Vintage Japanese Wooden Konpira Treasure Ship Kotohira Folk Art Lucky Ornament For Sale

Vintage Japanese Wooden Konpira Treasure Ship / Folk Art Ornament

A beautiful vintage Japanese wooden decorative ship featuring the traditional Konpira (Kotohira) motif.

The large wooden sail features the Japanese character “金” (Kin / Gold), while the base is marked “金刀比羅” (Konpira / Kotohira).

The ship is carefully constructed from wood and decorated with many small details, including barrels, figures, a traditional pouch, ropes, and a red decorative element.

Konpira has long been associated in Japan with ships, sailors, maritime travel, and safe voyages, making this an interesting piece of Japanese folk art as well as a distinctive decorative object.

Condition

Unused vintage retail display item.

This item was never used for its intended purpose, but it was displayed and stored for many years.

Because of its age and long-term display/storage, there may be minor scratches, dust, discoloration, fading, paint wear, or other signs of age.

In particular, some age-related wear and deterioration can be seen on the red decorative section.

Please carefully review all photos for the actual condition.

The exact manufacturer and production date are unknown.

We cannot confirm that this was an official item issued by Kotohira-gu Shrine.

Approx. Size

Width: 24 cm / 9.45 in

Height: 26 cm / 10.24 in

Depth: approx. 10 cm / 3.94 in

Measurements are approximate.

A wonderful display piece for collectors of Japanese folk art, vintage Japanese decor, maritime collectibles, traditional lucky ornaments, and Konpira/Kotohira memorabilia.

🌍 International buyers

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