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Noboru Wagatsuma | 我妻昇

Miniature Bun Hair Kokeshi

Miniature Bun Hair Kokeshi

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This exceptional Kokeshi doll from the renowned workshop of Noboru Wagatsuma embodies the essence of centuries-old Japanese craftsmanship in a compact 6cm size. The finely crafted stripes embrace the doll's delicate body like an elegant garment, while the chrysanthemum blossoms – a symbol of luck and longevity in Japanese culture – executed with utmost precision captivate the beholder's eye. The traditional hairstyle has been rendered with such masterful finesse that it reflects the centuries-old aesthetic of the Kokeshi tradition in perfect form.

This extraordinary miniature work represents far more than just a collector's item – it is a window into the soul of Japanese artistry. For lovers of authentic craftsmanship and collectors of exclusive Japanese cultural treasures, this Kokeshi doll forms an indispensable enrichment that anchors the timeless elegance and spiritual depth of traditional Kokeshi art in your collection.

Comes with matching gift box (see image).

  • Height: approx. 6.0 cm
  • Diameter: approx. 3.0 cm
  • Wood: Mizuki
  • Drawing Material: Dye, ink
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Noboru Wagatsuma

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Noboru Wagatsuma 我妻昇

Noboru Wagatsuma combines the traditional language of Togatta Kokeshi with modern motifs, unusual silhouettes and expressive colour. His former career as a singer-songwriter continues to resonate through his work, giving many pieces a distinctive and often surprising character.
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