A few examples of appraisal values for
SHIBAYAMA IVORY

• JAPANESE SHIBAYAMA IVORY TUSK MEIJI
  JAPANESE SHIBAYAMA IVORY TUSK MEIJI PERIOD, LATE 19TH CENTURY HEIGHT 13.5".JAPANESE SHIBAYAMA IVORY TUSK Meiji Period, Late 19th Century One face decorated with mother-of-pearl flowers spilling forth from a flower basket sitting on a taboret. Other face with two geese and a flowering tree. Signed on a plaque. Mounted on a metal and wooden base. Height 13.5". Dimensions: Height 13.5".
• ASIAN: LARGE SHIBAYAMA IVORY ELEPHANT,
  ASIAN: LARGE SHIBAYAMA IVORY ELEPHANT, CHINESE, LATE 19TH/ EARLY 20TH C., INLAID WITH MOTHER OF PEARL AND HARDSTONE, LOTUS FORM CANDLE HOLDER ON BACK, DECORATED WITH INTRICATELY CARVED WOVEN BASKET AND ARRANGEMENT OF ...ASIAN: large Shibayama ivory elephant, Chinese, late 19th/ early 20th C., inlaid with mother of pearl and hardstone, lotus form candle holder on back, decorated with intricately carved woven basket and arrangement of flowers, checking of ivory, small losses of inlay, crack to trunk, sold as is, 11 1/2" h. x 7" w. x 12" d. [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, WA, HI. It is the responsibility of any bidder to be aware of any laws or restrictions that may apply to them. 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. Bidding for this item is not available on LiveAuctioneers.com.]
• Four Asian export card cases and a notebook
  Four Asian export card cases and a notebook china and japan, 19th century The first a Chinese silver decorated with repouse court scene, the second, a Japanese Shibayama ivory case, inscribed 'San Francisco July 20, 1900,' the third of tortoiseshell with gilt crane decoration, the fourth, Japanese, of mixed metal with seal decorated with flying bird and leaves, and the fifth a Chinese lacquered note book with velvet spine, decorated with courtiers and house. (5). Largest H: 4 5/8 in. W: 3 in. ,000-2,000 Overall good condition, ivory case with age cracks, minor surface scratches