Rare vintage Sosaku kokeshi by Yuji Kawase (1938-)

This creative wooden kokeshi doll by artisan Yuji Kawase features a charmingly rounded head with soft natural wood tones, dark painted hair, and a subtle red hairpin accent at the crown. Her cheerful, minimalist facial expression includes simple dark eyes and a small, red smiling mouth. The doll's smooth, tapered body is finished in a deep burgundy glaze, beautifully decorated with carved floral motifs that reveal the natural, warm wood beneath.

Height: 14,5cm

Weight: 200g

Please look carefully at the pictures to determine the condition of the kokeshi.