Simple cleaning is done. Please note that this is a pre-owned item and may have some signs of wear, such as scratches or stains due to age. As each Kokeshi is handmade, any imperfections or marks from the crafting process add to the unique character of the piece. If you have any questions, please feel free to send me a message. For buyers outside the U. If this applies, please contact me within 3 days after receiving the item. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. Items are carefully packed and dispatched with tracking for peace of mind. All items are packed securely; tracking is provided when available for the selected service. Remote Area Surcharge: If your address is designated as a remote area by the carrier, a surcharge may apply.