Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi Dolls by Uchida Schinichiro, Japan, 1960s, Set of 2

Description

Dimensions: height 20/16 cm, diameter 12/10.5 cm.

Artisan : Uchida Schinichiro

In good condition, visible discoloration on the back.

"Kokeshi" … more Dimensions: height 20/16 cm, diameter 12/10.5 cm.

Artisan : Uchida Schinichiro

In good condition, visible discoloration on the back.

"Kokeshi" are traditional Japanese wooden dolls with a simple, cylindrical shape, a round head, and a floral motif or painted design. Originating in northern Japan, these dolls 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, with each region in Japan having its own unique style of Kokeshi doll. The dolls are often associated with wishes for good luck and are sometimes given as gifts. This piece has an attribution mark,
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