This is a refined set of two creative kokeshi dolls crafted and signed by 晃常 Kōjō. The set consists of one larger and one smaller doll, each carefully turned from wood and hand-painted with elegant floral motifs. The larger doll features a serene expression with closed eyes and a warm ochre-toned body decorated with plum blossoms, conveying a calm and dignified presence. The smaller doll complements it beautifully with a charming expression, darker tones, and delicate floral patterns, creating a harmonious parent-and-child–like pairing. Both dolls bear the artist’s handwritten signature on the base, confirming their authenticity. This two-piece set showcases the distinctive aesthetic of modern sōsaku kokeshi (creative kokeshi), balancing traditional craftsmanship with a contemporary, artistic sensibility. An appealing collectible for Japanese folk art enthusiasts and interior decoration alike. ⸻ Size Large doll Height: 27 cm Width: 7.5 cm Depth: 7.5 cm Small doll Height: 14 cm Width: 4.5 cm Depth: 4.5 cm ⸻ Weight Total weight: approx. 1.12 kg (Large: 976 g / Small: 146 g) ⸻ Condition Both dolls are in good vintage condition, with minor surface wear consistent with age and handling. No cracks or structural damage observed. ⸻ Artist Profile 晃常 Kōjō (dates unknown) is a Japanese kokeshi artist known for creating expressive sōsaku kokeshi dolls characterized by gentle facial expressions, warm color palettes, and finely balanced forms. His works emphasize emotional quietness and refined handcraftsmanship.