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Definition of netsuke in English: netsukenounPlural netsukes ˈnɛtsʊkiˈnɛtskiˈnɛtsʊˌki A small carved ornament, especially of ivory or wood, worn as part of Japanese traditional dress as a toggle by which an article may be attached to the sash of a kimono. Example sentencesExamples - Turn-of-the century plastic netsuke and okimono are lighter in weight than the originals but this problem has been overcome with the modern copies.
- The numbers of original netsuke carved in ivory and wood were about equal.
- The netsuke, with the kimono sash and a sliding bead, together formed a kind of removable hip pocket.
- Despite being so decorative, netsuke were practical objects.
- There is a trend in connoisseurship to make the mistake of believing that a netsuke that is carved by a pupil in the style of his master and bearing his signature is in some way less powerful or inventive than one might expect from the master.
- The channel or hole carved into the netsuke for the passage of the cord is called the himotoshi.
- Due to the small size, we related the netsuke to our Western-style jewelry of pendants and pins.
- Many netsuke were carved and signed by famous artists.
- Knowledge of reference books is therefore of great value when a rare netsuke is being sold for what appears to be a bargain price.
- The old netsuke, those made in the golden age between the late 18th century and the middle of the 19th, show over a century of natural aging and wear to their surfaces.
- Like netsuke or tsuba, old firefighter jackets have turned into collectibles.
- In one display wall for Japanese netsuke, for example, the configuration of individual slotted shelves drew its inspiration from the linear flow of a landscape scroll painting.
- The earliest netsuke were carved in Osaka and Kyoto, but in the late eighteenth century many were made in Edo and in other sophisticated regions of Japan.
- In other words, potters made the porcelain netsuke, and lacquerers produced the lacquer netsuke.
- The situation reminds of other art items like netsuke or tsuba in the 50s when these items where collected only by a small minority.
Origin Late 19th century: from Japanese. Definition of netsuke in US English: netsukenounˈnɛtsʊˌkiˈnetso͝oˌkē A small carved ornament, especially of ivory or wood, worn as part of Japanese traditional dress as a toggle by which an article may be attached to the sash of a kimono. Example sentencesExamples - The earliest netsuke were carved in Osaka and Kyoto, but in the late eighteenth century many were made in Edo and in other sophisticated regions of Japan.
- The netsuke, with the kimono sash and a sliding bead, together formed a kind of removable hip pocket.
- The channel or hole carved into the netsuke for the passage of the cord is called the himotoshi.
- Due to the small size, we related the netsuke to our Western-style jewelry of pendants and pins.
- The old netsuke, those made in the golden age between the late 18th century and the middle of the 19th, show over a century of natural aging and wear to their surfaces.
- Turn-of-the century plastic netsuke and okimono are lighter in weight than the originals but this problem has been overcome with the modern copies.
- Like netsuke or tsuba, old firefighter jackets have turned into collectibles.
- The situation reminds of other art items like netsuke or tsuba in the 50s when these items where collected only by a small minority.
- In one display wall for Japanese netsuke, for example, the configuration of individual slotted shelves drew its inspiration from the linear flow of a landscape scroll painting.
- In other words, potters made the porcelain netsuke, and lacquerers produced the lacquer netsuke.
- Despite being so decorative, netsuke were practical objects.
- There is a trend in connoisseurship to make the mistake of believing that a netsuke that is carved by a pupil in the style of his master and bearing his signature is in some way less powerful or inventive than one might expect from the master.
- The numbers of original netsuke carved in ivory and wood were about equal.
- Knowledge of reference books is therefore of great value when a rare netsuke is being sold for what appears to be a bargain price.
- Many netsuke were carved and signed by famous artists.
Origin Late 19th century: from Japanese. |