Kazuo Takamizawa Vintage Kokeshi Doll – Yuga (23.5cm/9.2 inches)

Japanese vintage creative kokeshi doll made by master Kazuo Takamizawa (1927~). Her title is 優雅 (Yuga) which means “Elegant” and “Graceful”.

Kazuo Takamizawa was born in 1927 and started making kokeshi doll in his early 20’s. At the beginning he used very little color and starting from the 70’s he began giving his creations more color. He has won the prestigious prime minister award along other prizes for his works.

In very good condition with minor signs of age and use. Comes with the original box.

Height: 23.5cm / 9.2 inches
Width: 6.9cm / 2.7 inches
Weight: 363g / 0.8 lbs