Old inscription on the back: "To the beloved Louis de La Vallière." Oval carved ivory medallion depicting the left profile of Louis XIV. In a red damask frame with silver embroidery and gilt fleur-de-[...]
Mortar and pestle made of elephant ivory (Elephantidae spp.), turned and decorated with horizontal striations in low relief and incised; origin Goa, Indo-Portuguese work, 17th century. Height: 14.5 cm[...]
Statuette of the Virgin Mary carved from a single block of ivory. Stylized work in the African colonial style from the early 20th century. Wooden base. Height: 19 cm. Wooden base: 5 cm x 4 cm.
Ivory NetsukeYoung Man in Traditional Dress Holding Two FlowersSigned- Height: approximately 5.5 cm- Diameter: approximately 2.5 cm- Weight: 27gGood condition, no damage.Shipping costs to be determine[...]
Ivory NetsukeWoman in Traditional Dress Holding a Fan.Signed.Height: approximately 5.5 cm.Diameter: approximately 2.5 cm.Weight: 32g.Good condition, no damage.Shipping costs to be determined based on [...]
Ivory NetsukeOld Man in Traditional Clothing and Headdress Holding a FanSigned- Height: approximately 5.5 cm- Diameter: approximately 2.5 cm- Weight: 20gGood condition, no damage.Shipping costs to be [...]
Ivory NetsukeYoung woman in traditional headdress and clothing holding an object in her hands.Height: approximately 5.5 cm.Diameter: approximately 2.5 cm.Weight: 21g.Good condition, no damage.Shipping[...]
A finely carved Edo-period ivory netsuke depicting a seated man, 3.8 cm in height. The figure leans forward in an expressive pose, mouth open as if speaking or performing, suggesting he represents a s[...]
Ivory netsuke depicting an octopus grasping a squid with its tentacles. Heavy patina on the underside. Japan, Meiji period. Length: 6 cm. Awaiting Cités.
Set of 5 small carved ivory elephants. It's a family: 2 large, 2 medium, and 1 small. Large elephants: 4 cm long; Medium elephants: 3 cm long; Small elephant: 2.5 cm long
This is a finely carved Japanese ivory okimono depicting two of the Seven Lucky Gods (Shichifukujin) in a joyful and lively scene. The exquisite carving demonstrates exceptional craftsmanship, charact[...]
A remarkable ivory netsuke depicting a giant squid attacking a sperm whale (tinted). Signed below the base. Japan, Meiji period. Length: 6.5 cm. Awaiting Cités.
Pressed and lacquered horn netsuke depicting a dancing theatre actor disguised as a shojo. Japan, 19th century. Good condition. Dimensions: Height: 4 cm Width: 3.4 cm. Careful shipping will take place[...]
An ivory netsuke depicting a rat with inlaid horn eyes, crouching on an overturned candle from which wax is dripping.
Period: Meiji, late 19th century.
Dimensions: 4.5 x 3.2 x 2.5 cm.
Condition: Ex[...]
Ivory sculpture, Okimono, Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912), depicting a young woman with shears in her right hand, while in her left she raises a small plant, a symbol of ephemeral beauty and the trans[...]
Important ivory sculpture, European work from the 18th or 19th century. A Neo-Medieval scene depicting a battle of knights, one on horseback facing other knights embarking on a ship. Very fine quality[...]
An ivory netsuke depicting a mokugyō (wooden temple drum) with two dragon heads meeting at the center. Their open jaws hold the sacred Buddhist jewel, which serves as the cord hole. The ivory displays[...]
Beautiful couple from Polletais. In Dieppe ivory, probably a work by the sculptor Colette. The model is depicted on a terrace with a basket of fish. In perfect condition. Dimensions: 10 x 5 x 8.5 cm. [...]
Ivory netsuke depicting a pilgrim leaning on a long, gnarled staff and carrying a karako on his back. Delicate carving, signed under the base. Japan, Taisho period. Height: 5 cm. Awaiting Cités.
Japanese Carved Ivory Netsuke – Rotating Head with Double Expression Japan, Late Meiji/Early Taishō Period, circa 1880-1920 Description: Rare netsuke depicting a stooped old man, dressed in a flowing [...]
Ivory netsuke depicting a fisherman bent under the weight of his net, which he carries on his back; he holds a basket in his left hand. Signed Shozan, Tokyo school, Taisho period, Japan. Height: 3.5 c[...]
Ivory netsuke depicting a street scene: a flower seller holding a child in her arms and a basket of flowers on a small stand. Light polychromy, signed under the base, Japan, Taisho period. Height: 5.2[...]
Ivory netsuke depicting a scholar holding a dove in one hand and a feeding trough in the other; at his feet, another dove pecks at food and a small lantern. Signed under the base, Japan, Taisho period[...]
An ivory netsuke depicting Gama Sennin, the famous legendary hermit associated with wisdom and longevity.
The figure is shown standing, with his left hand stroking his long beard, while his faithful [...]
An ivory netsuke depicting a woven basket containing two overlapping fish, rendered with naturalism and precision.
The rim of the basket is carved and engraved in a spiral pattern. On the reverse, th[...]
An ivory netsuke depicting a monkey crouching on a rock. The face, vivid and expressive, is inlaid with horn eyes.
The fur and limbs are finely carved with delicate lines and meticulous attention to [...]
Demeter Chiparus. Elegant statuette depicting a standing nude young woman, holding a light drape against her leg, her face inclined in an expression of gentleness. Signed at the base, this work is typ[...]
Ivory netsuke depicting a man walking with a staff and carrying a child on his back. Delicate, very fine carving with a perfect polish, signed under the base. Japan, Taisho period. Height: 5.5 cm. Awa[...]
A finely engraved scrimshaw in the shape of a whale's tooth, depicting a whaling ship under full sail, on a starboard tack; an inscription reads "Starboard board along an iron bound coast", New Bedfor[...]
Rare and large statue in polychrome bone marquetry representing a wise man with a child, finely sculpted face, bears a mark and a signature under the base, in good condition late 19th early 20th.
Netsuke of a Meditating Sage, Japan, Late Edo Period, 19th Century Signed in the baseFinely carved ivory, honey-gold patina, signs of wear This delicate netsuke embodies the serenity and artistic mast[...]
A finely carved ivory netsuke of a meditating sage, Japan, 19th century Ivory with warm natural patina Height: 5 cm – Width: 3.5 cm – Depth: 2 cmGracefully rendered in quiet contemplation, this exquis[...]
A finely hand-carved Japanese ivory netsuke dating from the early 19th century, depicting a bearded figure in ceremonial attire. The subject, crowned and robed, holds a mysterious object—possibly a ho[...]
Scapula bone with carved decoration of tigers attacking an elephant and its calf, against a background of dense vegetation. Size 22 x 39.5 cm. Stains and wear.
Three Hand-Carved Ivory Figurines of Taoist Immortals, China, Late 19th – Early 20th Century Gracefully displayed on deep red lacquered wooden bases, this exquisite trio of hand-carved ivory statuette[...]
A finely carved Japanese horn manju netsuke depicting Kanzan (Han Shan 寒山), the legendary Chinese hermit-poet, smiling and holding a small teapot while wearing a wide straw hat beneath autumn foliage.[...]
Ivory Pho's Dogs China XIX sec h 14 cm L 7 cm International shipping UPS DHL DPDPayment accepted Bank transfer or PaypalPlease contact me for any further information
An antique ivory netsuke depicting a crouching deer.
The animal is shown in a natural pose, with a gentle expression, its head turned backward and eyes inlaid in horn. The surface is smooth to the to[...]
Beautiful Cantonese ball. China, late 19th century. Diameter: 36 mm. Decorated with two intertwined dragons. 5 nesting balls inside the main ball, with openwork decoration of stars (some tiny losses).[...]
Okimono Japan end of XIX sec 4,5 cm x 4 cm h 3 cm International shipping UPS DHL DPD Payment accepted Bank transfer or PaypalPlease contact me for any further information
Ivory okimono depicting a peasant holding a joren (a spade) in one hand and a basket full of mushrooms on his back; at his feet, fruit enclosed in a large leaf. Crack on the back of the left leg. Sign[...]
Two ivory snuffboxes depicting the busts of an emperor and an empress. The empress is missing the cap. China, early 20th century. Heights: 7.4cm and 8.8cm. Awaiting Cities.
171 grams.Goddess of Spring – Finely Carved Ivory Guanyin, China, Early 20th Century Elegantly embodied in a posture of grace and serenity, this depiction of Guanyin, goddess of compassion and spring[...]
Imperial Junk in Carved Ivory – Canton, Late 19th Century A majestic miniature vessel, this finely carved Chinese junk in ivory exemplifies the mastery of Cantonese craftsmanship at the end of the 19[...]
Small ivory figurine of Krishna Venugopala - India, late 19th centuryKrishna is represented here standing, leaning on his right leg, his left slightly bent. The deity with long hair waving down his ba[...]
A very fine pair of ivory statuettes carved around 1800, representing two distinguished gentlemen, cane in hand, in conversation. Height with base: 28 and 27.5 cm. Height without bases: 17.8 and 17.3 [...]
Ivory match case formed by a ringed hand gripping a wooden rod. The scraper is made of shagreen and the lid is made of ivory, wood, and softwood. 19th century. Length: 9.5cm
Japan end of XIX sec Parot ivory sculpture h 24 cm without basewww.christies.com/en/lot/lot-5661532International shipping UPS DHL DPDPayment accepted Bank transfer or PaypalPlease contact me for any f[...]
Beautiful pair of cattle bone sculptures. The sculpture is of a particularly interesting quality, the subject represented is two stylized landscapes probably surrounding the god Barong, he symbolizes [...]
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