Masashi Takeda Vintage Creative Kokeshi Doll – Yosooi (24.5cm/9.6 inches)

Kokeshi doll vintage creative by master Takeda Masashi. She is titled 装 (Yosooi) which means “Adornment”. Her kimono beautifully curves and is decorated with simple flower carvings as well as her hat.

Master Takeda Masashi was born in Yamagata prefecture in 1930 and won many prizes for his works. His kokeshi dolls has a unique style, with rich dark wood tones and carved flowers. He barely uses any paint to showcase the beauty of the natural texture of the wood used.

In great condition. Comes with the original wooden sign.

Height: 24.5cm / 9.6 inches