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

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Japanese Edo Period Grand-Scale Yoshitsune and Bannerman Warrior Musha Ningyô, Ca. 1800 DIMENSIONS Warrior - Height: 31 inches with platform. Bannerman - Height: 28 inches with banner. ABOUT Edo Period, early 19th century. Boys’ day Ningyô is depicted as the 12th century general Minamoto no Yoshitsune (1159-89), accompanied by a kneeling Bannerman. Heads and hands carved of wood and covered in a fine white burnished gofun oyster shell lacquer, finely painted, well-carved and expressive features, and silk fiber hair worn long. wearing gold lacquer armor with silk lacing and sumptuous silk brocades, fur boots, battle whisk in his right hand, swords warning a magnificent winged helmet. On a display platform, The kneeling Bannerman is holding a silk banner with a Yoshitsune clan crest.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 29 in (73.66 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)
  • Style:
    Japonisme (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    ca. 1800
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. We make our best effort to provide a fair and descriptive condition report. Please examine photos attentively, as they are part of the description. Send us a message to request more details or discuss price.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2819344673422

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