This exquisite Kokeshi doll was made by the famous Japanese artist Sansaku Sekiguchi (1925 – 2018) – one of the most prestigious kokeshi artists, who was certified master of creative Kokeshi by the Japanese government. He won the Prime Minister Prize three times, in 1969, 1973, and 1975, among other awards. Kokeshi has an artist’s stamp on the bottom. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or discovering Japanese vintage dolls for the first time, this doll is a timeless treasure that reflects the beauty of imperfection, the wisdom of nature, and the elegance of minimalism. ? A real treasure in your art doll collection or a perfect vintage gift! ? Vintage creative oriental Kokeshi doll from the 1970s. Height – 13.5cm (5.3). Diameter – 8.5cm (3.3).