Exclusive Vintage Creative Kokeshi by Sansaku Sekiguchi (1925-2018)

Beautiful Sosaku kokeshi by Sekiguchi Sansaku. This a rare find! Decorated with a Geisha.

Sekiguchi Sansaku was born in 1925. He is perhaps the most renowned kokeshi master and the only artisan who has ever been certified by the Japanese government as “Master of Creative Kokeshi”. He has his own museum in his birth city of Shibukawa in Gunma prefecture and it’s being managed and maintained by his sons and daughter who are all kokeshi artists. He has won the prestigious prime minister award three times for his amazing and unique kokeshi dolls.

Height: 30,5cm

Weight: 210g

Please look carefully at the pictures to determine the condition of the kokeshi.