Details
- Dimensions
- 2.36ʺW × 2.36ʺD × 7.48ʺH
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. less
- Description
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Beautifully stylized sosaku kokeshi crafted by Miyajima Muhitsu. A collector's item!
Dimensions: height 19 cm, diameter 6 cm. Signed by … more Beautifully stylized sosaku kokeshi crafted by Miyajima Muhitsu. A collector's item!
Dimensions: height 19 cm, diameter 6 cm. Signed by the artist at the bottom.
Miyajima Muhitsu / 宮島 無筆: Muhitsu was born in 1929 and started making kokeshi at the age of twenty.
Kichitaro Kobayashi (Yamagata) was his mentor in the traditional kokeshi kijishi style.
Later in the 1940s, Miyajima Muhitsu decided to transition to the creative Kokeshi form.
Muhitsu has won numerous awards, including the coveted Prime Minister's Prize in 1973. This piece has an attribution mark,
I am sure that it is completely authentic and take full responsibility for any authenticity
issues arising from misattribution less
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