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Spring Scene Kokeshi by Shunyo, Japan, 1970s

About the Item

Spring Scene Kokeshi made by Shunyo in the 1970-80s. Looking alike traditional kokeshi but also creative thanks to this gorgeous pattern of delicate flowers, recalling Springtime. Very good condition, signed. The kokeshi in few words ? Handmade in Japan, these dolls come from the Tohoku region, which has lots of natural hot springs and where they were sold as souvenirs to the tourists. They come in a variety of shapes, colors, sizes and decorations, from the most traditional one to the most creative one, and the craftsmen who make them are awarded (among which the coveted Prime Minister Award) for the most beautiful kokeshi of the year.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.83 in (27.5 cm)Diameter: 3.15 in (8 cm)
  • Style:
    Japonisme (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lyon, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7258244494562

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