Japanese Ceramic Kutani Ware Takasago Doll Statue Old Lady Lucky Charm BD889 Green 21 cm wide x 4

21 cm wide x 4 cm tall

3 cm long x 3 cm wide x 6

Bound with string

Vtg Japanese porcelain teacup for Buddhist Altar Butsudan

Raised bottom (3 legs)

Japanese Ceramic Kutani Ware Takasago Doll Statue Old Lady Lucky Charm BD889 Green 21 cm wide x 4Japanese Ceramic Takasago Doll This is a vintage Japanese ceramic Kutani ware Takasago doll. Takasago dolls are lucky charms for longevity and happy married life. Takasago dolls are usually two pairs of old couple dolls, this is the grandmother doll. The rake held by Jo (grandfather) has the meaning of "gathering fortune (fortune)", and the broom held by Uba (grandmother) has the meaning "warding off evil (amulet)". This is related to the meaning of