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The Trudy and
John Neville Cohen Collection
THE JAPANESE OJIME
Some of the more interesting Ojime in this
collection Others can be seen together with
the netsuke and the Inro |
Ojime Lotus
Seed Pod
Lotus seed pod Ojime on Butterfly Inro.
L5
Ojime: Metal in the form of a lotus seed pod with a frog on one side. Signed: Tenmin.
Signed: Unsigned.
Provenance: George A. Cohen.
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Nobleman Ojime
Ojime on a Tsuishu red lacquer inro
L14
Bronze ojime decorated in gold and various metals
in the form of a nobleman.
Japan, 18th century
Signed: Unsigned
Provenance: D. Wright
Published: Item 347
(netsuke) 'In Search of Netsuke and Inro' by George A. Cohen.
Also by E.A.Wrangham, The Index of
Inro Artists, p.51.
See the
Tsuishu Red Lacquer inro
(L14) in the Japanese lacquer inro & boxes section.
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Flowering
Prunus Ojime
Ojime on a Kyorinsai four case inro.
L15
Bronze ojime decorated in gold and various metals with flowering prunus.
Japan, 18th century
Signed: Ryumin
Provenance: Christie's
See the Bamboo Blind Inro
(L15)
Japanese lacquer inro & boxes section.
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Isshu Metal Ojime
Ojime on the three friends inro.
L21
Ojime: Metal ojime of Autumn flowers with gold stamens.
Signed: Isshu
Provenance: G. Moss
Published:
Item 301 (ojime) 'In Search of Netsuke and Inro' by George A. Cohen.
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Metal Ojime of Fruits
Ojime on a bamboo & prunus inro.
L26
Ojime: Metal ojime decorated in gold and other metals with fruits in relief.
Seal: Not known
Provenance: G. James
Published:
Item 280 (ojime) 'In Search of Netsuke and Inro' by George A. Cohen.
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Soshi Drum Shaped Ojime
Ojime on a Shishi inro
L27
Drum shaped copper ojime with an engraved Shishi.
Signed: Soshi
Provenance: Depagne
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Metal Ojime of a Fly on a Bean
Ojime on a flowers and insects inro.
L29
Metal ojime of a fly on a bean.
Seal: Not known
Provenance: J Katchen
Published:
Item 308
(ojime) 'In Search of Netsuke and Inro' by George A. Cohen.
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