A Carved Ivory/Bone Turtle FamilyA Carved Ivory/Bone Turtle Family Grouping The central figure is clad in a mosaic of ivory/bone over a solid core probably wood. Lines at the joints can be seen on the underside of the large turtle. It carries a smaller turtle and a host of tiny turtles on its back and surrounding on the wood platform. The platform is decorated with inset designs of silver wire oval on bracket feet. Overall apprx. 13"L x 9"W.
A Collection of Eight Carved IvoryA Collection of Eight Carved Ivory Animals comprising a camel two turtles a panther a newborn bird an owl a scarab and a frog. Height of tallest 3 1/4 inches.
Carved Ivory Netsuke of a TurtleCarved Ivory Netsuke of a Turtle ca. 19th Century Signed on the bottom well carved with applied patina.
Japanese carved and painted ivoryJapanese carved and painted ivory turtle, carved and painted ivory penguin, and a carved and painted ivory zebra 1) turtle - 3 3/4 in. L.; 2) penguin - 3 in. H.; 3) zebra - 1 3/8 in. L.
FOUR TURTLE NETSUKES. Japan 20thFOUR TURTLE NETSUKES. Japan 20th century. Three are ivory the fourth of a man dressed as a turtle is composition. 1 1/2'' to 2''l.
TORTOISE SHELL AND IVORY BOX. 19thTORTOISE SHELL AND IVORY BOX. 19th century 2.5''x7''x5'' Condition: No Specific Condition Recorded - Sold As Is
19TH C. JAPANESE IVORY NETSUKE19TH C. JAPANESE IVORY NETSUKE Mother Tortoise with Two Little Tortoises perched on her shell, unsigned, 1 3/4" long, good condition.
Silver and ivory inlaid tortoiseSilver and ivory inlaid tortoise shell tea caddy, single compartment interior with remants of foil lining, 4 1/2" h, 4 1/2" l, some cracks and small losses on corners in tortoise. Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country. Estimate $400-600
19TH C. IVORY NETSUKE Turtle climbing19TH C. IVORY NETSUKE Turtle climbing up on Sleeping Rabbit, unsigned, 2" long, yellowed.
AFRICAN EFFIGY CARVED WOOD FIGUREAFRICAN EFFIGY CARVED WOOD FIGURE ON TURTLE Africa,20th CenturyIvory coast carved wooden figure with extended stomach stand in turtle.
ASIAN: IVORY SCULPTURE OF DRAGONASIAN: IVORY SCULPTURE OF DRAGON ON RIDING ON A TORTOISE, CHINESE, 19TH/ MID-20TH C., INTRICATELY CARVED AND PIERCED, NO VISIBLE SIG...ASIAN: Ivory sculpture of dragon on riding on a tortoise, Chinese, 19th/ mid-20th C., intricately carved and pierced, no visible signature, mounted on wooden stand, wear consistent with age and use, ivory only: 3" h. [NOTE: International clients are ineligible to bid on this item. It is for sale only within the United States except not to CA, NY, NJ. It is the responsibility of the buyer to obtain any necessary documentation, permits or paperwork necessary including but not limited to such documents as required to comply with any and all requirements and restrictions imposed by Federal trade regulations related to endangered species prior to finalization of any sale.]
Japanese 20th C. ivory figureJapanese 20th C. ivory figure of the mythical hairy tortoise resting on a rocky outcropping 2'' h.
Carved Ivory Netsuke of a TurtleCarved Ivory Netsuke of a Turtle and Frog fancy polychrome signed 1 3/4'' long.
Carved Ivory Figurine or PendantwithCarved Ivory Figurine or Pendantwith frog turtle & water lilies from mamouth tusk 2 1/4'' x 1 3/4'' outstanding detail excellent.
A Carved Ivory Netsuke of a ManA Carved Ivory Netsuke of a Man on a Turtle The happy bearded man is seated on the back of a tortoise with a child behind holding a gourd attached to the man's waist with a rope. Very nicely carved and polished apprx. 2" x 1-1/2" x 1-1/2"H signed.
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.
Carved Ivory Netsuke of TurtlesonCarved Ivory Netsuke of Turtleson a leaf 3 3/4'' signed excellent.
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.
Anglo-Indian ivory and tortoiseAnglo-Indian ivory and tortoise Vizagapatam letter(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) box with hinged dome lid and sandalwood interior the exterior having pierced ivory scrolling with ink trace work and strapped ivory fittings raised on carved ivory claw feet. 6.5''H x 8.75''W x 4.25''D Circa - 19th C.
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.
Silver and ivory inlaid tortoiseSilver and ivory inlaid tortoise shell tea caddy double compartment interior with remants of foil lining, 6" h, 6" l, some cracks on corners in tortoise. Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country. Estimate $800-1,200
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).
19TH C. JAPANESE IVORY NETSUKE19TH C. JAPANESE IVORY NETSUKE OF TORTOISES Two Tortoises Mating on top of a water lily, unsigned, underside with detail, 2" long, worn from use.
A Group of Japanese Carved IvoryA Group of Japanese Carved Ivory Articles comprising a tusk form brush pot carved with a scene of figures at work with a band of clouds above and a silver rim at the bottom with two netsuke one depicting a turtle with four baby turtles on its back and the other of a squatting figure wearing a lion mask. Height of tallest 4 7/8 inches.
Ivory and tortoise box, woodenIvory and tortoise box, wooden box with ivory and tortoise veneer, finely inscribed ivory with extensive floral and scroll decoration bordering inlaid tortoise panels, hand made iron hinges, probably a jewelry cask, Anglo-Indian, 19th century, 3-3/4 x 11-1/4 x 8 in. Lacking interior till, some elements warped, tortoise with pest damage and other losses.
A Japanese carved ivory netsukeA Japanese carved ivory netsuke of a boy carrying a turtle on his back 2ins (51mm) high (damaged) and three ivory netsukes various
AN AFRICAN HAND CARVED IVORY CROCODILEAN AFRICAN HAND CARVED IVORY CROCODILE with open mouth. Length 18''. The carving shows light to moderate wear wit a few small hairline cracks and a few chipped teeth.
Chinese Carved Ivory Netsuke ofChinese Carved Ivory Netsuke of Man wearinga turtle shell fancy polychrome 1-3/4'' signed excellent
Two Carved Ivory Netsuke: TurtleTwo Carved Ivory Netsuke: Turtle and Man with Pet Both carved ivory and signed large turtle with three smaller turtles stained and seated man with trained pet.
Pr. Chinese carved ivory figures(InternationalPr. Chinese carved ivory figures(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 warrior and a lady on horseback. Ivory: 7.5''H Circa - 20th C.
IVORY INLAID WATCH CASE WITH CHILD'SIVORY INLAID WATCH CASE WITH CHILD'S WATCH: Tortoise shell over wood case with profuse applied carved ivory decoration all on 4 carved ivory paw feet. Opens to scrimshaw decorated ivory hinged shelf with cut out for a pocket watch. Sold with a French child's toy watch (no movement). Measures 3 1/4'' h. x 4'' x 5 1/8''.CONDITION: Note damage. Shipping outside of the U.S. is not available on this lot.
Carved stone turtle, 20th c., 3Carved stone turtle, 20th c., 3 1/4"h x 9"l
An English Tortoise Shell SpectacleAn English Tortoise Shell Spectacle Case of rectangular form with ivory banding. Height 5 1/4 inches.
Ivory Asian Tusk with Figural Carvings.FromIvory Asian Tusk with Figural Carvings.From a Jamaica NY estate. Dimensions: 24'' long.
Three Turtles Clustered on WaveThree Turtles Clustered on Wave Netsuke Carved ivory with rubbed pigment, round in shape and signed on bottom. Approx. 3/4"T x 1-3/8"D.
IVORY COAST, TWO DAN MASKS CarvedIVORY COAST, TWO DAN MASKS Carved wood, one with paint remnants, both fitted with animal teeth and cowrie shells, one with additional metal decorations (both 13 in.).