Japanese Papier-Mâché Daruma Figure Vtg Hariko Round Red Lucky Charm BD972 Hokusai 29 cm long x 130

29 cm long x 130

This round serving tray is colored in a shining brown black imitating lacquer and adorned with three colored temari balls

Oil paint on wood board

Cased in the matching wooden box

Japanese Papier-Mâché Daruma Figure Vtg Hariko Round Red Lucky Charm BD972 Hokusai 29 cm long x 130Vintage Japanese Daruma Figure This is a vintage Japanese daruma made of papier mch (hariko). It is a traditional Japanese lucky charm and toy that imitates the figure of Daruma Daishi sitting in meditation. Daruma dolls are sold without eyes. The belief is to fill in one eye with a wish one wants granted, then fill in the other eye when the wish comes true. Overall it is a visual representation of perseverance, hard work, and luck. This daruma has