No. 83535015

Sold
Rare Vintage Kokeshi by Sansaku Sekiguchi  - Doll Titled:  'Going to the mountains' - Japan
Final bid
€ 230
5 days ago

Rare Vintage Kokeshi by Sansaku Sekiguchi - Doll Titled: 'Going to the mountains' - Japan

This is a rare kokeshi and she is titled 'Ikusanga'. Is an unusual design by one of the most famous kokeshi makers of all time: Sansaku Sekiguchi. It depicts a traveler going through the mountains. Height: 15 cm 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 amongst the most popular and sought after 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 prizes at contests. Please examine the pictures of this kokeshi carefully in order to assess the quality of this kokeshi. Fakapapa is a company specialized in trading and whole-selling kokeshi and we are based in the European Union. So, NO HIDDEN HIGH IMPORT TAXES WITHIN THE E.U.

No. 83535015

Sold
Rare Vintage Kokeshi by Sansaku Sekiguchi  - Doll Titled:  'Going to the mountains' - Japan

Rare Vintage Kokeshi by Sansaku Sekiguchi - Doll Titled: 'Going to the mountains' - Japan

This is a rare kokeshi and she is titled 'Ikusanga'. Is an unusual design by one of the most famous kokeshi makers of all time: Sansaku Sekiguchi. It depicts a traveler going through the mountains.

Height: 15 cm

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 amongst the most popular and sought after 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 prizes at contests.

Please examine the pictures of this kokeshi carefully in order to assess the quality of this kokeshi.

Fakapapa is a company specialized in trading and whole-selling kokeshi and we are based in the European Union. So, NO HIDDEN HIGH IMPORT TAXES WITHIN THE E.U.

Set a search alert
Set a search alert to get notified when new matches are available.

This object was featured in

                                        
                                                                                                    
                    
                                        
                                                                                                    
                    
                                        
                                                                                                    
                    

How to buy on Catawiki

Learn more about our Buyer Protection

      1. Discover something special

      Browse through thousands of special objects selected by experts. View the photos, details and estimated value of each special object. 

      2. Place the top bid

      Find something you love and place the top bid. You can follow the auction to the end or let our system do the bidding for you. All you have to do is set a bid for the maximum amount you want to pay. 

      3. Make a secure payment

      Pay for your special object and we’ll keep your payment secure until it arrives safe and sound. We use a trusted payment system to handle all transactions. 

Have something similar to sell?

Whether you're new to online auctions or sell professionally, we can help you earn more for your special objects.

Sell your object