Bronze - A bronze okimono of a cricket with long antennae. - Showa period (mid 20th century)





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A bronze okimono from Japan in good condition, dating to the Showa period, depicting a cricket with long antennae, measuring 16 cm high by 3 cm wide by 5.5 cm deep, authentic and accompanied by an original certificate of authenticity.
Description from the seller
A bronze okimono depicting a cricket with long antennae projecting forward.
Okimono (置物), combining the kanji "oki" (置き, to place) and "mono" (物, object), refers to a decorative object meant for display. Okimono, popular in the Meiji period (1868 - 1912), were finely crafted sculptures made from materials such as ivory, boxwood, wood, and bronze.
---The okimono is in good condition. Please refer to the pictures for further details.
---The item will be carefully packed and shipped via DHL express or FedEx.
The original certificate of authenticity issued by our gallery will be provided to the buyer.
745
Seller's Story
A bronze okimono depicting a cricket with long antennae projecting forward.
Okimono (置物), combining the kanji "oki" (置き, to place) and "mono" (物, object), refers to a decorative object meant for display. Okimono, popular in the Meiji period (1868 - 1912), were finely crafted sculptures made from materials such as ivory, boxwood, wood, and bronze.
---The okimono is in good condition. Please refer to the pictures for further details.
---The item will be carefully packed and shipped via DHL express or FedEx.
The original certificate of authenticity issued by our gallery will be provided to the buyer.
745

