Jizai Okimono

Jizai Okimono A russet-iron articulated figure of a crab Edo Period (1615 - 1867), 19th Century

This articulated okimono represents a naturalistically rendered lobster, with fully articulated

Sculpture jizai okimono of an articulated crab in bronze with dark brown patina. Finely executed

Jizai okimono of an articulated hammered copper praying mantis. The praying mantis (in Japanese

An articulate spiny lobster (Ise-Ebi) as an ornamental display item, known in Japanese as Jizai

Bronze Jisai Okimono sculpture of a praying mantis, partially articulated, deep brown patina. Both

Jizai okimono sculpture of an articulated bronze praying mantis. Insects (mushi) play an important

Japan, Articulated bronze crab signed Yasunoke, circa 1900. This jizai okimono (articulated

Japanese craft of Jizai Okimono—articulated metal sculptures—he found his calling. The metal work combined

Antique signed Japanese articulated lobster / cray fish sculpture (Jizai Okimono) in copper, circa

Jizai Okimono, was made by Myochin Muneyuki circa 1940-50s. The lobster was meticulously constructed in

An articulate spiny lobster (Ise-Ebi) as an ornamental display item, known in Japanese as Jizai

okimono became popular in Meiji period, especially Jizai, the articulate animal figure that was

A fascinating and whimsical Japanese articulated model of a spiny lobster, jizai okimono, by

the belly as shown. The metal okimono became popular in Meiji period, especially Jizai, the

the belly as shown. The metal okimono became popular in Meiji period, especially Jizai, the

Jizai Okimono A russet-iron articulated figure of a hermit crab Myōchin school, Edo Period 18th

carved. The earliest known jizai okimono is a dragon bearing the signature of Myochin Muneaki and

A 19th century Japanese iron Jizai Okimono articulated spiny lobster Edo period mounted on a

the Japanese art form of Jizai Okimono popular in the late 19th century.