This is a creative Kokeshi doll by Sanpei, known for its simple and heartwarming expression. The soft texture of the wood, combined with long black hair and delicate red floral patterns, is quietly depicted, creating a dignified presence despite its small size. The reserved and gentle expression evokes the quiet beauty of Japanese crafts. This piece, which fits in the palm of your hand, will add a gentle atmosphere to the space where it is displayed. The Sanpei signature can be seen on the bottom. Size: Approximately 13cm This is a vintage piece that has aged over time. Please examine the photos carefully. --- Creative Kokeshi by Sanpei (三平) Height approx. 13 cm A charming small kokeshi created by the artisan Sanpei. The warm natural wood grain is paired with long black hair and delicate red floral motifs, creating a quiet and refined aesthetic. Despite its small size, the piece carries a calm presence typical of Japanese folk craft. The gentle facial expression and minimalist design give it a timeless character. The base bears the Sanpei signature. Vintage item from past decades; please examine photos carefully.