Description
Rare Sosaku Kokeshi made by Kazuo Takamizawa, titled: “Green Kimono.”
Dimensions: height 23 cm, diameter 7 cm. In beautiful condition.
“Kokeshi” are traditional Japanese wooden dolls with a simple, cylindrical shape, a round head, and a floral or painted design. These dolls originated in northern Japan and are often handcrafted from wood. Kokeshi dolls are known for their charming simplicity and are considered folk art. They are popular as collectibles and decorative items, and each region in Japan may have its own unique style of Kokeshi doll. The dolls are often associated with wishes for good fortune and are sometimes given as gifts.
| Creator |
Kazuo Takamizawa |
|---|---|
| Design Period | 1960 to 1969 |
| Production Period | 1960 to 1969 |
| Country of Manufacture | Japan |
| Identifying Marks | This piece has an attribution mark |
| Style | Japanese, Vintage, Mid-Century |
| Detailed Condition |
Very Good This vintage/antique item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. |
| Restoration and Damage Details |
Light wear consistent with age and use
|
| Product Code | DWL-1786497 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Color | Black, green |
| Height |
23 cm 9.1 inch |
| Diameter | 2.8 inch |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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