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Japanese carved ivory tusk vase with hardstone, mother of pearl, ivory and tortoiseshell shibayama decoration, one side with waterlily and flowering branches in a river setting, the reverse with bird amongst flowering prunus and peonies, carved and pierced stand on five scroll supports, the carved stand with turned ivory finials, pierced solid base, the ivory 26cm, foot rim 3cm and base 29cm, 55 cm total, signed seal to the side, Meiji
A PAIR OF JAPANESE IVORY VASES carved from a section of tusk with Guanyin and a figure leading a buffalo in a mountainous landscape beneath furled ribbon border, 4.5cm h, wood stands, Meiji ++Some accretion of dust and yellowing of the ivory, free from cracks or chips and no restoration, in the same private family ownership for at least 60 years
A GOOD JAPANESE SHIBAYAMA INLAID IVORY TUSK JUG, Meiji period, having a foliate carved and hinged cover over a shaped rim carved as a dragon, the body finely inlaid with blossoms, birds, insects and a lantern, in mother-of-pearl, coral and tortoiseshell, the applied handle formed as a stylised dragon, on a hardwood base, signed to body. 21cm(h) Condition Reports: The handle appears to be later with some glue residue to the surrounding area, age staining, minor splits, some losses to inlay.
NINETEENTH CENTURY SCRIMSHAW WORK ON MARINE IVORY TUSK, decorated with a profile of a three masted ship York Town`, an exotic bird and an sailor standing on top of a globe, 11 1/4" (28.6cm) long, including the bronze collar and contained in an oak box with mirror back and bevelled glass panelled lid, with painted inscription; scrimshaw whalers decorative etchings on bone, 5 1/2" (14cm) high, 11" x 6 1/2" (28cm x 16.5cm)
A good Chinese ivory Pendant, 18th century, the rectangular slab carved in low relief with a chrysanthemum, the top pierced with two holes for suspension, the tusk with brown colouring and faint age cracks, typical wear, 6.3 x 4.1cm For a similarly carved panel, see the reverse of the pendant illustrated as plate 71, Chinese Ivories from the Kwan Collection, Hong Kong, 1990. CONDITION REPORT: Cracks and staining commensurate with age, otherwise no obvious faults.
Ø AN EXCEPTIONALLY FINE AND LARGE NARWHAL (MONODON MONOCEROS) TUSK, PRESENTED TO CORNELIUS FUDGE, 1881, of typical barley-twist form, polished overall and of mellow butterscotch hue -- 98¾in. (251cm.) high, mounted on a later recessed slate base through felt-lined lignum vitæ spool bearing Government marks and with silvered plaque engraved PRESENTED TO CORNELIUS FUDGE, MASTER AT ARMS / BY HIS MESSMATES, AS A MARK OF RESPECT & ESTEEM / ON HIS LEAVING H.M.S. "LONDON" AT ZANZIBAR / TO RETIRE FROM THE SERVICE. SEPTEMBER, 1881, overall height including base 101¾in. (258.5cm.), This Officer joined the Marines in 1873 and served mainly aboard the Duke of Wellington with shorter stretches aboard Sultan and Thunderer. He joined the London on 1st September 1880 and left almost exactly a year later on 7th September 1881 to serve one last year aboard the Duke of Wellington before retiring on 13th January 1882. In modern times his name has become more famously associated with the Harry Potter stories in which the Minister for Magic has the same name - although probably a coincidence, it is pleasing to note that in former times narwhal tusks were believed to retain magical powers associated with unicorns.
MASSIVE CHINESE CARVED IVORY TUSK PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE FLORIDA COLLECTOR OUTSTANDING CHINESE PIERCE CARVED IVORY TUSK 19th Century. Finely and intricately carved with a multitude of figures and pagodas, supported by a pierce and figural carved wood stand. Length 34, Depth 3 inches. In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by A.B. Levy`s is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE." Overall very food condition. A few old chips and two new one on the carved base. The tusk have vertical darkened age/stress cracks to the body throughout. Starting Price: $15,000
CHINESE CARVED IVORY TUSK CHINESE PIERCE CARVED IVORY TUSK Depicting a village in mountainous terrain, with villagers in their daily routine, centered by a temple. Length 24 inches. Together with a carved wood stand. In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by A.B. Levy`s is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE." Overall in good condition. Two small carved details missing ( roff tops ) Starting Price: $400
PAIR OF CARVED IVORY TUSKS AND OTHER IVORY ITEMS the tusks with Chinese figures in mountain landscape, each 10.5cm high, on wooden stands; along with an ivory concentric ball, an elephants, and a set of eleven cocktail sticks with animal finials with an elephant holder One of the tusks is split to the bottom section and the other tusk has sections at the bottom broken and missing; the single elephant has a broken trunk; and three of the cocktail sticks are broken, two of which also have damaged finials

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