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Okimono In Wood And Ivory. The Cowherd And His Ox. Japan Meiji Period (1868-1912)

Okimono in wood and ivory depicting a cowherd trying to make his ox lie down, which is carrying a bundle of wood. Signed in a red lacquer cartouche. Japan, late Meiji period. Length: 29cm Height: 16cm

Period: 20th century

1 150 €

Ivory Okimono. Fishermen. Japan Taisho Period (1912-1928)

Ivory okimono representing two men and a child fishing for fish. Beautiful rendering of the sea and beautiful engravings of the kimono. Beautifully worked wooden base. Japan Taisho period. Length: 17c[...]

Period: 20th century

850 €

Okimono Signed Munehide, Nineteenth Century

Beautiful okimono signed Munehide, nineteenth century. Two figures surrounded by 9 frogs or toads, finely sculpted. Measures approximately 7.5 cm tall and 8.8 cm wide, perfect original condition.

Period: 19th century

750 €

Okimono Wood And Ivory. The Cooper. Japan Late Meiji (1868-1912)

Okimono in mahogany and ivory representing a cooper craftsman at work with an apprentice; near him a plane, a mallet and a toolbox. Signature in a red lacquer cartouche, Gyokusei (?), Japan late Meiji[...]

Period: 20th century

850 €

Set Of 3 Chinese Star Gods Astrology And Mythology Ivory Carved 19th Century San XIng

A splendid set of the three Chinese Star Gods - The San Xing, each ivory figurine well carved and set on carved hardwood stands. The three Stargods Fu, Lu, Shou - the Sanxing Fuxing (happiness),[...]

Period: 19th century

780 €
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Antique Japanese Netsuke From The Meiji Period 1868-1912

Period - Meiji 1868-1912 Condition - flaw above his eyebrows Measurement - Height 4.8 cm SOLD WITH A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY It is possible to pay in installments. On parle frança[...]

Period: 19th century

325 €
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Antique Japanese Netsuke Man With Fan Signed Meiji Period

A Finely carved antique Japanese netsuke depicting a man in traditional costume holding a fan, signed on a red lacquer tablet; Meiji period 1868 - 1912. Condition - Good condition Measurement [...]

Period: 19th century

550 €
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Antique Japanese Netsuke Fukurokuju Polychrome Signed God Of Wisdom 19th Century

Japanese ivory netsuke depicting Fukurokuju, god of wisdom, with unusual polychrome decoration, signed. Period - 19th century Condition - surface wear commensurate with age. Measurement - [...]

Period: 19th century

365 €
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Ivory Okimono. Box, Canton, 1920-30.

Elephant ivory box with dragon decorations on the lid and village scenes on the sides. The feet are represented by bats. Supplied with its key, working lock. China 1920-30, Canton. Height: 8.5cm Width[...]

Period: 20th century

650 €

Ivory Okimono. Cormorant Fisherman. Japan, Taisho Period (1912-1928)

Elephant ivory okimono depicting a cormorant fisherman accompanied by his two children. Japan, Taisho period (1912-1928). Height: 15.3cm Weight: 205gr

Period: 20th century

390 €
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Ivory Netsuke. The God Fukurokuju. Japan Meiji Period (1868-1912)

Ivory netsuke depicting the god Fukurokuju holding a rigid fan. Beautiful patina, tiny lack. Japan Meiji period. Height: 5.3cm Cities provided.

Period: 19th century

180 €
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Large Bone Snuff Bottle. China 1920-30

Large bone snuff bottle depicting a princess holding a rigid fan and a shamisen. China 1920-30. Height: 16cm

Period: 20th century

180 €
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Ivory Okimono. The Puppeteer And The Child. Japan, Taisho Period (1912-1928)

Ivory okimono depicting a puppeteer presenting a puppet to a child. Signed in a red lacquer cartouche, Japan Taisho period. Height: 16.5cm Waiting Cities

Period: 20th century

380 €
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Ivory Statuette On Base Representing Buddha

Ivory statuette representing the Buddha Shakyamuni seated in padmasana On its carved wooden base. China, early 20th century. From a private family collection. Total height: 19 cm Height of statuette: [...]

Period: 20th century

500 €

An Ivory Okimono Depicting A Kabuki Actor

An ivory okimono depicting a kabuki actor in the role of Benkei, dressed as a yamabushi in the play “Kanjinchō”. Signature ‘Kanemitsu’ engraved on the base. Period: Meiji late 19th century. Dim[...]

Period: 19th century

1 200 €

Ivory Okimono. Father And Children In Distress. Japan, Taisho Period (1912-1928)

Ivory okimono representing a father calling for help with his two children, surrounded by the waves. Japan Taisho period (1912-1928). Height: 15.5cm Weight: 225gr Waiting CIC

Period: 20th century

350 €
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Ivory. Sperm Whale Tooth. Ideal For Scrimshaw. 19th Century

Sperm whale tooth in ivory, ideal for a scrimshawer because already polished. Beautiful patina. 19th century. Height: 13.5cm

Period: 19th century

340 €
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Netsuke

Netsuke ou bouton de kimono en ivoire représentant la famille hauteur 4,5 cm diamètre 5,5 cm en parfait état 

Period: 19th century

650 €

Ivory Netsuke Karako Sailing On A Leaf. Japan Taisho Period (1912-1928)

Original netsuke, in ivory, representing a seated karako sailing on a large leaf of an exotic plant. Signed, Japan Taisho period. Height: 4cm Waiting Cities

Period: 20th century

280 €
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Okimono, Musician, Japan 19th Century

Beautiful okimono representing a musician, Japan late 19th century. Approximately 26.5 cm, 30 cm with the scle. Weighs 430 grams. Very good condition.

Period: 19th century

450 €

A Tokyo School Ivory Okimono Depicting A Sennin With A Scroll

A Tokyo school ivory okimono depicting a Sennin with a scroll over a deer. The work is carved from a single block of ivory, with the exception of the deer's antlers. Toshimasa (利正) signature engraved[...]

Period: 19th century

2 800 €

An Ivory Okimono Depicting Ebisu With A Carp

An ivory okimono depicting Ebisu lifting a large carp hooked on a hook. Signature engraved under the base. Period: Meiji late 19th century. Dimensions: 22 x 6 x 5 cm. Height to Ebisu's right h[...]

Period: 19th century

1 800 €

Statuette, Round-bosse Statue – Immaculate Virgin – Goa, Indo-portuguese Colony

Late 18th Century – Early 19th Century Goa – Portuguese India This delicate statue in the round depicts the Immaculate Virgin in a graceful and contemplative posture. With her peaceful face turned tow[...]

Period: 18th century

1 300 €

Netsuke, Sennin In Stag Antlers. Japan Edo 18th Or Before.

The large size of this netsuke (17cm) makes it one of the largest, if not the largest known ancient Netsuke. It is carved in a deer antler. The sculptor represented a standing Sennin, arms crossed, dr[...]

Period: 18th century

5 800 €

Ivory Netsuke. Man In A Bowl. Japan Taisho Period (1912-1928)

Ivory netsuke depicting a man kneeling in a bowl and holding two chopsticks. Is it the bowl that is gigantic or the infinitely small man? Japan Taisho period. Height: 4.5cm Waiting Cities

Period: 20th century

250 €
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Ivory Netsuke. Rickshaw On The Road. Gyokuzan, Japan Meiji Period (1868-1912)

Ivory netsuke depicting a rickshaw or rickshaw on the road, carrying a woman. Rarely depicted street scene in ivory. Natural himotoshi. Signed Gyokuzan, Tokyo school, Meiji period Japan. Height; 4.7cm[...]

Period: 20th century

340 €
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Okimono In Marine Ivory. Fisherman With Cormorant. Japan, Meiji Period (1868-1912)

Marine ivory okimono depicting a fisherman carrying an oar on his shoulder and a cast net on his back, his cormorant perched on a tree trunk. Several restorations and losses. Signed Seizan, Japan Meij[...]

Period: 19th century

335 €
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An Ivory Netsuke Depicting A Shishi On A Drum

An ivory netsuke depicting a shishi crouching on a drum. The shishi rests one paw on a mokugyo, the traditional wooden drum used in Buddhist ceremonies. A hossu is concealed beneath the large drum. Si[...]

Period: 19th century

1 950 €

Okimono In Wood And Ivory. Bishamon Tracking An Oni. Japan Meiji Period (1868-1912)

Okimono in wood and ivory representing the god of war Bishamon, exterminator of Oni, hunting down one hiding under his feet. Inlays of black horns for the eyes. Japan late Meiji period. Height: 8cm Wa[...]

Period: 19th century

380 €
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Okimono In Bronze And Ivory, Chryselephantine. Woodcutter's Rest. Meiji Japan (1868-1912)

Bronze and elephant ivory okimono depicting a woodcutter at rest. He holds his kiseru and his tobacco pouch in his right hand and his axe in his left. Wooden base. Japan Meiji period (1868-1912). Heig[...]

Period: 19th century

1 640 €

Netsuke - Rodent On An Ivory Calabash. Japan Edo, 18th Century

NETSUKE - Rare netsuke model, representing a rodent on a gourd with its carved foliage. Beautiful color and natural patina. Length: 4.3 cm. Japan EDO (1603-1868) 18th century.

Period: 18th century

2 800 €

18th Century Angels Of Love Sculptures + Quotes

Three French ivory putti, M. Levy, Dieppe, 18th century. Description Figures of three putti angels elaborately carved in ivory. One holds a bow and a flaming heart (the bow is glued), the othe[...]

Period: 18th century

1 900 €

Stag Horn Netsuke, Forming An Ashtray. Japan, Late Edo, 19th Century

Netsuke in stag horn forming an ashtray. Finely carved with scrolls forming the decoration. Natural patina. Japan Edo, second half of the 19th century

Period: 19th century

400 €

Bone Statuette Representing Ganesh, Indonesia, Bali 19th-20th Century

Bone sculpture representing the God Ganesh emerging from a decoration of flowers and foliage and five other figures on a double lotus base. Superb sculptural work, rich in reliefs and decorations, rar[...]

Period: 20th century

280 €

Large Ivory Okimono. Noble Old Man With Heron. Japan, Meiji Period (1868-1912)

Large ivory okimono depicting a noble old man accompanied by a heron; he is reading a book from which a shell escapes as well as the Sennin Kinko on the back of a Koi carp. Very beautiful sculpture, k[...]

Period: 19th century

1 650 €

Ivory Okimono. Lucky Fisherman. China 1920-30

Elephant ivory statuette, elephantidae spp, depicting a seated fisherman holding a fish at the end of a line. Wooden base. China 1920-30. Height: 17cm Weight: 350gr Waiting CIC

Period: 20th century

280 €
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Ivory Okimono. Fisherman With Kiseru. China 1920-30

Solid ivory elephant statuette representing a seated fisherman holding his kiseru in one hand and two fish in the other hand. China 1920-30. Height: 13cm Weight: 408gr Waiting CIC

Period: 20th century

300 €
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Japan, Okimono, Fishermen, Ivory, Late 19th Century.

Japan, Okimono, A fisherman with his catch a carp, The hand holding the rod has been glued back on, In good general condition, glued on a small blackened wooden base, Japanese work from the end of the[...]

Period: 19th century

280 €
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Ivory Okimono. Goddess Of Spring. China 1920-30

Ivory statuette slightly polychromed representing the goddess of spring carrying flowers. Delicate and very fine sculpture. China 1920-30. Height: 28.5cm Waiting CIC

Period: 20th century

380 €
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Ivory Netsuke. The Peddler. Signed Mitsuyuki, Japan Meiji Period (1868-1912)

Ivory netsuke depicting a peddler carrying his merchandise including several Nö theater masks. Signed Mitsuyuki, Japan Meiji period. Height: 5cm

Period: 19th century

320 €
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Small Netsuke Meiji Period

Charming little netsuke from the end of the 19th century. Measures 3.6 cm, signed under the left foot.

Period: 19th century

190 €

Ivory Okimono. Large Inhabited Shell. China, Canton, 1920-30.

Ivory okimono representing a half-open shell populated by a crowd of characters in a rustic setting; we see onlookers strolling about their business, characters seated at tables, a horseman passing in[...]

Period: 20th century

450 €
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Polar Bear Hunting Scene - Walrus Tooth Sculpture - Early 20th Century

"Inuit Hunting Scene with Polar Bear" Walrus Tooth Sculpture Early 20th Century The Inuit are known to be skilled sculptors and engravers. Walrus ivory was, as such, a medium of choice. But it was not[...]

Period: 20th century

350 €

Ivory Okimono. Buddha With Raised Arms. China 1920-30

Elephant ivory statuette, elephantidae spp, depicting a smiling Buddha, arms raised, small restoration on the back of the robe. China 1920-30. Height: 21cm Weight: 825gr Waiting CIC

Period: 20th century

780 €

Ivory Canton Ball China

Finely carved and chiseled ivory canton ball with its original support Period end of the 19th century height 20 cm diameter 5.5 cm Delivery 20 euros

Period: 19th century

680 €

French School Of The 18th Century, The Muscovy

French school of the 18th century The Muscovy Ivory, 12 x 19 cm  With frame, 28 x 20 cm 

Period: 19th century

1 800 €

Important Canton Ball Early 20th Century

Very large Cantonese ivory ball 19 nested and separated spheres on its original base. On the main sphere decoration of roses, sunflowers, leaves and branches On the others identical decoration of ivor[...]

Period: 20th century

2 800 €

Ivory Netsuke. Trader With Abacus. Japan Taisho Period (1912-1928)

Ivory netsuke depicting a small merchant counting on his abacus placed on a bag of rice. Beautiful engravings of the kimono. Japan Taisho period. Height: 5.5cm

Period: 20th century

280 €
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Ivory Okimono. Old Notable With Flowers. China 1920-30.

Polychrome ivory statuette of an elephant, elephantidae spp, representing an old man holding flowers in his hands. Beautiful mahogany base. China 1920-30. Height: 30.2cm Weight: 890gr

Period: 20th century

280 €
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Tabua From The Fiji Islands, 19th Century. Sperm Whale Tooth Scrimshaw.

Rare tabua or tambua, pierced at both ends to pass a braided coconut fiber cord, and worn as a pendant by Maori chiefs as a sign of distinction. Fiji Islands, Tonga 19th century. This one measures 14.[...]

Period: 19th century

1 330 €

Dance Book Or Diary With Lord Byron

Very beautiful dance book or diary, silver closure and profile of Lord Byron on both sides! Dimensions: 9.5 cm x 5 cm

Period: 18th century

185 €
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An Ivory Okimono And Netsuke. Daikoku And An Abacus. Japan, Meiji Period (1868-1912)

- Ivory okimono in the style of netsuke depicting Daikoku holding a rigid fan (broken), mounted on a wooden base. Height: 5.5cm - An ivory netsuke in the shape of a screen with openwork landscape deco[...]

Period: 19th century

190 €
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Netsuke – Large Ivory Manju Type Pattern Tame-tomo And The Wolf. Japan Edo, 19th Century

Netsuke – Large and very strong Manju type model in ivory representing a standing man Tame-Tomo (Minamoto no), holding a long stick, his foot on a wolf, open mouth, the reverse decorated with a tree a[...]

Period: 19th century

3 900 €

Okimono Geisha In Ivory

VERY IMPORTANT for non-EU buyers The item CANNOT be sold outside EU Refined okimono depicting geisha with fan It is in good general condition with natural grain and wear consistent with its age. [...]

Period: 19th century

900 €

Ivory Okimono. I No Hayata Killing The Monster Nude. Signed Kazukosai, Meiji Japan (1868-1912)

Ivory okimono. I no Hayata (in the service of Minamoto Yorimasa) finishing off the monster Naked, the monster in the form of a large ape on the ground on its back, the man standing on it thrusting a s[...]

Period: 19th century

1 150 €

Ivory Netsuke. Kneeling Dignitary. Signed Gyokumin, Nagoya School, Meiji Era Japan.

Ivory netsuke representing a kneeling dignitary. Wooden base, Signed Gyokumin, Nagoya school, Japan early Meiji period (1868-1912). Height: 3cm

Period: 19th century

270 €
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Ivory Okimono. Imposing Elephant. Japan Meiji Period (1868-1912)

Imposing okimono representing a trumpeting elephant while walking. Splendid exotic wood base. Japan, Meiji period, early 20th century. Length: 20cm Height 10cm. Width: 8cm Weight: 918gr!! CIC provided

Period: 20th century

1 250 €

Ivory Netsuke. Street Scene. Small. Japan Meiji Period (1868-1912)

Ivory netsuke depicting a street scene, a small merchant sitting while selling food on a chopping block. Natural himotoshi. Japan Meiji period. Height: 3.7cm CIC provided

Period: 19th century

220 €
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Ivory Netsuke. Young Peasant Girl With A Bundle. Japan, Meiji Period (1868-1912)

Ivory netsuke depicting a young peasant woman walking, with a large bundle on her back and a shoulder bag. Missing one end of the foot. Pretty wooden base, Japan, Meiji period. Height: 3.5cm. CIC prov[...]

Period: 19th century

190 €
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Antique Carved Wood Statuette Portrait Beggar Crutch Style Of Simon Troger China

Beautiful and old carved statuette, representing the portrait of a beggar with a wooden leg, holding a basket, moving with the help of a crutch. In the style of Kruger Wilhelm / Simon Troger, on a bla[...]

Period: 20th century

449 €
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