DescriptionAntique Japanese Takeda Ningyo doll depicting a samurai warrior wielding a staff. The samurai wears hand-embroidered garb, his helmet rested against his shoulder, the meadate in the form of a dragon’s head. The realistic eyes and facial features are all hand-painted, portraying menacing determination. The doll stands on a wooden base with inlay.Edo period 19th centuryDimensions: 11″ x 6: x 16″ H (doll) 12″ x 8″ x 19″ H (with base)
