- An Ivory Silk Hand Painted Hand
An Ivory Silk Hand Painted Hand Fan With 13-3/4"L ivory color celluloid sticks mother of pearl rondel at the base with sheer ivory silk hand painted with a large spray of flowers and a butterfly with silver pigment accents.
- An Ivory Netsuke of A Man Holding
An Ivory Netsuke of A Man Holding a Fan A carved ivory netsuke of a man with a content face, holding a bag and a fan. Underside signed. Measures approx. 2"H x 2-1/2"W.
- Carved elephant ivory figures with
Carved elephant ivory figures with fan; fisherman on wood base, female attendant on base, pierced work folding fan. Figure 7"H. Good condition. The ivory used in this lot was legally imported into the United States. This item will only be shipped domestically.
- Chinese Export Ivory Fan, 19th
Chinese Export Ivory Fan, 19th century, composed of twenty-three staves, the cover staves carved in deep relief with Chinese landscapes, the thin inner staves carved in paper thinness with Chinese figures and dwellings, l. 8-1/4".
- Two Carved Ivory Figures Holding
Two Carved Ivory Figures Holding Fans Japanese with stand, male figure's hand and fan missing. H: 4 1/2 in., L: 5 1/2 in.
- Unusual Continental Ivory Lady's
Unusual Continental Ivory Lady's Fan, 19th century, composed of sixteen plain ivory blades, each with three linear cuts to hold a ribbon, the cover well carved in high relief with wheat sheaves, morning glories and cerum leaves, l. 9-1/2".
- Carved Ivory Netsuke of a Man holding
Carved Ivory Netsuke of a Man holding a fan while standing on a huge mallet which is resting on a lucky bat 2 1/8'' signed.
- A Chinese Export Carved Ivory Fan
A Chinese Export Carved Ivory Fan having front stays with raised decoration of a village scene the other panels having pierce carving throughout mounted and framed. Height 7 3/4 inches.
- FOLDING FAN WITH CARVED IVORY STICKS
FOLDING FAN WITH CARVED IVORY STICKS 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 11.5".FOLDING FAN WITH CARVED IVORY STICKS, 19th Century, Paper leaf with scenes of figures in bucolic landscapes and gilt highlights. Ivory sticks with pierced foliate designs and applied gilt paper embellishments. Guards mounted with small ormolu mirrors. Mother-of-pearl rivet and an ormolu loop. Dimensions: Length 11.5".
- Chinese Export Ivory Fan Chinese
Chinese Export Ivory Fan Chinese export. An ivory fan with pierced decoration; lg. 8 in. (20.3 cm) International shipping is not available for this item. This item will only be shipped within the United States. Condition: Special Auction Notes: U.S bidders may pay with cash personal check money order bank check or wire transfer. Bidders outside the U. S. will be required to pay by wire transfer. No credit cards accepted. Bidders unknown to Cowan??Ts may be asked to provide additional personal identity or banking information.Please register early to allow sufficient time for bidder approval.
- Carved ivory fan, jewelry and parasol,
Carved ivory fan, jewelry and parasol, parasol with shattered silk and break to joinery.
- A good Chinese 'Cantonese' ivory
A good Chinese 'Cantonese' ivory brise fan carved to both sides with dignitaries and attendants the upper register with mythological beasts the end sticks carved with dragons and people 7.75ins (197mm) long (minor damage)
- Chinese carved ivory lady (International
Chinese carved ivory lady (International shipping IS NOT available on this lot) one hand holding a fan the other holding flowers raised on a carved wood stand. Ivory: 12''H Circa - 20th C.
- Chinese elephant ivory and kingfisher
Chinese elephant ivory and kingfisher feather fan, and ivory fan early 20th century Comprised of a gilt-paper feather decorated head over ivory handle, together with ivory guard, embroidery fan. Tallest: 16 in.
- Chinese carved ivory lady (International
Chinese carved ivory lady (International buyers should note that several countries do not allow the importation of lots containing materials made from endangered species. This includes but is not limited to ivory coral and tortoiseshell. Please familiarize yourself with relevant import and customs regulations prior to bidding) one hand holding a fan the other holding flowers raised on a carved wood stand. Ivory: 12''H Circa - 20th C.
- A lady's ivory and lace fan with
A lady's ivory and lace fan with hand painted flowers together with a long shoehorn 31cm. long.
- An Exquisite French Vernis Martin
An Exquisite French Vernis Martin Ivory Fan, ca. 18th Century Meticulously hand painted, with ivory sticks, featuring elaborate details of a social gathering on recto, and a landscape with ruins of a mountain castle on verso. Unsigned. The fan measures approx. 8"H when folded, and 14-1/4"W unfolded.
- A Chinese Cantonese ivory brise
A Chinese Cantonese ivory brise fan the sticks finely pierced and carved with figures in landscapes and with a vacant oval cartouche 7.25ins (180mm) long (minor damage throughout) contained in modern ebonised box frame
- Austro-German Export Carved Ivory
Austro-German Export Carved Ivory Lady's Fan, 19th century, composed of shaped uncarved blades and an elaborate carved floral design, the cover carved in high relief with roses and small flowers, with a carved ivory suspension hoop, l. 10".
- Chinese carved ivory figurine:
Chinese carved ivory figurine: woman with fan. Depicts a woman dancing with a fan and flower. Highlighted with black accents. On wooden stand. Condition: has a repair to the woman's right hand small loss to fan flower top right ribbon and a crack to the rope on the bottom right see images. Measures 10'' tall x 5'' wide. Shipping weight .7 lbs.
- A Chinese export fan with gilt
A Chinese export fan with gilt lacquered chapes and sticks and painted ivory faces to the many figures. In ribbon and reed bordered fan display case 70 x 38 cm.
- Carved ivory figure of an elder
Carved ivory figure of an elder man with paddle and fan, artist signed, good condition, 4" high Estimate $200-300
- A Chinese export ivory brise fan
A Chinese export ivory brise fan 19th century the sticks and guards carved in relief with figures amid pavilions and trees 7 25ins together with a similar example carved in sandalwood 7.5ins Estimate ?300-500 Some general grubbiness to the sticks and guards on the sticks there are vertical ribs forming the back ground of the design and occasionally some of these are missing but not too serious the ribbon joining the sticks and guards together is lacking. Sandalwood fan - one of the sticks only has one of the vertical ribs on the background missing and the ribbon has torn otherwise in good condition. Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.Sold for ?1 600
- A Chinese export ivory brise fan
A Chinese export ivory brise fan second half 19th century the sticks carved in relief with figures amid trees and pavilions the guards carved in high relief with figures amid pavilions and trees 8in. Estimate ?200-300 Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.Sold for ?220
- FANS - Collection of 23 medium
FANS - Collection of 23 medium to small folding lady's fans made from wood ivory mother of pearl silk and paper good condition.
- A Carved and Pierced Bone Hand
A Carved and Pierced Bone Hand Fan Apprx. 10-1/2"L the wide carved bone sticks are joined near the top with a silk ribbon red tassel at the handle with glass beads.
- A Cantonese ivory fan a 18th Century
A Cantonese ivory fan a 18th Century ivory glove stretcher and a letter knife
- Chinese Qing carved ivory fan (International
Chinese Qing carved ivory fan (International buyers should note that several countries do not allow the importation of lots containing materials made from endangered species. This includes but is not limited to ivory coral and tortoiseshell. Please familiarize yourself with relevant import and customs regulations prior to bidding) depicting figures in a landscape. 7.5''H x 12''W Circa - 19th C.
- Two Chinese elephant ivory fans
Two Chinese elephant ivory fans 20th century Comprised of carved and pieced guards and boards, silk bound.
- Export Ivory Carved Fan 19th Century
Export Ivory Carved Fan 19th Century Each of the rounded slats intricately carved in openwork with a floral medallion to the top and delicate diaper patterns below framing a scene of scrolling vines peonies and villages 10" (height) 25.5cm (height) 1" (width) 2.5cm (width)
- A 19th Century Chinese ''Cantonese''
A 19th Century Chinese ''Cantonese'' ivory Brise fan with finely pierced sticks and floral carved end sticks 7.25ins (184mm) (tips of five panels broken and damaged) in painted gilt and glazed fronted fan pattern display case
- Japanese Ivory Carving of Geisha
Japanese Ivory Carving of Geisha with FanFinely carved polychromed ivory figure of Geisha holding fan on wooden stand 6'' H without stand. Private collection Madison Heights MI.
- Another Carved Ivory Figural Group
Another Carved Ivory Figural Group Depicting a woman holding a fan with children standing at either side signed on the underside apprx. 4-5/8"H x 4-1/4"W x 2-1/4"D. Pigments have been rubbed into the incised designs for accentuating.
- Carved ivory fan Mounted in
Carved ivory fan Mounted in a shadow box, with John Wanamaker label verso. Overall: 12 1/2 x 18 1/2 in. some browning and discoloration to the body of the fan. fifth section from left, top piece repaired.
- A Black Ostrich Feather Hand Fan
A Black Ostrich Feather Hand Fan With carved and pierced gilt wood sticks overall with the feathers apprx. 13-3/4"L with bone rondels at the handle.
- Chinese Qing Canton carved ivory
Chinese Qing Canton carved ivory fan(International buyers should note that several countries do not allow the importation of lots containing materials made from endangered species. This includes but is not limited to ivory coral and tortoiseshell. Please familiarize yourself with relevant import and customs regulations prior to bidding) with fainted feathers. Fan: 22''W Frame:14''H x 25W Circa - 19th C.