Vintage Japanese wooden kokeshi doll with a striking oversized black bob hairstyle and understated warm earth tone clothing. The figure appears to wear a pale patterned apron over a dark kimono and is signed in Japanese on the base.
Details
- Origin: Japan
- Type: Creative kokeshi doll
- Material: Turned and carved wood
- Oversized rounded black bob hairstyle
- Minimalist painted facial features
- Warm rust brown garment
- Pale tan patterned apron or sash
- Black outer garment
- Muted natural earth tone palette
- Japanese characters on base
- Approximately 2.5 inches diameter x 5 inches tall
- Vintage Japanese decorative folk art
Condition
Good vintage condition with light surface and finish wear consistent with age. Painted decoration remains attractive and the base writing is clearly present. Please review photos.
Collector Appeal
The dramatic solid black hairstyle and apron style clothing give this smaller kokeshi a strong graphic appearance that displays well alongside taller and more colorful examples.
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