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Lot 87
Two 19th century Japanese Musha Ningyo Samurai Dolls
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Possibly by artist Kato Kiyomasa, very finely crafted samurai dolls with ornate detail given to the textiles of clothing and accessories.

Tallest 14.5 in.

From the estate of the late Harry Manning Precht, Cutchogue, New York

Some wear to fabric; blue coloring around the mouth on largest figure's face; the smaller figure's face has been cracked at chin with some loss; some loss to lacquer on hats.