ANTIQUE IVORY INRO BOX, DRAGONAntiqueANTIQUE IVORY INRO BOX, DRAGONAntique carved ivory Japanese inro box, circular, single compartment with carved dragon. Measures 3" diameter. Excellent condition with some age cracking. PLEASE NOTE: This is antique, pre-ban, African elephant ivory. It will not be shipped internationally, nor can it be shipped where prohibited by law.
Ivory. A carved ivory pot 6.5cmIvory. A carved ivory pot 6.5cm diameter and three napkin rings.
Ivory. A very unusual ball withIvory. A very unusual ball with loose retracting spikes possibly a pomander a graded bead necklace a buckle and a pierced fan (AF).
Japanese Inro and Netsukethe ivoryJapanese Inro and Netsukethe ivory inro with four compartments and incised decoration to both sides affixed is a mahogany netsuke carved as a snake encircling a frog.LOA 7 in.Estate of the late Norman Caine Raleigh NC
Japanese one case wood inro withJapanese one case wood inro with carved ivory and bronze coin motif, and carved ojime. 2 1/2"H. The elephant ivory used in this lot was legally imported into the United States. This item will only be shipped domestically.
Japanese Ivory Accessories PlusJapanese Ivory Accessories Plus Japanese 20th century. An assembled four-piece group of carved ivory accessories including a pair of carved and inked mythological beasts a small pendant with snake carved in low relief with incised 1941 1953 1965 1977 and 1989 on verso a disc-shaped netsuke with figure in low relief signed on verso PLUS a lacquerware inro with ivory bead PLUS a sterling lidded box with inlaid apple jade Buddha marked Sterling; inro lg. 3 in. International shipping is not available for this item. This item will only be shipped within the United States except to California. Condition: Age cracks to ivory. Wear to inro.
An Ivory in the Shape of a KoroAn Ivory in the Shape of a Koro A finely carved brazier-shaped carving is very finely done and has two loose rings hanging from the handles. The lid is removable and features a Foo Dog. The lid also has a signature on the underside. The body of the vessel depicts dragons swimming in the sea.
4 JAPANESE LACQUERED & IVORY INROS:4 JAPANESE LACQUERED & IVORY INROS: Comprising; 1- Gilt Inro, having a blooming foliate design with inlaid mother of pearl & coral blossoms. Signed. 1- Signed Ivory Inro, having a raised Gilt & painted figural motif. Silvered copper & ivory toggle. 1- Black lacquered Inro, having gilt literal & auspicious symbols. Carved ivory double figure toggle. 1- Carved ivory Inro with a figure at the observe & verso. Painted accents, Signed. Kanji poem at sphere toggle. PLEASE NOTE THAT IF YOU ARE BIDDING ON THIS LOT (IF NOT IN PERSON) YOU CAN DO SO VIA: PHONE BID, ABSENTEE BID OR INVALUABLE (ONLY). THIS LOT MUST BE PICKED UP IN PERSON! WE CANNOT SHIP. WE WILL NOT BE LISTING THIS LOT ON LIVE AUCTIONEERS.
CONDITION: Ivory toggle has age crack. Smallest has small scattered loss at edges.
Japanese ivory inro, stained crouchingJapanese ivory inro, stained crouching tiger decoration on body and button at end of cord, 2" long Estimate $150-250
IVORY ELEPHANT BRIDGECarved tuskIVORY ELEPHANT BRIDGECarved tusk in the form of a crocodile stalking elephants. Approx. 11-1/2"L x 5"H. Please note: The item is carved from antique, pre-ban African elephant ivory. The item can be shipped only where allowed by law. Age related cracks and wear. See images for details on condition. shipping info This item can be shipped in-house.
ANTIQUE JAPANESE IVORY INRO & NETSUKEFineANTIQUE JAPANESE IVORY INRO & NETSUKEFine old Japanese four-section inro with landscape scene on one side and a woman on the other. Inro measures about 2-7/8" long. Figural netsuke. PLEASE NOTE: This is antique, pre-ban African elephant ivory and can be shipped only where allowed by law.
Carved Ivory Inro fancy polychromeCarved Ivory Inro fancy polychrome scenes landscape & tiger 2''.
Japanese carved ivory four caseJapanese carved ivory four case inro with netsuke. 3"H. The elephant ivory used in this lot was legally imported into the United States. This item will only be shipped domestically.
JAPANESE LACQUER INRO W IVORY NETSUKEAntiqueJAPANESE LACQUER INRO W IVORY NETSUKEAntique japanese inro with simple ivory disc or medallion netsuke. Good condition, with some finish wear from normal use. Measures about 2-3/4" long. PLEASE NOTE: Netsuke is antique, pre-ban African elephant ivory and can be shipped only where allowed by law.
IVORY TRUMPET. Africa early 20thIVORY TRUMPET. Africa early 20th century. Carved from a tusk with side hole and geometric bands at one end. Stained. 28''l.
A Carved Ivory Koro Carved ivoryA Carved Ivory Koro Carved ivory koro with deeply carved mid-section raised on three hoofed feet two dragon-design handles suspending rings on the sides; matching lid with a coiled dragon.
JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY INROJAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY INRO Having reticulated panels of birds in trees above, pairs of koi below, signed, with engraved and inked plants on the sides, replaced brown silk cord, 3 1/2" tall, good condition.
IVORY TRUMPET. Africa early 20thIVORY TRUMPET. Africa early 20th century. Carved from a tusk. Paneled with side hole and geometric carving at one end. 18 1/2''l.
AFRICAN ELEPHANT IVORY TUSK handAFRICAN ELEPHANT IVORY TUSK hand carved in the form of a crocodile with open mouth revealing teeth. Length 20 inches. The carving is in good condition with light wear throughout and no visible chips or repairs.
(3) Carved ivories, 7-1/4"H, 4"H(3) Carved ivories, 7-1/4"H, 4"H and seated, 3-1/4"H
An Ivory Emperor and Emperess NicelyAn Ivory Emperor and Emperess Nicely carved and with black pigment rubbed into the lines for accent wood stands.
IVORY CARVING. West Africa lateIVORY CARVING. West Africa late 19th-early 20th century. Tusk with bands of figures and a Christian monk holding a cross and rosary. Rough clay base. 15 1/2''h.
WHALER MADE WHALE IVORY INLAIDWHALER MADE WHALE IVORY INLAID BODKINWHALER MADE WHALE IVORY INLAID BODKIN , circa 1840, carved panels and edges from a single whale's tooth, 65 red and black dot inlays.
Length 4 ½ in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
A quantity of ivory and similarA quantity of ivory and similar including mounted claws horns teeth and tusks on yellow and white metal necklaces. Also a pair of cufflinks and a ring.
JAPANESE TURTLE INROCarved ivoryJAPANESE TURTLE INROCarved ivory Inro in the form of a turtle, the Ojime cord fastener bead in the form of two smaller turtles, all on a silk cord. Hand carved box approx. 2-1/2"L. Please note: The item is carved from antique, pre-ban African elephant ivory. The item can be shipped only where allowed by law. See images for more details on condition. shipping info This item can be shipped in-house.
An Ivory Elephant-Form Ojime theAn Ivory Elephant-Form Ojime the animal with its trunk raised shown with a figure climbing onto its back. Height 3/4 inch.
INDIAN IVORY CARVED TUSK the longINDIAN IVORY CARVED TUSK the long curved horn carved as a continuous procession of elephants -- 24 in long
A Carved Ivory Tusk Hand carvedA Carved Ivory Tusk Hand carved with a procession of elephants spanning the arc of the just facing a carved serpent among large leaves.
IVORY COAST, SENUFO FIGURAL CONTAINERIVORY COAST, SENUFO FIGURAL CONTAINER AND UNKNOWN CONTAINER Both of carved wood, the first consisting of a hornbill bird standing on a tortoise while carrying a large vessel, the separate lid of which is surmounted by a standing rooster (26 x 9 x 14 in.) (Drying cracks; wear to extremities and minor chips; good condition overall); the second a narrow carved jar with a figural lid, the body being a section of light wood or bamboo that is intricately etched and stained to depict a human figure, enigmatic text, and a decorative panel (10 in.) (good condition).
IVORY SNUFF BOXSmall Urn shapedIVORY SNUFF BOXSmall Urn shaped snuff box, carved in ivory, height 3 inches.
Ivory Ladies Accessories Plus 20thIvory Ladies Accessories Plus 20th century an assembled group of eleven ivory items including a crochet purse with ivory handles an ivory fan with sequin decoration two ivory animal brooches an ivory pin cushion with spaniel an ivory bookmark with peacock three ivory letter openers with decorative handles two ivory writing instruments and an ivory linked bracelet; fan lg. 8 in.
A carved ivory vase probably AfricanA carved ivory vase probably African approx. 18cm high a circular ivory frame approx. 5cm diameter and an aide memoire.
Japanese polychrome ivory figure(InternationalJapanese polychrome ivory figure(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 a lady surrounded by flowers and butterflies. Ivory: 9.25''H Circa - 20th C.
Pierced and carved scenic ivory,Pierced and carved scenic ivory, in conforming wood stand, 9"L,
AFRICAN IVORY MODEL OF ELEPHANT.AFRICAN IVORY MODEL OF ELEPHANT. - 8 in. long.
Japanese. lacquer inro, collectionJapanese. lacquer inro, collection of six. lacquered and gilt wood, jade, silk. 3¾ h × 2 w × 1¼ d in. result: $384. estimate: $600–800.