Japanese Papier-Mâché Daruma Figurine Vtg Hariko Round Red Lucky Charm BD973 Lacquer Trays Some edges worn

Some edges worn

Two orange head kokeshi dolls are inside the Masu sake cup

It is white and blue and features a cherry blossom (Sakura) and geometric pattern as well as Japanese characters on the top and an illustrations of a lion on both wide sides

Design: Mountain village scenery and some Kanji (Mountain

Japanese Papier-Mâché Daruma Figurine Vtg Hariko Round Red Lucky Charm BD973 Lacquer Trays Some edges wornVintage Japanese Daruma Figurine 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 initially 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