Japanese Urushi Lacquerware Sosaku Kokeshi Wooden Doll Yanagiyama 10 in For Sale

• Vintage pre-owned condition

• Hand-painted Urushi lacquerware finish is glossy and vibrant

• One area shows a missing flower decoration/paint loss on the plum blossom panel (see close-up photos)

• Light surface wear consistent with age

• Structurally excellent with no cracks or chips

Presenting a beautiful Japanese Sosaku Kokeshi doll crafted in the traditional Urushi lacquerware style by artist Yanagiyama. This tall, elegant figure features a rounded head with a serene face, paired with a striking hexagonal lacquered body adorned with raised and painted ume plum blossoms in gold, white, and red.

Yanagiyama's lacquer kokeshi are prized for their combination of modern folk art design, glossy urushi finish, and detailed hand-painted floral motifs. This 10-inch doll is a standout décor piece suitable for collectors of kokeshi, Japanese folk art, or lacquerware.

• Artist: Yanagiyama (柳山) – signed

• Style: Sosaku Kokeshi (Creative Kokeshi)

• Technique: Traditional Urushi lacquerware

• Design: Plum blossom (ume) branches with raised floral detailing

• Material: Carved wood with lacquer

• Dimensions:

  • Height: 10 in

  • Body diameter: 4.5 in

• Color Palette: Red lacquer with gold, white, black & soft floral tones

• A striking blend of Japanese craftsmanship and folk art tradition

• Displays beautifully as a centerpiece on shelves, altars, or in kokeshi collections

• Unique lacquer finish gives it a luxurious shine and rich depth

• A rare collectible kokeshi style that continues to rise in popularity among collectors

• Makes an excellent gift for lovers of Japanese culture, vintage décor, and handcrafted art

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