Vintage Japanese Kokeshi Dolls - Set of Three

295.00 USD

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Description

A charming set of three vintage Japanese Kokeshi dolls, crafted from wood and adorned with oil paint, captures the essence of traditional Japanese folk art. Each doll features a distinctive design, with the largest showcasing a vibrant red and black kimono pattern, accented by delicate bamboo motifs. The wood grain is subtly visible beneath the painted surface, lending a tactile warmth to the piece. The medium-sized doll presents a classic striped pattern in rich black and red, paired with a serene facial expression and a distinctive, stylized hair design. The smallest doll embraces simplicity with its natural wood finish, revealing an elegant patina that highlights the passage of time. The condition of the set is very good, with an original wood finish that retains a warm patina indicative of age. Minor surface scuffs and light wear are visible, particularly around the edges, but these do not detract from the dolls' structural integrity or aesthetic appeal. No significant damage or repairs have been noted, ensuring that these pieces are ready for display. These Kokeshi dolls, with their harmonious proportions and charming hand-painted details, offer a delightful glimpse into the cultural heritage of Japan, making them a captivating addition to any collection of folk art or vintage decor.

Details

Condition

Very Good

Condition notes

Original wood finish with a warm patina appropriate for age. Minor surface scuffs and light wear visible, particularly on the edges. No significant damage or repairs noted; structurally sound and ready for display.

Period

Vintage

Style

Japanese

Materials

Wood, Oil Paint

Dimensions

Width 4 inches × Depth 4 inches × Height 14.5 inches

Item number

SP0826-OW-266904

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