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REPOUSSE
literally embossed; a technique of working sheet metal from behind with punches to raise the pattern, which stands in relief on the front.
REIGN MARKS
marks consisting of either four or six characters, giving the title of the emperor and the corresponding regnal period.
RIMPA
a style of painting based on the work of Tawaraya Sotatsu (active first half of 17th century) as formulated by Ogata Korin (1658-1716); frequently uses traditional Japanese imagery.