Kutani porcelain Bijin, Japan, c. 1900. Meiji Period.

Kutani porcelain Bijin of large size, Japan c. 1900, Meiji Period. The Bijin, wears beautifully decorated traditional costume, the obi particularly well painted with phoenix on a gilt ground.
Her hair held in place with a complex arrangement of combs, and implements.

Height – 38.5 cm, 15 1/8”.

Width – 14.5 cm, 5 1/2”.

BADA Certificate of authenticity available with this item.

Condition: Typical minor age related wear to the enamels. No damage. No restoration.