19th Cent Large Japanese Wood Okimono of a Bantam 'Rooster', Hen and Baby Chicks
Located in North Miami, FL
A finely signed Japanese carved large cockerel with an impressive plume of tail feathers standing over his family consisting of a hen and baby chicks as they pick at the ground searc...
Wood
Japanese Okimono Man Petting Bat
Located in Savannah, GA
A Japanese okimono carving of a man petting a bat, early 20th century. 2 ¼ inches wide by 1 ¾ inches deep by 6 inches tall
Wood
Raven boxwood okimono sculpture
Located in PARIS, FR
However, a similar aesthetic can be found in many Sinicized countries, whether it involves Japanese okimono made of wood or ivory, or Chinese dream stones.
Boxwood
Finely Carved Japanese Okimono on Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique Okimono (Japanese means artsy display ornament object) displayed on a small custom wood stand from Meiji Period circa early 2oth century.
Wood
Japanese Antique Bronze Pheasant Okimono by Genryusai Seiya Meiji Period
Located in Newark, England
FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING This Japanese bronze okimono of a pheasant by Genryusai Seiya is a dynamic Meiji period sculpture dating to circa 1890.
Bronze
Fine Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Sculpture Okimono of Fire Watchman
Located in Shippensburg, PA
MEIJI BRONZE OKIMONO OF A FIRE WATCHMAN CARRYING A HYŌTAN Japan, late 19th century Patinated, lacquered, polychromed and gilded bronze over a wooden base Engraved to the bag "Hi no...
Bronze
Japanese Large Hand-Carved Boxwood Okimono – “Mino-Kame” Turtle, Ca. 1900
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Large Hand-Carved Boxwood Okimono – “Mino-Kame” Turtle, Ca. 1900 DIMENSIONS: Height: 4 inches Length: 19 inches Wide : 5 inches ABOUT An exceptional example of Meiji-era c...
Wood
Japanese Meiji Bronze Okimono by Yoshimitsu Depicting a Bear and Alligator
By Saeki Yoshimitsu
Located in Newark, England
FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING A DYNAMIC MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE OKIMONO BY YOSHIMITSU FEATURING A BEAR AND ALLIGATOR IN COMBAT. From our Japanese collection, we are pleased to present this ...
Bronze
Japanese Okimono of Fukurokuju, the god of wealth and happiness, Meiji period
Located in Central England, GB
This exceptional Japanese Meiji period okimono depicts Fukurokuju, the lucky god of wealth and happiness. The figure is very finely carved from a single piece of dense tightly graine...
Wood
Japanese Edo Period Okimono Carving of a Mythological Figure of Kirin, Ca. 1860
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Edo Period Okimono Carving of a Mythological Figure of Kirin, Ca. 1860 (Edo Period 1603-1868) 19th Century DIMENSIONS: Height: 13 i...
Wood
Japanese Carved Hard Wood Okimono Circa 1880
Located in GB
This superbly detailed Japanese carved hard wood figure depicts an elderly bearded gentleman dressed in robes with a large hat hanging down his back. He is carrying a bottle flask in...
Hardwood
Japanese Okimono of a Goat
By Kichikawa Yoshinobu
Located in MILANO, IT
A Japanese wood okimono of a goat with kid. Signed under the base on a rectangular reserve.
Wood
Japanese Wood sculpture of Carp
Located in MILANO, IT
A Japanese senoki wood okimono of a koi carp finely carved with its body slightly curved to the left.
Wood
Unavailable
H 11.03 in W 26.38 in D 13.78 in
Rare and Massive Japanese wood sculpture of playful lions, signed, Japan, 19th
Located in PARIS, FR
A Very Rare wood Okimono of Shishi Lions, Japan , 19th c This exceptional 19th-century Japanese wooden sculpture, crafted from an unique piece of hinoki wood, depicts a shishi (Bu...
Cedar
Japanese Wood sculpture Okimono of Lion
Located in MILANO, IT
A Japanese carved wood sculpture okimono of an elegant and mightily lion with thick mane.
Wood
Sansukumi, Okimono
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
The title of this wood carving is "Sansukumi", or "The Frozen Three!" It depicts the Snake, Frog and Slug, each the mortal enemy of the other, frozen in time. It is signed "Iwaki Kar...
Wood
Large Japanese Bronze Elephant Okimono - Genryusai Seiya
Located in Christchurch, GB
As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this unusual Meiji Period 1868-1912 , study of a large elephant performing a balancing act upon two huge bro...
Bronze
Japanese Bronze Sculpture Okimono of an Eagle
Located in MILANO, IT
Standing on a wood natural base with its wings spread. Signed in a rectangular reserve.
Bronze
Unavailable
H 22.45 in W 10.24 in D 7.49 in
Imposing Late 19th Century Japanese Bronze Okimono of a Samurai
By Eisuke Miyao 1
Located in London, GB
A wonderful Japanese Meiji-era, (1868 - 1912) Bronze Okimono depicting a Samurai. Signed by Miyao and with the trademark, fine quality wood and Gold lacquer stand, the figure stands ...
Gold, Bronze
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H 2.75 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in
Japanese Wood Okimono of Three Monkey ‘See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil’
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Japanese wood Okimono of three monkeys "See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil", with finely carved fur and two with inlaid eyes, Meiji, 2.75" high.
Japanese Meiji Period Carved Wood Okimono Man with Rabbits
Located in Newark, England
The charming figure, carved from a single piece of wood is exceptionally carved showing the male figure with humorous expression holding two Rabbits one by the ears and the second un...
Wood
Sculpture or Okimono of a Snail in tinted wood
Located in PARIS, FR
An interesting sculpture (okimono) depicting a snail, carved from a substantial block of ebony that also serves as its base. The sculptor’s approach is typical of the naturalistic ae...
Hardwood
Japanese Quarrelling Hawk Okimono Meiji Period
Located in Newark, England
Outstanding Japanese carved quarrelling Hawk okimono. The carving of exceptional quality with a large hawk fighting with a smaller hawk underneath. The smaller hawk gasps as the larg...
Wood
A Japanese bronze okimono Oni Nembutsu
Located in Milano, IT
A Japanese great and remarkable bronze okimono, on a wooden base, depicting an Oni, dressed as a priest, accompanied by a young oni. The main Oni is portrayed standing and smiling, ...
Bronze
19Th Century Japanese Meiji Bronze Okimono Sculpture
Located in Long Island City, NY
An antique Japanese, Meiji period, patinated bronze okimono sculpture. The sculpture depicts a scene with an elephant and a tiger. Mounted on a hand carved wooden base. Circa: late 1...
Bronze
A Japanese wooden okimono depicting a lying horse
Located in Milano, IT
Wooden okimono depicting a lying horse, finely carved down to the smallest details. The muscles, hooves and mane are rendered with care and artistry, capturing the vitality of the ho...
Wood
Wooden okimono depicting Shōki intent on surprising an oni
Located in Milano, IT
A wooden okimono depicting Shoki walking, armed with his unmistakable sword, in search of evil spirits. Carved from a single block of wood, Shōki is depicted standing on a rock, loo...
Wood
Fine Japanese Meiji Bronze Okimono Sculpture of Tiger by Mitani
Located in Shippensburg, PA
An exceedingly fine Japanese bronze okimono of a Roaring Tiger from the Meiji period, it exhibits the finest chiseling and articulating of detail. The sleek beast is cast in a way th...
Bronze
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H 9.45 in W 3.55 in D 2.56 in
Nô Theatre Dancers, 19th Century Meiji Period Japanese Okimono Sculpture
By Hozan
Located in PARIS, FR
Two superb Nô theatre dancers in carved wood and bone by the artist Hōzan 芳山, Japan late 19th century. Decorations of a fox on the head of one dancer and carved dragons, chrysanthe...
Bone, Wood
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H 0.4 in W 0.4 in D 0.4 in
Japanese Meiji Period (1868-1912) Hand Carved Chicken and Rooster Okimono
Located in Newark, England
MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912) Measurements - Rooster 11cm High x 7cm Long x 5cm Wide Chicken 7.5cm High x 4.5cm Wide x 8cm Long - Rooster 4.33 x 2.76 x 1.97 Chicken 2.95 x 1.77 x 3.15 (...
Wood
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H 3 in W 5 in D 4.5 in
Okimono Set of Carved Red Apple-Shapped Ivory Figurines with a Wooden Brown Base
Located in North Miami, FL
They became popular during the Meiji period (1868 - 1912), when many okimono were made for export to the West. An okimono may be a small japanese carving, normally not larger than a ...
Wood
Japanese Wood Okimono of Three Monkeys Meiji Period
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Japanese wood okimono of three monkeys Meiji period (late 19th century) See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil, signed.
Wood
Japanese Boxwood Tortoise Okimono Matsuyama
By Matsuyama
Located in Newark, England
fine Japanese boxwood tortoise okimono. The Tortoise realistically carved with textured detail to the top shell and underneath complete with claws to each foot.
Crystal
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H 8.25 in W 8.01 in D 4.5 in
MEIJI 1890 Presentation Okimono Carved Pigeons In Wood Base Signed By The Artist
Located in Miami, FL
These okimonos sculpted composition have been carefully carved with fabulous details showing the engraved feathers and wood inlaid eyes.
Wood
Victorian Sea Still Life Diorama under Glass with Okimono Bone Octopus
Located in Haarlem, NL
Sea shell still-life under glass cloche with a carved bone octopus okimono, little shells, a crab, a sea urchin and coral in a very pretty arrangement. Great piece for a curiosity c...
Bone, Shell, Glass, Wood
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H 2.1 in W 5.1 in D 1.75 in
Japan 1890 Meiji Period Rare Carved Okimono Of A Father And Son Playing Signed
Located in Miami, FL
Japanese Okimono sculpture of a father and son. Very rare and highly detailed sculpture, created during the meiji period (1868-1912) in the imperial Japan, circa 1890. This sculptur...
Wood, Paint
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H 3.75 in W 10.75 in D 4.5 in
Japanese Articulated Model of a Lobster, by Myochin Muneyuki, Mid 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
Total length with antennae folded back: 8.25" Total length with antennae extended: 15" With the original inscribed hinoki (cypress) wood storage box, tomobako. Okimono are sm...
Copper
Japanese Okimono of a Shishi
By Toyosai
Located in MILANO, IT
A Japanese wood okimono of a funny shishi. Signed under the base.
Boxwood
Japanese lion shishi Wood sculpture
Located in MILANO, IT
An unusual wood okimono of a karashishi with tama finely carved.
Hardwood
Enchanting Japanese Bronze Owl Okimono
Located in Christchurch, GB
A really charming and increasingly rare little okimono that would bring great joy to your household, or as a fine addition to your existing Japanese metalwork or okimono collection.
Bronze
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H 5.01 in W 16.03 in D 4.73 in
Japanese Boxwood Okimono of a Carp, by Nishikawa Suketsugu, Meiji Period
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
A fine and large carved wood okimono, by Nishikawa Suketsugu, Meiji Period (1868-1912).
Boxwood
Japanese Antique Wooden Netsuke 'Buffalo' 1920s Taisho
Located in Paris, FR
This is an antique wooden netsuke made in Japan around Taisho period 1920s. Netsuke is a miniature sculpture, originating in 17th century Japan. Initially a simply-carved button fas...
Wood
Large Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Jade Vase
Located in Austin, TX
A large and impressive Chinese caved jade vase, Republic Period, circa 1930. Carved from one massive piece of jade. The vase carved with the He He Er Xian, the Immortal Twin Boys...
Jade
Decorated with white cranes and the sought-after thousand-butterflies motif, the Meiji-period vessel offers both a celebration of traditional aesthetics and a clear reflection of the era’s appetite for exquisite export pieces.
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