Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi by Kano, Chiyomatsu Entitled: "Hana No Rei | Spirit of the Flower"

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Dimensions: 12-0"h

This doll incorporates both lathe-turning for the head and body as well are heavy carving of the stalks of flowers throughout the body of the doll. The flowers are accentuated with deeply detailed carving. Black is used to defining both the eyes and bangs. The doll is signed on the bottom.

Vintage Condition: Excellent, “as is” with some scattered light wear or stain that does not affect the design, and retains the original craft/workmanship. Slight fading of the hair bow on the top of the head but no other discoloration, chipping/cracking, or structural damage was noted.