SIGNED, 19TH CENTURY
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A GROUP OF VARIOUS OJIME
Signed, 19th Century
Two spherical gilt ojime carved in thin nikubori and pierced with butterflies, flowers and insects, both with kao; another spherical silvered ojime pierced and carved with flowers, signed Masayuki saku; another metal decorated in gilt wire and cloisonne with flowerheads; manju shaped silvered metal, one side depicting a group of priests in thin nikubori, the other with Raijin; a brass formed as lotus; copper and brass ojime formed as a wasp on a rolled leaf; an ivory pierced and carved with flowers, a butterfly and flower inlaid in gilt, signed Rakumin; another carved with chidori over waves, signed Yukikazu; another formed as rats; one in cinnabar lacquer carved with leaves, inlaid with birds in mother-of-pearl; a brass formed as an octopus; oval silvered metal carved in low relief with carp; and a nut formed as a skull (14)
Signed, 19th Century
Two spherical gilt ojime carved in thin nikubori and pierced with butterflies, flowers and insects, both with kao; another spherical silvered ojime pierced and carved with flowers, signed Masayuki saku; another metal decorated in gilt wire and cloisonne with flowerheads; manju shaped silvered metal, one side depicting a group of priests in thin nikubori, the other with Raijin; a brass formed as lotus; copper and brass ojime formed as a wasp on a rolled leaf; an ivory pierced and carved with flowers, a butterfly and flower inlaid in gilt, signed Rakumin; another carved with chidori over waves, signed Yukikazu; another formed as rats; one in cinnabar lacquer carved with leaves, inlaid with birds in mother-of-pearl; a brass formed as an octopus; oval silvered metal carved in low relief with carp; and a nut formed as a skull (14)