博多人形Hkata doll - Doll - 1970-1980 - Japan

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Japanese Hakata doll, a handcrafted ceramic figure from Fukuoka, dating to the 1970–1980 Showa period, standing 32 cm high, 17 cm wide and 19 cm deep, weighing 1026 g, in good vintage condition and without its original box.

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Vintage Handcrafted 博多人形Hakata Doll Beauty Figure - Traditional Japanese Craft - 昭和Showa Period (1970s-1980s)

Shipping method: DHL Express

This vintage Hakata doll is a traditional Japanese clay figure handcrafted in Fukuoka, Japan. Hakata dolls are renowned for their elegant beauty, refined facial expressions, and meticulous hand-painted decoration, and have been designated as one of Japan’s Traditional Crafts.

This figure depicts a graceful young woman kneeling in a traditional kimono decorated with delicate floral motifs and geometric patterns accented with gold details. Her gentle expression, flowing hairstyle, and carefully modeled hands beautifully capture the quiet elegance and modesty traditionally associated with Japanese femininity.

Hakata dolls are created from fine clay, fired without glaze, coated with white gofun pigment, and individually hand-painted by skilled artisans. Their sophisticated craftsmanship has been admired internationally since receiving acclaim at the 1900 Paris Exposition.

This figure makes an attractive display piece for collectors of traditional Japanese art, Hakata dolls, or decorative ceramics.


Size
Height: 32 cm×Width: 17 cm×Depth: 19 cm


Weight
1026 g


Condition
Good vintage condition with minor signs of age and light surface wear. Please refer to the photographs for details.


Artist Profile
博多人形Hakata dolls are traditional handcrafted clay figures produced in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Originating in the early 17th century, they are celebrated for their elegant sculptural forms, delicate facial expressions, and individually hand-painted finishes. Hakata dolls are recognized as one of Japan’s officially designated Traditional Crafts and are highly appreciated by collectors worldwide.


Seller's Story

I am a Japanese seller based in Yamaguchi, specializing in traditional Japanese crafts, antiques, and decorative art. I personally source items from old Japanese warehouses, local antique markets, and private collections. All items are carefully photographed and described to show their true condition. I enjoy sharing authentic Japanese culture with collectors around the world.

Vintage Handcrafted 博多人形Hakata Doll Beauty Figure - Traditional Japanese Craft - 昭和Showa Period (1970s-1980s)

Shipping method: DHL Express

This vintage Hakata doll is a traditional Japanese clay figure handcrafted in Fukuoka, Japan. Hakata dolls are renowned for their elegant beauty, refined facial expressions, and meticulous hand-painted decoration, and have been designated as one of Japan’s Traditional Crafts.

This figure depicts a graceful young woman kneeling in a traditional kimono decorated with delicate floral motifs and geometric patterns accented with gold details. Her gentle expression, flowing hairstyle, and carefully modeled hands beautifully capture the quiet elegance and modesty traditionally associated with Japanese femininity.

Hakata dolls are created from fine clay, fired without glaze, coated with white gofun pigment, and individually hand-painted by skilled artisans. Their sophisticated craftsmanship has been admired internationally since receiving acclaim at the 1900 Paris Exposition.

This figure makes an attractive display piece for collectors of traditional Japanese art, Hakata dolls, or decorative ceramics.


Size
Height: 32 cm×Width: 17 cm×Depth: 19 cm


Weight
1026 g


Condition
Good vintage condition with minor signs of age and light surface wear. Please refer to the photographs for details.


Artist Profile
博多人形Hakata dolls are traditional handcrafted clay figures produced in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Originating in the early 17th century, they are celebrated for their elegant sculptural forms, delicate facial expressions, and individually hand-painted finishes. Hakata dolls are recognized as one of Japan’s officially designated Traditional Crafts and are highly appreciated by collectors worldwide.


Seller's Story

I am a Japanese seller based in Yamaguchi, specializing in traditional Japanese crafts, antiques, and decorative art. I personally source items from old Japanese warehouses, local antique markets, and private collections. All items are carefully photographed and described to show their true condition. I enjoy sharing authentic Japanese culture with collectors around the world.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
博多人形Hkata doll
Period
1970-1980
Country of origin
Japan
Condition
Good
Packaging
Without original box
Material
ceramic
Width
17 cm
Height
32 cm
Depth
19 cm
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228
Objects sold
98.08%
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