{"product_id":"vintage-japanese-sosaku-kokeshi-doll-by-sato-suigai-signed-semishigure-blue-wooden-folk-art-25cm","title":"Vintage Japanese Sosaku Kokeshi Doll by Sato Suigai Signed Semishigure Blue Wooden Folk Art 25cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn elegant vintage Japanese Sosaku (Creative) Kokeshi doll titled \"Semishigure\" (Chorus of the Cicadas), hand-carved and painted by the award-winning master artisan Sato Suigai (1920–2001).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis striking mid-century piece features a slender, graceful hourglass silhouette turned from light-grained wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe body is stained a rich, vivid indigo blue and delicately detailed with an engraved late-summer grass motif. A natural, uncolored wood obi (sash) cleanly separates the upper and lower torso, a design signature highly characteristic of Suigai's sophisticated, minimalist style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe beautifully sculpted head features serene, fine-lined facial details and a unique topknot bun on the reverse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe base bears the authentic, crisp red hanko (signature stamp) reading \"Suigai\" (翠涯).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wonderful addition for collectors of mid-century Japanese Mingei folk art or minimalist Asian decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions:Height: 25 cm (approx. 10 inches)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeautiful vintage condition with a very clean, well-preserved signature stamp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMinor shelf wear and paint rubbing along the very bottom outer rim consistent with age. Please review photos for exact condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Wonder Room","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54477754532173,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/4552\/0717\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_6b0a8101-078a-4d8e-8fe7-db05aac96c56.jpg?v=1786179818","url":"https:\/\/thewonderroom.co\/products\/vintage-japanese-sosaku-kokeshi-doll-by-sato-suigai-signed-semishigure-blue-wooden-folk-art-25cm","provider":"The Wonder Room","version":"1.0","type":"link"}