Gumps Japanese Hakata Earthenware Monk Figurine

Japanese Hakata earthenware figurine of a young monk or child in a seated, meditative pose. The figure is dressed in a reddish-brown kimono with a light green interior lining at the sleeves and a white undergarment visible at the neckline and hem. The garment features painted white decorative patterns, including a stylized grass motif on the front and white stripes on the sleeves, with a yellow sash detail on the back. The face is delicately painted with dark eyes, defined eyelashes, and coral-pink lips. The base bears a yellow adhesive label reading SPECIALLY MADE FOR GUMP'S MADE IN JAPAN and a circular green and white paper label containing Japanese characters and the alphanumeric string HD5200. Bisque-fired earthenware construction. Dimensions: 3.25"W x 7.5"H Weight: 9. oz Condition Request Condition Report Good.

Estimate:£37.84

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