Dramatic 22\" Japanese Kabuki Shakkyo Lion Doll Silk Brocade For Sale

*** SOVEREIGN CONDITION REPORT: Used ***ITEM SPECIFICS: Mid-20th Century, Gofun, Silk Brocade, Wood, White, Black, Gold, Japanese, Kabuki, Showa EraA breathtakingly large vintage Japanese Kabuki doll, capturing the dramatic intensity of the \'Shakkyo\' or lion dance. The figure\'s face, a masterpiece of hand-painted *gofun*, is framed by a voluminous white mane, while the body is dressed in exquisite black and gold silk brocade. This impressive 22-inch Showa-era statue is a powerful statement piece for any collector of fine Japanese art.