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Ningyo Dolls

Ichimatsu Ningyo Doll from Japan Around 1890
Ichimatsu Ningyo Doll from Japan Around 1890

Ichimatsu Ningyo Doll from Japan Around 1890

$1,070Sale Price|25% Off

H 15.75 in Dm 7.88 in

Ichimatsu Ningyo Doll from Japan Around 1890

Located in Hamburg, DE

Ichimatsu Ningyo doll is a Japanese shell limestone doll from the Meiji period. The doll body as

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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Toys and Dolls

Materials

Limestone

Lovely Japanese Ningyo Doll/Tanaka Doll of Samurai Warrior, 19th/20th Century
Lovely Japanese Ningyo Doll/Tanaka Doll of Samurai Warrior, 19th/20th Century

Lovely Japanese Ningyo Doll/Tanaka Doll of Samurai Warrior, 19th/20th Century

$1,440Sale Price|20% Off

H 14.77 in W 9.06 in D 7.09 in

Lovely Japanese Ningyo Doll/Tanaka Doll of Samurai Warrior, 19th/20th Century

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Includign original cabinet Great Ningyo doll. With label Additional information: Material

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Antique 19th Century Toys and Dolls

Materials

Porcelain

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

$6,500 / set

H 14.5 in W 17 in D 10 in

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

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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

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

Antique Japanese Mitsuore Ningyo of a Girl
Antique Japanese Mitsuore Ningyo of a Girl

Antique Japanese Mitsuore Ningyo of a Girl

$2,400

H 10.5 in W 3 in D 2 in

Antique Japanese Mitsuore Ningyo of a Girl

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Japanese Mitsuore ningyo of a girl, a jointed costume doll crafted of wood and covered in multiple

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Toys and Dolls

Materials

Silk, Wood

Group of 4 Musicians, Japan Antique, Meiji Period around 1880
Group of 4 Musicians, Japan Antique, Meiji Period around 1880

Group of 4 Musicians, Japan Antique, Meiji Period around 1880

$5,246Sale Price / set|25% Off

H 9.45 in W 6.3 in D 5.91 in

Group of 4 Musicians, Japan Antique, Meiji Period around 1880

Located in Munich, Bavaria

is celebrated in the family circle. "Hina Ningyo dolls" were passed down from generation to

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Antique 1880s Japanese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Textile, Wood

Japanese Meiji Period Gosho Ningyô of the First Emperor, Jimmu, Ca. 190
Japanese Meiji Period Gosho Ningyô of the First Emperor, Jimmu, Ca. 190

Japanese Meiji Period Gosho Ningyô of the First Emperor, Jimmu, Ca. 190

Located in New York, NY

Japan’s imperial line. Gosho Ningyô, or “palace dolls,” were originally bestowed by the Imperial Court as

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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Japonisme Toys and Dolls

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Traditional Doll Gosho Ningyo with Metal 2000s
Japanese Traditional Doll Gosho Ningyo with Metal 2000s

Japanese Traditional Doll Gosho Ningyo with Metal 2000s

Located in Paris, FR

This is a doll called Gosho Ningyo in Japan. It was made in Japan around 2000s. It is made with

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Early 2000s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Japanese Daruma Doll HIMEDARUMA Yuhime-ningyo Ehime 1990s
Japanese Daruma Doll HIMEDARUMA Yuhime-ningyo Ehime 1990s

Japanese Daruma Doll HIMEDARUMA Yuhime-ningyo Ehime 1990s

$190Sale Price|20% Off

H 4.73 in W 3.94 in D 3.55 in

Japanese Daruma Doll HIMEDARUMA Yuhime-ningyo Ehime 1990s

Located in Paris, FR

This is a doll which is called Yuhime-Ningyo. These dolls are made in Matsuyama, Ehime prefecture

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1990s Japanese Showa Toys

Materials

Porcelain, Silk, Plastic

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

over all Minor wear in textiles. Fine antique condition ABOUT Musha-Ningyô (warrior doll) depicting

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Antique 1820s Japanese Japonisme Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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

inches Depth: 10 inches ABOUT Musha Ningyō (武者人形)- Literal meaning: "Warrior Dolls". Musha Ningyō are

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Antique Early 1800s Japanese Japonisme Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th century Edo period's Hanging scroll Samurai players and child dancer
19th century Edo period's Hanging scroll Samurai players and child dancer

19th century Edo period's Hanging scroll Samurai players and child dancer

Located in Chiba, JP

samurai’s attendant of ‘Goban-ningyo’ (lit. ‘Go-game-board doll’ / Traditional Japanese banquet performance

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Japonisme Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

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Antique Japanese Takeda Ningyo Doll Set of Two Kabuki Actors on the Stage
Antique Japanese Takeda Ningyo Doll Set of Two Kabuki Actors on the Stage

Antique Japanese Takeda Ningyo Doll Set of Two Kabuki Actors on the Stage

Located in New York, NY

Antique Japanese Takeda Ningyo doll set of two kabuki actors on the stage. Each figure with a wide

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Antique Early 1800s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Fabric

Musha Ningyo Samaurai Doll
Musha Ningyo Samaurai Doll

Musha Ningyo Samaurai Doll

Unavailable

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

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Toys and Dolls

Materials

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

Unavailable

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

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal

Japanese Pair of Seated Minister Dolls, Hina Ningyo, House of Takeda, Edo
Japanese Pair of Seated Minister Dolls, Hina Ningyo, House of Takeda, Edo

Japanese Pair of Seated Minister Dolls, Hina Ningyo, House of Takeda, Edo

Located in New York, NY

Japanese Takeda Hina Ningyo, of a pair of seated ministers for the Girl’s day display, each

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Antique 1820s Japanese Edo Toys and Dolls

Materials

Shell, Textile, Wood

Antique Japanese Gosho Ningyo Palace Doll
Antique Japanese Gosho Ningyo Palace Doll

Antique Japanese Gosho Ningyo Palace Doll

Unavailable

H 12 in W 10 in D 8 in

Antique Japanese Gosho Ningyo Palace Doll

Located in New York, NY

Japanese Gosho Ningyo, a palace figure of a young noble boy seated with his feet extended forward

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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Shell, Wood

Japanese Mitsuore Ningyo of a Girl, a Jointed Costume Doll, Meiji Period
Japanese Mitsuore Ningyo of a Girl, a Jointed Costume Doll, Meiji Period

Japanese Mitsuore Ningyo of a Girl, a Jointed Costume Doll, Meiji Period

Located in New York, NY

Japanese Mitsuore ningyo of a girl, a jointed costume doll crafted of wood and covered in multiple

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Antique 1870s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Gosho Doll
Gosho Doll

Gosho Doll

Unavailable

H 7.5 in W 5 in D 4.5 in

Gosho Doll

Located in Sag Harbor, NY

Gosho (from the Imperial Palace) Ningyo, is a gift doll from the imperial family. They are always

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Early 20th Century Japanese Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Sensational Japanese Wood & Lacquer Octopus Group - Iki Ningyo
Sensational Japanese Wood & Lacquer Octopus Group - Iki Ningyo

Sensational Japanese Wood & Lacquer Octopus Group - Iki Ningyo

Located in Christchurch, GB

Ningyo ( living doll) the artist has captured the battle in staggering lifelike detail, every muscle on

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Emperor and Empress Pair of Dolls for Doll's Festival Hinamatsuri 1950s
Japanese Emperor and Empress Pair of Dolls for Doll's Festival Hinamatsuri 1950s

Japanese Emperor and Empress Pair of Dolls for Doll's Festival Hinamatsuri 1950s

Located in Paris, FR

Japan. Most families with girls display dolls for the Doll’s Festival called Hina-ningyo. The dolls

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Japanese Edo Shinto Guardian Ningyo Dolls
Japanese Edo Shinto Guardian Ningyo Dolls

Japanese Edo Shinto Guardian Ningyo Dolls

Located in Astoria, NY

Japanese Edo period pair of shinto guardian Ningyo dolls from a Japanese Girls Day Festival, with

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Antique 1850s Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Brocade, Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Edo Isho Ningyo Dolls of Daimyo Class Children
Japanese Edo Isho Ningyo Dolls of Daimyo Class Children

Japanese Edo Isho Ningyo Dolls of Daimyo Class Children

Located in Astoria, NY

Japanese Edo period rare pair of large Isho Ningyo dolls depicting children of the Daimyo class

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Wood

Japan Pair of Ningyo Dolls in Original Box, Taisho Period Signed & Boxed
Japan Pair of Ningyo Dolls in Original Box, Taisho Period Signed & Boxed

Japan Pair of Ningyo Dolls in Original Box, Taisho Period Signed & Boxed

Located in South Burlington, VT

very unusual pair of antique ningyo doll sculptures from Japan. This is a wonderful pair of hand

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Textile, Wood

Japanese Museum Kimono & Ningyo Dolls 100 Color Plates National Treasures
Japanese Museum Kimono & Ningyo Dolls 100 Color Plates National Treasures

Japanese Museum Kimono & Ningyo Dolls 100 Color Plates National Treasures

Located in South Burlington, VT

compendium consisting of 100 full and fine color individual plates of textiles-kimono and Ningyo dolls

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Prints

Materials

Paper

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

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Fabric, Textile, Wood, Lacquer

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. Pairs of ningyo of

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Antique Early 1800s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Fabric, Textile, Silk, Lacquer

A Japanese Erotic or Shunga Ningyo Light Box from the Meiji Period
A Japanese Erotic or Shunga Ningyo Light Box from the Meiji Period

A Japanese Erotic or Shunga Ningyo Light Box from the Meiji Period

Located in Astoria, NY

A Meiji Period Japanese Erotic or Shunga wooden light box with male and female Ningyo (dolls) in

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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

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Antique 1880s Japanese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Wood

Japanese Edo Gosho Ningyo Holding Cherry Blossoms
Japanese Edo Gosho Ningyo Holding Cherry Blossoms

Japanese Edo Gosho Ningyo Holding Cherry Blossoms

Located in Astoria, NY

Japanese Edo period seated gosho ningyo doll holding cherry blossoms in his hands. The figure is

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Antique 1820s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Textile, Wood

Antique Japanese Taisho Period Hinamatsuri Doll
Antique Japanese Taisho Period Hinamatsuri Doll

Antique Japanese Taisho Period Hinamatsuri Doll

Located in Long Island City, NY

An antique traditional Japanese Hinamatsuri Ningyo doll for traditional Girls Day celebration, most

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Textile, Wood

Antique Japanese Taisho Period Hinamatsuri Doll
Antique Japanese Taisho Period Hinamatsuri Doll

Antique Japanese Taisho Period Hinamatsuri Doll

Located in Long Island City, NY

An antique traditional Japanese Hinamatsuri Ningyo doll for traditional Girls Day celebration, most

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Textiles

Materials

Textile, Wood

Japanese Meiji Period Iki Ningyo
Japanese Meiji Period Iki Ningyo

Japanese Meiji Period Iki Ningyo

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H 20.5 in Dm 5 in L 20.5 in

Japanese Meiji Period Iki Ningyo

Located in Astoria, NY

Rare Japanese Iki Ningyo (Living Doll) produced within the Meiji period (1868-1912), circa late

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Toys and Dolls

Materials

Porcelain, Fabric

Iki Ningyo 'Living Doll' Face, Meiji Period, Japan
Iki Ningyo 'Living Doll' Face, Meiji Period, Japan

Iki Ningyo 'Living Doll' Face, Meiji Period, Japan

Located in Point Richmond, CA

-real iki-ningyo (living doll) face is masterfully carved from camphorwood, unlike the usual papier

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Iki Ningyo 'Living Doll' Face, Meiji Period, Japan
Iki Ningyo 'Living Doll' Face, Meiji Period, Japan

Iki Ningyo 'Living Doll' Face, Meiji Period, Japan

Located in Point Richmond, CA

-real iki-ningyo (living doll) face is masterfully carved from camphorwood, unlike the usual papier

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Iki Ningyo Face, Meiji Period, Japan
Iki Ningyo Face, Meiji Period, Japan

Iki Ningyo Face, Meiji Period, Japan

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H 6 in W 5 in D 3 in

Iki Ningyo Face, Meiji Period, Japan

Located in Point Richmond, CA

. Please reference: Japanese Dolls: The Fascinating World of Ningyo by Alan Scott Pate, 2008, pp. 142-153.

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Tribal Art

Materials

Glass, Paint, 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

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Antique Early 1800s Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Textile, Lacquer

Complete Set of Fifteen Japanese Hinaningyo Dolls In  Excellent Condition
Complete Set of Fifteen Japanese Hinaningyo Dolls In  Excellent Condition

Complete Set of Fifteen Japanese Hinaningyo Dolls In Excellent Condition

Located in Prahran, Victoria

A complete set of fifteen vintage Japanese hina ningyo. These ornamental dolls are displayed for

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20th Century Japanese Toys

Materials

Wood, Feathers, Textile

Japanese Contemporary Green Red Porcelain Decorative Plate
Japanese Contemporary Green Red Porcelain Decorative Plate

Japanese Contemporary Green Red Porcelain Decorative Plate

Located in Takarazuka, JP

Dolls". In Japan, "Hina-Ningyo" or "Hina Dolls" are displayed for the Doll festival on March third, a

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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Gold

Japanese Contemporary Gilded Gold Porcelain Decorative Plate
Japanese Contemporary Gilded Gold Porcelain Decorative Plate

Japanese Contemporary Gilded Gold Porcelain Decorative Plate

Located in Takarazuka, JP

the imperial couple are the main part of the "Hina-Ningyo" or "Hina Dolls" that will be displayed for

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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Gold

Japanese Contemporary Green Gold Purple Decorative Porcelain Plate
Japanese Contemporary Green Gold Purple Decorative Porcelain Plate

Japanese Contemporary Green Gold Purple Decorative Porcelain Plate

Located in Takarazuka, JP

couple are the main part of the "Hina-Ningyo" or "Hina Dolls" that will be displayed for the Doll

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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Gold

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

likely meant for Musha Ningyo, Samurai Dolls set. Such exquisite pieces are rare. Excellent condition

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Edo Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Metal, Copper

Asian 19th Century Ningyo Doll
Asian 19th Century Ningyo Doll

Asian 19th Century Ningyo Doll

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H 13 in W 7 in D 9 in

Asian 19th Century Ningyo Doll

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Beautiful Asian 19th Century Ningyo doll. Great addition to your Asian inspired interiors and table

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Other Antiquities

Materials

Cotton

Japanese Kimikomi Ningyô Doll by Important Artist Jinku-ru, Ca. 1920
Japanese Kimikomi Ningyô Doll by Important Artist Jinku-ru, Ca. 1920

Japanese Kimikomi Ningyô Doll by Important Artist Jinku-ru, Ca. 1920

Located in New York, NY

Japanese Kimikomi Ningyô Doll by Important Artist Jinku-ru, Ca. 1920 DIMENSIONS: Height: 9.5

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Vintage 1920s Japanese Japonisme Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

Early Japanese Takeda Ningyo
Early Japanese Takeda Ningyo

Early Japanese Takeda Ningyo

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H 12.25 in W 6 in D 4 in

Early Japanese Takeda Ningyo

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Early Japanese Takeda Ningyo, depicting an actor on stage in the role of an emperor, standing

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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Takeda Ningyo
Antique Japanese Takeda Ningyo

Antique Japanese Takeda Ningyo

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H 16 in W 12 in D 8 in

Antique Japanese Takeda Ningyo

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Japanese Takeda Ningyo, depicting a kabuki actor on the stage, dressed in kinran dragon & cloud

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Antique 1820s Japanese Edo Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

Antique Japanese Takeda Ningyo, Soga no Goro Tokimune
Antique Japanese Takeda Ningyo, Soga no Goro Tokimune

Antique Japanese Takeda Ningyo, Soga no Goro Tokimune

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Japanese Takeda Ningyo, depicting a kabuki actor on the stage possibly in the role of Soga no Goro

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Antique Early 1800s Japanese Edo Toys and Dolls

Materials

Textile, Wood

Japanese Takeda Ningyo of an Actor Playing a Warrior at Sea
Japanese Takeda Ningyo of an Actor Playing a Warrior at Sea

Japanese Takeda Ningyo of an Actor Playing a Warrior at Sea

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Japanese Takeda Ningyo depicting an actor from a Kabuki play in a role of a warrior at the sea with

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Antique 1840s Japanese Edo Toys and Dolls

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Antique Japanese Gosho Ningyo 'Court Doll'
Antique Japanese Gosho Ningyo 'Court Doll'

Antique Japanese Gosho Ningyo 'Court Doll'

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H 6.5 in W 7.5 in D 5.5 in

Antique Japanese Gosho Ningyo 'Court Doll'

Located in Hudson, NY

Antique Japanese Gosho Ningyo, also known as "Court Dolls", these chubby, white-skinned, baby dolls

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Shell, Silk

Iki Ningyo 'Living Doll' Face, Meiji Period, Japan
Iki Ningyo 'Living Doll' Face, Meiji Period, Japan

Iki Ningyo 'Living Doll' Face, Meiji Period, Japan

Located in Point Richmond, CA

eyes, animal hair A dramatically expressive example of Iki-Ningyo (living doll) from Japan. This

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Iki Ningyo 'Living Doll' Face, Meiji Period, Japan
Iki Ningyo 'Living Doll' Face, Meiji Period, Japan

Iki Ningyo 'Living Doll' Face, Meiji Period, Japan

Located in Point Richmond, CA

eyes, animal hair An especially expressive example of iki-ningyo (living doll) from Japan. This was

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Iki Ningyo 'Living Doll' Face, Meiji Period, Japan
Iki Ningyo 'Living Doll' Face, Meiji Period, Japan

Iki Ningyo 'Living Doll' Face, Meiji Period, Japan

Located in Point Richmond, CA

-real iki-ningyo (living doll) face is masterfully carved from camphorwood, unlike the usual papier

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Japanese Kuroda Bushi Sumo Hakata Ningyo Unglazed Ceramic Doll Mid-century
Japanese Kuroda Bushi Sumo Hakata Ningyo Unglazed Ceramic Doll Mid-century

Japanese Kuroda Bushi Sumo Hakata Ningyo Unglazed Ceramic Doll Mid-century

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Kuroda bushi (Hakata doll) Hakata dolls (called Hakata ningyo in Japanese) are unglazed clay

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Late 20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Japanese Iki Ningyo Mask
Japanese Iki Ningyo Mask

Japanese Iki Ningyo Mask

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H 8 in W 7 in D 4 in

Japanese Iki Ningyo Mask

Located in Austin, TX

has been rendered in animal fur. Iki ningyo (lit. living doll), defined by their expressive and

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Early 20th Century Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Lacquer, Papier Mâché

Iki Ningyo Face, Meiji Period, Japan
Iki Ningyo Face, Meiji Period, Japan

Iki Ningyo Face, Meiji Period, Japan

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H 4.75 in W 4.5 in D 3 in

Iki Ningyo Face, Meiji Period, Japan

Located in Point Richmond, CA

eyes, animal hair A small and dramatic example of iki-ningyo (living doll) from Japan. This was a

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Tribal Art

Iki Ningyo Face, Meiji Period, Japan
Iki Ningyo Face, Meiji Period, Japan

Iki Ningyo Face, Meiji Period, Japan

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H 8.5 in W 7 in D 4.75 in

Iki Ningyo Face, Meiji Period, Japan

Located in Point Richmond, CA

example of iki-ningyo (living doll) from Japan. This was a cultural phenomenon in the evolution of doll

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Tribal Art

Japanese Doll Ichimatsu Ningyou with Porcelain 1960 Showa
Japanese Doll Ichimatsu Ningyou with Porcelain 1960 Showa

Japanese Doll Ichimatsu Ningyou with Porcelain 1960 Showa

Located in Paris, FR

This is a Japanese doll called Ichimatsu doll 'Ichimatsu ningyo'. This doll was made around 1960s

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Vintage 1960s Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain, Cotton, Silk, Glass

Japanese Contemporary Green Red Gold Porcelain Decorative Box
Japanese Contemporary Green Red Gold Porcelain Decorative Box

Japanese Contemporary Green Red Gold Porcelain Decorative Box

Located in Takarazuka, JP

or "Dairibina". In Japan, the dolls of the imperial couple are the main part of the "Hina-Ningyo" or

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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold

Gosho-Ningyo, Palace Dolls
Gosho-Ningyo, Palace Dolls

Gosho-Ningyo, Palace Dolls

Located in Sag Harbor, NY

The name GOSHO NINGYO means "Palace Dolls" because these finely crafted dolls were created by Kyoto

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Silk

Japan, Meiji Iki Ningyo Mask
Japan, Meiji Iki Ningyo Mask

Japan, Meiji Iki Ningyo Mask

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H 11.03 in W 9.06 in D 8.67 in

Japan, Meiji Iki Ningyo Mask

Located in Paris, FR

bone teeth. Iki Ningyo, living dolls, were very popular in the Meiji era. They were used in festivals

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Masks

Materials

Lacquer, Wood, Glass, Bone

19th Century Japanese Meiji Kodomo Screen
19th Century Japanese Meiji Kodomo Screen

19th Century Japanese Meiji Kodomo Screen

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H 41.34 in W 112.21 in D 0.79 in

19th Century Japanese Meiji Kodomo Screen

Located in Paris, FR

, families with boys exhibit a gogatsu ningyo (May doll). This feast is also related to the koi carp

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Antique 1870s Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Japanese Decorative Ox Carriage Objects for Doll's Festival Hinamatsuri, 1950s
Japanese Decorative Ox Carriage Objects for Doll's Festival Hinamatsuri, 1950s

Japanese Decorative Ox Carriage Objects for Doll's Festival Hinamatsuri, 1950s

Located in Paris, FR

Japan. Most families with girls display dolls for the Doll’s Festival called Hina-ningyo. The dolls

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Antiquities

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Japanese Dark Brown Lacquered Samurai Warrior Ornamental Helmet, 1850s
Japanese Dark Brown Lacquered Samurai Warrior Ornamental Helmet, 1850s

Japanese Dark Brown Lacquered Samurai Warrior Ornamental Helmet, 1850s

Located in Paris, FR

raising flags. They also displayed Japanese armour (Kabuto) or warrior dolls (Gogatsu ningyo) in the house

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antiquities

Materials

Metal

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Manly P Hall, the Secret Teachings of All Ages, First Edition Book & 4 Prints
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Located in Paris, FR

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Materials

Fabric, Glass

Letto a baldacchino. Italia, inizi del XIX sec
Letto a baldacchino. Italia, inizi del XIX sec

Letto a baldacchino. Italia, inizi del XIX sec

$18,557

H 88.59 in W 55.52 in D 80.71 in

Letto a baldacchino. Italia, inizi del XIX sec

By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting

Located in Milano, IT

Letto a baldacchino in ferro battuto con pediera e testiera in legno sagomato per poter essere rivestita di tappezzeria. I montanti in ferro battuto come i piedi presentano delle ins...

Category

Antique Early 1800s Italian Other Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wrought Iron

ANTIQUE VICTORIAN CIRCA 1860 HAND CARVED BURR WALNUT HALF TESTER CANOPY BEd
ANTIQUE VICTORIAN CIRCA 1860 HAND CARVED BURR WALNUT HALF TESTER CANOPY BEd

ANTIQUE VICTORIAN CIRCA 1860 HAND CARVED BURR WALNUT HALF TESTER CANOPY BEd

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely handmade in England Burr Walnut ornately carved Half Tester Canopy bed A very good looking, extremely comfortable and well-made bed, t...

Category

Antique 1860s British Victorian Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Hardwood

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor
Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

$188,500

H 51.25 in W 25.75 in D 22.63 in

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

Located in New Orleans, LA

This exquisite Tetsusabiji Uchidashi Gomai Dou Gusoku (Five-Plate Russet Iron Embossed Cuirass Armor), crafted in the 18th century, exemplifies the pinnacle of Edo-period samurai arm...

Category

Antique 18th Century Asian Edo Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Copper, Iron

Japanese Satsuma Vase
Japanese Satsuma Vase

Japanese Satsuma Vase

$925

H 4.75 in W 2.5 in D 2.5 in

Japanese Satsuma Vase

By Satsuma

Located in New York, NY

A gorgeous hand-painted Japanese Satsuma vase, Meigi, circa 20th century, Japan. Beautiful hand-painted detail of colorful flowers and spider mum flowers around finished with gold de...

Category

20th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

Materials

Earthenware

Japanese Carved and Lacquered Wood Shogun, Edo Period, 19th Century, Japan
Japanese Carved and Lacquered Wood Shogun, Edo Period, 19th Century, Japan

Japanese Carved and Lacquered Wood Shogun, Edo Period, 19th Century, Japan

Located in Austin, TX

An unusual Japanese carved wood, lacquer, and gilt decorated portrait sculpture of a shogun, Edo Period, early 19th century, Japan. The unidentified shogun (possibly Tokugawa Iey...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Rare Moses Michelangelo Guggenheim & Pauly Cie Et Venice Antique Carved Armoire
Rare Moses Michelangelo Guggenheim & Pauly Cie Et Venice Antique Carved Armoire

Rare Moses Michelangelo Guggenheim & Pauly Cie Et Venice Antique Carved Armoire

By Guggenheim Museum, Pauly et Cie

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare one of a kind Pauly CIE Et stamped hand carved walnut armoire made by the genius that was Moses Michelangelo Guggenheim 1837-1910 W...

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Victorian Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Walnut

Louis Majorelle Aux Alges Carved Mahogany Bench
Louis Majorelle Aux Alges Carved Mahogany Bench

Louis Majorelle Aux Alges Carved Mahogany Bench

$5,800

H 49.25 in W 61.5 in D 22 in

Louis Majorelle Aux Alges Carved Mahogany Bench

By Louis Majorelle

Located in Dallas, TX

Louis Majorelle 1859–1926 Aux Algues Mahogany Bench Bench with hand carved foliate details c. 1900 mahogany, upholstered cushion Dimensions: 49¼ h × 62½ w × 22 d in (125 × 159 × 56 c...

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Benches

Materials

Mahogany

Portrait of Lady in Silver Dress - Dutch Old Master art portrait oil painting
Portrait of Lady in Silver Dress - Dutch Old Master art portrait oil painting

Portrait of Lady in Silver Dress - Dutch Old Master art portrait oil painting

By Willem Wissing

Located in Hagley, England

This lovely Dutch Old Master portrait oil painting is attributed to circle of Willem Wissing. Wissing settled in England and emerged as Peter Lely's most important pupil after his de...

Category

17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Liceu de Artes e Ofícios. 19th Century Daybed
Liceu de Artes e Ofícios. 19th Century Daybed

Liceu de Artes e Ofícios. 19th Century Daybed

$32,000

H 43.31 in W 90.56 in D 30.32 in

Liceu de Artes e Ofícios. 19th Century Daybed

Located in Sao Paulo, SP

This recamier/daybed was conceived and executed with utmost quality and expertise, showing a style that incorporates many influences from the eigtheenth and ninetheenth century. Made...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Brazilian Romantic Chaise Longues

Materials

Wood

17th Century Spanish Carved Walnut Chest
17th Century Spanish Carved Walnut Chest

17th Century Spanish Carved Walnut Chest

$8,700

H 27.56 in W 51.19 in D 19.69 in

17th Century Spanish Carved Walnut Chest

Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR

This 17th-century Spanish carved walnut chest is an exquisite example of Baroque furniture, showcasing intricate craftsmanship and the rich aesthetic traditions of the period. Made f...

Category

Antique 1650s Spanish Baroque Blanket Chests

Materials

Walnut

Japanese Lacquered Samurai Jingasa Hat Edo Period
Japanese Lacquered Samurai Jingasa Hat Edo Period

Japanese Lacquered Samurai Jingasa Hat Edo Period

Located in Atlanta, GA

A bespoken Japanese historical hat known as Jinggasa (militant hat) that was worn by samurai in Edo period (1603-1868) circa 18-19th century. There were several subtypes of Jingasa a...

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet
Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet

Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet

Located in Houston, TX

Large-scale 19th century English display cabinet executed in the Chinoiserie tradition. Constructed in carved mahogany and conceived as a tripartite architectural façade, each glazed...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale Vitrines

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Antique Japanese Lacquer Inlaid Hardwood Meiji Period Shibayama Shodana Cabinet
Antique Japanese Lacquer Inlaid Hardwood Meiji Period Shibayama Shodana Cabinet

Antique Japanese Lacquer Inlaid Hardwood Meiji Period Shibayama Shodana Cabinet

Located in Portland, OR

An exquisite antique Japanese Meiji period Shibayama Shodana cabinet, circa 1880. One of the finest antique Shibayama cabinets one will see, the cabinet is finely inlaid and overlaid...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Gold

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There is a range of ningyo dolls for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct ningyo dolls — often made from fabric, wood and textile — can elevate any home. Ningyo dolls have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Ningyo dolls made by Mid-Century Modern designers — are very popular at 1stDibs.

How Much are Ningyo Dolls?

Prices for ningyo dolls start at $725 and top out at $55,000 with the average selling for $1,175.