{"product_id":"vintage-sosaku-kokeshi-mad-by-sanpei-yamanaka-1926-2012","title":"vintage Sosaku kokeshi mad by Sanpei Yamanaka (1926-2012)","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eThis is a beautiful example of a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"33\"\u003eSosaku (Creative) Kokeshi\u003c\/b\u003e doll, handcrafted by the renowned mid-century artist \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"112\"\u003eSanpei Yamanaka. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eUnlike traditional kokeshi, which follow strict regional patterns, this creative piece focuses on natural textures and minimalist expression. Sanpei Yamanaka (山中三平), a multi-award-winning artist known for his modern, soulful designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eThe doll features a \"bob\" hairstyle (\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"48\"\u003eokappa\u003c\/b\u003e) and downcast, meditative eyes (\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"87\"\u003efushime\u003c\/b\u003e), giving it a serene and contemplative appearance. \u003cbr\u003e It is carved from dark, richly grained wood. The natural wood grain is a central part of the design, often used to represent the folds of a kimono. \u003cbr\u003eThe body is subtly decorated with delicate, hand-carved floral patterns (\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"82\"\u003ehana-moyo\u003c\/b\u003e).\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp _msthash=\"170586\" _msttexthash=\"16498417\"\u003eYamanaka was born in 1926 in Yamagata and made creative kokeshi  his whole career. His kokeshi are loved by collectors all over the world. He won the 'Prime Minister Award' in 1979.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp _msthash=\"170586\" _msttexthash=\"16498417\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp _msthash=\"170586\" _msttexthash=\"16498417\"\u003eHeight: 13cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp _msthash=\"170586\" _msttexthash=\"16498417\"\u003eWeight: 220g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp _msthash=\"170586\" _msttexthash=\"16498417\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp _msthash=\"170586\" _msttexthash=\"16498417\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease look carefully at the pictures to determine the condition of the item.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"kokeshiparadise","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53599701696858,"sku":null,"price":206.0,"currency_code":"ILS","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0656\/3518\/8995\/files\/416B45B6-5A79-4151-97CE-90B390D4B382.jpg?v=1771164037","url":"https:\/\/kokeshiparadise.com\/en-il\/products\/vintage-sosaku-kokeshi-mad-by-sanpei-yamanaka-1926-2012","provider":"kokeshiparadise","version":"1.0","type":"link"}