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These Ōuchi Hina dolls form a small but meaningful pair, traditionally associated with harmony, good fortune and togetherness. This makes them a beautiful symbolic gift, for example for a wedding couple, a new beginning or as a quiet sign of connection. The dolls come from Yamaguchi, Japan, and are connected to Ōuchi-nuri, the local lacquerware craft known for its deep gloss, rounded forms and refined decorative finish.
The dolls have the soft, rounded shape that is so characteristic of Ōuchi dolls. Their calm faces, small mouths and glossy black and reddish-brown lacquer give the pair a warm, restrained appearance. The floral motifs and gold-toned details add a subtle festive quality without making the set feel overly decorative.
This set is attributed to Kuwahara Ōuchi lacquerware and comes with a wooden tomobako and original paper leaflet. This version refers to Hina dolls, which in Japan are connected with Hina Matsuri, the doll festival in March. With its black display base, wooden box and original leaflet, this set feels complete and beautifully preserved.
Dimensions
Height: approx. 6 cm
Weight: 444 g incl. tomobako
Signature: wooden tomobako with calligraphy and red stamps. Includes original paper leaflet with information about Ōuchi dolls.
Material: lacquered wood
Origin: Yamaguchi, Japan
Technique / style: Ōuchi-nuri / Kuwahara Ōuchi lacquerware
Included: black lacquered display base, wooden tomobako and paper leaflet
Would you like to learn more about the meaning and history of Ouchi dolls? Discover the Tamashii Guide.
Every vintage piece in our collection has a story and carries the traces of its past. Please look carefully at the photos for an honest impression of its condition and any signs of use.
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