Vintage Signed Creative Kokeshi Doll by Nobuyoshi (信義作) – Elegant Japanese Wooden Art
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Add a classic piece of mid-to-late 20th-century Japanese craftsmanship to your collection with this elegant Creative Kokeshi (Sōsaku Kokeshi) doll. Hand-carved and beautifully detailed, this slender wooden figure captures a refined aesthetic featuring traditional Japanese hair styling (Nihongami) and a contrasting black and natural wood kimono adorned with etched patterns.
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Artist Signature: Signed 信義作 (Nobuyoshi saku – "Made by Nobuyoshi") on the lower back, with additional maker marks stamped on the base.
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Style: Creative Kokeshi (Sōsaku).
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Craftsmanship: Carved natural wood with fine pyrography/etched details and hand-painted accents.
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Condition: Excellent vintage condition with normal light wear consistent with age, enhancing its authentic character.
A unique and striking decorative accent, ideal for collectors of modern Japanese folk art, studio pottery complement, or mid-century Asian decor.