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Lot 259
A Japanese ivory okimono, Meiji period (1868-1912), carved as a man standing wearing a patterned robe and holding a sword and a fan, signed, height 26cmProvenance: With 1970's correspondence from Sotheby's confirming the date of the pieceCondition Report: The fan broken and loose, large chip to back edge of plinth, otherwise appears generally good overall
Lot 260
A late 19th Century Chinese ivory letter knife, the handle carved in relief with a pagoda and figure scene, length 25cm, togther with a plain late 19th Century ivory letter knife with European monogram to the handle, length 26cm (2)Condition Report: Damage to the handle edge of the Chinese knife, otherwise appear generally good overall
Lot 264
A late 19th Century Chinese ivory puzzle ball on stand, the 10cm diameter ball carved in high relief with dragons, the stand incoporating a small puzzle ball knop supported by a female figure playing a string instrument upon a horse with a flag bearer to her side, raised and fret carved cicular plinth, full height including ball 40cm, on a wooden standCondition Report: Appears generally good overall with no obvious detrimental damage or repair, inner puzzle balls not checked
Lot 266
A late 19th Century Chinese ivory pendant puzzle ball, the 9.5cm ball fret carved with extensive figure scenes, blossom pagodas and barges, the finial carved as a bearded sherpherd with staff and goats, ivory suspension chain and fish terminal, tassleCondition Report: Appears generally good overall with no obvious loss or damage, inner puzzle balls not checked
Lot 289
A Japanese ivory okimono of a female deity with koto standing upon a coiled dragon, Meiji period (1868-1912) and probably pre-dating 1896, the female deity with two fan bearing attendants beside and behind her, a scarf blowing between them, some detail picked out in Shibayama-type inlay caligraphic signature recessed within a dragon coil, height 22cmProvenance: The Tomkinson Collection No.109, with paper labelCondition Report: Appears generally good overall with no obvious detrimental damage, loss or repair.
Lot 292
A Japanese ivory okimono figure of a samurai, (Meiji period 1868-1912), modelled poised to deliver a blow with a mace or drum stick in his raised right hand while securing his sword upturned under his left arm, the swaying robes finely etched and detailed in Shibayama inlay, oval plinth, height 15cmCondition Report: Appears generally good overall with no obvious loss, damage or repair. Loosely slots into plinth
Lot 293
A Japanese ivory okimono group of Shoki challenging a sea dragon, Meiji period (1868-1912), the bearded hero perched atop an ocean-battered crag, a maiden covering behind him, the dragon emerging from waves below as it guards the five magic cauldrons in its care, Shibayama-type inlaid detail, signed with a five character signature, height 20cmCondition Report: Appears generally good overall with no obvious damage, loss or repair
Lot 295
A Chinese ivory brush pot, Bidong, late Ming/Qing (mid 17th to mid 19th Century), incised with a pine bordered temple beneath a cliff, all stained in black and red, the reverse with a couplet of two five characters and a signature, height 15cm, diameter at top 9.5cm, on a hardwood stand Condition Report: Natural drying out cracks
Lot 297
A pair of Japanese ivory ornamental tusk vases, Meiji period (1868-1912), each carved in high relief with thunder Oni discharging thunder, wind and rain from their bags of tempest onto low reliefs or ordinary folk struggling against the tempest below, Shibayama detail, both signed, height 30cm (2)Note: The concept is probably based on prints by Hokusai and HiroshigeCondition Report: Both appear generally good overall with no obvious damage, loss or repair. Natural drying out cracks. Lacking the original five legged wooden stands,
Lot 556
An 18ct yellow gold ring of square form having a rectangular diamond set hinged section opening to reveal a pair of vacant apertures, 23.7 gms, hallmarked for 'EK' Birmingham CONDITION REPORT: Ring previously contained a pair of ivory dice with unfortunately to not comply with Cites legislation.size-2x3x1cm approxSlight scratches all over.
Lot 31
A 19th Century Chinese Paper and Ivory Fan, hand painted with figures in a garden feeding birds, pierced ivory sticks with carved stick guard, together with one other 19th Century Chinese paper and ivory fan, ivory sticks decorated with prunus and peacock design, the paper fan hand painted with figures in a garden to both front and verso. (2) (af)
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