Details
- Dimensions
- 3.15ʺW × 3.15ʺD × 6.69ʺH
- Period
- 1970s
- 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 kokeshi crafted by the renowned Usaburo.
The kokeshi is adorned with a kimono featuring a motif of grain … more Beautifully stylized kokeshi crafted by the renowned Usaburo.
The kokeshi is adorned with a kimono featuring a motif of grain stalks. The detailing on this kokeshi was applied using a pyrography technique.
The maker's signature is placed on the back of the kokeshi, and a red stamp is located on the underside.
Dimensions: height 17 cm, diameter 8 cm. In good condition.
Kokeshi are traditional Japanese wooden dolls with a simple cylindrical shape, a round head, often decorated with hand-painted flower motifs. Originating in northern Japan, they are crafted from fruit trees, typically cherry wood.
The charm of kokeshi lies in their simplicity, making them valuable representations of folk art, cherished as collectibles and decorative items. Each region in Japan has its unique style, resulting in a variety of designs and color schemes.
Kokeshi dolls carry symbolic meanings and are often given as gifts, enhancing their enduring popularity in Japanese culture and beyond. 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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