Okimono (置物) is a Japanese term meaning "ornament for display; objet d'art; decorative object", typically displayed in a tokonoma alcove or butsudan altar...
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calligraphic or pictorial scrolls and an ikebana flower arrangement. Bonsai and okimono are also common—although traditionally, bonsai were not considered worthy...
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Hirado ware okimono (figurine) of a lion with a ball, Japan, 19th century...
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Sōtatsu. Netsuke depicting Raijin, by Kaigyokusai Masatsugu (1813-1892) Okimono depicting Raijin and son. Meiji period, 1868-1912. Raijin with drums on...
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bronze pearl-inlaid ojime Ojime at the Honolulu Museum of Art Inrō Netsuke Okimono "Beads! Ojime Beads, Wearable Forms of Japanese Art". 5 June 2019. Retrieved...
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pipe-shaped writing set Japanese handicrafts Gothic boxwood miniature Okimono, small and purely decorative sculptures, often made by the same artists...
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also increased. There was new interest in producing decorative pieces (okimono), such as figurines of beautiful women (bijin), animals, children and religious...
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all-female Japanese manga artist group CLAMP, including Clover, Chobits, Okimono Kimono, Cardcaptor Sakura, Magic Knight Rayearth, and Gate 7. A manga magazine...
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purchased this netsuke as okimono for 2500 Deutsche Marks in antique saloon of Munich. The seller said that he exchanged this okimono for bronze Japanese statues...
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variety of shapes and objects. Examples of modern carved ivory objects are okimono, netsukes, jewelry, flatware handles, furniture inlays, and piano keys...
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2012-05-07. "Japanese Art of the Meiji Period | Ornament of Fish in Waves (Okimono)". Khalili Collections. Retrieved 2024-03-21. Captain F. Brinkley. Japan:...
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Daikokuten, by Tamagawa Shūchō Ivory netsuke of Daikokuten with mallet and rat Okimono in the shape of Daikokuten's hammer Meiji-era 1 yen banknote featuring...
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animals began to appear, as well as designs including relief and small okimono figurines that were purely decorative. These trends were in place before...
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performers have been popular subjects for woodblock prints, netsuke and okimono. The story has also been the subject of a number of films. In Japan there...
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Flowers made of ivory, circa 1900 in the Khalili Collection of Japanese Art Okimono of fish in water, circa 1900 in the Khalili Collection of Japanese Art...
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a proprietary technology that hammered out three-dimensional vases and okimono figurines from one piece of iron plate. He became a master craftsman in...
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Ornament of fish in waves (Okimono) by Ōshima Joun. Bronze, silver, gilt, shibuichi and shakudō. Circa 1900...
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Pottery. There is also a collection of 19th-century Japanese figures or okimono, possibly carved from walrus ivory. A fossil (natural history) and a geological...
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American engravers and designers. From her Japanese collections were jizai okimono, articulated iron animals, as well as netsuke. Another recipient of Grundy's...
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