The Camellia Kokeshi - Wood - Tamura Noboru - Japan - Shōwa period (1926-1989)





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A two‑piece lot of vintage Sosaku Kokeshi from Japan’s Shōwa period; the first, by Tamura Noboru, measures 29.5 cm high with a camellia kimono and lacquer finish and is signed, and the second, by Hajime Miyashita, is 25.5 cm high with stylised three-petal floral motifs and hand-painted details, both original and from a private collection.
Description from the seller
Here is an exceptional lot of two Sosaku Kokeshi.
The first is an imposing vintage Sosaku Kokeshi crafted by master Tamura Noboru.
Declined in many sizes, this one stands out for its size (29.5 cm).
The quality of its lacquer and the colors of its camellia kimono make it exceptional.
Beautiful signature.
Dimensions: H 29.5 x D 8.5 cm
The second is a Sosaku Kokeshi crafted by the renowned artist Hajime Miyashita, born in 1940.
Hajime Miyashita has won the prestigious Japanese Prime Minister's Prize several times during his career.
This Kokeshi stands out for its poetic design and its round, curved forms. The body and the base are adorned with stylized three-petal floral motifs, hand-painted in dark brown and burgundy tones.
Dimensions: H 25.5 x D 9.5 cm
Kokeshi are now true collector’s pieces.
Please refer to the photos for more details.
Fast and careful shipping.
Seller's Story
Here is an exceptional lot of two Sosaku Kokeshi.
The first is an imposing vintage Sosaku Kokeshi crafted by master Tamura Noboru.
Declined in many sizes, this one stands out for its size (29.5 cm).
The quality of its lacquer and the colors of its camellia kimono make it exceptional.
Beautiful signature.
Dimensions: H 29.5 x D 8.5 cm
The second is a Sosaku Kokeshi crafted by the renowned artist Hajime Miyashita, born in 1940.
Hajime Miyashita has won the prestigious Japanese Prime Minister's Prize several times during his career.
This Kokeshi stands out for its poetic design and its round, curved forms. The body and the base are adorned with stylized three-petal floral motifs, hand-painted in dark brown and burgundy tones.
Dimensions: H 25.5 x D 9.5 cm
Kokeshi are now true collector’s pieces.
Please refer to the photos for more details.
Fast and careful shipping.

