When you click on links to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, this can result in this site earning a commission. Affiliate programs and affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network.
Add a touch of serene Japanese artistry to your collection with this beautiful set of two vintage Sosaku (creative) Kokeshi dolls. Crafted by the highly esteemed Okamoto Usaburo (founder of the renowned Usaburo Kokeshi workshop), these wooden dolls feature a charming, rounded "roly-poly" design reminiscent of traditional Daruma dolls.
Item Details:
Artist: Okamoto Usaburo (1917-2009)
Style: Sosaku (Creative) Kokeshi
Material: Carved Wood
Design: Both dolls feature serene, hand-painted facial expressions and traditional black bobbed hair.
Doll 1: Adorned in a rich burgundy/deep red kimono with striking gold and textured green accents.
Doll 2: Dressed in a vibrant green kimono featuring textured dot patterns, complemented by deep red and gold accents.
Signature: Both dolls are stamped on the bottom with the artist's official red hanko (seal).
Condition:
Fair to Good vintage condition. Please note there is visible wear to the black painted hair on the doll with the burgundy kimono. This includes paint loss and chipping along the carved hair lines. There are also general light surface scuffs on the black finish. Please carefully review all photos, as they are part of the description and represent the exact items you will receive.
Please insert the height and width of the dolls here.
Carefully packaged and shipped quickly. Please feel free to reach out with any questions before purchasing!
