- CARVED PIPE. Ivory pipe having
CARVED PIPE. Ivory pipe having a heavily carved and decorated stem. Mouthpiece is held by a carved ivory hand. A snake coils around the middle of the pipe stem. Base of pipe bowl is decorated with a shell motif. 11'' l. Mouthpiece detaches from stem. Stem detaches from pipe bowl. Signs of use. Surface wear and soiling. Scratches.
- A Signed Carved Ivory 14k Gold
A Signed Carved Ivory 14k Gold and Silver Smoking Pipe in Presentation box by Tsuge Pipe Company Japan Octagonal slightly bulbous shape ivory pipe bowl tapered cylindrical holder and flattened mouth piece; 14k pink gold band silver insert; three sides hand carved in relief depicting deities with applied polychrome pigments to emphasize details. Signed underneath. Offered with presentation box with hinged lid and silk fitted liner; printed in gold "Finest Grade Ivory Pipe Japan" and "Tsuge. Co." under the lid. Pipe measures apprx. 1-1/2"T x 1-1/4"W x 6"L and box apprx. 1-7/8"T x 7-1/2"T x 3-1/4"W.
- Carved burlwood pipe bowl 3 1/4"
Carved burlwood pipe bowl 3 1/4" l. ?
- Chinese carved ivory opium pipe.(International
Chinese carved ivory opium pipe.(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). 17''L Circa - Late 19th - Early 20th C.
- Ivory. A carved ivory pot 6.5cm
Ivory. A carved ivory pot 6.5cm diameter and three napkin rings.
- AN AFRICAN IVORY CARVED BOWL AND
AN AFRICAN IVORY CARVED BOWL AND ASIAN BONE CARVED FIGURE: the bowl having raised elephants surrounding the sides 4'' wide 3'' tall; the Asian figure of a female deity with tall peacock feather head dress height 8.50''. The bone carving has a few chips. The ivory is in good condition with light wear throughout.
- Good Chinese carved bamboo, pewter
Good Chinese carved bamboo, pewter and ivory opium pipe 19th century Of a single long section bamboo, carved to the top to show a pair of figures under foliate pine tree, over a pewter base and brown pottery damper, terminating in a good patina ivory mouth piece. L: 20 1/2 in. PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Pittsburgh
- African figural pipe, elephant
African figural pipe, elephant form bronze bowl, carved bone figural stem, 18" h
- Three Continental carved ivory
Three Continental carved ivory pipes 1) meerschaum skull in hand form pipe bowl, 5 1/8 in. L.; 2) meerschaum bird head with dog in scenic decoration underneath, 3 1/2 in. L.; 3) miniature pipe - 2 5/8 in. L.
- Antique Chinese Ivory Opium Pipethe
Antique Chinese Ivory Opium Pipethe pipe formed from five ring-turned sections of ivory each detailed in black with either floral decor or figural scenes mounted with silver the ivory sections applied over a wooden tube.19 in.Ivory with (2) hairlines overall very good condition.
- A Carved Ivory Brush Pot This whimsical
A Carved Ivory Brush Pot This whimsical brush pot is adorned with mother of pearl gems. It depicts two figures and includes a lot of details in the decoration. One of the the figures is playing a flute and the other appears to be dancing.
- A Carved Ivory Lidded Vessel of
A Carved Ivory Lidded Vessel of cylindrical form having turned finial above the carved lid the main body having scenes of figures in a garden setting flanked by two animal mask and free-moving ring handles. Height 5 1/2 inches.
- Carved Ivory Netsuke of Seated
Carved Ivory Netsuke of Seated Figure Seated figure in robes holding a pipe signed on the bottom with applied pigments.
- CARVED WOOD PIPE, ETC.Carved wood
CARVED WOOD PIPE, ETC.Carved wood pipe, together with two porcelain dishes and a brass spittoon.
Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.
- Ivory Smoking Articles An assembled
Ivory Smoking Articles An assembled group of eight ivory smoking articles including a Chinese scrimshawed opium pipe two Chinese painted pipes four carved pipes and one unadorned pipe; longest lg. 20.75 in.
- Oriental Carved Bone Pipe polychrome
Oriental Carved Bone Pipe polychrome scenes 18 1/2'' long sold as collector's item only.
- Carved Ivory Figurine man with
Carved Ivory Figurine man with pipe monkeys with him 3 1/2'' tall excellent.
- A Carved Bone and Composition Opium
A Carved Bone and Composition Opium Pipe the end pieces of bone the main body depicting figures and beasts with auspicious emblems with stylized shou characters near the pipe bowl. Length 15 5/8 inches.
- LARGE CARVED AND PIERCED IVORY
LARGE CARVED AND PIERCED IVORY BRUSH POT: Carved and pierce work ivory tusk brush pot with figural birds of paradise fruit animals (most likely opossums) and floral motifs. Affixed to carved wood base. Overall measures 10 1/2'' h. x 6'' h. x 4 7/8''.CONDITION: One hairline crack at top rim. These items cannot be shipped outside of the US please refer to local laws when bidding.
- Erotic pipe in carved ivory and
Erotic pipe in carved ivory and amber. Excellent condition with fitted leather case. 6" long
- SIX OPIUM PIPES. China 20th century.
SIX OPIUM PIPES. China 20th century. One ivory 13''l. and five similar made from bone wood with jade ends cloisonne tortoise shell veneer and horn. All but the first have clenched hands to hold the bowls. Three separate bowls one cloisonne included. 16'' to 23''l. The tortoise shell one has a crack on the bowl and end and there are splits in the stem and damage to the veneer. The cloisonne the smallest one and the brown one are in good condition. The ivory one has a split in the end and the long wood one has age splits in the stem. Condition reports are available on all items. Please note: unless a condition report is requested we do not post detailed condition information about each item sold. If you choose to bid without requesting a condition report you are accepting the item ''as-is'' with no gaurantees.
- Large Ceremonial Kuba Pipe A large
Large Ceremonial Kuba Pipe A large ceremonial pipe from Africa copper wood and ivory with applied pigments two carved figures of a man and a woman in ivory embellish the double stems. The pipe is further decorated with copper wire and copper beading on the central portion.
- ANTIQUE CHINESE CARVED IVORY BRUSH
ANTIQUE CHINESE CARVED IVORY BRUSH POTCarved ivory brush pot, cup shaped, with floral and bird motifs, with wooden base, measures 4 1/2 x 2 3/8 inches. Please note: The cup is carved from antique, pre-ban African elephant ivory. The item can be shipped only where allowed by law. Good co ndition. shipping info This item can be shipped in-house.
- A burr wood opium pipe, the bowl
A burr wood opium pipe, the bowl in the form of a grotesque, a metal opium pipe with bowl in the form of a bird and a carved cheroot holder
- FINE PRE-COLUMBIAN POTTERY OCARINA
FINE PRE-COLUMBIAN POTTERY OCARINA OR PIPE Probably c. 1000-500 BCE, carved with fine detail, surmounted by a reclining effigy, on custom acrylic museum mount, 2.25"h x 2.25"l x 1.5"w (excl. stand)
- A Very Fine Ivory Snuff Bottle
A Very Fine Ivory Snuff Bottle Carved ivory of tapered form, well carved with nice depth. Double sided interior views within medallions depicting scenes with figures reading and cooking. Wide patterned sides and flared neck, with carved stopper. Not signed, apprx 3-1/4"T.
- Carved Chinese Ivory Brushpot villagers
Carved Chinese Ivory Brushpot villagers and fine openwork throughout 6 1/4'' tall 3 1/2'' across excellent.
- THREE FIGURAL PIPE BOWLS. Attributed
THREE FIGURAL PIPE BOWLS. Attributed to American Indians 20th century pottery. Similar forms of buff colored clay with different animal decorations. Buffalo owl and turtle approximately 4''h. 5''l.
- A carved ivory vase probably African
A carved ivory vase probably African approx. 18cm high a circular ivory frame approx. 5cm diameter and an aide memoire.
- A Carved Ivory Snuff Bottle Of
A Carved Ivory Snuff Bottle Of tapered flattened shape, short neck with flared rim; carved dome stopper with a ball finial. Carved in relief depicting figures in mountain gardens. Unmarked. Approx. 3"T.
- Ivory pair carved figures probably
Ivory pair carved figures probably 19th C. German including man with bagpipe and animal head cape; woman with tambourine and money pouch minor surface wear 4 1/2'' h.
- A Group of Twenty-Two Ivory Carvings,
A Group of Twenty-Two Ivory Carvings, 19th-20th Century ??/?? ???????? Including a set of seven buttons carved as the 'Seven Lucky Gods' longest pipe handle length 3.7 in — 9.3 cm
- A Japanese Carved Ivory Brush Pot
A Japanese Carved Ivory Brush Pot the cylindrical body relief decorated with figures and fowl inset with tortoiseshell mother-of-pearl and coral decoration raised on a mixed metal stand height 8 1/8 in.
- NATIVE AMERICAN EFFIGY PIPE Carved
NATIVE AMERICAN EFFIGY PIPE Carved Blackstone, featuring a human skull form bowl on the dot and line decorated slab. 3 1/4" long.
- SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE AND WHALE IVORY
SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE AND WHALE IVORY FIGURAL PIPE 19TH CENTURY LENGTH 6.75".SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE AND WHALE IVORY FIGURAL PIPE, 19th Century, Whale ivory bowl carved, engraved and inlaid in the form of a woman's face, her hair pulled back and her cheeks with a pinkish coloration. Whalebone stem. Dimensions: Length 6.75".
- A Pair of Miniature Carved Ivory
A Pair of Miniature Carved Ivory Vases With an undulating rim carved designs on the neck circular reserve carved with a tiger hunting a deer on the sides carved pedestal base.