Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi by Inosuke Kobayashi, Japan, 1970s

Description

Beautifully crafted kokeshi doll made by the renowned kokeshi artist Inosuke Kobayashi. Dimensions: height 38 cm, diameter 15 cm.

A … more Beautifully crafted kokeshi doll made by the renowned kokeshi artist Inosuke Kobayashi. Dimensions: height 38 cm, diameter 15 cm.

A sleek and minimalist design combined with the delicate wood carving of the floral pattern on her kimono.

A rare collectible, stunning as interior decoration.

This kokeshi is signed on the back of the doll.

Kobayashi was born in 1931 and passed away at a young age (date unknown).

He received the coveted Prime Minister Award in 1979. This piece has an attribution mark,
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