Standing Hina Dolls with Maki-e Plum Blossom Screen MAKER_Touan A round shaped candy box

A round shaped candy box with lustrous lacquer and beautiful hand-painted sprays of plum trees in gold and silver

Made of Yoshino cedar

Clematis flowers and arabesque patterns are delicately painted in gold

you'll discover a playful array of squid and tiny plankton intricately woven into the design

and "sencha" is a local Hasami expression used to describe short teacups with a wide opening

Standing Hina Dolls with Maki-e Plum Blossom Screen MAKER_Touan A round shaped candy boxThis hina doll set embodies the beauty of tradition with its stately and refined presence. Featuring two gracefully upright figures, it follows the form of tachibinathe earliest style of hina dolls, which were originally crafted in a standing posture. The dolls are paired with a striking black lacquered screen, adorned with a gold maki e design of circular plum blossomsan auspicious symbol of springs arrival. The fabric of the kimonos showcase the