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This vintage kokeshi by Sanpei Yamanaka is beautiful in its simplicity.
Dimensions: height 17.5 cm, diameter 7 cm.
The wooden …
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This vintage kokeshi by Sanpei Yamanaka is beautiful in its simplicity.
Dimensions: height 17.5 cm, diameter 7 cm.
The wooden doll is adorned with a hand-painted flower motif.
The kokeshi bears a signature on the bottom. In good condition, lovely patina, and slight discoloration. Born in Yonezawa, Yamagata Prefecture, Yamanaka-san began his artistic career as a photographer after studying chemistry. Yamanaka-san utilized his art background to join the Sosaku Kokeshi movement. As a multiple award winner, he won, among others, the Ministry of Education Award at the All Nippon Modern Kokeshi Exhibition in 1979. This piece has an attribution mark,
I am sure that it is completely authentic and take full responsibility for any authenticity
issues arising from misattribution
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- Dimensions
- 2.76ʺW × 2.76ʺD × 6.69ʺH
- Styles
- Boho Chic
- Minimalist
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paint
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Patina Consistent with Age and Use Patina Consistent with Age and Use less
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