Vintage Japanese Kokeshi Wooden Doll Signed by Maker 7" Netsuke 5" (146cm)

5" (146cm)

this is a kanban of large scale from a wholesale fish merchant (uogashi) establishment

carries a black lacquered ball finial set on a cast iron four-petal flower base

A katsuraya serving that tradition would have been a specialist supplier to theatrical establishments

This plate has been stored in its original storage box (see last picture - box is not included)

Vintage Japanese Kokeshi Wooden Doll Signed by Maker 7" Netsuke 5" (146cm)This is a vintage Japanese wooden doll called a kokeshi. This Kokeshi is the most traditional style of a straight vile deer body and a round head. She will ad an air of pleasant calm to your day. Having been in storage for several decades, it remains in overall fine vintage condition. There are some minor scuffs. Thislittle kokeshi measures about 3" at her widest point and is 7! tall.