Exclusive Vintage Creative Kokeshi by Sansaku Sekiguchi 関口三 (1925-2018) | Titled: 山椿 - Camellia | 17 cm
Exclusive Vintage Creative Kokeshi by Sansaku Sekiguchi 関口三 (1925-2018) | Titled: 山椿 - Camellia | 17 cm
Exclusive Vintage Creative Kokeshi by Sansaku Sekiguchi 関口三 (1925-2018) | Titled: 山椿 - Camellia | 17 cm
Exclusive Vintage Creative Kokeshi by Sansaku Sekiguchi 関口三 (1925-2018) | Titled: 山椿 - Camellia | 17 cm
Exclusive Vintage Creative Kokeshi by Sansaku Sekiguchi 関口三 (1925-2018) | Titled: 山椿 - Camellia | 17 cm
Exclusive Vintage Creative Kokeshi by Sansaku Sekiguchi 関口三 (1925-2018) | Titled: 山椿 - Camellia | 17 cm
Exclusive Vintage Creative Kokeshi by Sansaku Sekiguchi 関口三 (1925-2018) | Titled: 山椿 - Camellia | 17 cm
Exclusive Vintage Creative Kokeshi by Sansaku Sekiguchi 関口三 (1925-2018) | Titled: 山椿 - Camellia | 17 cm
Exclusive Vintage Creative Kokeshi by Sansaku Sekiguchi 関口三 (1925-2018) | Titled: 山椿 - Camellia | 17 cm
Exclusive Vintage Creative Kokeshi by Sansaku Sekiguchi 関口三 (1925-2018) | Titled: 山椿 - Camellia | 17 cm
Exclusive Vintage Creative Kokeshi by Sansaku Sekiguchi 関口三 (1925-2018) | Titled: 山椿 - Camellia | 17 cm
Exclusive Vintage Creative Kokeshi by Sansaku Sekiguchi 関口三 (1925-2018) | Titled: 山椿 - Camellia | 17 cm

Exclusive Vintage Creative Kokeshi by Sansaku Sekiguchi 関口三 (1925-2018) | Titled: 山椿 - Camellia | 17 cm

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This is a great Kokeshi by one of the most famous kokeshi makers of all times. The kokeshi is decorated with flowers. Smart about this kokeshi is the specially carved design of the body. She is not smooth, but consists of many plains.

Sansaku Sekiguchi was born in 1925 and he is the only certified Master of Creative Kokeshi by the Japanese Government. He even has his own museum in Gunma. He won numerous awards including three times the prestigious Prime Minister Award!!! His kokeshi are arguably amongst the most popular, and sought by collectors all over the world making them highly expensive. Sekiguchi-San passed away in 2018. His sons, Toa, Toshio and his daughter Izumi now also make kokeshi quite successfully winning many prices at contests.

 Height: 17 cm
 Diameter foot: 5,8 cm
 Weight: 609 g.
 Style: Creative - Sosaku
 Signed by the artisan: Yes

 

Please look at the pictures carefully to assess the condition of the item. This kokeshi has some stains and wear.