Boxwood Carvings - Ojime
Hand carved boxwood beads inspired by antique Japanese Ojime, the sliding bead on the cord of the Inro box. Made by contemporary Chinese master carvers, each Ojime may take up to four hours to complete. They range in size from 3/4 to 1 inch and have amazingly intricate detail.
Bird on Branch
Oji0087
The hole in this bead is vertical and runs from behind the bird’s head to emerge under its tail.
3 in stock
Ammonite
Oji0084
The hole on the hand carved ammonite Ojime is lengthwise from the head down through the shell, and is slightly off center.
3 in stock
Monkeys, See No Evil... #2
Oji0076
Vertically drilled from behind the head of the largest monkey.
3 in stock
Toad
Oji0075
The hole on this hand carved boxwood puffy toad goes down through the center of the head.
2 in stock
Turtle w/ Lotus Blossom
Oji0073
Boxqood turtle on lotus. Hole is vertical through center of lotus only.
3 in stock
Tiger
Oji0072
Hand carved boxwood tiger, drilled vertically through the center of the back.
3 in stock
Dog w/ Ball
Oji0070
Hand carved boxwood dog with ball. This one has a vertical hole through the center of its back.
3 in stock
Cicada
Oji0062
Hand carved boxwood; the cicada is drilled from top to bottom, from just behind its head.
3 in stock