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<p>[QUOTE="Lucille.b, post: 266745, member: 51"]Agree that these are not antique. More vintage, could even be newer than mid century.</p><p><br /></p><p>A friend brought me a single doll in a glass case after a trip to Japan in the 1980s. I no longer have it, but I recall that he had purchased the doll new.</p><p><br /></p><p>I think that quality, size and maker plays a big role in price. (Here is a Ebay list of actually sold items from highest to lowest). I used the search words. "Japanese Doll Case". There is a big spread.</p><p><br /></p><p>Most $1,150, least $5.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_sop=16&_sacat=0&rmvSB=true&_nkw=japanese%20doll%20case&LH_Complete=1&LH_Sold=1&rt=nc&_trksid=p2045573.m1684" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_sop=16&_sacat=0&rmvSB=true&_nkw=japanese%20doll%20case&LH_Complete=1&LH_Sold=1&rt=nc&_trksid=p2045573.m1684" rel="nofollow">https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_sop=16&_sacat=0&rmvSB=true&_nkw=japanese doll case&LH_Complete=1&LH_Sold=1&rt=nc&_trksid=p2045573.m1684</a></p><p><br /></p><p>I'm guessing the ones in this post aren't top tier, but could be wrong. If they are large (like 21") you will want to mention that when selling and could impact price.</p><p><br /></p><p>If it was me I might want to try to get a translation of whatever is written on the wooden plank to the left, it may be a signature of the maker possibly. Then I would do a search with that name to see what comes up. Ebay completed/<b>sold</b> is also a good resource.</p><p><br /></p><p>Edit: Just clicked on the link, for whatever reason it is showing a new search without the top sellers --odd![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lucille.b, post: 266745, member: 51"]Agree that these are not antique. More vintage, could even be newer than mid century. A friend brought me a single doll in a glass case after a trip to Japan in the 1980s. I no longer have it, but I recall that he had purchased the doll new. I think that quality, size and maker plays a big role in price. (Here is a Ebay list of actually sold items from highest to lowest). I used the search words. "Japanese Doll Case". There is a big spread. Most $1,150, least $5. [URL='https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_sop=16&_sacat=0&rmvSB=true&_nkw=japanese%20doll%20case&LH_Complete=1&LH_Sold=1&rt=nc&_trksid=p2045573.m1684']https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_sop=16&_sacat=0&rmvSB=true&_nkw=japanese doll case&LH_Complete=1&LH_Sold=1&rt=nc&_trksid=p2045573.m1684[/URL] I'm guessing the ones in this post aren't top tier, but could be wrong. If they are large (like 21") you will want to mention that when selling and could impact price. If it was me I might want to try to get a translation of whatever is written on the wooden plank to the left, it may be a signature of the maker possibly. Then I would do a search with that name to see what comes up. Ebay completed/[B]sold[/B] is also a good resource. Edit: Just clicked on the link, for whatever reason it is showing a new search without the top sellers --odd![/QUOTE]
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