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Vintage Ace Shoji Musical Fashion Doll Japan Revolving Doll Tested 14" With Box

Regular price $14.99

Ace Shoji K.K. Tokyo, Japan
Vintage Revolving Musical Fashion Doll
Circa 1970s, With Original Box


A vintage musical fashion doll manufactured by Ace Shoji K.K. in Tokyo, Japan, likely dating to the mid-1970s. This collectible figure features a traditional wind-up mechanism housed within the base, designed to revolve the doll as a melody plays. These Japanese export dolls are known for their stylized facial features, large expressive eyes, and intricate textile costuming, representing a popular era of international giftware collectibility.


• Integrated wind-up music box mechanism within a blue circular base
• Detailed fashion doll with auburn hair, large painted eyes, white lace blouse, and red velvet skirt
• Includes original decorative display box and factory hangtag
• Measures 14 inches in height with a 5-inch base diameter


Condition: The item has been tested; the music box mechanism is functional, however, the doll spins too fast when wound and requires mechanical repair or adjustment. The doll's hair shows stray fibers and messy styling. The original cardboard box is present but shows significant storage wear, including crushing and structural bending. The hangtag remains attached and includes a handwritten date of June 1976.