senshukai royal pet : giraffe selection:boxed a charming kokeshi doll rendition

a charming kokeshi doll rendition such as this would have been produced as a souvenir for eager travellers and onsen visitors

Baby mohair goat fibres are expertly woven with wool to create this ridiculously soft and warm style

and perfect for stacking with other rings

and a samurai

Designed by hibi

senshukai royal pet : giraffe selection:boxed a charming kokeshi doll renditionThese stylish wooden critters were made by Japanese kokeshi craftsmen in the late 1960s for Senshukai. The range, named Royal Pet, included more then 20 animals to collect, and were sold monthly by mail order subscription can you imagine? Originally inspired by Scandinavian design, Royal Pet figurines are now highly collectable and bring the warmth of natural timber and midcentury good looks to any shelf. in good original vintage condition head