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Up for sale is a rare antique Japanese Mitsuore (three-jointed) doll. Dating back to the late Edo period (around the Bakumatsu era). This exceptional piece features a moveable head that turns left and right, which is highly unusual and rare for Mitsuore dolls. It has beautiful glass eyes and still retains its original hair, which is remarkable for a doll of this age. The doll is fully articulated, capable of sitting in seiza (kneeling), kneeling on knees, and standing upright. Kimono: It wears its original antique kimono. The undergarment features beautiful traditional Benibana (safflower) dye with Shibori (tie-dye) patterns. ### Condition: Very Good Antique Condition This doll has been well-preserved with no fatal or major damage. Face/Body: There is a small chip on the tip of the nose and some minor chipping around the neck. General: There is some light accumulation of dirt and signs of aging, typical for an authentic piece from this era. Please carefully inspect the high-resolution photos for the exact condition and details before purchasing. Feel free to ask any questions! Size 5.70in tall(14.5 cm).

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