Rare vintage melon kokeshi by Hiroe Fukushima

This creative kokeshi doll by Hiroe Fukushima features a unique design shaped like a melon. It is painted with intricate greenish-yellow patterns on its round body, mimicking the distinctive rind of a muskmelon or cantaloupe. It has a cute, minimal face peeking from a circular orange patch on the front, surrounded by a border of dark dots. The top is finished with a detailed green stem, resembling the T-shaped vine piece often left on high-quality Japanese melons.

Height: 8cm

Weight: 150g

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