Vintage Japanese Hagoita 羽子板 Decorative Paddle Geisha 28" Tools Step into the world of

Step into the world of refined Japanese craftsmanship with this exquisite Tobakoban

These kokeshi measures about 5 3/4" (14

5 x 6 x 7cm) They remain in fine condition

possibly derived from the legendary figure of the Immortal of the South Pole (Nanji Xianweng)

This is a vintage Japanese natsume or tea caddy used in the chanoyu tea ceremony

Vintage Japanese Hagoita 羽子板 Decorative Paddle Geisha 28" Tools Step into the world ofThis is a vintage Japanese decorative Hagoita ( paddle). It's traditionally used for a lively game call Hanetsuki where players hit a feathered "birdie" somewhat like badminton. This is a festive actively played during the New Year's season and come with added benefit of helping to drive away evil spirits. Length = 28" Width = 11. 5" Height = 5" This Hagoita is colorfully decorated with hand painted flowers and a woman in full Geisha adornment.