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[...]
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[...]
Giovanni Battista POZZI 1670-1752 attributed to, exceptional cabinet box in mahogany veneer from the George III period with 5 drawers presenting 52 oval-view profiles (dim 4.7x3.7cm) of Roman emperors[...]
Ivory netsuke depicting a snail crawling on a bamboo shoot. The snail is carefully rendered highlighting its curvature of the shell.
The underside is enhanced with spherical horn details and an exc[...]
Ivory manju netsuke depicting Chok'aro, a character from Japanese tradition, trying to catch a miniature horse that is running away from its gourd.
This netsuke shows Chok'aro in a dynamic pose, hi[...]
Rectangular rounded netsuke manju, made of ivory and depicting the mighty Shoki with horn eyes. Shoki is a Japanese mythological figure, also known as the demon hunter, who symbolizes protection from [...]
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