{"product_id":"sosaku-kokeshi-crane-motif-by-kunio-miyakawa","title":"Sosaku Kokeshi Crane Doll By Kunio Miyakawa","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis beautiful handcrafted wooden doll is a creation of the celebrated artist Kunio Miyagawa (born 1933, Gunma Prefecture). Miyagawa is a highly decorated master of the \"Sosaku\" (creative) Kokeshi style and a recipient of the prestigious Prime Minister’s Award, the highest honor in Japanese Kokeshi craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe kokeshi features a rich, deep red body adorned with delicately carved flying cranes (symbols of longevity and peace). The head has a smooth, dark brown finish with a serene, minimalist facial expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kunio Miyagawa (宮川邦夫)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gunma Prefecture, Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 18 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 235 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe original golden foil label on the base confirms it is a prize-winning artist's work and bears the artist's signature:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade by Kunio Miyagawa (宮川邦夫 作)Prime Minister’s Award Winning Artist (内閣総理大臣賞受賞作家)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e There are some scratches and minor scuffs on the brown lacquer of the head and by the crane carving (as shown in the detail photos).\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note that all items in my shop are vintage and may show signs of age, including scratches, tarnishing, and other imperfections that add to their character. Please refer to the photos for a detailed view of each item's condition. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out before purchasing. All images are of the actual product. However, please be aware that colors may appear slightly different on screen due to display settings.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kozaru Japanese Crafts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55811467739476,"sku":"751","price":105.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/0733\/8580\/files\/il_570xN.7924521763_nmbk.jpg?v=1779785476","url":"https:\/\/kozarushop.com\/products\/sosaku-kokeshi-crane-motif-by-kunio-miyakawa","provider":"Kozaru Japanese Crafts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}