California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 September 26, 2015  September 26, 2015

 Lot # 3 
A SET OF TWELVE JAPANESE NINGYO DOLLS WITH WOOD SHRINE    日本古董娃娃一套 十二件


  • Dimension: L: 26 3/4 in (68 cm) W: 12 in (30.5 cm) H: 23 1/2 in (59.6 cm)
  • Estimate From: $50
  • Estimate To: $200

The set includes ten Japanese Ningyo dolls, a set of toy armor, and a finely carved walnut pagoda form temple raised on a wooden plinth with stepped terrace. All dolls have elaborate clothing, with heads and hands of gofun with polychromed features and inset glass eyes.