Description
This authentic Japanese kokeshi doll showcases the timeless beauty of traditional folk art. Handcrafted from turned wood and decorated with delicate hand-painted floral motifs, this piece captures the serene expression and stylised form characteristic of mid-20th century kokeshi craftsmanship.
The warm natural wood tones create a calm, minimalist presence that brings quiet elegance to any space. The painted blossom motifs wrap gracefully around the body, demonstrating the careful attention to detail that defines quality Japanese folk art.
Key Features:
- Authentic Japanese kokeshi doll from the mid-20th century
- Handcrafted from turned wood with hand-painted floral decoration
- Signed maker’s stamp on the base
- Serene expression and traditional stylised form
- Perfect for collectors or as a distinctive decorative piece
Specifications:
- Height: Approximately 18 cm (7.1″)
- Material: Turned wood, hand-painted
- Origin: Japan
- Era: Mid-20th century
- Decoration: Floral motif
Condition:
- Good vintage condition with light wear consistent with age and handling
- Paint remains clear and attractive
- All original features intact
A beautiful example of Japanese folk art that brings both cultural heritage and understated elegance to modern interiors. Ideal for display on shelves, desks, or within a curated collection of vintage decorative objects.
