Description: This is a pair of late Edo Era (c. 1850) antique Japanese Samurai warrior dolls done in a soft sculpture with full armor over a firm base. They have wooden heads and gofun (crushed oyster shell) finished face along with carved wooden hands. The one seated represents a Samurai General or Shogun. The slightly smaller one represents the bannerman of the Samurai General.. He would have been holding a banner of the samurai clan he represents or a spear. there is a full set of spears and banners with wooden stand (see pictures) The full set of armor is very realistically detailed. It was purchased at auction in Japan in the original storage box seen in next to the last two pictures.Having been in storage for nearly 200 years, with the exception of minor signs of past use, they remain in very good condition. The smaller has a hole in the back of his armor (see picture 16). The seated shogun measures 16" tall and his kneeling attendant measures 11" (40 x 28 cm). Both have original hats as well as included spears and holder.You'll love it, I guarantee it.........If you purchase this item and are not completely delighted with it, you may return it for a no questions asked refund within 30 days of receipt.Sailerking and the Shogun's Gallery of Portland, Oregon have been in the Japanese antique business for over 40 years, and highly value our customers. Satisfaction Guarantee: All items are carefully described and photographed. If not completely delighted with any item it may be returned in original condition for refund of purchase price, less actual shipping cost. Most items listed are antiques, and as such may have an expected amount of wear from normal use. We do not sell items with major flaws without mentioning it in the listing. See photos and descriptions for condition. Returns must be shipped back within 30 days of receipt. Buyer assumes all shipping fees. If you have specific questions about the item or condition, please feel free to ask before bidding and we will make every effort to respond promptly. International buyers are responsible for any customs duties, taxes, etc. imposed by the buyer's home country.
Price: 480 USD
Location: Portland, Oregon
End Time: 2025-01-11T00:55:03.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Dolls
Featured Refinements: Antique Japanese Dolls
Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
Handmade: Yes
Modified Item: No
Culture: Japanese