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Large Kokeshi Doll XL Size Wood Japan Showa Period 38cm
$317.99
£235.65
€265
CA$434.60
A$473.09
CHF 251.12
MX$5,692.35
NOK 3,182.02
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DKK 2,018.58
About the Item
Beautiful large hand made and painted kokeshi doll from the late Showa period (1926-1989), XL size of 38cm! Circa 70s-80s, Japan, signed at the bottom by the maker.
Specific regions have different types of kokeshi, they can be roughly divided into 11 different types, each with a characteristic shape or style. These dolls are very popular with collectors, they are also said to bring good luck which makes them extra popular! Very nice objects to decorate a child's room or living room with.
What are kokeshi dolls actually? Kokeshi originate from Japan and are simple wooden dolls without arms or legs that have been made for over 150 years as toys for children. 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 flower and ring designs.
This beautiful kokeshi doll is in good vintage condition, with signs of age and use consistent with its age, dents and scratches on the head, check the photos for more details!
Dimensions: 38cm high, head 9.5cm diameter, body 6cm diameter.
Weight: 0.881kg.
Please contact us regarding shipping costs if your country is not listed among the shipping options, shipping possible worldwide!
- Dimensions:Height: 14.97 in (38 cm)Diameter: 3.75 in (9.5 cm)
- Style:Showa (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1970s-1980s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Poperinge, BE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU10184245606732
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