Description

Bring history and artistry to life with this 12-Inch Peking Opera Guan Yu Doll. Inspired by the legendary general of the Three Kingdoms era, revered as Guan Yu, this collectible captures his heroic spirit and protective presence, long honored for bringing safety and warding off evil. Expertly handcrafted using traditional Beijing silk doll techniques, the doll features a lifelike stone plaster face and body, dressed in intricately printed silk robes, and adorned with a metal filigree headdress and realistic silk hair. Every detail, from the flowing beard to the ornate weapon, reflects masterful craftsmanship, making this doll a striking cultural artifact and a unique piece for collectors or those seeking a meaningful decorative display.

Details

• Head: Crafted from high-temperature-fired gypsum composite, ensuring durability and resistance to cracking. A timeless foundation for intricate artistry
• Body: Lightweight yet expertly padded to sculpt a graceful silhouette, blending comfort with elegant form.
• Peking Opera Makeup: Each face is hand-painted with vibrant pigments, featuring embedded lifelike resin eyes and meticulously detailed eyelashes for striking realism.
• Headdress: Adorned with artificial silk, hand-shaped into elaborate designs that mirror traditional Guan Yu regalia.
• Costume: Luxurious silk satin and sheer fabrics, adorned with dye-printed motifs, capture the drama of Peking Opera in every stitch.

Presented in a protective gift box (34×15.5×13 cm), this 800 g masterpiece arrives ready for gifting or display. The elegant packaging ensures your Guan Yu opera doll remains pristine while adding presentation value.

Dimensions

• Artisan Craftsmanship: Meticulously handmade by skilled artisans, preserving traditional Peking Opera artistry in every detail.
• Size: 12 inches(33 cm)
• Weight: 1.76 lbs (800 g) – Substantial yet lightweight for elegant display.

Chinese Dolls(Beijing Juanren(绢人)

Beijing Juanren(绢人) is a unique traditional folk art from Beijing, crafted mainly from silk to create lifelike human figures. With a history spanning over a thousand years, these silk dolls are often regarded as China’s handmade “Barbie dolls.” As a form of artistic figurine, Beijing Juanren(绢人) is closely related to other folk crafts such as cloth toys, “needlework,” and “colored paper figures.” Their designs are inspired by historical beauties, opera characters, and traditional dance figures from Chinese folklore. Read more

Free Shipping & Returns

Shipping:

Free shipping on orders over $99 to all orders worldwide. Free shipping will be applied automatically to the qualifying orders. The items will ship from our warehouse within 7-10 business days. Some items that are temporarily out of stock may take longer, and items ordered together may arrive in different boxes. Learn More.

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We are working to ensure you will have the highest quality art we can offer! We will accept returns and exchanges of items in new and unused condition within 30 days of receipt with valid proof of purchase. Learn More.

Elevate Interiors

1. Living Room:Joy & Prosperity.Place on entryway consoles or TV cabinets facing the door. Attracts abundance and protects the household.
2. Study/Office: Focus & Success.Position on the left side of your desk (East-facing for career luck) or bookshelves. Scholar-themed dolls boost wisdom; avoid direct eye contact with seating.
3. Bedroom: Love & Tranquility.Pair dolls on bedside tables or dressers. Couple-themed designs (e.g., Mandarin ducks) nurture relationships.
4. Children’s Room: Growth & Protection.Keep at eye level on toy shelves or low drawers. Zodiac guardian dolls encourage safe exploration (use non-toxic materials only).