Original Creative Kokeshi – Sanpei Yamanaka 山中三平 | 27 cm

This creative Kokeshi was made by Sanpei Yamanaka (山中三平), a Japanese artist known for his restrained forms and calm expressions within the sōsaku (creative) Kokeshi tradition.

This Kokeshi by Sanpei Yamanaka conveys simplicity and quiet elegance. Its restrained decoration and natural wood tones make it a timeless object suited to interiors inspired by Japanese aesthetics and wabi-sabi.

Dimensions

Height: 27 cm
Weight: 625 g

Signature: original stamp underside

Want to learn more about the meaning and origins of creative Kokeshi? Visit the Tamashii Guide.

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