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This sale is for a rare and adorable Japanese wood creative kokeshi doll. This piece was designed by well-known kokeshi doll maker - Sato Kouson (aka Komura) - who has won numerous top awards in Japan for her sosaku creations, and she is one of very few woman in Japan designing kokeshi dolls. This sale includes the black base.
The kokeshi measures 4\" high and a whopping 16\" in circumference around the middle. The base measures 6\" by 6\" by 1\" high. The artist painted her a bright orangy-red color, with the most joyful face, outlined in black and green. The characters painted around her face spell \"Yor Okon De\" which roughly translates to \"With Happiness or With Joy\". The artist signed the bottom in black ink and placed her red stamp/chop. Please see below for flaws.
Thiskokeshi doll is in good vintage condition - hard to find many flaws - and she would make a great addition to your growing collection. White areas are camera glare. Please remember that this is a vintage kokeshi that may have minor imperfections, such as dust/dirt/dings/scratches/scuffs/age spots. And please note the size of the piece as the pictures may make it look larger than it actually is.
Shipping to anywhere in the continental USA - $ 10.99
Shipping to Alaska, Hawaii and U.S. possessions will have a higher shipping charge.
We no longer ship outside of the U.S. Payment is due within 3 days of sale close. We have several sales on , and we do combine shipping charges whenever possible. And thanks for looking!
