1950s Japanese Geisha Doll Folk Art Hand Painted Gofun Relaxed Silk Kimono 12"

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Japanese Geisha Doll Folk Art Hand Painted Gofun Relaxed Silk Kimono 12"

The photo closeup of the face shows marks, … Read more Japanese Geisha Doll Folk Art Hand Painted Gofun Relaxed Silk Kimono 12"

The photo closeup of the face shows marks, not sure where they came from but they do not show in person.
Sometimes this happens with finely irregular surfaces which would be normal for handpainted gofun.

Embrace the elegance of Japanese culture with this exquisite Geisha Doll, a piece that encapsulates the timeless artistry of traditional Japan. The doll dons a luxurious silk kimono, meticulously woven with the finest details, ensuring each piece is as unique as it is beautiful. The relaxed posture and gentle expression bring a sense of peace and grace to any space. Crafted with care in Japan, this 12-inch Gofun doll is a testament to skilled artisanal workmanship. Every aspect of its creation, from the intricate design to the careful application of paint, reflects the dedication and tradition of Japanese folklore. A perfect addition for collectors and enthusiasts alike, it's a charming homage to the rich cultural tapestry of Japan.
Her face is quite pale, especially with the gofun which is a white pigment made from pulverized oyster shells, used in traditional Japanese art, particularly in nihonga (Japanese painting).
She is very clean, no problems with the face, kimono is clean and undamaged, hair has some strays, hands do have some marks and such, nothing serious. See less