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vintage japanese kokeshi

vintage japanese kokeshi

$18.00
$18.00
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These eclectic characters are a vibrant example of sosaku or creative kokeshi, with the wholly unique colour and shape being a hallmark of the experimental craftsmanship. With their characteristic graphic markings, sculptural silhouettes, and mysterious expressions, not even modernity can escape the captivating charm of kokeshi.

materials

• wood

measurements

• base width 9cm
• height 11cm

care

This vintage piece has lived for many years in Japan and bears the gentle patina of time. Please expect some minor surface marks or fading.

Please find it a home away from strong sunlight and humidity, and wipe with a clean dry cloth.

origins

Individually hand-sourced in Japan and curated in Hobart

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