12-Santa Claus kokeshi doll | HIRAGA, Teruyuki | 12cm in height

Twinkle twinkle little stars…

Happy holiday season! We hope you are enjoying the preparation for the warm and exciting period of 2025.

This cute Santa Claus doll was made by Teruyuki Hiraga. We wish you a shining Christmas like the stars on this adorable doll.

craftsman : HIRAGA, Teruyuki
style: Sakunami 
He was born in 1972. He started learning to make kokeshi from 1987 under the guidance of his grandfather Kenjiro Hiraga and his father Kenichi Hiraga. Teruyuki is the fourth member of the Hiraga family whose work belongs the Hiraga-kokeshi-Ten.

Approx. dimensions
- height : 12cm / 4.72inch
- diameter : head 4.5 cm / 1.77inch, base 4.5 cm / 1.77inch
- weight : 67.0g

[Please consider the following]
- Our dolls are painted with water colors, so they can be easily damaged by water. Please use a dry cloth to clean it.
- Our dolls are made of wood, so please avoid exposure to direct sunlight or heat. Humidity may damage the kokeshi. Please avoid excess moisture. (especially direct air from the air conditioner damages to the kokeshi dolls.)

[About shipment ]
We will ship your kokeshi dolls by DHL within 3 business days after your purchase is completed. The estimated time will be 5-10 days. Please double check your registered sending address before completing your order. Every shipment has the tracking number. We will send you the number after shipping your parcel.

[Custom Tariff ]
Every customer is responsible for any customs and taxes when you import items from Japan. Especially, the customers from EU, UK and some other countries, sorry this shop doesn’t accept IOSS in those countries. The delivery staff will ask you to pay the tax when they deliver. We are not responsible for delays due to customs.