Chinese carved ivory figure of a clam shell partially opened and revealing a scene of figures, one on horseback, amongst pine trees, resting on a carved stand. 2" H x 3 7/8" W x 2 1/4" D. Late 19th century/Early 20th century. Condition: Excellent condition with old patina.
Lot 10: Chinese Carved Ivory Puzzle Ball
Chinese carved ivory puzzle ball, outer sphere with undulating dragons having inked eyes and six interior spheres. Figural ivory stand in the form of a scholar, with round carved base. 10-4/8" H. Late 19th/ Early 20th century. Provenance: Knoxville, TN collector. Condition: Overall very good condition with nice patina. Some slight tilt to top with […]
Lot 7: Chinese Carved Ivory Set, "Seven Lucky Gods"
Chinese carved ivory set of the "Seven Lucky Gods" by the Hakusui Ivory Company with the original stepped wooden stand. Ranging in height from 3" to 3 1/4". 20th century. Condition: All excellent condition.
Lot 8: Chinese Carved Ivory Empress with phoenix headdres
Chinese carved standing head of an Empress with a phoenix figural headdress, resting on a wooden stand. Head affixed to stand with wire. 8 3/4" H x 2 3/4" D x 5 7/8" W. 19th century. Condition: Very good condition with repair to upper left ear.
Lot 6: Chinese Carved Ivory Figure of Scholar or Emperor
Chinese carved ivory figure of seated scholar or emperor, with elaborate carved chair holding a ru-yi, with a curved hat and resting on a circular inscribed base. 7 1/2" H x 4 1/2" D x 3 7/8" W. Late 19th century/Early 20th century. Condition: Excellent condition with older patina.
Lot 3: Asian Stained Ivory Carving of Rose and Vine
Finely carved and stained ivory rose and vine okimono with original wooden box. A naturalistic carved rose branch with four flowers, each in different stages of bloom. Blue "Made in Japan" label fixed to one leaf. 14-1/4" L x 6" H x 7-1/2" W. Stamped box measures 10" H x 16-1/4" W x 9-1/2" D. […]
Lot 4: Asian Ivory calling card case, lift top, cartouche
Asian Ivory calling card case with lift top, cartouche shape with high relief carved floral decoration to top side and low relief carved scene of figures and houses on reverse. Chinese, Qing dynasty, late 19th century. 3-3/4" x 2". Provenance: Private Middle Tennessee collection. Condition: Separation and losses at lower left side, minor discoloration.
Lot 5: Asian Ivory calling card case, lift top, rectangul
Asian Ivory calling card case with lift top. Rectangular form, elaborate relief-carved decoration on all sides with Asian figures, houses, bridges and willow trees. Vacant reserve, no monogram. Chinese, Qing dynasty, late 19th century. 4-1/4" x 2-1/2". Provenance: Private Middle Tennessee collection. Condition: Excellent condition.
Lot 662: Set of Ivory Dominos, Butterfly Collage & Inlaid Box
Assembled lot of Folk art Items. 1ST ITEM: Boxed Set of Ivory and Ebony Dominoes, 28 ivory dominoes with ebony inlaid dots and black painted dots, dominoes measuring 2" L x 1" W in a stained oak wooden box measuring 1 3/4" H x 2 5/8' W x 7 3/4"L. All in very good condition. […]
Lot 552: Collection of ivory sewing tools, 13 pcs
Thirteen ivory, vegetable ivory, bone, and steel sewing or needlework implements, including two pincushions in the form of chairs, a "church window" needlecase, pin holder, punches, and sewing clamp. Condition: deterioration to silkcushions, small area of loss to rear of one chair, clamp has loose elements. Height of chairs: 3", clamp: 4-1/2". Late 19th to […]
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