Beautiful Sosaku Kokeshi with a special design and friendly face. The flowers are fragile and adds to the overall look of the doll.
Kano Chiyomatsu was born in 1935 and started making kokeshi in 1953. He won the prestigious Prime Minister award twice among many more awards making him one of the most decorated and prized kokeshi master in Japan. His date of passing us unknown.
Height: 28,5 cm
Diameter foot: 5,2 cm
Weight: 722 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 some glue visible on her neck.