An okimono is a small decorative Japanese sculpture that was popular during the Meiji period (1868-1912) and continues to be created by artisans today. Okimono translates to "object for display" and is typically made from materials such as ivory, wood, bronze, and ceramics.

The tradition of Japanese sculpture dates back thousands of years, but the okimono as a distinct form emerged during the Meiji period, which saw a period of rapid modernization and increased contact with the West. Okimonos were created as decorative objects to be displayed in the home, often depicting animals, mythological creatures, or scenes from daily life.

Okimonos were made by skilled craftsmen and were highly prized for their intricate detail and craftsmanship. They were often signed by the artist, and many were created for export to Western markets, where they were in high demand among collectors.

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Three ivory okimono, child with crane, child with sack & other

Ivory Child Okimonos with Crane and Sack

Three ivory okimono, child with crane, child with sack & other

Signed ivory okimono, demon on straw battle shield

Ivory Demon on Battle Shield Okimono

Signed ivory okimono, demon on straw battle shield

Signed ivory okimono, cicada on leaf

Ivory Cicada Okimono on Leaf

Signed ivory okimono, cicada on leaf

A carved ivory figure of Shoki the Demon Suppressor, with one…

Ivory Shoki Demon Suppressor Figure

A carved ivory figure of Shoki the Demon Suppressor, with one foot raised on a rock, Japan, Showa period, early 20th century, holding an Oni while another is by his side, fine detailing of the costumes & facial expressions of the okimono. Condition:…

A Japanese ivory okimono of a man holding a large flower high…

Meiji Ivory Okimono of Man with Large Flower

A Japanese ivory okimono of a man holding a large flower high in his left hand, Meiji period, 19th century, his clothes layered & tied with an elaborate belt. Height 10 cm, width 5.5 cm

A Meiji period Hornbill netsuke, featuring an okimono, signed…

Meiji Hornbill Netsuke with Okimono, Ushitora Signature

A Meiji period Hornbill netsuke, featuring an okimono, signed Ushitora, length 46 mm

A small Japanese ivory okimono, of a warrior standing amongst a…

Japanese Ivory Warrior Okimono

A small Japanese ivory okimono, of a warrior standing amongst a rocky outcrop, width 4.5 cm

A Japanese ivory okimono of a basket maker, he sits with…

Japanese Ivory Basket Maker Okimono

A Japanese ivory okimono of a basket maker, he sits with contorted legs holding a basket and tools in front of him. Signed. Height 4 cm

A Japanese ivory okimono, of a reclining man with book, signed.…

Reclining Man with Book Ivory Okimono

A Japanese ivory okimono, of a reclining man with book, signed. Length 6 cm

A Japanese carved okimono figure of a geisha Meiji period…

Japanese Geisha Carved Okimono Figure, Meiji Period

A Japanese carved okimono figure of a geisha Meiji period 1868-1912. With red seal mark on the base. Height18.2 cm

Ivory okimono, carved and stained traveller riding an oversized…

Traveller on Fish Okimono

Ivory okimono, carved and stained traveller riding an oversized fish

A Japanese carved ivory okimono of a fisherman Meiji period…

Japanese Ivory Fisherman Okimono - Meiji Period

A Japanese carved ivory okimono of a fisherman Meiji period 1868 - 1912 signed seal mark to base, height 15 cm(figure)

A Japanese carved ivory okimono, man with baskets Meiji period…

Japanese Ivory Okimono: Man with Baskets (Meiji Period)

A Japanese carved ivory okimono, man with baskets Meiji period 1868 - 1912, height 7.5 cm

A Japanese carved ivory okimono Meiji period 1868 - 1912…

Realistic Ivory Apple Okimono

A Japanese carved ivory okimono Meiji period 1868 - 1912 representing two halves of an apple realistically tinted & inlaid with realistic seeds, height 4.2 cm, width 9.5 cm

Japanese carved ivory okimono, depicting a man seated with legs…

Japanese Ivory Okimono: Seated Man with Branch and Knife

Japanese carved ivory okimono, depicting a man seated with legs crossed, holding a branch in one hand and a knife in the other, wearing robes incised with geometric motifs, height 5 cm

Antique Japanese carved ivory okimono of a curled up man.

Curled Up Ivory Okimono of Japanese Man

Antique Japanese carved ivory okimono of a curled up man.

Carved Japanese okimono 6 cm high, with cord and tassle attached

Japanese Okimono with Cord and Tassel

Carved Japanese okimono 6 cm high, with cord and tassle attached

Antique Japanese Meiji period carved ivory okimono depicting a…

Meiji Ivory Man with Basket Okimono on Stand

Antique Japanese Meiji period carved ivory okimono depicting a man holding a basket, attached to wooden stand, 13 cm high approx. This item may not be exported .

Antique Japanese Meiji period carved ivory okimono depicting a…

Meiji period ivory okimono of man with staff and scroll

Antique Japanese Meiji period carved ivory okimono depicting a man holding a scroll in his left hand and a staff in his right, signed to base, 10.5 cm high. This item may not be exported.

A Japanese carved ivory okimono, similar to above, height 16 cm.

Japanese Carved Ivory Okimono, 16 cm Height

A Japanese carved ivory okimono, similar to above, height 16 cm.

A Japanese Meiji carved ivory okimono of a geisha, she stands…

Meiji Ivory Geisha Okimono with Grape Bunch and Staff

A Japanese Meiji carved ivory okimono of a geisha, she stands in traditional robes, her staff absent from her raised right hand, a grape bunch sits in the basket suspended from her left. The shaped platform base signed, finely carved, height 16 cm.

Japanese ivory okimono depicting two warriors fighting mid 20th…

Japanese Ivory Warrior Okimono

Japanese ivory okimono depicting two warriors fighting mid 20th century, height 20 cm

Japanese ivory okimono of old Samurai mid 20th century Depicted…

Ivory Samurai Okimono, 20th Century

Japanese ivory okimono of old Samurai mid 20th century Depicted holding basket, height13 cm

Antique Japanese Meiji period carved ivory okimono depicting a…

Meiji Ivory Performer Okimono

Antique Japanese Meiji period carved ivory okimono depicting a performer, signed to base, 5.5 cm, high. This item may not be exported without CITES documentation

Antique Japanese Meiji period carved ivory okimono depicting a…

Meiji Ivory Okimono with Man and Bird

Antique Japanese Meiji period carved ivory okimono depicting a man holding a bird and rope, losses to rope section, signed to base, 15 cm, high approx. This item may not be exported without CITES documentation

A Japanese marine ivory okimono, of a mask carver and child…

Japanese Ivory Okimono Mask Carver with Child and Buaku Mask

A Japanese marine ivory okimono, of a mask carver and child with a buaku mask. On wooden stand. Signed. Length 9 cm

A Japanese carved ivory okimono figure c.1900 signature to base,…

Japanese Ivory Okimono Figure, 1900

A Japanese carved ivory okimono figure c.1900 signature to base, height 13.8 cm

1920s Japanese ivory okimono performers figure, depicting a man…

Japanese Ivory Okimono Performers with Hardwood Stand

1920s Japanese ivory okimono performers figure, depicting a man and child doing a pole balance act with an excited boy to their side, the group supported by a hardwood stand with fretwork panels and signed square shell plaque to top right, 22 cm wide, 54…

1920s Japanese ivory okimono of a woodsman, carrying a bundle…

Japanese Ivory Woodsman Okimono with Pipe and Bundle

1920s Japanese ivory okimono of a woodsman, carrying a bundle of sticks supported by a pole on his shoulder and holding a pipe in his left hand, mounted on hardwood base with red signed panel, 35 cm high (total). Ex: Private collection Sydney

Japanese Meiji (1868-1912) carved ivory okimono, of a lady in a…

Meiji Ivory Lady in Rickshaw Okimono

Japanese Meiji (1868-1912) carved ivory okimono, of a lady in a rickshaw, 20 cm long, 18.5 cm high approx. Provenance: Sold by Leonard Joel Pty Ltd, 23/11/2014 Jewels, Objets D'Art & Fine Art, Lot 200

1920's Japanese carved and stained ivory okimono, carved in the…

Japanese Ivory Okimono with Clambering Mice and Crystal Eyes

1920's Japanese carved and stained ivory okimono, carved in the form of clambering mice scrabbling over chestnuts and beans, each mouse with rock crystal inlaid eyes, signed to base, 22 cm wide, 10.5 cm deep, 10 cm high. Provenance: Sold by Leonard Joel…

Japanese Meiji (1868-1912) carved ivory okimono, of a lady in a…

Meiji Carved Ivory Lady in Rickshaw Okimono

Japanese Meiji (1868-1912) carved ivory okimono, of a lady in a rickshaw, 10 cm high approx. Ex: Private collection Sydney

Japanese Meiji (1868-1912) ivory rosewood okimono, modelled as…

Meiji Ivory Okimono with Sage, Oni, and Drum

Japanese Meiji (1868-1912) ivory rosewood okimono, modelled as a Sage and three Oni on a drum, the Oni serving food, playing a drum and clambering over the side, the drum inlaid with mother of pearl and silver wire, two character signature to base, 21 cm…

2 Japanese Meiji (1868-1912) ivory okimono figures, depicting…

Pair of Meiji Ivory Okimono Figures

2 Japanese Meiji (1868-1912) ivory okimono figures, depicting an emperor and empress, both holding a fan, signed to bases, sitting on square wooden stands, 10.5 cm & 10.8 cm high (this weight does not include wooden stands). Ex: Sydney private collection

Vintage Japanese lacquer five section inro, lacquer with carved…

Japanese Lacquer Inro with Carved Figures and Gilt Highlights

Vintage Japanese lacquer five section inro, lacquer with carved decoration of figures to front and reverse, gilt damascene highlights, to black lacquer five section inro. Nashiji gilt decoration to interior of each section. Attached carved red lacquer…

Antique Japanese ivory figural okimono, C1920, height 5 cm…

Japanese Ivory Figural Okimono, C1920, 5cm Height

Antique Japanese ivory figural okimono, C1920, height 5 cm approx, Ex: Sydney private collection

A Japanese bronze okimono, of a monkey wearing a patterned…

Bronze Monkey Okimono with Table Scroll

A Japanese bronze okimono, of a monkey wearing a patterned jerkin, kneeling and unfurling a table scroll, with accompanying bronze table. Height 10.5 cm. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection.

A Japanese ivory okimono, a toad on frog's back on another toad,…

Japanese Ivory Toad Okimono with Ebony Eyes

A Japanese ivory okimono, a toad on frog's back on another toad, each with ebony inlaid eyes. Height 4.6 cm. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection

A late Meiji period Japanese ivory okimono carving in the form…

Meiji Ivory Persimmon Okimono from Flower Family Collection

A late Meiji period Japanese ivory okimono carving in the form of a persimmon, with colour stained skin. Diameter 5.2 cm. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection.

A late Meiji period Japanese ivory okimono carving in the form…

Japanese Ivory Apple Okimono Carving

A late Meiji period Japanese ivory okimono carving in the form of a partially peeled apple, with colour stained skin. Width 5.2 cm. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection.

A late Meiji period Japanese ivory okimono carving in the form…

Meiji Ivory Orange Okimono

A late Meiji period Japanese ivory okimono carving in the form of a navel orange, with colour stained skin. Width 5.8 cm. Stem chipped. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection.

A late Meiji period Japanese ivory okimono carving in the form…

Meiji Ivory Banana Okimono

A late Meiji period Japanese ivory okimono carving in the form of a partially peeled banana, with intricately detailed flesh and colour stained skin. Signed. Length 15 cm. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection.

A Japanese Meiji period ivory okimono of the seven gods of…

Meiji Ivory Okimono of Seven Gods of Fortune in Boat

A Japanese Meiji period ivory okimono of the seven gods of fortune, sailing in a boat with cockerel prow. Height 10.4 cm. Small loss to the bird's claw. Later affixed to turned ivory pedestal plinth. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection.

A Japanese Meiji period carved ivory okimono of a woodsman,…

Meiji Ivory Woodsman Okimono with Rabbit and Bale

A Japanese Meiji period carved ivory okimono of a woodsman, standing with a bale of wood strapped to his back, a rabbit held in his right hand. Signed to the base. His head restuck. Height 10.8 cm.

A Japanese Meiji period ivory okimono of a woodsman seated to…

Meiji ivory woodsman with frog and kiseru pipe

A Japanese Meiji period ivory okimono of a woodsman seated to smoke his kiseru pipe, a frog at his feet captures his attention, signed on red lacquer tablet under the base. Width 12 cm. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection.

A Meiji period Japanese carved ivory okimono of a man and…

Meiji Ivory Okimono: Children Playing in Fishing Net

A Meiji period Japanese carved ivory okimono of a man and children playing, one child tumbles in a fishing net whilst the others pull at its sides keeping him off-balance. Signed under the base. Length 20.5 cm. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection.

A fine Japanese Meiji period okimono of a fisherman, he stands…

Meiji Fisherman Okimono with Lobster and Scoop Net

A fine Japanese Meiji period okimono of a fisherman, he stands holding a lobster in his raised left hand and a scoop net in the other, his robe with deep cuffs bordered with square fret pattern. Signed Ky?ko. Provenance: The Flower Collection. Height 17…

A Japanese Meiji period ivory okimono of a peanut merchant, he…

Meiji Ivory Peanut Merchant Okimono

A Japanese Meiji period ivory okimono of a peanut merchant, he sits calculating on an abacus his produce in a basket at his feet. Signed on red lacquer tablet inlaid under the base. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection. Height 8.4 cm.

A 19th century ivory okimono of a man watering a horse, both…

Ivory Okimono: Man Watering Horse with Pot

A 19th century ivory okimono of a man watering a horse, both stand before a large pot, raised on a rockwork plinth, signed intaglio with character marks under the base. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection. Height 10.5 cm.

A Japanese ivory okimono of a farmer, standing holding a rake,…

Japanese Ivory Farmer Okimono with Cockerel

A Japanese ivory okimono of a farmer, standing holding a rake, a cockerel perches on his head, signed with incised characters under the base. Height 13.5 cm. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection.

A Japanese ivory okimono of a fisherman, standing lifting a…

Japanese Ivory Fisherman Okimono with Eel

A Japanese ivory okimono of a fisherman, standing lifting a basket from whose woven side a short finned eel escapes, signed with incised character and with red lacquer seal tablet under the base. Height 12 cm. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection.

A Japanese ivory okimono of a man and child, the man stands…

Japanese Ivory Okimono of Man and Child with Persimmons

A Japanese ivory okimono of a man and child, the man stands holding a fruiting bough of persimmons, signed on red lacquer tablet under the base. Height 13 cm. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection.

A Japanese Meiji period ivory okimono of a drum and basket…

Meiji Ivory Okimono of Drum and Basket Seller

A Japanese Meiji period ivory okimono of a drum and basket seller, his wares slung about him and at his feet as he stoops to tie his gaiter. Signed on red lacquer tablet inlaid under the base. Height 8.4 cm. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection.

A small 19th century ivory okimono, of a man and boy leaning…

Man and Boy with Eels Ivory Okimono

A small 19th century ivory okimono, of a man and boy leaning over a basket of eels, one of which has escaped over the side. Signed. Height 4.2 cm. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection.

A Japanese small ivory okimono, of a child clambering on the…

Japanese Ivory Okimono of Child and Man

A Japanese small ivory okimono, of a child clambering on the shoulders of a man. Signed. Height 5.7 cm. Repairs to wrists. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection.

A fine Japanese Meiji period small okimono group, depicting the…

Benten's Chariot with Dragon and Stag

A fine Japanese Meiji period small okimono group, depicting the goddess Benten in a chariot with a dragon, drawn by a stag and accompanied by children. The asymmetrical base incised with a view of a coastal temple. Signed on inlaid red lacquer tablet.…

A fine Japanese ivory okimono of a basket maker, seated with…

Japanese Ivory Basket Maker Okimono

A fine Japanese ivory okimono of a basket maker, seated with numerous examples of his produce at his feet, he ties the rim of a basket, his hair in Edo period chonmage topknot, his robe finely diaper patterned, a sagemono suspended from his obi. Signed…

An old compactly carved ivory okimono, of a cluster of ten…

Ivory Fish Cluster Okimono

An old compactly carved ivory okimono, of a cluster of ten various fish, deep tea stained. Small loss to one tail. Length 85. Provenance: The Flower family Collection. Length 8.5 cm

A small ivory okimono, of a young boy clambering across the…

Boy on Carp

A small ivory okimono, of a young boy clambering across the belly of an upturned carp. Two character signature. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection. Height 4.3 cm

A fine Japanese Meiji period small okimono group, depicting the…

Meiji Okimono Group with Musashibo Benkei and Deities

A fine Japanese Meiji period small okimono group, depicting the hero Musashib' Benkei carrying the Mii temple bell accompanied by Daikoku, Fukurokuju, Uzame and child, led by an oni. The asymmetrical base incised with a view of the bell at Miidera and…

A Japanese Meiji period ivory okimono, of a man and child…

Meiji Ivory Okimono with Man, Child, and Beetle

A Japanese Meiji period ivory okimono, of a man and child seated beneath a bird net where a beetle has alighted and the child tries to reach it with a bamboo pole. Signed with incised two character signature. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection.…

Antique Japanese ivory fisherman okimono on timber base, c1920,…

Japanese Ivory Fisherman Okimono, c1920

Antique Japanese ivory fisherman okimono on timber base, c1920, signed to base, height 6 cm approx, (some losses)

Japanese carved timber rat okimono signed to base, width 9 cm

Japanese Carved Rat Okimono, Signed, 9cm Width

Japanese carved timber rat okimono signed to base, width 9 cm

Japanese carved ivory okimono seated man with batons, signed to…

Carved Ivory Seated Man with Batons

Japanese carved ivory okimono seated man with batons, signed to base. Height 6 cm

Japanese carved ivory okimono carved bats to vegetable piece.…

Miniature Ivory Bat and Vegetable Okimono

Japanese carved ivory okimono carved bats to vegetable piece. Height 3.5 cm

Antique Japanese ivory woolly mammoth okimono on timber base,…

Japanese Ivory Woolly Mammoth Okimono, c1920

Antique Japanese ivory woolly mammoth okimono on timber base, c1920, signed to base, height 6 cm approx

Antique Japanese Meiji period carved solid ivory Okimono banana…

Meiji Ivory Banana Okimono with Signature on Pedestal

Antique Japanese Meiji period carved solid ivory Okimono banana with signature, on wooden pedestal, 17 cm long (2)

An old Japanese marine ivory carved okimono, finely detailed…

Japanese Marine Ivory Samurai and Dragon Okimono

An old Japanese marine ivory carved okimono, finely detailed with a samurai and dragon, character marks incised and red stained to the base. Height 11.2 cm

An old Japanese carved ivory okimono depicting a folktale, a…

Kitsune Procession: Carved Ivory Okimono

An old Japanese carved ivory okimono depicting a folktale, a group of kitsune (foxes) dressed in human costume in procession, led by an umbrella y?kai and carrying a palanquin carved from a gourd with a child occupant. Assembled on a massive lotus leaf…

A fine Japanese carved ivory okimono, of a seated sennin…

Seated Sennin Ivory Okimono with Signature and Toad

A fine Japanese carved ivory okimono, of a seated sennin holding a staff with reishi mushroom and gourd lashed to the top, a toad perches on his left shoulder and balances on his raised left hand. Some age cracks and minor repair to staff. Incised five…

Vintage Japanese carved ivory okimono figure, standing sage…

Japanese Ivory Sage Figure

Vintage Japanese carved ivory okimono figure, standing sage figure, signed to base. Height 5 cm approx.

Antique Japanese carved ivory okimono figure, standing woman…

Japanese Ivory Okimono Figure: Woman and Child

Antique Japanese carved ivory okimono figure, standing woman with child, signed to base. Height 5 cm approx.

Antique Japanese okimono monkey figure, carved figure of a…

Antique Japanese Monkey Okimono Figure

Antique Japanese okimono monkey figure, carved figure of a seated monkey. Early 20th century, Height 4 cm approx.

A fine large Meiji period ivory okimono of an eagle, carved…

Meiji Ivory Eagle on Azalea Stand

A fine large Meiji period ivory okimono of an eagle, carved alighting on an azalea root stand. Four-character signature on inset table under the body. sectional wings, glass inlaid eye (one absent), bronze legs and talons, some losses and requires…

Japanese carved ivory okimono, carved in the form of acrobat in…

Inked Ivory Acrobat: Tumble Pose

Japanese carved ivory okimono, carved in the form of acrobat in a tumble pose, incised and inked, signed, height 5.5 cm

Japanese carved ivory okimono, finely carved in the form of an…

Japanese Ivory Okimono: Elderly Man and Attendant

Japanese carved ivory okimono, finely carved in the form of an elderly man holding a hat, with attendant at feet kneeling, signed, height 4.5 cm

Japanese erotic wood and ivory okimono, in the form of Gesiha…

Erotic Geisha Okimono with Bare Legs

Japanese erotic wood and ivory okimono, in the form of Gesiha the skirt coming of to reveal bare legs, a/f, height 7 cm

Antique Japanese ivory skeleton Okimono, signed to back, width…

Signed Japanese Ivory Skeleton Okimono (4cm)

Antique Japanese ivory skeleton Okimono, signed to back, width 4 cm approx

Antique Japanese ivory mouse on a log okimono, C:1900., signed…

1900 Japanese Ivory Mouse on Log Okimono

Antique Japanese ivory mouse on a log okimono, C:1900., signed to right side end of log, width 5 cm,

Antique Japanese stained ivory temple dog Okimono,

Stained Ivory Japanese Temple Dog Okimono

Antique Japanese stained ivory temple dog Okimono,

An antique ivory okimono of Jousting elephants, Meiji period,…

Jousting Elephants Okimono, Meiji Period

An antique ivory okimono of Jousting elephants, Meiji period, 1868-1912, finely carved, with one elephant trumpeting whiles it attacker charges at his throat, supported on a later faux timber base, height 13 cm, length 19 cm, width 6 cm

An impressive 19th century Japanese ivory okimono group, on a…

Japanese Ivory Okimono Group of Two Performers

An impressive 19th century Japanese ivory okimono group, on a wooden base, depicting two lively performers with flowering brocade court robes, one with traditional kotsuzumi drum, unsigned, 22 cm high. Provenance: The collection of Amina & Franco…

A fine okimono of a Street vendor, Meiji period (1868-1912),…

Meiji Street Vendor Okimono by Joun

A fine okimono of a Street vendor, Meiji period (1868-1912), signed Joun, a very finely carved ivory okimono of a seated street vendor, his various utensils lacquered and inlaid, signed by the artist, 'Joun' on a tsuishu lacquer reserve., 13 cm length.…

An ivory okimono of a banana, late Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho…

Japanese Ivory Banana Okimono, Early 20th Century

An ivory okimono of a banana, late Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho period (1912-1926), early 20th century, a naturalistic Japanese stained and carved ivory study of a banana, partly peeled and realistically rendered. Meiji/Taisho period, circa 1900-1923, 12…

Two Japanese carved ivory okimono, Meiji period, one carved as…

Meiji Ivory Okimono: Sage, Fish, Deity, Dragon

Two Japanese carved ivory okimono, Meiji period, one carved as a sage on a fish, the other as a deity and a dragon, the tallest 17 cm high

Two Japanese ivory okimono, late Meiji Period, one carved as…

Japanese Ivory Okimono Pair, Late Meiji Period

Two Japanese ivory okimono, late Meiji Period, one carved as the figure of a sword maker the other as a figure preparing a meal, the tallest 8 cm high

Two Japanese ivory okimono, signed, late Meiji Period, one…

Japanese Ivory Okimono Pair, Meiji Period

Two Japanese ivory okimono, signed, late Meiji Period, one carved as an instrument maker the other as a figure holding a spear, the tallest 18 cm high

Antique Japanese ivory lion dog Okimono, C:1880, 3.5 cm high

Japanese Ivory Lion Dog Okimono, 1880

Antique Japanese ivory lion dog Okimono, C:1880, 3.5 cm high

Antique Japanese ivory figure group Okimono, Late Meiji peoriod,…

Meiji Ivory Okimono Figure Group, Signed, 4cm

Antique Japanese ivory figure group Okimono, Late Meiji peoriod, signed base, 4 cm high

Antique Japanese ivory figure group Okimono, C:1880, 5 cm high

Japanese Ivory Okimono Figurine, 1880

Antique Japanese ivory figure group Okimono, C:1880, 5 cm high

Signed ivory okimono carved with eight immortal masks

Eight Masked Ivory Okimono of Immortals

Signed ivory okimono carved with eight immortal masks

A signed antique ivory okimono of a fisherman, early 20th…

Antique Ivory Fisherman Okimono

A signed antique ivory okimono of a fisherman, early 20th century, a contemplative fisherman with his net and a pipe, lightly engraved and inked, with natural age related fissures, signed with two characters in red underside, height 17 cm

An old Japanese carved ivory Okimono, the standing figure with…

Japanese Ivory Okimono with Monkey and Stick

An old Japanese carved ivory Okimono, the standing figure with stick and leashed monkey to his right shoulder.

A Meiji period Japanese carved ivory Okimono, the box seller in…

Japanese Ivory Box Seller Okimono

A Meiji period Japanese carved ivory Okimono, the box seller in traditional robe with various boxes tied to a branch.

An ivory okimono of an old man begging Meiji period, the…

Meiji Ivory Begging Old Man Okimono

An ivory okimono of an old man begging Meiji period, the bearded figure kneeling on the shaped base, his head raised looking up with a piercing gaze and mouth open as though talking, his right hand raised to accept a gift, the left resting on his left…

Japanese ivory Shunga okimono, early 20th century, hair…

Japanese Ivory Shunga Okimono, Signed (5cm)

Japanese ivory Shunga okimono, early 20th century, hair engraved and stained with ink, signed, length 5 cm