NAME: Modern creative Japanese kokeshi MAKER: Shido Shouzan SIZE: 19-1/4" (48.9cm) CONDITION: Pits and marks (mostly small) on the front and back have darkened. Probably bug damage. A 5/8" x 1/8" flaw in the wood on the back also looks like a bug trails. There i... more

NAME: Modern creative Japanese kokeshi MAKER: Issetsu Kuribayashi SIZE: 12-1/2" (32cm) CONDITION: Multiple minor dents and a larger dent under the bird and on the lower left side. The artist uses a spot of red paint for the nose/mouth. Only through a magnifying gl... more

NAME: Modern creative Japanese kokeshi MAKER: Suigai Sato SIZE: 11-3/4" (29.7cm) CONDITION: Few minor to small dents with one a little larger below her obi in the back and a good sized dent mid-back. The frontside is darker from "sunburn". NOTES: Mr. Sat... more

NAME: Modern creative Japanese kokeshi MAKER: Signed SIZE: 5" CONDITION: A few minor dents and scratches and a very large, 3/4", curved dent that runs over the right eye. Some age spots. NOTES: The kimono is PURPLE and not blue as the picture indicates.... more

NAME: Modern creative Japanese kokeshi MAKER: Signature stamp on the bottom. SIZE: 5-1/2" CONDITION: A few dings on the left side of the hair and a few minor dents or scratches. The hair is darker in the front from sunburn. NOTES: The kimono is PURPLE an... more

NAME: Modern creative Japanese kokeshi MAKER: Stamp on the bottom but it doesn't look like a signature. There are two kinds of stamps, a proper signature stamp and another that doesn't necessarily say anything. Sometimes it's nonsense. SIZE: 6" CONDITION: Few mino... more

NAME: Modern creative Japanese kokeshi MAKER: Classy thick gold (tarnished) signature on the back, faint stamp on bottom SIZE: 6-7/8", head diameter 3-1/2" CONDITION: A few minor to small dents and some light scratches. Three larger dents by the signature on the ba... more

NAME: Modern creative Japanese kokeshi MAKER: Miyashita Hajime (may be part of signature on the bottom). SIZE: 5-7/8" CONDITION: Couple of minor dents on her hair and a slightly larger one on the right side of her base. A scratch on her upper bangs has a small dot ... more

NAME: Modern creative Japanese kokeshi MAKER: Blurred signature & stamp SIZE: 6-3/8" CONDITION: Small dent by her bangs and a few other minor dents. There is a clump of small dents on the back of her head and a small round scratched spot on the back of her bun. Th... more

NAME: Modern creative Japanese kokeshi MAKER: Not signed SIZE: 12-1/8" CONDITION: Few minor dents and a very small "flat" type on the back of the head. Some old tape residue is on the bottom of the doll. NOTES: The flowers are carved. The body consists ... more