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EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
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AN IVORY NECKLACE
Edo Period (19th Century)
An impressive elegantly mounted necklace of ten ivory ojime each decorated in low-relief, and a silver ojime at the centre; the ojime comprising:
two noh masks, one of Okame; the second of a hobby-horse, signed Dosai; the third of a climbing karako; the fourth of quail and millet; the fifth of a group of three noh masks, the sixth of two puppies on a cushion, the seventh of a seated tiger, the eighth of a Tenaga; the ninth of a skeleton; the tenth of an oval bead with Hotei and a poem, and a silver ojime, decorated with fish over scrolling waves, signed Yoshikazu
48cm. long
Edo Period (19th Century)
An impressive elegantly mounted necklace of ten ivory ojime each decorated in low-relief, and a silver ojime at the centre; the ojime comprising:
two noh masks, one of Okame; the second of a hobby-horse, signed Dosai; the third of a climbing karako; the fourth of quail and millet; the fifth of a group of three noh masks, the sixth of two puppies on a cushion, the seventh of a seated tiger, the eighth of a Tenaga; the ninth of a skeleton; the tenth of an oval bead with Hotei and a poem, and a silver ojime, decorated with fish over scrolling waves, signed Yoshikazu
48cm. long