Vintage Japanese Hakata Ningyo Doll Unglazed Hand Painted 11"h Clay Figurine

Hakata Dolls have specialty and uniqueness in their calm aesthetic feeling produced by painting on unglazed figures, delicate carving. The hand-painted bisque doll has several layers of undercoats of white pigment, made of shells. After the undercoating, a flower pattern was applied to the kimono, then gold and other colors were applied. The finishing touches to the face, only applied by the most experienced artisans, captures the spirit of the doll. She delicate and prefers no direct sunlight. Picture this: as you place the Hakata Doll on your foyer table, her enchanting presence will become the focal point of the room. With a thoughtfully designed small hole in her hands, she is perfectly poised to hold a flower. Imagine the harmonious blend of the doll’s intricate craftsmanship with the vibrant, living beauty of the flowers you choose. Each arrangement will highlight her elegance while adding a refreshing burst of nature’s own artistry. The Hakata Doll is more than just a decorative piece; it’s a statement of grace and refinement. By integrating her into your entryway, you invite a touch of cultural sophistication and artistic beauty into your home. Make every guest feel welcomed by this exquisite symbol of elegance, and watch as your foyer transforms into a captivating introduction to the warmth and charm of your personal space.Pre-owned in very good condition. Minor surface abrasions and slight wear consistent with age, use, and storage (Last 3 photos).