Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi Figure, 1960s

Description

Dimensions: height 32 cm, diameter 10 cm.

Kokeshi (こけし), are simple wooden Japanese dolls with no arms or legs that … more Dimensions: height 32 cm, diameter 10 cm.

Kokeshi (こけし), are simple wooden Japanese dolls with no arms or legs that have been made for centuries. Originally as a toy for children.

Today, kokeshi are sought after as interior decoration.

Because kokeshi are also regarded as good luck charms, they are very popular as a gift and suitable for any occasion that involves congratulations.

Collectors from all over the world are looking for rare specimens and usually collect masterpieces from a specific artisan. less