Cloisonne deals bead Obidome green dragon with box Japanese antique Kimono Accessory ellipse ojime netsuke inro 1920s For gift

Cloisonne bead Obidome green dragon with box Japanese antique Kimono Accessory ellipse ojime netsuke inro 1920s For gift.

Green dragon ojime made of "Shippo-yaki"(Cloisonne).
”Obidome" is a decorative item attached to "obi", which is the role of the belt of Japanese traditional costume "kimono".
The metal fittings on the back are made of silver .
Nice to use as a pendant top or brooch.

□ Age: Meiji period
□ Size: 1.2in × 1.7in × 0.4in （about 3cm×4.5cm×1cm ）
□ Weight 0.42oz(12g)
□ Boxed: Wooden Box with a cushion, the color of cushion may change.

"Shippo-yaki" is a kind of metal craft and one of traditional craft techniques in japan.
It made of metal and beautifully colored with glaze.
It was popular in Japan during the "Meiji" period.

The motif is dragon and cloud.
Dragons are regarded as sacred and spiritual beasts in China.
Made in Japan.

It is a wonderful work with a presence.

There is aging rust as a whole,But in good condition.
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