Description

This beautiful Vintage Japanese Signed Kokeshi Doll features traditional hand-painted details and an elegant wooden design.

Standing an impressive 31 cm tall, the doll has a distinctive shape and plenty of character. Its simple form reflects the craftsmanship of traditional Japanese folk art.

A signature adds further interest to this decorative piece. Its larger size makes it an attractive display for collectors of Japanese wooden dolls.

Features:

• Vintage Japanese Kokeshi Doll.
• Traditional wooden construction.
• Hand-painted decorative details.
• Signed example.
• Impressive 31 cm height.
• Classic Japanese folk art design.
• Elegant sculptural form.
• Attractive display piece.
• Ideal for Kokeshi Doll collectors.

Traditional Japanese Folk Art:

Kokeshi Dolls originated in northern Japan during the 19th century.

Craftspeople originally made these wooden figures as children’s toys and souvenirs. Their simple shapes and colourful painted details soon became popular.

Over time, some traditions associated Kokeshi dolls with good fortune and protection.

Today, collectors appreciate these charming figures for their craftsmanship, cultural history and decorative appeal.

Hand-Painted Kokeshi Doll:

This traditional wooden doll features a simple sculptural form with hand-painted decoration.

The painted details highlight its distinctive shape and add character to the design.

A signature appears on the doll, making it an interesting addition to a collection of Japanese folk art.

At 31 cm tall, the figure works particularly well on a sideboard, shelf or inside a display cabinet.

Dimensions:

• Height: 31 cm
• Width: 9 cm
• Weight: 0.70 kg

Condition:

This vintage Kokeshi doll retains its traditional decorative character.

• Hand-painted wooden construction.
• Visible signature.
• Attractive overall appearance.
• Traditional decorative details.

Please examine the photographs for the exact condition, including any signs of age or previous use.

Why Buy This Doll?

• Traditional Japanese Kokeshi design.
• Signed wooden figure.
• Hand-painted decorative details.
• Impressive 31 cm height.
• Attractive Japanese folk art.
• Ideal for collectors and enthusiasts.
• Distinctive vintage gift idea.
• Elegant decorative display piece

This traditional Japanese wooden doll combines simple design with beautiful decorative details. Its larger size and signed finish make it a distinctive addition to a Kokeshi collection.

🚚 Free UK Shipping:

Free UK shipping is included with this item.

• We will carefully pack your order.
• We aim to dispatch within one business day where applicable.
• A courier will deliver directly to your delivery address.
• Collection is also available from Stevenage, Hertfordshire.

MN Interior Antiques is an online antique shop based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, offering delivery across the UK.

Please don’t hesitate to contact us if you have any questions.