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Japanese Kutani Porcelain Beauty, Bijin, or Geisha, Showa Era, 1930's, Japan
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 13.25 in (33.66 cm)Width: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1930's
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. No chips, cracks or repairs noted. Some rough kiln adhesion to the hem of the kimono and recesses of the sleeves.
- Seller Location:Austin, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU894730502512
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