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COLLET-LUNEAU

163 - Masao WATANABE (1917–2007)
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Estimate €100 - €150
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Description
Masao WATANABE (1917–2007) Chigo Zakura (cherry blossom child) kokeshi doll, carved and painted wood. Signed on the reverse H. 36 cm (shows signs of wear) “A pupil of the master Sato Tatsuo, he was one of the most popular and prolific sosaku kokeshi craftsmen, having begun his career in the early 1950s. Having won numerous awards at competitions around the world, his works are on permanent display at the Nuremberg Toy Museum in Germany.” Enclosed is a carved and painted wooden Kokeshi doll depicting a little girl. H. 34 cm
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Auction time 11/01/2026 at 9:30 AM
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