A few examples of appraisal values for
IVOIR

• *A Stained Ivory Model of Irises
  *A Stained Ivory Model of Irises depicted on an ivory low bulb dish raised on a wood stand. Height of ivory 5 1/4 inches.
• French Black-Painted,
  French Black-Painted, Parcel-Verdigris-Finished, Ivory-Painted and Parcel-Gilt Wrought-Iron Bouillotte Lamp, of inverted lyriform, presented on an oval polished Portor marble base and fitted with a custom ivory silk oblong shade, h. 32-1/2\".
• IVORY COAST, SENUFO FIGURAL
  IVORY 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 COAST BAULE MOUSE ORACLEBaule
  IVORY COAST BAULE MOUSE ORACLEBaule Mouse oracle from Ivory Coast with male piper on lid and turtle as the base; measures approximately 17" tall; please refer to photographs for condition; lid is cracked. Among the Guro, Baule, and Yaure peoples of the Ivory Coast mouse divination is widely used in consultations regarding concerns ranging from serious illness to establishing the time and scale of sacrifices, from personal misfortune to public conflict. Within the container there are upper and lower chambers with a hole between the two. At the time of a consultation, a mouse is placed in the lower chamber. In the upper chamber an inverted tortoise shell or small rectangular metal plate is placed with bits of rice chaff on it. Ten narrow metal strips are attached at one end of the shell or plate lying in a parallel pattern. A lid, placed over the container, is removed after a minute or two and the wunnzueyifwe (diviner) "reads" the rearrangement by the mouse of the metal strips.
• VEIRS (VA), STUDIO ART GLASS DISC
  VEIRS (VA), STUDIO ART GLASS DISC ON STAND Contemporary, blown pink/purple disc with white millefiori flowers, polished pontil, signed on the underside rim, with custom iron and polished granite stand.
• Pair of French Gilt-Brass-Mounted
  Pair of French Gilt-Brass-Mounted Fond Ivoire Porcelain Garniture Vases, fourth quarter 19th century, in the Louis XVI Sevres taste, the obverses with, respectively, galants reserves of "The Flute Lesson" and "Pense-t-il aux Raisins?" in the manner of Francois Boucher (French, 1703-1770), the ivory grounds with scattered floral sprigs in deep mulberry, the gilt-brass handles modeled as diademed, bearded male masques, the covers in gilt-brass, h. 13-1/2", dia. 7".
• FRENCH GOLD-MOUNTED IVORY
  FRENCH GOLD-MOUNTED IVORY NECESSAIRE WITH PAINTED MINIATURE AND AN ENCRIER The one fitted with a portrait miniature and a scene of Venus at the altar of Eros within foliate chased borders the other with mother-of-pearl surface two gilt-metal well holders centering a parrot perched on chamberstick holder; 3 5/8 x 2 1/8 in. and 6 1/4 x 6 in.
• FRENCH SCHOOL (19TH C.): IRIS
  FRENCH SCHOOL (19TH C.): IRIS Watercolor and gouache on paper. Provenance: Property from a Private Collector. 18 x 14 in. 25 3/4 x 22 in. (frame).
• FRENCH CARVED IVORY GROUP OF THE
  FRENCH CARVED IVORY GROUP OF THE VIRGIN AND CHILD Wearing flowing robes on octagonal base and stepped velvet-covered stand; 8 x 2 1/4 in.
• Attractive French Carved Ivory
  Attractive French Carved Ivory Figure of the Virgin and Child, fourth quarter 18th century, in the Late Gothic style, the Virgin's robe with traces of the original blue polychromy, h. 8-1/4".
• Limoges French hand painted
  Limoges French hand painted porcelain vase; vivid irises against a muted background, applied gilt dragon handles. Ink marked JP France on base. 10 1/4"H. Good condition, minute chip on handle, paint restoration to gilt base
• HERMES "ETUDE POUR UN IRIS
  HERMES "ETUDE POUR UN IRIS ARC-EN-CIEL" SILK SCARFdesigned by Benoit Pierre Emery for Spring/Summer 2017 in blue, pink, purple, and grey Condition: Slight puckering and makeup stains to center; in need of cleaning 35 1/2 inches square Condition:
• IVORY COAST FEMALE FERTILITY
  IVORY COAST FEMALE FERTILITY FIGUREFemale fertility figure from Ivory Coast; measures approximately 15" tall; please refer to photographs for condition.
• Attractive Ivory Portrait Miniature
  Attractive Ivory Portrait Miniature of a Young Female Lutinist, fourth quarter 19th century, signed lower right "Rouvier", presented in a later patinated bronze frame in the neoclassical taste and glazed, h. 4-1/8", w. 3-1/8".
• A French carved ivory figure of the
  A French carved ivory figure of the Virgin and Child . late 19th century Both crowned raised on a base modeled as clouds signed to the reverse A. Noel Paris mounted in a gilt tooled leather box.height of figure 4 3/4in (12.2cm); height of case 6 3/4in (17.2cm)
• French School (Contemporary)
  French School (Contemporary) "Potted Iris and a Paper White Narcissus Plant", oil on canvas, unsigned, 24" x 20". Presented in an antiqued giltwood liner within a carved giltwood and plaster frame.
• IVORY FIGURINES - Figures of French
  IVORY FIGURINES - Figures of French 1820's Gentleman and Gentlewoman in foppish costume of the period delicately carved with the exaggerated silhouette of the day each atop a circular plinth with molded top and base the figures approximately 1 3/4'' ta
• (LOT OF 2) COTE D'IVOIRE FIGURES
  (LOT OF 2) COTE D'IVOIRE FIGURES (lot of 2) A Baule, Cote d'Ivoire figure depicting a Colonial-Era official or businessman, probably circa 1980s and made for decorative sale, wearing a white Western-style sport coat and matching shorts, together with an attractive but modern reproduction of a Baule-style, Cote d'Ivoire female figure, circa 2000, with glossy and even patina, largest: 14.5"h Provenance: Estate of Raymond G. Handley
• REDWARE JARDINIèRE, ONTARIOAn
  REDWARE JARDINIèRE, ONTARIOAn Ontario redware jardinière with iron oxide blotches on a dark olive slip. Hairline crack, rough rim edge and surface glaze chips and pitting from use. H: 12". FRANCAIS: Jardinière en terre cuite de l'Ontario, des taches orange sur glaçure vert olive foncé. Fêle mineure (cheveux), bord du col rugueux, éclats de glaçure de surface du à l’usure normale.
• An African Carved Ivory Diorama
  An African Carved Ivory Diorama depicting a meeting of figures below towering palm trees. Height 25 1/2 inches.
• SENUFO (IVORY COAST) KORHOGO
  SENUFO (IVORY COAST) KORHOGO PICTORIAL CLOTHA large Korhogo cloth of the Senufo people in Cote d'Ivoire, West Africa.A wide variety of figures painted in a narrative composition with natural dyes. Purchased circa 1972. Measures 60" x 104". Condition Good condition, noting some scattered staining. The cloth has held its shape well, without notable sagging.
• IVORY COAST, TWO DAN MASKS
  IVORY 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.).
• An ivory and white metal
  An ivory and white metal cigarette holder a French silver mounted mother of pearl etui (AF) and an ivory ribbon holder.
• Large French Gilt-Brass-Mounted
  Large French Gilt-Brass-Mounted Fond Ivoire Porcelain Garniture Vase, first quarter 20th century, of Houdon form in the Louis XVI Sevres style, the obverse with two gilt-framed galants reserves, the reverse with two gilt palm frond-enframed reserves of rural riverscapes, the large brass handles modeled as ringed horned goat masques, h. 20-1/2", dia. 10-1/2".
• * A Ivory Coast Style Wood Double
  * A Ivory Coast Style Wood Double Mask Baule modern having scarification marks on the faces with shell earrings together with another mask. Height 10 1/4 inches.
• FRENCH IVORY COMPACTA marked
  FRENCH IVORY COMPACTA marked "Made in France" French ivory compact with a hand painted courting couple atop encircled by brass filigree, no screen or powder puff, mirror in excellent condition. 2 12"D. 1.1 troy ounces
• ERNEST GERMAIN VAUTHRIN OIL ON
  ERNEST GERMAIN VAUTHRIN OIL ON PANEL, "LA VOILE ROUGE"Ernest Germain Vauthrin (French 1878-1949) Oil on Panel, "La Voile Rouge", signed lower left in gilt wood frame. 10 in. x 13.5 in. Overall 15.5 in. x 19 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.
• French Miniature Painting on
  French Miniature Painting on Ivory Pendant portrait of a young woman painted on ivory frame in ivory marcasite trim circa 1890 1 1/4'' diameter excellent.
• Ivory matte vase with a child
  Ivory matte vase with a child looking over the side of the vase. Unmarked. Faint hairline to rim. 7 1/4'' tall.
• DAUM FRANCE ''IRIS'' PERFUME
  DAUM FRANCE ''IRIS'' PERFUME clear crystal bottle with purple and yellow tinged iris stopper bottle signed. Height: 5 inches. The perfume is in very good condition with minimal wear and no visible chips or repairs.
• IVORY CARVING. West Africa late
  IVORY 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.
• HUGHES CLAUDE PISSARRO. "LA
  HUGHES CLAUDE PISSARRO. "LA COURSE D'AVIRONS," OIL (French, b. 1935). Oil on canvas, signed "Claude Pissarro" lr, signed and titled on verso, 29 x 36 in., framed.
• AFRICAN IVORY FETISH Standing
  AFRICAN IVORY FETISH Standing Figure in shadowbox frame on a cream mount with monofilament, under UV plexi, 4" figure in 8" square frame. Warega Tribe (Balega), Belgian Congo, (DRC).
• PAIR OF FRENCH TÔLE PEINTE
  PAIR OF FRENCH TÔLE PEINTE FIGURAL VASES Modeled as a blackamoor youth or girl wearing brass-mounted attire and carrying a backpack on wood bases. Provenance: Property from the Estate of George I Gravert. 14 1/4 x 6 1/4 in.
• A French Art Deco Sculpture
  A French Art Deco Sculpture Signed Menneville An Art Deco sculpture of a woman holding a letter, the body in spelter and the face and hands made in a composite material, "ivoreen", cold painted in polychrome pigments, mounted on oval black onyx base with ivory quartz on the top, underlined with micro velvet. Signed in the black base. Measures approx. 16-6/8"T on base approx. 1-6/8"H x 11-1/2"L x 7-1/4"W.
• YVES SAINT LAURENT BROWN AND
  YVES SAINT LAURENT BROWN AND IVORY TWEED SUIT Rive Gauche; Size 40; wool blend. Jacket with two front pockets. Belted pencil skirt with zipper closure.