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Carved Ivory & Bone

19th Century


Flemish Ivory Profile Bust Portrait First Empire 1810

IVORY BUST PORTRAIT IN PROFILE SIGNED FLAMINGO FÉCIT 1810. A NAVY VETERAN IN BUST IN PROFILE WEARING A HAT DECORATED WITH A LARGE ANCHOR. PRESENTED IN A ROUND FRAME IN BLACKENED PEAR WOOD AND GILT BRA[...]

Period: 19th century

450 €

Large Sculpture Of A Wise Man In Bone Plates From The End Of The 19th Century

Beautiful bone sculpture, China or Japan. Good condition. Some missing parts: 1 finger and 2 small pieces of plates: see detailed photos. The top of the raised arm being flat, it was perhaps a selette[...]

Period: 19th century

550 €

Antique Japanese Ivory Okimono – Fisherman With Carp – Signed Kenzan Meiji

This item was manufactured before 1947 and therefore complies with European Union regulations on the trade in ivory.A finely carved Japanese ivory okimono depicting a fisherman holding a large carp [...]

Period: 19th century

375 €
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Japan, Mid-edo Period (1603-1868) - Netsuke Of A Man Holding A Scroll

Japan, mid-Edo period (1603-1868). Bone netsuke depicting a man holding an open scroll. The accentuated folds of his clothing are carefully rendered. On the reverse, two pierced himotoshi allow the co[...]

Period: 19th century

350 €

Monkey Of Wisdom Carved Bone 19th Century

Monkey of wisdom carved bone 19th centuryVery beautiful 19th century set in carved bone representing the three monkeys of wisdomExotic wood baseOld pieces, some wear from use (see photos)Free and insu[...]

Period: 19th century

280 €

Signed Ivory Okimono Depicting A Standing Fisherman China 1920-30

Ivory Okimono China from the 1920-30 period signed Representing a smiling standing fisherman, holding a fishing rod, two fish and his basket Openwork mahogany base It is in good condition (small crack[...]

Period: 19th century

520 €

Ivory Netsuke. Manju With Maple Leaves. Japan, Meiji Period (1868-1912)

Ivory netsuke manju ryusa decorated with maple leaves and gourds. Meiji period Japan. Length: 4.3cm

Period: 19th century

220 €
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A Shunga Ivory Netsuke Depicting A Monk Seated On The Nose Of Tengu, Signed Masayuki

A shunga ivory netsuke depicting a monk holding a fan, seated on the tip of the nose of a large Tengu mask. Incised signature: Masayuki, and natural himotoshi carved on the underside of the mask. Pe[...]

Period: 19th century

1 800 €

Ivory Netsuke

Ivory netsuke

Period: 19th century

200 €
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Ivory Netsuke. Ebisu And The Longevity Peach. Signed Masayuki. Japan. Meiji Period (868-1912).

MasayukiNetsuke in ivory depicting Ebisu lovingly caressing the peach of life. Signed Masayuki (Osaka, Kyoto or Edo school), Japan Meiji period. Length: 4cm

Period: 19th century

250 €
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Bone Sculpture. 19th Century.

Bone sculpture. 19th century. Height 20.5 cm. Sole height 2.5 cm.

Period: 19th century

620 €

Ivory Sculpture Representing Buddha Japan Meiji Period

Beautiful ivory sculpture representing Buddha Japan Meiji period

Period: 19th century

390 €

Ivory Sculpture Representing A Young Chinese Woman

Pretty ivory sculpture representing a young Chinese woman Dimensions given excluding base End of 19th century beginning of 20th century

Period: 19th century

550 €

Sculpture Of A Young Chinese Woman Circa 1900

Beautiful sculpture representing a young Chinese woman in traditional clothing. Chinese, late 19th century or 1900. Dimensions given excluding base.

Period: 19th century

550 €

Ivory Netsuke. Daikon. Japan, Meiji Period (1868-1912)

Ivory netsuke representing a daikon, an Asian radish with large roots, introduced in Europe around 1870. Japan Meiji period. Length: 9.5cm

Period: 19th century

320 €
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Ivory Okimono. Old Man Surprised By The Gust Of Wind. Japan Meiji Period (1868-1912)

Ivory okimono depicting a sennin holding his hat caught in a gust of wind. Stamp on the base. Japan, circa 1900. Height: 17.5 cm. 263 g. Slight losses to the hat edge, tunic edge, and base edge with t[...]

Period: 19th century

750 €

Ivory Netsuke. Okame And The Tengu Mask. Japan Meiji Period (1868-1912)

Ivory netsuke depicting the goddess Okame wearing a large mask of Tengu, an evil deity. Signed, Japan, Meiji period. Height: 4cm

Period: 19th century

270 €
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Japanese Okimono Of A Monkey Trainer, Meiji Period – Japan – 19th Century

Japanese Okimono of a monkey trainer, Meiji period – Japan – 19th century with old collection number

Period: 19th century

1 500 €
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Ivory Netsuke. Gourd. Signed Tomonobu, Tokyo School, Japan, Meiji Period (1868-1912)

Lightly tinted ivory netsuke depicting a hollowed-out gourd with its leaves. Delicate carving by Tomonobu of the Edo school, Meiji period Japan. Length: 4cm

Period: 19th century

420 €

Subject Portrait Man Mask Street Merchant Carved China Ancient Japan Asia Okimono

Finely carved Japanese okimono representing a joyful peddler carrying a large assortment of Nō theater masks, baskets, and various crafted objects. The figure features intricate detailing, delicate in[...]

Period: 19th century

780 €

Ivory Netsuke. Okame

Ivory netsuke

Period: 19th century

250 €
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Two Ivory Netsuke. Noh Theater Masks. Signed Tamayuki, Japan, Meiji Period (1868-1912)

Two netsuke with Noh theater masks, signed by the same artist Tamayuki, Japan Meiji period. Height: 3cm

Period: 19th century

280 €
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Ivory Netsuke. Samurai Playing The Sakuachi. Meiji Period (1868-1912)

Netsuke manju, depicting a young samurai under a pine tree playing the sakuachi. He is wearing geta and stands near a large flower basket. Signed masanao (?), Japan, Meiji period. Width: 3.5 cm. Quote[...]

Period: 19th century

310 €
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Ivory Netsuke. A Dragonfly On A Curled Lotus Leaf. Meiji Japan. (1868-912)

Ivory netsuke depicting a dragonfly perched on a curled lotus leaf. Meiji period Japan. Length: 6.5cm

Period: 19th century

280 €
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Netsuke Of A Sage Holding A Longevity Peach

Netsuke character holding a peach of longevity`Very beautiful polychrome subject from the Meiji periodJapanese work from the 19th century in very good conditionOld polychromyFree and insured shipping [...]

Period: 19th century

250 €

Ivory Sculpture Of Diana The Huntress

Central Europe (Austro-German area), mid-19th centuryMaterials: carved ivory, ebonized wood baseTotal height: 25 cm – Height of the sculpture alone: 19 cmWITH CITES This elegant ivory sculpture repres[...]

Period: 19th century

1 550 €

Ivory Sculpture Of A Muse With A Lyre

Central Europe (probably Germany or Austria), second half of the 19th century (ca. 1850–1880)Carved ivory in the round, on an ebonized turned wooden baseTotal height with base: 29 cmHeight of the figu[...]

Period: 19th century

1 600 €

Ivory Sculpture Of Saint George Slaying The Dragon

Central Europe (Germany or Austria), ca. 1850–1880Fully carved ivory, shaped hardwood baseTotal height with base: 17.5 cmHeight of ivory sculpture only: 11.5 cmBase dimensions: 13.5 × 6.5 cmWITH CITES[...]

Period: 19th century

1 500 €

Pair Of Large Carved And Polychrome Ivory Figures

China, ca. 1880–1890 – Late Qing DynastyFully carved ivory, engraved and cold-paintedIvory height: 51 cmTotal height with base: 58 cmTurned and carved hardwood baseWITH CITESHand-engraved marks undern[...]

Period: 19th century

3 500 €

Ivory Group Depicting Two Elegant Children

Austria or Germany, Central European workshops, ca. 1840–1860Carved, engraved and pierced ivory; turned and decorated baseTotal height: 21 cmWITH CITESRefined ivory sculpture depicting a tender pair o[...]

Period: 19th century

8 900 €

Carved Ivory Sculpture Of A Woman With Putto, France, Late 18th – Early 19th Century

Finely carved ivory sculpture depicting a semi-nude female figure draped in flowing fabric, lifting a putto in a graceful, ascending gesture. The figure’s twisted pose and dynamic movement are emphasi[...]

Period: 19th century

5 500 €

Sculpture With Wrought Iron Snake Coiled Around An African Elephant Tusk, On A Wooden Base

Central Europe, mid-19th centuryTotal height: 207 cmTusk height: 185 cmMaterials: wrought iron, natural ivory, woodCITES documentation includedThis remarkable sculpture, dating from the mid-19th centu[...]

Period: 19th century

13 000 €

Manju Netsuke Karako

Manju representing Fukurokuju in shishiaibori, holding a stick in one hand and a tama (jewels) in the other. A minogamous turtle at his feet, a half-open scroll incised on the reverse. Signed by Kôsai[...]

Period: 19th century

800 €

Manju Netsuke Karako

Two-part manju, incised on the back with a karako (young child) coming to throw a stone and carved on the front in shishiaibori with a karako running up to a large ceramic sake bowl, pierced by the st[...]

Period: 19th century

650 €

Manju Netsuke By The Poet Ono No Komachi

Manju in two parts, carved in ukibori of the great poet Ono no Komachi sitting on the ground, leaning on a low wooden table with her notebook and ink stone, a brush in her hand. The reverse incised wi[...]

Period: 19th century

900 €

Okimono Geisha

Okimono representing a geisha with flowers and a shamisen (musical instrument). Meiji period (1868-1912), 19th century.Dimensions: 24.5 cm heightThis piece complies with the new European Community reg[...]

Period: 19th century

3 800 €

Okimono Basket Seller

Okimono representing a basket seller. He also carries a taiko and a daruma, probably as a lucky charm. Meiji period (1868-1912), 19th century. Dimensions: 23 cm high x 8 x 11.6 cm base This piece comp[...]

Period: 19th century

2 500 €

Okimono Samurai

Okimono representing a samurai drinking sake. He carries his katana at his side, as well as an inro and a fan. He is accompanied by a child at his feet who gives him a drink from a flask. Meiji period[...]

Period: 19th century

4 000 €

Deer Antler Netsuke. Double-sided Okame And Oni. Japan, 19th Century.

This is a rare double-sided netsuke. Two No masks are represented in miniature, Okame and a demon (Oni); they are carved separately in deer antler and assembled by tenons, leaving a space in the middl[...]

Period: 19th century

1 700 €

Japan Netsuke End Of XIX Sec.

Japan end of XIX sec Netsuke5 x 4 cm International shipping UPS DHLPayment accepted Bank transfer or PaypalPlease contact me for any further information

Period: 19th century

145 €
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Japan Netsuke End Of XIX Sec.

Japan netsuke end of XIX sec .5x4 cm International shipping UPS DHL Payment accepted Bank transfer or PaypalPlease contact me for any further information

Period: 19th century

145 €
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Miniature Figure - Napoleon Triptych - Bones

Deer Horn  Sculpture – Napoleon Opening with Carved Battle Scene – Europe, 19th CenturyRare and unusual carved bone sculpture depicting Napoleon standing on a blackened wooden base with a brass rim. T[...]

Period: 19th century

750 €
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A Tokyo School Ivory Okimono Of Couple Carrying, Japan, Meiji Period

A Japanese ivory okimono, from the Tokyo School, dating from the Meiji period (1868-1912), depicting a Japanese couple in traditional dress. This absolutely fabulous antique Japanese hand-carved sculp[...]

Period: 19th century

1 200 €
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Carved Ivory Okimono – Tokyo School, Meiji Period (1868-1912)

Japanese okimono from the Tokyo school, dating from the Meiji period (1868-1912), depicting a wheat carrier accompanied by his son. The scene, of great finesse of execution, shows the father holding a[...]

Period: 19th century

9 400 €

Netsuke - Mermaid Wrestling With An Octopus - Ivory - Japan - Meiji

Netsuke in tinted ivory depicting a mermaid struggling with an octopus among the sea waves. It is amusing to note that the fight is taking place around a bottle and a sake cup, indicating that the cre[...]

Period: 19th century

850 €
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19th Century Ivory Christ With Cites Document

Please note, the feet, one was glued back together (this is not very visible), the other was reconstituted (quality work) 22.5cm in length for the body of Christ (excluding outstretched arms) 51cm in [...]

Period: 19th century

250 €

Small Carved Bone Bust – 19th Century

Delicate small, finely carved bone bust depicting a young woman dressed in 19th-century fashion. The face is gently treated, revealing a serene and refined expression. The piece is mounted on a simple[...]

Period: 19th century

120 €

A Japanese Ivory Manju Netsuke Depicting A Coiled Dragon

A Japanese ivory manju netsuke finely carved in relief, depicting a dragon coiled upon itself. The himotoshi, circular in shape, is represented as a sacred jewel (tama) held at the center by the drag[...]

Period: 19th century

2 800 €

Antique French Ivory Sculpture Of The Three Graces. France, 1850–1890

Magnificent and refined figurative sculpture in the round, hand-carved in natural elephant ivory, representing the famous Three Graces or Charites, goddesses of Greco-Roman mythology associated with b[...]

Period: 19th century

4 000 €
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Antique Leda And The Swan In Elephant Ivory. With Documentation. Europe 19th Century

We present an exquisite three-dimensional European sculpture that delicately depicts the famous mythological scene of Leda and the Swan. Entirely carved in genuine elephant ivory (Elephas dentin), wit[...]

Period: 19th century

4 300 €
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Elegant Antique Ivory Figure, Dieppe School. France, 19th C. With Certificate

We present a refined ivory figure, crafted in the workshops of the renowned Dieppe School in France during the 19th century. This high-quality and highly attractive piece comes with its official exper[...]

Period: 19th century

1 000 €
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Ivory Sculpture – Mother And Child, 19th Century German Work

Ivory sculpture depicting a half-draped young woman carrying her son, the cherub Angelo, on her shoulder. Remarkably refined, this work demonstrates 19th-century German craftsmanship, with delicate de[...]

Period: 19th century

3 700 €

Antique Central European Ivory Bagpiper. With Certificate. Late 19th Century

Magnificent ivory sculpture of a European folk musician playing the bagpipes. This is a fully rounded figure, masterfully carved in Central Europe, dated to the second half of the 19th century, approx[...]

Period: 19th century

4 300 €
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A Japanese Box Of A Scene From The Legend Of Minamoto No Tametomo, Signed Gyokumin

A Japanese tobacco box in wood and ivory, finely carved and inlaid with a scene inspired by the legend of the samurai Minamoto no Tametomo. The main scene shows Minamoto, accompanied by several atten[...]

Period: 19th century

6 500 €

Japanese Okimono Of A Fishmonger (1868-1912)

Refined ivory okimono depicting a fish seller with a goose at his feet. This signed image was made of walrus ivory during the Meiji period (1868-1912). An okimono is a Japanese ornament. The term is c[...]

Period: 19th century

870 €

Ivory Okimono. Shamisen Player. Japan Meiji Period (1868-1912)

Ivory okimono depicting a street scene, a seated craftsman creating or repairing a shamisen resting on a stump; around him a teapot, an open book placed on a box, on the other side another box on whic[...]

Period: 19th century

430 €

A Japanese Ivory Manju Netsuke Depicting Kintaro On A Buffalo, Signed Ipposai

A finely engraved Japanese ivory manju netsuke depicting Kintaro, a celebrated figure from Japanese folklore, lying on the back of a large buffalo. The netsuke is signed Ipposai and retains the origi[...]

Period: 19th century

1 650 €

Japanese Bone Carving Of Shōki, The Demon Queller – Meiji Period

Finely carved Japanese bone okimono depicting Shōki, the legendary demon queller, standing in traditional robes and holding a staff. Characterized by his stern expression, long beard, and formal Chine[...]

Period: 19th century

345 €
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Curiosa: Amulet Depicting A Pig Carrying A Penis-vulva Carved Into Its Back

Curiosa: A kind of ivory amulet, depicting a pig, wearing a penis. On its back, a sculpted vulva. And against all odds, at the bottom of its shirt, a lens of Our Lady of Sion. Height: 8.3 cm. Width at[...]

Period: 19th century

300 €

Antique Japanese Carved Netsuke, Meiji Period, 1868-1912

A good quality Antique Japanese carved ivory Netsuke of a man.This item was made before 1947 and therefore complies with European Union regulations on the ivory trade.Era - Meiji period (1868-1912)Con[...]

Period: 19th century

260 €
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