Traditional Wooden Japanese Kokeshi Doll (32) Textiles This is a perfect example

This is a perfect example of a top quality antique Chinese trunk

and has a square shape

These gorgeous set of cabinet doors are made from red elm and originated in the early 20th century

Circa 1840's Chinese Qing Dynasty cabinet from the Shanxi province

Traditional Wooden Japanese Kokeshi Doll (32) Textiles This is a perfect exampleThe age of Kokeshi Doll's go back as far as 150 years. Most of Kokeshi Dolls are made from either dogwood, cherry or maple. Made in two pieces, the head and the body, the craftsman creates the head with a stem plug that is forced into a tight hole above the shoulders. The dolls shape are minimal, no arms or legs etc, but whilst they may seem simple the process of making one is extensive; seasoning the wood, splitting into quarters for the lathe, rough