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Large Kokeshi Doll Xl 48Cm
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Poperinge, BelgiumOn Whoppah since June 2022 • 231 sales
Product description
Beautiful large handmade and painted kokeshi doll from the late Showa period (1926-1989), XL size of 48cm! Circa 70-80s, Japan, signed at the bottom by the maker. Specific areas have different types of kokeshi, they can be roughly divided into 11 different types, each with a distinctive shape or style. These dolls are very popular with collectors, also they are said to bring good luck which makes them extra popular! Very nice objects to decorate a children's room or living room with. What are kokeshi dolls anyway? Kokeshi originate from Japan and they are simple wooden dolls without arms or legs that have been made as toys for children for over 150 years. They are hand-turned from wood and have a simple body and head with a few thin painted lines to define the face. The body often has flowers and ring designs. This beautiful kokeshi is in very good vintage condition consistent with age, check the photos for more details! Dimensions 48cm high, the head 11cm diameter, the body 7cm diameter. Weight: 1.264kg.
This beautiful kokeshi is in very good vintage condition consistent with age, check the photos for more details!
This beautiful kokeshi is in very good vintage condition consistent with age, check the photos for more details!
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsBrown, RedMaterialWoodNumber of items1Height48 cmWidth11 cmDepth11 cmSigns of usageDiscoloring
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Poperinge, BelgiumOn Whoppah since June 2022 • 231 sales