A SILVER OKIMONO (TABLE ORNAMENT) OF A MINOGAME (BUSHY-TAILED TORTOISE) By the Ryubundo Company, Meiji (1869-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, early 20th century — A SILVER OKIMONO (TABLE ORNAMENT) OF A MINOGAME (BUSHY-TAILED TORTOISE) By the Ryubundo Company, Meiji (1869-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, early 20th century

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Estimate: £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,220–$1,830
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Sale: Bonhams — Polish and Poise: Japanese Art across the Centuries, London, New Bond Street · 12 May 2022
Record ID: TB-2026-538538
Record: first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 24 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A Large Silver Jizai Okimono Of A Spiny Lobster Meiji Era, A SILVER OKIMONO (TABLE ORNAMENT) OF A MINOGAME (BUSHY-TAILED TORTOISE) By the Ryubundo Company, Meiji (1869-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, early 20th century. Bonhams, 12 May 2022, lot 283. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-538538.

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A Large Silver Jizai Okimono Of A Spiny Lobster Meiji Era, A SILVER OKIMONO (TABLE ORNAMENT) OF A MINOGAME (BUSHY-TAILED TORTOISE) By the Ryubundo Company, Meiji (1869-1912) or Taisho (1912-1926) era, early 20th century. Bonhams, 12 May 2022, lot 283. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-538538.

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From the same sale Polish and Poise: Japanese Art across the Centuries · May 2022

Lot	Artist	Estimate
A SATSUMA BALUSTER VASE Painted by Keizan for the Kinkozan Company, M…	By Kinkozan	£2,500–£3,000
A WOOD NETSUKE OF YOJO By Iwama Masayoshi, Edo period (1615-1868), ea…	(Massive Boulder) Edo period 1615-1868	£800–£1,000
TWO TALL WOOD NETSUKE Edo period (1615-1868), late 18th to mid 19th c…	Two Wood Netsuke Edo Period	£800–£1,000
TWO WOOD NETSUKE One by Shigemasa, the other by Hidekazu, Edo period …	Two Wood Netsuke One By Shigemasa, The Other By Hidekazu, Edo Period	£600–£800
AN OKIMONO-STYLE WOOD NETSUKE OF ENMA-O AND ONI (DEMONS) Edo period (…	An Okimono-style Wood Netsuke Of Enma-o And Oni	£800–£1,000
A WOOD NETSUKE OF A SLEEPING SHOJO (DRUNKEN SPRITE) By Tamekazu, Edo …	A Wood Netsuke Of A Shojo	£1,500–£2,000

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