Medium Vintage Kokeshi

Bring a touch of modern artistry to your home with this Creative Kokeshi doll, a stunning evolution of Japan’s traditional Kokeshi craft. Unlike the classic designs, Creative Kokeshi offers artisans complete freedom to explore unique shapes, vibrant colors, and imaginative themes, making each doll a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.

Kaede: The body has evenly spaced teal and red hand-painted pattern with a spaced out face and bemused expression. This provides a vibrant and colourful look. H 18cm Head Diameter: 4cm

Kiyo: This slender kokeshi body has three red flowers with soft green stems painted on it with a compact and curious facial expression. H 17.5 m Head Diameter: 3.5cm

Sakura: Has a more free-flowing brush strokes pattern on the body giving it a more abstract feel. The face is neatly painted and in the centre with lovely hair ornaments. H 19cm Head Diameter: 4.5cm

Masa: Has bold lines from the wood giving the doll a rustic feel. The flowers are painted in a bright illuminated red colour. H 20cm Head Diameter: 4cm

How to care: Keep the kokeshi out of direct sunlight as the wood can become discoloured. Place the kokeshi away from extreme temperature or humidity to maintain its shape and finish. You can dust the kokeshi with a cloth and avoid using cleaning chemicals. Some kokeshi occasionally might benefit from being polished with natural beeswax or other products suitable for wood. Handle the dolls gently to avoid chipping the wood or paint. Hold them by the body rather than the head to prevent damage to the more delicate areas.By following these helpful steps, you can keep your Kokeshi dolls looking beautiful for many years.

Bring a touch of modern artistry to your home with this Creative Kokeshi doll, a stunning evolution of Japan’s traditional Kokeshi craft. Unlike the classic designs, Creative Kokeshi offers artisans complete freedom to explore unique shapes, vibrant colors, and imaginative themes, making each doll a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.

Kaede: The body has evenly spaced teal and red hand-painted pattern with a spaced out face and bemused expression. This provides a vibrant and colourful look. H 18cm Head Diameter: 4cm

Kiyo: This slender kokeshi body has three red flowers with soft green stems painted on it with a compact and curious facial expression. H 17.5 m Head Diameter: 3.5cm

Sakura: Has a more free-flowing brush strokes pattern on the body giving it a more abstract feel. The face is neatly painted and in the centre with lovely hair ornaments. H 19cm Head Diameter: 4.5cm

Masa: Has bold lines from the wood giving the doll a rustic feel. The flowers are painted in a bright illuminated red colour. H 20cm Head Diameter: 4cm

How to care: Keep the kokeshi out of direct sunlight as the wood can become discoloured. Place the kokeshi away from extreme temperature or humidity to maintain its shape and finish. You can dust the kokeshi with a cloth and avoid using cleaning chemicals. Some kokeshi occasionally might benefit from being polished with natural beeswax or other products suitable for wood. Handle the dolls gently to avoid chipping the wood or paint. Hold them by the body rather than the head to prevent damage to the more delicate areas.By following these helpful steps, you can keep your Kokeshi dolls looking beautiful for many years.