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IVORY SHIBAYAMA

• Japanese carved ivory shibayama
  Japanese carved ivory shibayama style card case(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 figures in a landscape. 4.5''H x 3''W Circa - Late 19th - Early 20th C.
• 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".
• A Shibayama type ivory netsuke
  A Shibayama type ivory netsuke carved as a traveller bearing presents from the Tori-no Ichi Fair signed Shigekazu? 1.5ins Estimate ?100-200 Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.Sold for ?360
• Japanese elephant ivory Shibayama
  Japanese elephant ivory Shibayama lamp late meiji/early taisho period Decorated with a stylized phoenix on a blossoming branch, raised on a carved hardwood base. Tusk H: 15 in. ,500-2,500 - ivory only 1/2 round, rood to reverse - one small chip to top of tust - some staining most notable to bottom edge - no inlay pieces missing - wood on back, color faded
• Ivory Okimono of a Standing
  Ivory Okimono of a Standing Elephant Meiji Perioddecorated in the Shibayama style the silk brocade howdah cloth with geometric carved border and fringe motif elaborate inlaid decoration to the surcingle and caparison the whole surmounted by an open lotus blossom signature to one foot.9.75 x 14 x 4.5 in.Overall loss to inlaid shells and stones; one ear with chip.Estate of Vail Kerr Benz Minneapolis Minnesota
• A Japanese Shibayama-Style Ivory
  A Japanese Shibayama-Style Ivory and Mother-of-Pearl Inset Panel Meiji Period (1868-1912) the panel set with a ribbon-hung basket of flowers vines and fruit in varying degrees of relief on a black ground in a highly carved wood frame shaped with flowering prunus 35 in. x 22 in.
• Japanese Ivory ShrineMeiji period
  Japanese Ivory ShrineMeiji period in the form of a carved ivory pagoda dragon figural and floral pattern including (3) miniature statuettes of Buddha and Storm Gods teakwood base artist signed.Shrine only - 6.5 x 4 x 2.75 in.Possibly missing elements some glued repairs.
• JAPANESE IVORY FIGURE OF DEITY.
  JAPANESE IVORY FIGURE OF DEITY. Seated in lacquered shrine. - 8 in. high.
• ASIAN: LARGE SHIBAYAMA IVORY
  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.]
• ASIAN: SHIBAYAMA ELEPHANT IVORY
  ASIAN: SHIBAYAMA ELEPHANT IVORY TUSK, JAPANESE, MEIJI PERIOD, CARVED AND DECORATED WITH INSET MOTHER OF PEARL, HARDSTONE, ETC., OBVERSE WITH PAIR OF BIRDS SITTING ON BRANCH NEXT TO STRAW BASKET IN RELIEF WITH FLOWERS ...ASIAN: Shibayama elephant ivory tusk, Japanese, Meiji period, carved and decorated with inset mother of pearl, hardstone, etc., obverse with pair of birds sitting on branch next to straw basket in relief with flowers and blooming cherry blossoms in background, reverse with ornate lantern and flowers, with married (not original) cover with carved lion finial which rests on top (not an exact fit), mounted on hexagonal wooden base, no marks viewed, wear consistent with age including three large interior cracks to tusk, later cover, missing inlay throughout, loose silver trim, loss and repair to base of lantern, sold as found, 10 1/4" 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, 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.]
• An Ivory Shunga Head the head
  An Ivory Shunga Head the head composed of multiple figures. Height 3 1/2 inches.
• A Shibayama-Inlaid Ivory Figure
  A Shibayama-Inlaid Ivory Figure of Kannon (Avalokiteshvara), Meiji Period (1868-1912) The base signed ?? height 6.9 in — 17.4 cm
• A Japanese ivory and shibayama
  A Japanese ivory and shibayama visiting card case Meiji period decorated a vase of flowers to one side and two cranes beneath a prunus tree to the other 11cm x 7.5cm (4.25" x 3")
• Issey Mijaki, an ivory linen
  Issey Mijaki, an ivory linen coat, size 1
• Japanese Ivory Netsuke of Shoki and
  Japanese Ivory Netsuke of Shoki and Oni Estimate:$600-$800
• * A Japanese Shibayama Inlaid Ivory
  * A Japanese Shibayama Inlaid Ivory Tablescreen of rectangular form with carved hardstone mother-of-pearl and coral decoration throughout one side depicting a woman beneath a flowering tree with a young girl raising up her hat and having inset signature plaque the reverse depicting a scene of two cranes and flying birds amongst multiple varieties of flowering plants raised in an ivory stand with inlaid decoration throughout of plants birds and insects. Height overall 9 3/8 inches.
• An Ivory Dog Netsuke depicted
  An Ivory Dog Netsuke depicted seated on its haunches with a cord tied around its neck seat atop an oval base with single himotoshi. Height 1 1/2 inches.
• ASIAN: SHIBAYAMA ELEPHANT IVORY
  ASIAN: SHIBAYAMA ELEPHANT IVORY TUSK, JAPANESE, MEIJI PERIOD, CARVED AND DECORATED WITH INSET MOTHER OF PEARL, HARDSTONE, ETC., OBVERSE WITH ROBED FIGURE IN POINTED HAT LOOKING INTO THE DISTANCE, BLOOMING PEONY AND IR...ASIAN: Shibayama elephant ivory tusk, Japanese, Meiji period, carved and decorated with inset mother of pearl, hardstone, etc., obverse with robed figure in pointed hat looking into the distance, blooming peony and iris at her feet and cherry blossoms in background, reverse with floral branches and birds, mounted on nicely carved custom base, no marks viewed, wear consistent with age including two large age cracks to base of tusk (one with decorative repair), three large age cracks at top including one that reaches exterior, missing inlay throughout, sold as found, overall: 17" 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, 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.]
• SET OF SEVEN JAPANESE SHIBAYAMA
  SET OF SEVEN JAPANESE SHIBAYAMA INLAID IVORY BUTTONS Meiji period each domed circle inlaid with a design of insects and flowers in mother of pearl stained ivory and various hardstones dia: 1 in. (7)
• Japanese Ivory Okimono
  Japanese Ivory Okimono Estimate:$1,500-$2,000
• ASIAN: SHIBAYAMA DECORATED ELEPHANT
  ASIAN: SHIBAYAMA DECORATED ELEPHANT WITH RIDER, JAPANESE, MEIJI PERIOD, IVORY CARVED ELEPHANT AND FIGURE RIDING ON LOTUS FLOWER WITH INLAID MOP PHOENIX, FAN, FLORAL AND FOLIATE DECORATION, SOME COLORED INK ACCENTS, WE...ASIAN: Shibayama decorated elephant with rider, Japanese, Meiji period, ivory carved elephant and figure riding on lotus flower with inlaid MOP phoenix, fan, floral and foliate decoration, some colored ink accents, wear consistent with age including loss to inlay throughout, checking of ivory, etc., sold as found, 11 " h. x 9 " l. x 3" 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.]
• JAPANESE IVORY NETSUKE OF SHI SHI
  JAPANESE IVORY NETSUKE OF SHI SHI Edo period. - 2 1/8 in. long.
• SET OF SEVEN JAPANESE SHIBAYAMA
  SET OF SEVEN JAPANESE SHIBAYAMA INLAID IVORY BUTTONS Meiji period each domed circle inlaid with a design of insects and flowers in mother of pearl stained ivory and various hardstones dia: 1 in. (7)
• JAPANESE SHIBAYAMA WOOD
  JAPANESE SHIBAYAMA WOOD ELEPHANT,MEIJI PERIOD A Japanese Shibayama boxwood elephant figure, dating from the Meiji period, the elephant be jewelled in MOP ,coral ,ivory and various colored inlays on a wood ground with the headdress and strapwork in lacquer,the elephant raises its head and trunk upwards, over its four thick legs. come with a customized sturdy wooden base with four stout feet. Overall H: 13"(33 cm) Provenance: Collection of a private Connecticut collector Elephant only: H. 11" (27.9 cm), L. 7 3/4" (19.6 cm) Link to HD Natural Light photos:Click here for high resolution imagesCondition: in overall good condition with surface wear, some of the inlaid stone missing ,typical wood crack one at the front and one at the back
• A Japanese Shibayama Decorated
  A Japanese Shibayama Decorated Ivory Miniature Chest the miniature table box having raised lacquer throughout the exterior of various types of fish having two doors at front opening to a fitted interior with decoration of birds on the doors. Height 2 1/2 x width 3 1/8 x depth 2 inches.
• Japanese Ivory Okimono
  Japanese Ivory Okimono Estimate:$2,000-$3,000
• Japanese ivory bijin model
  Japanese ivory bijin model Well carved standing female figure, ink-work detail to body and robe over a wood stand. Figure H: 10 in.
• Japanese Ivory Sculptureunsigned
  Japanese Ivory Sculptureunsigned late 19th - early 20th century two ladies are shown in conversation beneath the boughs of a pine tree above them is a rocky crag upon which perches a phoenix.8.5 in.
• A Japanese ivory and shibayama
  A Japanese ivory and shibayama erotic model of a corn early 20th century inlaid with insects engraved five character signature 7ins Estimate ?800-1 200 Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.Sold for ?800
• Japanese Ivory Figure with Sword
  Japanese Ivory Figure with Sword and Scroll A Japanese carved ivory figurine of a scholar standing and holding a sword and a scroll. The finely incised details of the surface are rubbed with pigments to enhance their appearance. Signed underneath.
• A Japanese Ivory Figure of a
  A Japanese Ivory Figure of a Woman depicted with her hair coiffed and wearing a kimono decorated with flowers carrying a child in one arm and holding a parasol the child holding a leafy branch the composition on a circular base and further raised on a wood base. Height 10 1/2 inches.
• A Signed Ivory Okimono of the
  A Signed Ivory Okimono of the Daibutsu, Together With A Netsuke of Shiba Onko, Signed Yoshimasa, and a Craftsman, Meiji Period, 19th Century Consisting of a miniature model of the 'Great Buddha of Kamakura', signed rectangular cartouche to the underside; a netsuke depicting the tale of the child Shiba Onko (Sima Guang) breaking a large pot to save his friend, signed Yoshimasa; and a netsuke of a craftsman, signed to the underside tallest height 2.3 in — 5.8 cm
• Ichiro Shirakawa (Japanese 20th
  Ichiro Shirakawa (Japanese 20th Century) Kannon of Shorin-Ji Temple Oil on canvas ?signed l.l.; 46 x 32 in.
• JAPANESE IVORY OKIMONO OF BASKET
  JAPANESE IVORY OKIMONO OF BASKET SELLER. - 6 1/4 in. high.
• A Japanese ivory okimono of a
  A Japanese ivory okimono of a girl with parasol
• A Japanese Carved Ivory Figure of a
  A Japanese Carved Ivory Figure of a Scholar Carved ivory carving of a standing scholar holding a calligraphy scroll and a brush.