Wooden Laquer Kokeshi Head Box W/ Face Hand Painted & Lidded Cute Red Pink Koro This is a vintage Japanese

This is a vintage Japanese wooden doll called a kokeshi

it remains in fine condition with the exception of a damaged spot shown in detail in the photos

Great as a stand alone piece of art with calligraphy or for use as a vase with a century of history

where his image proliferated as a symbol of abundance

luminous colors

Wooden Laquer Kokeshi Head Box W/ Face Hand Painted & Lidded Cute Red Pink Koro This is a vintage JapaneseThis is a lidded wooden lacquer box in the shape of a kokeshi head. The face hair and flowers are all hand painted in colored lacquer. The makers mark can be seen on the bottom (see pic 7). This box remains in good condition. It measures 4 1 2" in diameter and 2 1 2" tall (10 x 6cm).