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Late Edo Period Sannin-kanjyo Figures or Three Court Ladies w. Wood Box Japan
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Late Edo Period Dolls representing Sannin-kanjyo which means the three court ladies. They support and care for the emperor (Odairi-sama) and the empress consort (Ohina-sama). All are wearing a Japanese traditional dress (colored red and white). They probably were part of the Hina- Matsuri celebration.
All with exquisite red hakama over white kimono with brocade overcoat w/ bronze accessories including a pitcher, a long handled server + wood table in a signed with Japanese characters meaning “official women” on the door of a wooden box. They are serving tea or sake to the Dairi-Bina, the Emperor and Empress. The bodies are most likely painted wood.
The caligraphy on box front reads literally Official Woman but it may have a different meaning in Japanese,probably Court Ladies.
Condition: Very Good condition with minor wear consistent with age and use. Slight discoloration of white garments, please view all images.
Measurements: Box: 11 1/2 inches high x 10 1/2 inches wide x 8 inches deep Dolls: All kneeling at 10 inches high
- Dimensions:Height: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Width: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 4
- Style:Edo (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1850s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Very Good condition with minor wear consistent with age and use. Slight discoloration of white garments, please view all images.
- Seller Location:Miami, FL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU830131389972
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