20" Vintage Gofun Face Japanese Girl Doll, Original Red Floral Kimono, Obi, Lantern Necklace

Description A 20-inch vintage Japanese doll with a traditional gofun face (a luminous paste made from crushed oyster shells) and a lantern accessory or necklace represents a mid-to-late Showa-era display piece or large Ichimatsu-ningyo. Larger 20-inch dolls with authentic gofun finishes command higher collector interest, especially if they feature glass inset eyes and a hand-carved or molded composition/wood composite body. from online AI .. Our lady here, I am sure it is a female, has her gofun compo chubby body, lower legs are of the same material with the top of her legs stuffed cloth... Same with arms, upper arms stuffed cloth, lower limbs are gofun compo. I am sure this beautiful doll was mine over 20 years ago.. As I received her from my friend's estate. This one has the most beautiful dark inset eyes, chin, and her hands have molded lines on them. She is wearing a traditional lantern necklace as well. She is about 20 inches tall and very nice condition for her age.. filed lr collar inv 2026 .. Her colourful print kimono could be silk and her obi is dark red print .. she has the black bobbed hair overall nice condition .. I have not undressed her, she seems to have a band around her chest.. Her new owner should ensure her kimono is on properly. she has angel wings on her sleeves.. Sold as you see her in pictures and as I received her. I just notice chip at end of a few fingers...