Up for sale is an authentic vintage pair of Japanese Hand-Carved Wooden Folk Art Dolls. These figures stand approximately 8 inches tall and showcase the beautiful, minimalist wood-carving style popular in mid-century Japan.
Key Details
• Characters: Includes a male traveler/vendor carrying a removable wooden shoulder pole with two tiny woven baskets, and a female figure in a traditional kimono.
• Craftsmanship: Entirely hand-carved from wood with hand-painted facial features and decorative details on the clothing.
• Style: Features the smooth, rounded "Kokeshi" style aesthetic with distinct mid-century Japanese charm.
• Height: Approximately 8 inches.
• Origin: Japan.
Condition
In excellent vintage condition. The wood is smooth and has a nice patina. All original accessories—including the delicate shoulder pole and baskets—are present and intact. Hand-painted details are crisp and unfaded.