Vintage Kokeshi Doll Blue Kimono with Koi Fish – Japanese Folk Art Sosaku – Hand Painted Wood – Mid Century Japan Collectible - 0198-25

Vintage Japanese Kokeshi Doll – Blue Kimono with Koi Fish Bring home a piece of Japanese folk art! This hand-painted kokeshi doll features a cobalt blue kimono with a koi fish motif—symbolizing perseverance and good fortune. Crafted in the 1970s–1980s by a Sosaku (creative) artist, it blends tradition with modern style. DETAILS: • Manufacturer: Possibly Tohoku regional artist • Design: Stylized traditional kokeshi with Blue kimono with koi or carp motif; abstract style with hand-dotted detailing • Markings: None • Origin: Japan • Date/Era: c1970s-1980s • Design Style: Sosaku Kokeshi (creative modern) • Materials: Wood - hand turned • Color(s): Wood, Black, Cobalt Blue, Orange, White • Dimensions: Height: 5", Diameter: 3", Weight: 10oz • Condition: Excellent, some scuffs Why You’ll Love It: A unique blend of artistry and culture—perfect for collectors or as a meaningful gift. Add to your collection or gift to someone who loves Japanese decor! IMPORTANT NOTE: At Darling Della Vintage, we believe every scratch and bit of patina tells a story. Our pieces are 30+ years old and have lived full lives, so gentle wear, tiny chips, or age-worn charm are part of their soul — not flaws. We photograph and describe each item carefully, but please expect natural signs of age. Embracing vintage means embracing history — and we wouldn’t have it any other way. Please visit my shop for additional unique and exceptional vintage items. 0198-25

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• Listed Aug 18, 2025