This is a Special doll by the famous awardwinning Sanpei Yamanaka. Yamanaka-San was born in Yamagata and made creative kokeshi troughout his entire career. His kokeshi are really sought after by collectors all over the world. He won the prestigious 'Prime Minister Award' in 1979.
Height: 24,5 cm
Diameter foot: 6 cm
Weight: 989 g.
Style: Creative - Sosaku
Signed by the artisan: Yes
Please look at the pictures carefully to assess the condition of the item. This kokeshi has a light stain on her left cheek.