Creative kokeshi by Kazuo Takamizawa, known as a recipient of the Prime Minister’s Prize. Height: approx. 16.5 cm This piece features a beautifully rounded black hairstyle and a serene expression with gently closed eyes. The body is decorated with patterns reminiscent of traditional Japanese kimono, creating a refined and elegant appearance. Though small, this kokeshi has a strong presence and will add a quiet charm to any space. A charming piece that reflects the artistry and warmth of hand-crafted work. Please check the photos as this is a vintage item.