Pair of Ivory Carvings: Old Couple with Fowl

Chinese: Carvings: Ivory Pre 1950: item #616222

This pair of original ivory carvings each measures approximately 6 inches tall by 3 1/2 to 4 inches wide by 2 to 2 1/2 inches in depth.

They both date from the middle of the 20th century. Each of them is signed on the underside of the base of the ivory carving (see photo). ... Click for details

Exceptional Lidded Ivory Vase with Maidens in Garden

Chinese: Carvings: Ivory Pre 1837 VR: item #607447
IVR116

DESCRIPTION: An extraordinary early 19th C. Chinese ivory vase, meticulously carved with stunning scenes of beautiful court ladies in garden settings. The vase has a slender rhomboid body with an elongated shoulder on which we see side handles shaped as Qilong dragons holding rings. A skillful variety of carving techniques is demonstrated, including reticulation, chase work and high relief carving in various floral and ornamental decorations. ... Click for details

Fine Chinese Carved Ivory Sculpture, Guanyin on Lion

Chinese: Carvings: Ivory Pre 1920: item #607443
IVR115

DESCRIPTION: A sensitively carved ivory statue of Chinese origin portraying an elegant Guanyin (Kwan Yin) holding up a young boy while seated in a lalitansana posture (royal ease with right foot extended) on the back of a foo dog. Guanyin’s graceful facial features show an expression of love and compassion as she holds the smiling little boy whose hands are folded in a praying gesture. Her elaborately crafted dress falls in soft drapes around her and onto the foo dog (Buddhist Lion), who has i... Click for details

Chinese Ivory Opium Case, Late 19th Century

Chinese: Carvings: Ivory Pre 1920: item #599083
10027

A rather unusual late 19th century oversized ivory opium case in the design of chrysanthemum. It is in good condition besides a few slight abrasions on the body and some minor dents.

Dimension:

Width 2 1/4 x Depth 1 3/4 x Height 2 3/4 inch

(Width 6 x Depth 4 ... Click for details

19th Century Chinese Ivory Boat with Intricate Details

Chinese: Carvings: Ivory Pre 1910: item #587620

This intricately carved ivory boat with over fifty figures carved in varous positons of repose measures about 12 inches long by 3 inches tall by 2 inches in depth.

The boat has many finely detailed areas of carved scrollwork throughout.

It dates from the la... Click for details

19th Century Ivory Figure of Woman with Instrument

Chinese: Carvings: Ivory Pre 1900: item #586898

This original carved ivory figurine measures 8 1/2 inches tall ( including the one inch high wooden stand it is attached to).

It dates to the 19th century or earlier. It is NOT a modern copy or reproduction of any kind and is guaranteed to be authentic.

It i... Click for details

19th Century Ivory Brush handle with Carved Figures

Chinese: Carvings: Ivory Pre 1837 VR: item #583729

This small carved ivory handle measures about 2 1/2 inches long by 1 inch in diameter.

It is covered overall with a carved scene of oriental robed figures in a garden landscape with a pagoda.

It dates from the 18th to 19th century. ... Click for details

A WELL PATINATED EARLY IVORY FIGURE

Chinese: Carvings: Ivory Pre 1700: item #574338
SA374

China, Qing Dynasty (18th century)

Carved in the form of Guanyin, seated in the position of "Royal Ease", with one knee raised to support an extended arm. She is clothed in flowing robes that cover her head and body, and she holds an alms bowl. The bowl is a reminder that before the Buddha achieved enlightenment he wandered as a mendicant ... Click for details

A MAGNIFICENT EARLY IVORY FIGURE

Chinese: Carvings: Ivory Pre 1800: item #574280
SA370

China, Late Ming/ early Qing Dynasty (17th/18th century)

The figure is elaborately carved in the form of Guanyin seated in the position of "Royal Ease", with the two arms extended to hold a raised knee. The head is carved from a separate piece and the wooden base has been secured with a screw and bolt. ... Click for details

A Pair of Chinese Carved Ivory on Wood Paper Weights

Chinese: Carvings: Ivory Pre 1900: item #534067
C3948

decorated with carved low relief ivory of lively flower and bat motifs in a rectangular frame with stylized flower motif.

Age: Chinese, circa 19th century.
Measurement: 59 C.M X 5.8 C.M.
Condition: Excellent carving, with some missing ivory decoration mostly ... Click for details