vintage japanese kokeshi bottle opener
vintage japanese kokeshi bottle opener
regular price
$24.00
regular price
sale price
$24.00
unit price
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per
This practical character is a fine example of sosaku or creative kokeshi, with the wholly unique colour and shape being a hallmark of its experimental craftsmanship. With their characteristic graphic markings, sculptural silhouettes, and mysterious expressions, nobody can escape the captivating charm of kokeshi.
materials
materials
• wood
• metal
measurements
measurements
• base width 3cm
• height 14cm
care
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
origins
Individually hand-sourced in Japan and curated in Hobart