Vintage Hand Painted Japanese Wooden Kokeshi Doll
This lovely Japanese Kokeshi doll has been sourced for our nursery edit.
Kokeshi are Japanese wooden dolls that have been crafted for more than 150 years as a toy for children, originating from the northeastern region of Japan. They are handmade from wood, predominantly cherry or mizuki, and have a simple trunk and head with a few thin, painted lines to define the face.
You can find more interesting facts about these handpainted dolls below.
https://mingeiarts.com/pages/kokeshi-dolls.
Product Information
Dimensions: H 27 cm W 7 cm
Era: 1950s
Materials: Cherry or mizuki wood, hand painted
Condition: A vintage piece in good condition with some signs of wear and use commensurate with age. Marks to the doll as visible in the images
Care: Please read our product care guide here.
