Exclusive Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi by Watanabe Yuji 渡辺雄二 (1951-) | Titled: 雪わらし - Yuki Warashi - Snow Child | With Original Box | 14 cm

Exclusive Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi by Watanabe Yuji 渡辺雄二 (1951-) | Titled: 雪わらし - Yuki Warashi - Snow Child | With Original Box | 14 cmThis is a spectacular kokeshi by Yuji Watanabe. This is a rather rare kokeshi given Yuji's classic detailed and rich kimono designs. She is very natural. She is special! The face of the kokeshi and overall design is still very recognizable as his work. Yuji is part of a well known kokeshi artisan family. He is the son of the famous Masao Watanabe and the father of Kunihiko Watanabe. His kokeshi are arguably amongst the most popular and sought by

The long hair adds to the character of these dolls

Height: 64 cm

They are decorated with a rich and sparkling display

This kokeshi has some paint that is faded

They are made from high quality wood and look very modernistic

We love this design so much as her face is also slightly tilted

She is difficult to resist

She has a beautiful red kimono with flowers

Weight: 754 g

This Vintage Kokeshi is by the Famous Shozan Shido

Weight: 397 g

The Japanese plum (ume) is a popular flower in Japan and plays an important role in their culture