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Antique Japanese Clay Figure of Young Geisha; Late Meiji Period

About the Item

A figure of a geisha in oyster shell lacquer with intricately detailed painted robes. The piece is signed on the bottom and a similar example is in the collection of the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts. 10203
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)Diameter: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1890-1910
  • Condition:
    minor restoration work.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: G2281stDibs: 11072188931281
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