Kokeshi titled “Kikyo”, meaning “Bellflowers”
Chunky Sousaku “Creative” Style Kokeshi by Kisaku from Gunma prefecture, the leading producers of Sosaku Kokeshi
Aside from producing Gunma-style kokeshi with pronounced carvings and often using bright colours, very little is known about Kisaku
This kokeshi features kikyo (bellflowers), one of Japan's Seven Flowers of Autumn, on her kimono
With its distinctive star-shaped petals, the kikyo is an auspicious flower symbolizing eternal love, sincerity and elegance
Comes with handwritten wooden name plaque inscribed with “kikyo” and “Kisaku”
SIZE (Approx.)
DIAMETER (of base) 10.0CM (3.9") X HEIGHT 23.4CM (9.2")
WEIGHT (without packaging)
1426 Grams
CONDITION - VERY GOOD
Small chip on hair edge and one small scratch on top of head. Overall very good condition.
Vintage, antique and pre-loved items may show some signs of aging or wear. Please inspect the photos carefully before making your purchase.
Please note colours may vary slightly depending on monitor settings.
CARING FOR YOUR KOKESHI
To dust, wipe gently with a dry soft cloth
Avoid touching kokeshi with wet hands as the dye/paint may run
Recommended to keep kokeshi away from direct sunlight to avoid wood from darkening and dye/paint fading
SHIPPING
Free Delivery - please refer to Shipping & Returns for further information.
The Buyer is responsible for any import duties, taxes (VAT), or fees that may apply.
Bundle purchases may be shipped in separate parcels due to size, weight, or fragility.
Fragile items require extra wrapping for transit, which increases their weight, shipping fees, and overall pricing.
⚠️ US Customers: Japan Post has suspended shipping to the US from end of August 2025. The Tokyotique will resume shipping to the US once this service reopens.
Please note that since August 29, 2025, additional import fees apply to all commercial parcels entering the US.
Tariffs are not included in the item price and must be paid by the customer upon delivery.
Please confirm details with your local customs office.
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Kokeshi titled “Kikyo”, meaning “Bellflowers”
Chunky Sousaku “Creative” Style Kokeshi by Kisaku from Gunma prefecture, the leading producers of Sosaku Kokeshi
Aside from producing Gunma-style kokeshi with pronounced carvings and often using bright colours, very little is known about Kisaku
This kokeshi features kikyo (bellflowers), one of Japan's Seven Flowers of Autumn, on her kimono
With its distinctive star-shaped petals, the kikyo is an auspicious flower symbolizing eternal love, sincerity and elegance
Comes with handwritten wooden name plaque inscribed with “kikyo” and “Kisaku”
SIZE (Approx.)
DIAMETER (of base) 10.0CM (3.9") X HEIGHT 23.4CM (9.2")
WEIGHT (without packaging)
1426 Grams
CONDITION - VERY GOOD
Small chip on hair edge and one small scratch on top of head. Overall very good condition.
Vintage, antique and pre-loved items may show some signs of aging or wear. Please inspect the photos carefully before making your purchase.
Please note colours may vary slightly depending on monitor settings.
CARING FOR YOUR KOKESHI
To dust, wipe gently with a dry soft cloth
Avoid touching kokeshi with wet hands as the dye/paint may run
Recommended to keep kokeshi away from direct sunlight to avoid wood from darkening and dye/paint fading
SHIPPING
Free Delivery - please refer to Shipping & Returns for further information.
The Buyer is responsible for any import duties, taxes (VAT), or fees that may apply.
Bundle purchases may be shipped in separate parcels due to size, weight, or fragility.
Fragile items require extra wrapping for transit, which increases their weight, shipping fees, and overall pricing.
⚠️ US Customers: Japan Post has suspended shipping to the US from end of August 2025. The Tokyotique will resume shipping to the US once this service reopens.
Please note that since August 29, 2025, additional import fees apply to all commercial parcels entering the US.
Tariffs are not included in the item price and must be paid by the customer upon delivery.
Please confirm details with your local customs office.
CLICK HERE FOR MORE KOKESHI
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