Description
This kokeshi doll features a hand-carved floral motif, adding to the delicate charm of this unique piece.
The base bears the stamp of the artist, ensuring its authenticity.
On the back of the kokeshi doll, there is Japanese calligraphy, likely also the signature of the artist.
Dimensions: height 19 cm, diameter 6 cm. The doll is in good condition.
Kokeshi dolls are traditional Japanese wooden dolls, known for their simple cylindrical shape and rounded head. They often feature a decorative design, such as a floral motif, and have been handcrafted in northern Japan for centuries. Kokeshi dolls are considered folk art and are admired for their charming simplicity. They are popular as collectibles and decorative items, with each region in Japan showcasing its own style. They are often associated with wishes for good fortune and are sometimes given as gifts.
| Creator |
Suigai Sato |
|---|---|
| Design Period | 1970 to 1979 |
| Production Period | 1970 to 1979 |
| 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-2066038 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Color | Beige, black, brown |
| Height |
19 cm 7.5 inch |
| Diameter | 2.4 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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