April 15, 2024 by admin

VTG Japanese Sosaku Kokeshi Dolls Set of Two 3 with Hand Crafted Original Box

VTG Japanese Sosaku Kokeshi Dolls Set of Two 3 with Hand Crafted Box. Very vintage wooden Kokeshi dolls with vintage fabric clothes in the original box. This is a very cute Sosaku Kokeshi dolls made in Japane. He is the top class artist who won the Prime Minister Award four time. And he is currently the president of the Creative Kokeshi Association. Made from natural material. MEASUREMENTS: Approximately FIGURINE – 3.25″ T x 1″ W. BOX the square shape – 4″ L x 4″ W x 1.5 H. WEIGHT: 0.25 lb. Excellent vintage age pre-owned condition. The box has minor wear, the dolls are in excellent condition. Please see the photos as part of description. You will receive the exact item in the photos. Our items are typically pre-owned, vintage or antique and will show signs of normal use or wear. However, we make every effort to note any exceptions to normal wear. Please keep in mind that is vintage and will sometime have a little minor wear and character. Please examine the photos closely as these are part of the description. Thank you for looking!!!

March 31, 2024 by admin

Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi by the Renowned Shozan Shido 31cm

Shozan has been celebrated for his minimalistic yet profound approach to the traditional art of kokeshi making, often utilizing the natural wood to its full potential. His pieces are highly valued, not only for their artistic merit but also for their scarcity, making them highly sought after by collectors worldwide. This particular kokeshi features a mino, a traditional garment worn by farmers and rural people in the mountains as protection against rain and snow, exemplifying Shozan’s attention to cultural detail. Shozan’s contribution to the art of kokeshi has been recognized with numerous awards, including the prestigious Prime Minister Award, and his works are amongst the most popular and expensive in the collector’s market. Size: 31 x 9 x 7.5 cm. Condition: Good, with some scratches and discoloration due to age. The bottom of the Kokeshi doll is engraved with the mark’Shouzan’. International Buyers – Please Note. Both US and international government regulations strictly prohibit such behavior.

March 28, 2024 by admin

Exclusive Japanese Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi Tamayura by Yoshida Takashi H 25cm

Exclusive Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi “Tamayura” by Yoshida Takashi. This exquisite vintage creative kokeshi doll, “Tamayura, ” crafted by Yoshida Takashi, is a true spectacle. Adorned in an elegant green kimono featuring hand-carved and painted details, this doll exudes serenity and peace with her calm expression, making her a captivating addition to any home. Yoshida Takashi (born 1948) is a famous Kokeshi artist in the creative kokeshi field, boasting numerous accolades including the prestigious Prime Minister’s Award. Dimensions: Width 12 cm x Depth 12 cm x Height 25 cm. The kokeshi shows signs of wear with several scratches and discoloration, indicative of its age. The bottom of the doll bears the artisan’s signature. Please refer to the accompanying photos for a detailed view. International Buyers – Please Note. Both US and international government regulations strictly prohibit such behavior.

March 25, 2024 by admin

Lot of 8 Kokeshi Dolls Japanese Traditional Folk Craft 2816 cm Vintage Japan

Negotiations on price are possible depending on the item. International Buyers – Please Note. Thank you for your understanding.

March 14, 2024 by admin

Lot 19 Japanese Folk Craft Wooden Kokeshi Doll etc. Retro Vintage Japan

19 different Japanese Kokeshi dolls from one owners collection. All are wood except for one plastic figure. An amazing collection and assortment many dating back to mid century.

March 4, 2024 by admin

Vintage kokeshi japanese doll Kobayashi Inosuke 35cm Large

Inosuke was born in 1931 in Gunma prefecture and won multiple awards for his kokeshi dolls throughout his life, including winning the prestigious Prime Minister award in 1979. His dolls are usually tall and elegant featuring natural wood colors combined colorful kimonos. Height 35 cm x Width 13 cm x Depth 13 cm, Weight 2512 g. The doll is in good condition, showing signs of age and use. Signs of wear, including scratches, stains, and discoloration consistent with its age are present. The artist’s signature is on the back of the Kokeshi. Please refer to the photos for more details. International Buyers – Please Note. Both US and international government regulations strictly prohibit such behavior. Only if DHL Express is not available for your location, we use Japan post.

February 1, 2024 by admin

Vintage kokeshi japanese doll with box master Yamanaka Sanpei 15cm

Yamanaka Sanpei, a distinguished artist in the kokeshi community, has received over 20 awards for his exquisite creations, including the prestigious “Prime Minister Award” in 1979. His kokeshi dolls are known for drawing inspiration from the innocence and wonder of children and their perception of the world. In addition to his kokeshi artistry, Sanpei-san was also a gifted photographer, earning multiple accolades for his photography in the 1960s. Kokeshi Doll: Height 15 cm x Width 7 cm x Depth 6.5 cm, Weight 227g. Original Box: Height 16.5 cm x Width 8.7 cm x Depth 8 cm. The doll is in good condition, showing signs of age and use. It comes with its original box. Note: Some wear, stains, and discoloration due to age are present. The bottom of the doll features the artisan’s signature stamp. International Buyers – Please Note. Both US and international government regulations strictly prohibit such behavior. Only if DHL Express is not available for your location, we use Japan post.

January 31, 2024 by admin

Vintage kokeshi japanese doll Yamanaka Sanpei 28cm with Original Box

His Kokeshi dolls are celebrated for capturing the innocence and wonder of children and their view of the world.

January 16, 2024 by admin

Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi by the Renowned Shozan Shido 22cm

His works are among the most sought-after and expensive in the collector’s market. The bottom of the kokeshi doll is engraved with Shozan’s mark’Shouzan’ . See photos for a detailed view of the condition.

January 13, 2024 by admin

Vintage Gumma Kokeshi by Sansaku Sekiguchi Person Who Loves Fishing Original Box

Vintage Gumma Kokeshi by Sansaku Sekiguchi Person Who Loves Fishing Original Box. This vintage piece is in beautiful condition, but the fishing pole is not included. It comes in its original box. The approximate measurements are included in the pictures. Please look carefully at all of the pictures, as they are part of the description. Please contact me with any questions. Thanks so much for looking.

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