Emperor and empress on their throne; she holds a ruy or prayer scepter and he his rosary. Inlaid with turquoise, red coral and jade. Wooden bases. China 1920-30. Height: 15.5cm. CIC pending.
Pair of Fô dogs in ivory and small stones, sitting on octagonal lotiform bases. The female with the left paw on her young, the male with the right paw on a ball. China, circa 1940. With wooden base. I[...]
Marine ivory okimono depicting an old man holding a longevity peach and a ruy (prayer stick). It hides an erotic scene of a couple making love. Japan, Showa period. Height: 6cm
Okimono in elephant ivory, Elephantidae spp, depicting Gama Sennin carrying his enormous toad; he is surrounded by an old man presenting a kakemono and a dancing karako. Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912[...]
An ivory okimono from the Tokyo School depicting a fully articulated study of a lobster. Housed in its original tomobako storage box.
Published in the volume Selezione 2024.
Unsigned
Height: 23 cm [...]
An okimono-box in lacquer and ivory depicting a samurai armor, mounted on a container entirely decorated in hiramaki-e, hirame, and kirikane lacquer techniques. On the sides are Sōjōbō, the king of th[...]
An oval, egg-shaped ivory manju netsuke depicting a Tengu carved in relief. The figure appears to emerge from the surface, evoking the image of a creature breaking out of a shell. On the reverse, next[...]
Ivory statuette representing Shou Lao, God of longevity, accompanied by a child carrying a bouquet of flowers. Beautiful patina, wooden base. China 1920-30. Height: 26cm. Pending CIC
CHINA, IVORY SCULPTURE OF A SAGE MAN, 19TH CENTURY Ivory sculpture representing a sage holding a staff and a scroll, finely carved. Resting on a wooden base. Good condition. Total height: 29 cm Base. [...]
Important sculpture depicting Christ's last breath, with his mouth and eyes open. Missing fingers and an old restoration on his right arm. France or southern Germany. Second half of the 17th century.
Ivory statuette representing Lao Tzu standing holding a scroll in one hand and a dragon-headed staff in the other. Simple sculpture, remarkable drapery of the garment, soft patina, finely worked woode[...]
Powder flask in bone carved in high relief with a hunting scene: wolves chasing deer and does against a forest background. Back engraved with geometric patterns. Central Europe, 18th-19th century in t[...]
Okimono Sage and Oni Japan XIXth walrus ivoryVery beautiful XIXth subject in carved marine ivoryOld tea leaf patinaRed signature at the baseFree and insured shipping in mainland France
Sage in polychrome mammoth ivory 19th century Very beautiful polychrome subject in mammoth 19th century work finely carved and chiseled Polychromy faded in places Signature at the base Free shipping i[...]
Bone sculpture of excellent workmanship, Chinese manufacture, early 1900s. At the bottom of the base is an inscription in Chinese. Good condition, no breakage - size h.34 cm - w.23 cm - d.14 cm
"The goose seller", ivory sculpture of Flemish origin dating from the first half of the 18th century, around 1730. The ivory figurine that we present is a testament to the expertise of the ivory maste[...]
Covered vase in elephant ivory, Elephantidae spp, decorated with village scenes and pagodas, the lid shows a couple starting a game of Go under a pine tree. China 1920-30. Height: 38.5cm Weight: 1785g[...]
Ivory sculpture representing a dancer. China - Early 20th century. Very beautiful sculpture work, lots of details and finesse. Good general condition. Height 19cm with base. Shipping possible, inquire
IVORY GROUP SCULPTURE OF A WISE MAN WITH A CHILD, 19TH CENTURY. Sculpture, ivory group representing a wise man holding a pilgrim's staff, with a child. Resting on a wooden base. Good condition, beauti[...]
Large canton ball from the end of the 19th century in chiseled ivory scene with characters on the lower part ball with floral decoration 29cm high and 9cm in diameter
Indonesia Erorica Curiosa Divinity in Carved Bone XIX EmeVery beautiful piece late XIXth, Balinese work Great refinement of the piece, old patinaFree and insured shipping in mainland France
Indonesia Figure Butha Nawa Sari In Bone Carved XIX EmeVery beautiful piece late XIX eme, Balinese work Great refinement of the piece, old patinaFree and insured shipping in mainland France
Set of 7 ivory netsukes from the years between 1900 and 1920, in perfect condition. The 7 figures are finely carved and all different. Signature under the base. In accordance with current legislation,[...]
Beautiful antique Chinese ivory, well carved, depicting a fisherman wearing a lotus hat and holding a fish. Late 19th century, South China, probably Guangzhou. Wooden base.This item was made before 19[...]
Pair of covered ivory vases with red coral, turquoise and lapis lazuli inlays, decorated with village scenes among pagodas. Small losses in the foliage of a tree on one lid, rings of the movable handl[...]
Ivory okimono depicting a standing warrior, wearing chainmail and holding his kwandao (halberd) while smoothing his beard. China 1920-30. Height: 28.5cm Weight: 813gr. Awaiting Cities.
Ecce Homo in ivory carved in the round. Standing with his hands bound in front of him, he wears a short perizonium and a cloak. Pre-Convention: Indo-Portuguese, 17th century. Condition: Good overall c[...]
Refined and elegant chryselephantine Art Deco sculpture depicting a semi-nude Amazon in full gallop, hunting on horseback.The piece masterfully combines precious materials: finely carved ivory for the[...]
Ivory netsuke depicting two karakos celebrating their clam catch and a large fish escaping from a trap. Natural himotoshi, signed Gyokuzan. Japan, Taisho period. Height: 4cm
An ivory manju-type netsuke, crafted using the Shibayama technique with inlays of horn, mother-of-pearl, coral, and tortoiseshell.
The subject depicts a falcon perched on a blossoming cherry branch, [...]
Ryusa manju netsuke in deer antler depicting a bat flying over stylized reishi mushrooms; which are respectively symbols of happiness and longevity in Chinese and Japanese cultures. Japan, 19th centur[...]
Okimono in wood and ivory depicting a samurai preparing to shoot an arrow. Signed Kozan(?) in a red lacquer cartouche on the base, Japan, early Taisho era. Height: 12.5cm
Important Japanese Puzzle Ball – 19th CenturyExceptional 19th century Japanese puzzle ball, carved with great skill and detail, representing a magnificent example of Meiji art and a true curio cabinet[...]
Element carved from a stag antler, depicting two stylized Asian figures in relief, surrounded by floral and symbolic motifs. Traces of black and red polychromy still visible. A circular red seal is st[...]
Christ finely carved in ivory, depicted in his crucifixion, with V-shaped arms and head tilted to the right.
The modeling is expressive, revealing a high level of anatomical mastery, characteristic o[...]
Beautiful pair of polychrome ivory Samurai in action with their Katanas. Very well preserved. Height with base: 15.5 cm. Height without base: 12.5 cm. Width: 6 cm.
Okimono in wood and ivory, in the style of netsuke, representing a fisherman and his son showing off their catch threaded on a stick. Delicate sculpture, signed, Japan Taisho period. Height: 7.8cm
Ivory netsuke depicting a karako painting calligraphy with a brush while his companion holds the kakemono with which his hood is full. Signed, Japan Taisho era. Height: 4.2cm
A Japanese horn netsuke, well carved depicting Jurojin holding a peach (symbol of Longevity), signed.Jurōjin 'Old Man of Longevity' is one of Japanese mythology's Seven Gods of Fortune or Shichifukuji[...]
Antique Japanese ivory netsuke carved with a man holding a giant Zen Buddhist temple bell, Mokugyo. Signed, 19th century.This item was made before 1947 and therefore complies with European Union regul[...]
Charming Antique Japanese ivory okimono depicting a happy man with a squirrel on his shoulder. Signed under the base. Meiji period - late 19th century. This item was made before 1947 and therefore com[...]
Very beautiful set of small polychrome Okimonos group, finely carved on all sides. Representing a warrior and a musician drinking tea... Very well preserved. Height: 8 cm with base. Height of statuett[...]
Carved ivory cherub standing on a cloud depicted alive, victorious, arm raised with hair and wing structure cut in a subtly detailed manner. Resting on a base upholstered in pink velvet. Indo-Portugue[...]
A Tokyo school ivory okimono, carved from a single block, depicting a fisherman holding a long rope with numerous fish hanging from it.At his side, a child offers him a float with a hook, while with h[...]
Erotic ivory sculpture from Dieppe from the end of the 19th century depicting a soldier...The sculpture is marked with a cross under the base Height: 10.7cm
A fine Antique Chinese Cantonese polychrome decorated ivory carving depicting He Xiangu ou Ho Hsien-Ku "The Young Lady Immortal".He Xiangu or Ho Hsien-Ku, "The ImmortalMaiden," is a Cantonese girl of [...]
These two small Buddhas glued to a wooden base, circa 1920, are in very good condition. Heights with their bases: 6.5 and 6.2 cm. Heights without their bases: 5.2 and 5 cm. Fast, careful and very secu[...]
Marine ivory netsuke in the form of a Shishi in the style of Mitsuharu, late Edo period, Kyoto, Japan. In a netsuke, a shishi (also called a karashishi or "lion dog") symbolizes strength, protection, [...]
Sleeping sage in crackled ivory, in the Ming style, marked under the base. Asian work done by hand, dating from the first half of the 20th century. Good size piece. Dimensions: 18 × 14 × 11 cm Weight:[...]
Bust of a woman in ivory Early 20th century Circa 1910-1920 Sculpture on wooden support Weight of the statue 1.3kg Height: 19 cm Height with base: 23.5 cm Width: 9.5 cm Good condition, partial cracks,[...]
Wood and ivory okimono depicting a seated man relaxing while smoking his kiseru, lying across a chair. Discreetly restored kiseru. Japan, Taisho period. Height: 7.7cm
Okimono in wood and ivory depicting a street scene, a seated man smoking his kiseru (pipe) in front of three karako who heckle him, one of whom is standing on a stool. Very beautiful scene, superb bas[...]
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