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19th Century Porcelain Geisha's Pillow Stand, Set of 3

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Set of 3 Porcelain Pillow Stands - Geisha Hair Protection Discover a captivating set of three porcelain pillow stands, each adorned with unique and intricate designs. These stands were specifically created to hold a softer roll pillow and were traditionally used by Geisha to safeguard their elaborate hair arrangements during sleep, preventing any damage or disruption. Each porcelain pillow stand in this set boasts its own distinct design, adding an element of charm and elegance to the collection. These stands serve as both functional and decorative pieces, reflecting the attention to detail and artistic sensibility of the craftsmen who created them. The largest pillow stand in the set measures approximately 22cm x 11cm x 10cm (8.6 inches x 4.3 inches x 4 inches), providing ample space to accommodate a roll pillow. The combined weight of the set is approximately 3.7 kilograms (8.2 pounds), indicating their solid and durable construction. Please note, international buyers, that import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These responsibilities lie with the buyer. We kindly advise contacting your country's customs office to determine the additional costs you may incur before placing a bid or making a purchase. Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage and delicate beauty of these porcelain pillow stands. With their rich history and practical purpose, they make for a unique addition to any collection and serve as a reminder of the timeless traditions of the Geisha. [ZA6UT]
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4 in (10.16 cm)Width: 4.3 in (10.93 cm)Depth: 8.6 in (21.85 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    unknown
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  • Seller Location:
    Fukuoka, JP
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8121234714172

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