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Lot 510
Estimate:
$800 - 1,200
A FINE CHINESE CARVED IVORY FIGURE OF GUAN YIN, 20TH CENTURY. Depicting the 18 armed Goddess of Mercy seated on a double lotus throne, her hands grasping various Buddhist accoutrements. Fully carved in the round. Height of ivory 8 inches (20 cm), raised on a pierced carved hardwood stand.
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Lot 511
Estimate:
$800 - 1,200
A VERY FINE PAIR OF CHINESE CARVED IVORY AND POLYCHROME FIGURES OF YOUNG BEAUTIES, 20TH CENTURY. Each well carved with openwork flowing scarves and hair tied in bows, one holding goblets and the other holding a staff, with realistic painted features and raised on pierced scroll carved hardwood stands with gilt brass inlay. Ivory height 5.25 inches (13.5 cm) and 5 inches (12.7 cm).
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Lot 512
Estimate:
$600 - 900
A LARGE CHINESE CARVED IVORY GUAN YIN, 20TH CENTURY. Fully carved in the round with elaborate flowing gowns, lotus blossoms and depicted with an inverted floral basket on stylized waves and set in a matching conforming carved hardwood stand. Total height 10.25 inches (26 cm).
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Lot 513
Estimate:
$400 - 600
A LARGE CHINESE CARVED IVORY FIGURE OF AN IMMORTAL, 20TH CENTURY. With staff and attendant at feet holding a vase with flowing cloud forms containing various Buddhist symbols. Total height 13.5 inches (34 cm).
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Lot 514
Estimate:
$400 - 600
A VERY FINELY CARVED CHINESE IVORY FIGURAL GROUP, 20TH CENTURY. In the form of a large seashell internally decorated with a carved village scene surmounted with crabs atop stylized waves with large extending lotus blossoms on thorny stems, terminating with an egret, king fisher, and dragonfly. The base inscribed in pencil "China Exhibit 1984 World's Fair, New Orleans, LA", and raised on a conforming pierced hardwood stand. The ivory height 7 inches (18 cm).
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Lot 515
Estimate:
$300 - 500
A LARGE AND IMPRESSIVE CARVED IVORY OKIMONO OF FUKUROKUJU, 20TH CENTURY. Finely carved in the round with incised and polychrome decorated robe, carved in full round depicted with prominent forehead, holding a staff and scroll with crane at feet feeding young. Inlaid chop mark in base. Height 8 inches (20 cm).
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Lot 516
Estimate:
$300 - 500
A PAIR OF JAPANESE CARVED AND POLYCHROME IVORY OKIMONOS, 20TH CENTURY. Depicting a dignitary with Ruyi scepter and a scholar with scroll, each with incised and polychrome decorated robes. The ivory height 4.25 inches and 4 inches (11 cm and 10 cm). Each raised on turned wooden stands.
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Lot 517
Estimate:
$300 - 500
A FINE CHINESE CARVED IVORY BUDDHIST FIGURE, 20TH CENTURY. Depicted seated on a scroll carved armchair holding a bell and raised on a wooden stand. Inscribed reign mark on verso. The ivory 6.25 inches high (16 cm).
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Lot 518
Estimate:
$300 - 500
A LARGE PAIR OF CHINESE CARVED IVORY FIGURES, 20TH CENTURY. Each of a woman in flowing, deeply folded gown and holding ritualistic vessels. Raised on pierced scrolled hardwood stands. The ivory height 7.75 inches and 7 inches (19.5 cm and 18 cm).
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Lot 519
Estimate:
$300 - 500
A VERY FINE JAPANESE CARVED IVORY OKIMONO. In the form of three standing geese. Signed on base. Height 4.5 inches (11.4 cm).
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Lot 520
Estimate:
$300 - 500
A LARGE PAIR OF CHINESE CARVED IVORY ASIATIC PHEASANTS, 20TH CENTURY. Each depicted in opposing form atop tree trunks with lotus blossoms and raised on wooden plinths. The ivory height 11 inches (28 cm).
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Lot 521
Estimate:
$200 - 400
A JAPANESE CARVED IVORY OKIMONO, EARLY 20TH CENTURY. Of a bird keeper, finely carved with incised details depicting a man feeding a bird with fish. Inscribed signature on base. Height 6.25 inches (16 cm).
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Lot 522
Estimate:
$200 - 400
A VERY FINE PAIR OF JAPANESE CARVED IVORY FIGURES, 20TH CENTURY. In the form of elaborately dressed entertainers with fans, displayed on a scroll form hardwood stand. The ivory height 3.5 inches (8 cm).
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Lot 523
Estimate:
$200 - 300
A FOUR PIECE GROUP OF ORIENTAL CARVED IVORY. Comprising a donkey, two camels, and a miniature elephant pendant. The largest length 4.75 inches (12 cm).
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Lot 524
Estimate:
$200 - 400
A PAIR OF JAPANESE CARVED IVORY OKIMONOS, 20TH CENTURY. In the form of a rat with intertwining various animal forms including a dragon, monkey, snake, dog and other species; and a toad with three young. Each with inset black eyes and incised chop marks. Height 2 inches and 1.5 inches (5 cm and 3.5 cm).
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Lot 525
Estimate:
$200 - 400
A FOUR PIECE GROUP OF SINO-TIBETAN CARVED IVORY FIGURES, 20TH CENTURY. Comprising a deep relief carved plaque of two Hindu beauties, a standing Hindu goddess and dancer, and a seated Hindu deity playing the flute with animal forms. The largest height 4.75 inches (12 cm).
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Lot 526
Estimate:
$200 - 400
A JAPANESE CARVED IVORY OKIMONO, PROBABLY MEIJI PERIOD. Of a rickshaw with rider passenger and driver. Length 5.5 inches (14 cm). Some repairs.
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Lot 527
Estimate:
$200 - 400
A PAIR OF FINE JAPANESE CARVED IVORY OKIMONOS, 20TH CENTURY. In the form of a comical scholar with scroll seated atop a goldfish, and a happy fat man feeding a rat. Each with incised and polychrome decorated garments and inscribed chop marks. Height 2 inches each (5 cm).
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Lot 528
Estimate:
$200 - 400
A PAIR OF CHINESE CARVED IVORY FIGURES, 20TH CENTURY. Of two immortals, one with a sword and whisk, the other with a flute, both with a dark tea stained patina and raised on hardwood stands. The ivory 6.25 inches (16 cm).
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Lot 529
Estimate:
$200 - 400
A PAIR OF CHINESE CARVED IVORY AND JEWELED FOO LIONS, 20TH CENTURY. Each carved in opposing form with inset red jeweled eyes. Height 4.25 inches (11 cm).
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