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FIVE IVORY CARVINGS. Asian 1st
FIVE IVORY CARVINGS. Asian 1st half-20th century. Two sleeping monks god of longevity carved chalice and cylindrical carving of birds and pine trees. 3 1/4'' to 4 1/4''h. Ivory cannot be shipped outside of the United States.
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ELEVEN PIECES OF IVORY. Asian
ELEVEN PIECES OF IVORY. Asian first half 20th century. All with wooden bases. The eight immortals 2.5''h. seated Buddah 3.75''h. man with beard and walking stick 7''h. together with a praying woman 5.75''h.
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*A Collection of Six Southeast
*A Collection of Six Southeast Asian Ivory Carvings depicting four immortals a maiden holding a flowering plant and a Buddhist figure with a tea stained finish. Approximate height of tallest 10 inches.
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A Collection of Five Southeast
A Collection of Five Southeast Asian Ivory Carvings comprising a seated model of Buddha a standing deity a matrimonial scene a carved bust and an elephant. Height of tallest 5 1/4 inches.
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FOUR PIECES INDIAN IVORY.
FOUR PIECES INDIAN IVORY. Standing female with monkeys and children two monks figure of woman figures of maharaja in carriage - Largest: 6 1/2 in. high.
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(7) Chinese And Japanese Carved
(7) Chinese And Japanese Carved Ivory FiguresAll finely carved to depict scholars elders and a Buddha largest is 2.75''L circa 20th century.
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Carved Ivory Standing Monk Standing
Carved Ivory Standing Monk Standing monk holding peach and with large staff. Attached to carved wood base ivory alone measures 8"T.
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Pair Burmese Gilt Lacquered
Pair Burmese Gilt Lacquered Seated Monks 8''
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EIGHT IVORY NETSUKES. Japan 1st
EIGHT IVORY NETSUKES. Japan 1st half-20th century. Tradesmen elephant trainer Daikoku-ten and Buddha. Two are stained one has painted jacket. Signed. 1'' to 2''h.
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Japanese elephant ivory "Seven
Japanese elephant ivory "Seven Lucky Gods" Ivory Okimono Set Japan, 20th c. Depicting Bishamonten, Benzaiten, Fukurokuju, Ebisu, Daikokuten, Hotei and Juroujin -well crafted, stoutly carved. H: 4.25" ,200 one broken foot
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Three Ivory Miniatures
Three Ivory Miniatures Chinese, 20th c. Buddha, Ganesh and acolyte, mounted on wooden bases. 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 Freeman''s Conditions of Sale.
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Five various carved wood Buddhist
Five various carved wood Buddhist deities.
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A Collection of Six Japanese Carved
A Collection of Six Japanese Carved Ivory Articles comprising a carved composition of monkeys mounted as a cane top a pair of temple guardian netsuke two carved okimono depicting immortals and another figural okimono together with a Thai carved ivory Buddhistic lion toggle. Height of tallest 2 1/2 inches.
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(3) BURMESE CARVED GILTWOOD
(3) BURMESE CARVED GILTWOOD BUDDHIST MONKS Mandalay period (19th c.), red lacquered and gilt kneeling figures, inlaid mirrored and enamel decoration to robes, 15"h x 8.5"w x 13.25"d (largest), 11.75"h x 7.5"w x 11.5"d
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Cambodian elephant ivory Buddha
Cambodian elephant ivory Buddha figure 19th century Modeled standing under a budhi, carved with a serene expression under flaming halo, free flowing robe, hand crossed over the torso holding a jar, standing over a double lotus base, fitted to a modern stand. H: 10 in. ,200 Minor chip to rear base rim, age cracking and age patina, modern stand.
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Four Japanese elephant or mammoth
Four Japanese elephant or mammoth ivory models Comprised of a pair of standing ancestors, Budai and a dragon and squid okimono. Tallest: 8 in PROVENANCE: Private Collection, New Jersey
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Elephant ivory model of Bodhisattva
Elephant ivory model of Bodhisattva late 19th century Well carved from a single section of ivory, seated with hands resting over her knees, serene expression, over a wood stand. Total H: 8 3/4 in. PROVENANCE: Private Collection, MD
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NINE IVORY NETSUKES. Japan 1st
NINE IVORY NETSUKES. Japan 1st half-20th century. Figures include Buddha scholars and three actors with revolving faces. One figure has purple and white coloring. Signed. Average 2''h.
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FOUR CARVED IVORY BUDDHAS. Asian
FOUR CARVED IVORY BUDDHAS. Asian 1st half-20th century. Three are seated one is standing. 2'' 2 1/2'' 3'' 6''h. Short plump Buddhas have age splits in heads. Dark one is tea stained.
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TWO CARVED AND PAINTED WOOD
TWO CARVED AND PAINTED WOOD BUDDHIST MONK FIGURES,TWO CARVED AND PAINTED WOOD BUDDHIST MONK FIGURES, Tibet or China, both in prayerful standing pose on lotus bases, 41.5"H.
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TWO IVORY CARVED FIGURES. Asian
TWO IVORY CARVED FIGURES. Asian 1st half-20th century. Seated Buddhist figures in prayer. One on a lotus throne. 6 1/2'' 5 3/4''h. Ivory cannot be shipped outside of the United States. Shorter has worn signature on underside. Taller small chip on top of head.
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Large Asian Buddhist
Large Asian Buddhist Monkcontemporary carved wood polychrome and gilt the subject holds an alms box and wears a robe bordered with multi-colored paste insets. Mounted on a wooden base.49 in. 55 in. with base.Intentional ''wear'' for an aged appearance; one green ''jewel'' in headdress is missing.Private Collection of a Lady Chapel Hill NC
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A Pair of Buddhist Monks in
A Pair of Buddhist Monks in Adoration
Each 26 1/2 x 16 1/2 x 23 in., 67.3 x 41.9 x 58.4 cm.
Property from Palm Springs Art Museum Sold to Support the Care of Collections and the George Montgomery Fund for Acquisitions
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(2) BURMESE PARCEL GILT CARVED WOOD
(2) BURMESE PARCEL GILT CARVED WOOD MONK FIGURES(pair) Burmese parcel gilt and lacquered carved wood Buddhist monk figures, Moggallana and Sariputta (the two chief disciples of the Buddha), both in a seated pose with colored glass jewels encrusted trim to garments, approx 13"h, 13"w, 12"d; 10.75lbs total **Provenance: From the estate of Ali A. Abssi (1934-2020) and Florence Hall Abssi (1919-2014), founders of the Ishtar Gate Gallery in the prestigious Houston Galleria. They were world travelers and dealers of eclectic art, jewelry, antiquities, and gems. Their friends, acquaintances, and customers included people from all continents, including sheiks, prime ministers, royals, business leaders, politicians, and oil magnates. Florence was also a published author.**
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Eleven Chinese elephant ivory
Eleven Chinese elephant ivory figures 19/20th century Comprised of a set of four maidiens and six immortals, together with a model of a beauty, all on wood bases. Tallest: PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Pennsylvania ,000-
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Carved Ivory Figure of Komusou Monk
Carved Ivory Figure of Komusou Monk A Komusou monk revealing his face. Carved ivory with great attention to detail of traditional clothing; the caged headdress to conceal identity. The front of the headdress is lifted. Signed underneath apprx. 8"T.
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An Ivory Okimono of a Buddhist
An Ivory Okimono of a Buddhist Shrine, Meiji Period (1868-1912) In a garden setting under a pine tree, a miniature figure of Kannon (Avalokiteshvara) in the very back
height 7.1 in — 18 cm
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Four Japanese elephant ivory
Four Japanese elephant ivory okimono Comprised of a standing swordsman, an oni grouping and two male figures. Tallest: 5 in. PROVENANCE: Private Collection, New Jersey
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Two Burmese Polychrome Painted
Two Burmese Polychrome Painted Carved Wood Figures
depicting monks, each standing above a lotus plinth grasping a bowl.
Height of taller 32 in., 81.4 cm.
Property of a Lady
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Three Chinese elephant ivory models
Three Chinese elephant ivory models 19/20th century Of of standing figural form, two of male immortals, together with a female beauty, all on wood stands. Tallest total H: 9 in. PROVENANCE: Private Collection, MD
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TWO JAPANESE IVORY OKIMONO the
TWO JAPANESE IVORY OKIMONO the first well carved as a scholar holding a brush pen and a scroll -- 7 1/4 in. together with a whimsical carving of the three wise monkeys -- 2 1/4 in. (2)
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FIVE BRONZE FIGURES OF
FIVE BRONZE FIGURES OF MONKSunsigned; Provenance: The Estate of David Karpeles, the Karpeles Manuscript Museum, Montecito, CA; ranging from 10 1/2 to 16 3/4 inches high Condition:
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Elephant Ivory shrine and buddha
Elephant Ivory shrine and buddha model late 19th century and later The domed ink-decorated shrine opens to reveal an interior of a Buddhistic alter, together with a small deity on wood stand. Tallest: 5 1/2 in. PROVENANCE: Private Collection, MD base of shine pieced by nails or pins 4/10 figure, minor cracking
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Four Indian and South-East asian
Four Indian and South-East asian elephant Ivory deities 18th century and later Three modeled standing, one seated, three raised on wood stands. Tallest: 9 in. PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Michigan largest figure; minor age cracking small loss to throne figure without wood base; age cracking and loss to right corner far right figure; fine patina and well carved some moderate age cracking
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(2) Ivory Carvings of Lord
(2) Ivory Carvings of Lord Venugopala, 6-1/2" and 7-1/4"H
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A South East Asian ivory carving of
A South East Asian ivory carving of a standing Buddha on wooden stand 11ins (280mm) high (late 19th/early 20th Century)