Japanese Shikishi Art Board Oshie Silk Fabric Vtg Gosho Ningyo Doll Child A785 plaster 13 cm wide x 2

13 cm wide x 2

Kanji on the lid: snack bowl

Packed weight: 311 grams

村田仙右衛門 murata senemon male name

This original pastel drawing on cardstock paper features a shadowed coastal view of a lighthouse

Japanese Shikishi Art Board Oshie Silk Fabric Vtg Gosho Ningyo Doll Child A785 plaster 13 cm wide x 2Japanese Shikishi Art Board This vintage Japanese shikishi art board features an oshie zaiku (Japanese patchwork) design of a Gosho Ningyo (palace doll). These dolls with iconic chubby cheeks and child like appearance were originally distributed within the Imperial Court in Kyoto as a highly prized gift that represents prosperity and luck. This particular character wears a flat hat and carries a branch of what appears to be wisteria. Oshie zaiku gives