#123

Benkei in the Kabuki Performance Kanjincho, Mid-1900s
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$250
sold
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9" (23 cm.) Composite wooden head with tinted gofun complexion, glass inset eyes, painted features, serious expression, black silk fiber hair, sculpted hands in expressive manner to enhance the scene, sculpted feet, wearing silk brocade pants and tunic, black net outer kimono with silver banner designs, brocade straps with white pom-poms, small black lacquered six-sided cap, and carrying sword and weapon, posed on black wooden base. Excellent condition. Mid-1900s.