{"product_id":"vintage-kokeshi-by-sansaku-sekiguchi-1925-2018-mangetsu-full-moon-10-5-cm","title":"Vintage Kokeshi by Sansaku Sekiguchi (1925-2018) | 'Mangetsu - Full Moon' | 10,5 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis is a special version of Sansaku Sekiguchi's moon princess. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis doll is a rendition of princess Kaguya. She is the main character in the oldest Japanese folktale 'The tale of the bamboo cutter'. This princess who originally came from the moon was found by a bamboo cutter inside a glowing bamboo shoot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSansaku 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Height: 17 cm\u003cbr\u003e Diameter foot: 13,3 cm\u003cbr\u003e Weight: 1242 g.\u003cbr\u003e Style: Creative - Sosaku\u003cbr\u003e Signed by the artisan: Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease look at the pictures carefully to assess the condition of the item.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fakapapa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57111177396555,"sku":"J81-9","price":172.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/0672\/1417\/files\/DSCF7165_2305ec50-b12e-4f90-90a7-6e3fff853593.jpg?v=1777037161","url":"https:\/\/fakapapa.com\/products\/vintage-kokeshi-by-sansaku-sekiguchi-1925-2018-mangetsu-full-moon-10-5-cm","provider":"Fakapapa","version":"1.0","type":"link"}