This is a lovley kokeshi by Kato Tatsuo. She is dated 1989. She has a yellow-golden blossom design on her kimono.
Kato Tatsuo started making kokeshi in the 1960s and studied under master Sansaku Sekiguchi. He is very popular and a major award winning artisan.
Height: 21,5 cm
Diameter foot: 9 cm
Weight: 887 g.
Style: Creative - Sosaku
Signed by the artisan: Yes
Please look at the pictures carefully to assess the condition of the item. This kokeshi has two dents in her side.