NAME: Kijiyama traditional Japanese kokeshi MAKER: Inoue* SIZE: 9-1/2" (24cm) CONDITION: A dent, a few light scratches and a hairline crack on the top of the head. Natural wood flaw in the wood at the very bottom front where bits of wood are missing on the grain and ... more

NAME: Kijiyama traditional Japanese kokeshi MAKER: Inoue* SIZE: 8-3/8" (21.5cm) CONDITION: Water damaged but nothing too noticeable in the front. The top flower on the right has a small water spot and the large flower on the bottom has a little paint smearing. The ... more

NAME: Yajiro traditional Japanese kokeshi MAKER: Masao Saito SIZE: 16-7/8" (42.7cm) CONDITION: Large triangular shaped dent on the left side of the face along with many vertical long light scratches on the left hair tuft. Large dent on the lower left side and a few ... more

NAME: Togatta traditional Japanese kokeshi MAKER: Kichisuke Agatsuma SIZE: 14-1/4" (36.2cm) CONDITION: The face has a large dent under the right eye and various other smaller dents, dings. The dark spots are areas that received some kind of hit and the varnish was r... more

NAME: Togatta traditional Japanese kokeshi MAKER: Masayoshi Nagao SIZE: 14-1/4" (36.2cm) CONDITION: There are quite a few dents, scratches and ding but nothing too distracting. On the right side of the head and back are three large dents. The face has so... more

NAME: Tsuchiyu traditional kokeshi MAKER: Kenichi Nishiyama SIZE: 18-3/4" (47.9cm) CONDITION: Few short hairline cracks on the lower front. Two come to a point with the tip missing the wood. The wood under the missing piece is painted so it was probably there ... more

NAME: Hijiori traditional kokeshi rattle MAKER: Kuraji Okuyama SIZE: 17-1/8" (43.5cm) CONDITION: Few minor dents. NOTES: Mr. Okuyama passed in 2008 at the age of 74. This subfamily of Hijiori, Unshichi, (named after the style creator) has had o... more

NAME: Togatta traditional Japanese kokeshi MAKER: Masayoshi Nagao SIZE: 12" (30.5cm) CONDITION: Few dents on the head including two over the far right side of the right eye, one to the left of the nose and one at the top curve of the head on the left side. A natu... more

NAME: Narugo traditional kokeshi MAKER: Koretaka Kakizawa SIZE: 8" (20.5cm) CONDITION: Few minor to small dents. NOTES: Mr. Kakizawa was born in 1940. ... more

NAME: Hijiori traditional kokeshi MAKER: Kuraji Okuyama SIZE: 10" (25.3cm) CONDITION: Few small dents on the back of the head/body. NOTES: Mr. Okuyama passed in 2008 at the age of 74. This subfamily of Hijiori, Unshichi, (named after the style ... more