Vintage Japanese Folk Craft Miniature Village Figures Set
A six-piece handmade miniature village set from a local auction market in Japan, with wood, bark, fabric, paint, natural materials, and three handwritten date marks.
- Set
- 6 pieces, sold together
- Size
- Approx. 10 cm high per piece; 5-10 cm wide
- Packed weight
- Estimated around 1 kg
- Materials
- Wood, bark, bamboo or plant fiber, fabric, paint
- Markings
- 43.5.23 / 43.5.26 / 43.10.19-20
- Shipping
- Ships from Japan through the Etsy listing; packed with extra cushioning
Condition
Vintage condition with age wear, small marks, handmade variation, and delicate parts. One or two heads feel slightly loose but are not detached. Please review the detail photos before purchase.
Story note
I did not notice them at the market. They were mixed in with other old things. Later at home, while unpacking the box, the small village appeared on the table. Each figure felt different, but together they created the quiet feeling of an old Japanese countryside.
