Japanese Vintage Hakata Doll Noh Nonomiya Clay Statue Mizuochi Chu Signed 41cm Lantern interior display

interior display

Regmaglypts The surface is covered with smooth

While the storage box label mentions the 11th century

Heavily patched

1 inches Weight: 750 g / approx

Japanese Vintage Hakata Doll Noh Nonomiya Clay Statue Mizuochi Chu Signed 41cm Lantern interior displayDescription Item Details This is a large and elegant Japanese Hakata Doll (Hakata Ningyo), portraying a character from the famous Noh play "Nonomiya" (The Shrine in the Fields). Artist: Mizuochi Chu (). The wooden plaque is signed "Nonomiya Mizuochi Chu Saku". Subject (Nonomiya): The figure represents typical imagery of Lady Rokujo from The Tale of Genji. She holds a fan and wears a kimono decorated with autumn flowers, reflecting the melancholic