period, a t...

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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

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Musha Ningyo Samaurai Doll
Musha Ningyo Samaurai Doll

Musha Ningyo Samaurai Doll

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H 17 in W 13 in D 10 in

Musha Ningyo Samaurai Doll

Located in Sag Harbor, NY

This doll is "Kato Kiyomasa" (1562-1611) A very popular Samurai used for Boy's day doll, because of his strength and braveness.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Toys and Dolls

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Metal

Musha Ningyo Samaurai Dolls for the Boy's Day
Musha Ningyo Samaurai Dolls for the Boy's Day

Musha Ningyo Samaurai Dolls for the Boy's Day

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H 20.5 in W 12 in D 10 in

Musha Ningyo Samaurai Dolls for the Boy's Day

Located in Sag Harbor, NY

Two Dolls. This Busho (head of Samurai) doll is the legendary warrior Minamoto no Yoshitsune (1159-1189) with an attendant. His story is very popular in Noh and Kabuki plays and very...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Toys and Dolls

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Metal

Japanese Beisyu Musha Ningyo of Shoki
Japanese Beisyu Musha Ningyo of Shoki

Japanese Beisyu Musha Ningyo of Shoki

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H 20 in W 10 in D 9 in

Japanese Beisyu Musha Ningyo of Shoki

By Beisyu

Located in Astoria, NY

A highly detailed Japanese Musha Ningyo of Shoki, made by Beisyu during the Showa Period, circa 1960.

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Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brocade, Silk

19th Century Sculpture of a Japanese Musha Ningyo
19th Century Sculpture of a Japanese Musha Ningyo

19th Century Sculpture of a Japanese Musha Ningyo

Located in Astoria, NY

A Japanese Musha Ningyo of Kintaro in the style of Gosho and Iki Ningyo.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Edo Musha Ningyô of Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Japanese Edo Musha Ningyô of Toyotomi Hideyoshi

Japanese Edo Musha Ningyô of Toyotomi Hideyoshi

Located in Astoria, NY

Japanese Edo Musha Ningyô (Boys Day Doll) depicting the legendary Toyotomi Hideyoshi, seated in court position and wearing elaborate brocade garments and gold lacquered armor.

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Antique Early 1800s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Textile, Lacquer

Japanese Samurai Boys Day Doll 'Musha Ningyo' of Kato
Japanese Samurai Boys Day Doll 'Musha Ningyo' of Kato

Japanese Samurai Boys Day Doll 'Musha Ningyo' of Kato

Located in Astoria, NY

Japanese Samurai Boys Day Doll (Musha Ningyo) of Kato, wearing a rare spectacular court robe sporting his family crest.

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Antique 1880s Japanese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Edo Period Musha Ningyo Doll of Samurai and Attendant
Japanese Edo Period Musha Ningyo Doll of Samurai and Attendant

Japanese Edo Period Musha Ningyo Doll of Samurai and Attendant

Located in Astoria, NY

Japanese Edo period Musha Ningyo (boys' day doll) of a samurai and attendant.

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Antique Early 1800s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Fabric, Textile, Silk, Lacquer

Japanese Meiji Musha Ningyo Dolls of Empress Jingū and Minister Takenouchi
Japanese Meiji Musha Ningyo Dolls of Empress Jingū and Minister Takenouchi

Japanese Meiji Musha Ningyo Dolls of Empress Jingū and Minister Takenouchi

Located in Astoria, NY

Japanese Meiji period large rare pair of Musha Ningyo dolls representing Empress Jingu (Jingu Kogo) and the old minister Takenouchi no Sukune.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Textile, Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Musha Ningyo of Hyrioshi and Attendant, Edo Period
Japanese Musha Ningyo of Hyrioshi and Attendant, Edo Period

Japanese Musha Ningyo of Hyrioshi and Attendant, Edo Period

Located in Astoria, NY

A highly detailed Japanese figure of the samurai warrior Hyrioshi along with his attendant. Measures: Individual Heights: Hyrioshi: 18 in. Attendant: 11 in. 10202

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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Models and Miniatures

Edo period miniature Samurai sword
Edo period miniature Samurai sword

Edo period miniature Samurai sword

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H 13.78 in W 1.5 in D 0.79 in

Edo period miniature Samurai sword

Located in Fukuoka, JP

Made with great attention to every detail it was most likely meant for Musha Ningyo, Samurai Dolls set. Such exquisite pieces are rare.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Metal, Copper

Japanese Musha Samurai Ningyo Figure
Japanese Musha Samurai Ningyo Figure

Japanese Musha Samurai Ningyo Figure

Located in Astoria, NY

A highly detailed figure of a seated samurai warrior with sword and bo.

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20th Century Japanese Sculptures

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Musha Ningyo For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the musha ningyo you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of fabric, wood and silk, every musha ningyo was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a musha ningyo — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right musha ningyo, those designed in styles are of considerable interest. A well-made musha ningyo has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Beisyu are consistently popular.

How Much is a Musha Ningyo?

Prices for a musha ningyo start at $3,200 and top out at $13,500 with the average selling for $6,000.