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IVORY & EBONY WALKING STICKS two similar walking sticks, the handles formed from ivory tusks with ebony bands, both mounted on hardwood shafts and metal ferrules, 91cms and 90cms long. Also with a walking stick with a 14k gold collar, inscribed Chas F Pond, 133 Plymouth Ave, Rochester, N Y (possibly Charles Fremont Pond, Rear Admiral in American Navy), walking cane with snake motif, silver top cane, shooting stick etc.
19THC ANGLO INDIAN IVORY & HORN NEEDLEWORK BOX a large box of rectangular shape, the exterior with sections of horn and large ivory finial, lined with sandalwood and ivory and with a lift out tray, with some compartments with ivory lids. Including a variety of ivory needlework items, including sewing clamp, large cylindrical needle case, pin cushion, small boxes, wooden tape measures, silver thimbles etc. Missing it's feet, 37cms by 28cms
JAPANESE TSUBA a circular iron tsuba, with a depiction of a Dragon in relief and with gilding to the rim (7cms dia), also with a larger Sentoku oval shaped tsuba with depictions of figures to one side and cresent moon to the reverse, (8.5cms by 8cms), and a smaller iron tsuba with seal mark and characters to one side (Tetsugendo School) (5.5cms dia). Also with two small bronze and ivory kagamibuta netsuke, a shibayama ivory netsuke, and various beads etc.
An antique possibly Italian carved ivory figure of a putti riding on the back of a goat, mounted on a bronze and marble rectangular plinth base, the plinth 10.3cm wide, the sculpture 15cm high overallCondition report: In good condition but for some very minor chips to the corners of the plinth
Two pairs of dark ivory ground rose and tulip decorated interlined curtains the first pair measuring each curtain 130cm across the top x 300cm across the bottom x 210cm high, the second pair 215cm across the top x 485cm across the bottom x 215cm high approximately (4)Condition report: At present, there is no condition report prepared for this lot, this in no way indicates a good condition, please contact the saleroom for a full condition report
A 19th century Indian miniature painting on ivory, 10cm x 15cm, mounted in a carved ebony frame, overall 23cm x 23cmCondition report: Glass cracked to the lower right corner, with a slight dent to the white metal rim, crack to the ivory backing top right corner, a hairline split lower left running across the picture
A black-lacquer three-case inroBy Shibata Zeshin (1807-1891), 19th centuryOf rectangular Chinese ink-cake form decorated with intentionally carved chips at the edges, carved to one side with a Chinese archer and his attendant, the reverse inscribed Dai kokko (Great National Perfumery), signed Zeshin; with an ivory ojime; and a black lacquer netsuke in the form of a partly used ink-cake, carved in relief with two crabs and with an engraved inscription, signed Zeshin. 7cm (2¾in) high.Footnotes:中国古墨意匠黒漆印籠 銘「是真」 19世紀Provenance: Lt.Col. J. B. Gaskell collection, no.565. F. A. Richards collection, purchased at Sotheby's, London, 1964.Wrangham collection, no.336.Published: the Catalogue of the Lt.Col. J. B. Gaskell collection, Glendining & Co. Ltd., London, 1919/20, no.444 (illustrated).The International Netsuke Society Journal, vol.17, no.1, p.41.Exhibited: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, 1972, no.60.Meiji Japanese Art in Transition, the Haags Gemeentemuseum, The Netherlands, 1987, no.179.The inscription is taken from an illustration in a Chinese woodblock-printed book by Fang Yulu, titled Fang Shi Mopu, (A Compendium of Ink-cake Designs), published circa 1588.The Edward Wrangham Collection of Japanese Art: Part IV, lot 201.www.bonhams.com/auctions/20493/lot/201/This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y ФY Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the EU, see clause 13.Ф This lot contains or is made of ivory. The United States Government has banned the import of ivory into the USA.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
An ebony tsuka (sword hilt) and an ebony kozukaThe tsuka by Kanenori, the kozuka by Toryusai Kozan, 19th centuryThe tsuka carved in relief on an ishime ground with a recumbent ox and an inlaid ivory oxherd playing a flute, the finial carved with the head of a baku, signed Sanuki no kuni Kanenori saku, 16.5cm (6½in) long; the kozuka carved in sunk relief with a running dragon, the reverse of pale wood and the open end mounted with bone, signed Kozan with a kao. (2).Footnotes:リザーブ設定無し木製柄 一点 雄牛に牧童 銘「讃岐国金矩作」木製小柄 一点 龍 銘「古山(花押)」 19世紀Provenance: The tsuka is from the Clement Milward collection.The Edward Wrangham Collection of Japanese Art: Part VI, lot 33.www.bonhams.com/auctions/22338/lot/33/Lot to be sold without reserve.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y ФY Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the EU, see clause 13.Ф This lot contains or is made of ivory. The United States Government has banned the import of ivory into the USA.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A rare lacquered cherry-bark wood two-case inroBy Ikeda Taishin (1825-1903), 19th centuryThe squared rectangular body lacquered on each side with flowering plants in gold, black and slight coloured takamaki-e, signed on the base in gold lacquer Taishin; with an ivory ojime; and a rustic wood netsuke lacquered with a lotus plant, signed Hogen [...]. 8.5cm (3 3/8in) high.Footnotes:リザーブ設定無し四季花図桜樹皮蒔絵印籠 銘「泰真」 19世紀Provenance: purchased at Sotheby's London, 1991.Wrangham collection, no.2022.The Edward Wrangham Collection of Japanese Art: Part IV, lot 203.www.bonhams.com/auctions/20493/lot/203/Lot to be sold without reserve.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y ФY Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the EU, see clause 13.Ф This lot contains or is made of ivory. The United States Government has banned the import of ivory into the USA.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Three ivory and one stag-antler netsukeOne by Masatomo, late 18th to early 19th centuryThe first of a large dog resting in a winnowing basket, the ivory somewhat worn and bearing a good patina, unsigned, 6.4cm (2½in) wide; the second of Chokaro seated, leaning to one side and holding a large double gourd, signed Masatomo, 4.5cm (1¾in) wide; the third a stag-antler netsuke of a seated man, smiling broadly while holding a sake cup, unsigned, 3.8cm (1½in) high; the fourth of a drunken man holding a sake cup and tokkuri (bottle), unsigned, 3.5cm (1 3/8in) high. (4).Footnotes:リザーブ設定無し象牙彫根付 三点 (笊に犬、張果老、泥酔する男)鹿角彫根付 一点 (酒を飲む男)18世紀後期-19世紀前期The Edward Wrangham Collection of Japanese Art: Part V, lot 78.www.bonhams.com/auctions/20555/lot/78/Lot to be sold without reserve.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y ФY Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the EU, see clause 13.Ф This lot contains or is made of ivory. The United States Government has banned the import of ivory into the USA.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
An ivory two-case inroBy Ryukyo, 19th centuryThe fragmented rinzu (textile-weave) body carved on either side with a Chinese mountainous landscape in fine detail and deeply undercut within in a shaped panel, signed Ryukyo; with a silver, copper and shakudo ojime of oval form. 7cm (2¾in) high.Footnotes:リザーブ設定無し楼閣山水図象牙彫印籠 銘「龍珙」 19世紀Provenance: purchased at Christie's, London, 1966.Wrangham collection, no.698.Published: E. A. Wrangham, The Index of Inro Artists, 1995, p.216, Ryukyo, Keiunsai, right column, top row left.The Edward Wrangham Collection of Japanese Art: Part IV, lot 310.www.bonhams.com/auctions/20493/lot/310/Lot to be sold without reserve.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y ФY Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the EU, see clause 13.Ф This lot contains or is made of ivory. The United States Government has banned the import of ivory into the USA.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
An unusual metal-inlaid wood single-case inroThe inlay attributed to Tsuchiya Yasuchika, Edo, probably 18th centuryDelicately engraved in kebori (plain line engraving) with a cockerel strutting beneath a spreading pine branch and inlaid in gilt metal with two chicks, signed in seal form on an inlaid brass tablet Yasuchika; with an ivory ojime. 7cm (2¾in) wide.Footnotes:リザーブ設定無し雄鶏図彫金貼付木製印籠 銘「安親」 推定18世紀Provenance: W. W. Winkworth collection, purchased 1965.Wrangham collection, no.469.Published: E. A. Wrangham, The Index of Inro Artists, 1995, p.324, Yasuchika, Tsuchiya, right column, second row, third from left.Tsuchiya Yasuchika (1670-1744) was, with Nara Toshinaga and Sugiura Joi, one of the three great early masters of machibori-style metalwork. He was succeeded by six generations of followers and the present example is believed to be by one of the early generations.The Edward Wrangham Collection of Japanese Art: Part IV, lot 316.www.bonhams.com/auctions/20493/lot/316/Lot to be sold without reserve.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y ФY Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the EU, see clause 13.Ф This lot contains or is made of ivory. The United States Government has banned the import of ivory into the USA.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A wood manju netsukeBy Kazuhiro, late 19th centuryOf shallow form, decorated in Shibayama style, inlaid in various materials with a butterfly flitting over a chrysanthemum spray, the himotoshi formed by an ivory peg on the reverse; signed on a mother-of-pearl tablet Kazuhiro. 4.1cm (1 5/8in) diam.Footnotes:リザーブ設定無し芝山象嵌木製饅頭根付 菊に蝶 銘「一廣」 19世紀後期The Edward Wrangham Collection of Japanese Art: Part V, lot 57.www.bonhams.com/auctions/20555/lot/57/Lot to be sold without reserve.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y ФY Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the EU, see clause 13.Ф This lot contains or is made of ivory. The United States Government has banned the import of ivory into the USA.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
An inlaid black-lacquer box with en-suite coverThe inlay attributed to Hirata Shigekata, 18th centuryOf deep rectangular form with indented corners, bearing a roiro ground, inlaid with a standing nobleman in pale wood, his robe lacquered with kikumon (chrysanthemum crests) and karakusa ('Chinese grasses') and with details of copper, dark wood and shell, a kakejuku (hanging scroll) to the left, decorated with an oni playing a shamisen, inlaid in shibuichi, gilt metal and copper, the mount of cloisonné-enamel with a cloud design, the interior of nashiji, inlaid in Shibayama-style with a wheeled elephant toy, a play ball and a battledore, in ivory, metal and lacquer; signed on an inlaid silver tablet Hirata Shigekata. 12.7cm x 18.5cm x 13.4cm (5in x 7¼in x 5¼in) (2).Footnotes:リザーブ設定無し貴人に掛物図象牙七宝象嵌貼付彫金蒔絵箱 銘「平田重賢」 18世紀Provenance: purchased from Sydney L. Moss Ltd., London, 1982.Wrangham collection, no.1617.Published: E. A. Wrangham, The Index of Inro Artists, 1995, p.236, Shigekata, Hirata.Hirata Shigekata was the fourth master of the Hirata Family School of metalworkers and enamellers and died in 1714, although the work on the present example appears to be later. It is possible that the kakemono formed part of the decoration on another work and was added to the box shown here.The Edward Wrangham Collection of Japanese Art: Part IV, lot 344.www.bonhams.com/auctions/20493/lot/344/Lot to be sold without reserve.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y ФY Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the EU, see clause 13.Ф This lot contains or is made of ivory. The United States Government has banned the import of ivory into the USA.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A carved red-lacquer two-case inroBy Zonsei, 19th centuryEach side with a sunken panel, carved with literati in a mountain retreat on a formal ground within borders of swirling clouds, the interior of black lacquer, signed Zonsei with a kao; with an ivory ojime in the form of a small squid on a fugu fish. 7.9cm (3 1/8in) high.Footnotes:リザーブ設定無し中国文人図堆朱印籠 銘「村靖(花押)」 19世紀 Provenance: purchased at Christie's, London, 1972.Wrangham collection, no.1167.The Edward Wrangham Collection of Japanese Art: Part II, lot 319.www.bonhams.com/auctions/19295/lot/319/Lot to be sold without reserve.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y ФY Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the EU, see clause 13.Ф This lot contains or is made of ivory. The United States Government has banned the import of ivory into the USA.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
An ivory four-case inroStyle of Tomotada, early 19th centuryEach side with a scrolled sunken panel bearing an ishime ground, one carved in relief with two cranes wading among reeds in a stream, the other with two cranes and a fledgling, the top with a scrolled panel and the cord runners engraved with a fragmented rinzu (textile-weave) design; inscribed Tomotada. 6.7cm (2 5/8in) high.Footnotes:リザーブ設定無し鶴図象牙彫印籠 銘「友忠」 19世紀前期Provenance: W. W. Winkworth collection, purchased 1961.Wrangham collection, no.81. Published: E. A. Wrangham, The Index of Inro Artists, 1995, p.301, Tomotada, Izumiya, second from left.Several inro thus signed are recorded and it is generally accepted that, while they may have some relationship to the work of Izumiya Tomotada of Kyoto, they are probably by close followers.The Edward Wrangham Collection of Japanese Art: Part III, lot 362.www.bonhams.com/auctions/20189/lot/362/Lot to be sold without reserve.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y ФY Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the EU, see clause 13.Ф This lot contains or is made of ivory. The United States Government has banned the import of ivory into the USA.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
An ivory three-case inroBy Adachi Masanobu (born 1838), 19th centuryThe vertical rectangular body carved in relief with Kikujido seated on a rock, beside a fast-flowing stream and rapids, among chrysanthemum blooms, holding a spray of chrysanthemums in one hand and a brush in the other as he composes a poem, the reverse with chrysanthemums growing in a mountainous landscape among clouds; signed Fuji Masanobu with a kao. 7.6cm (3in) high.Footnotes:リザーブ設定無し菊慈童図象牙彫印籠 銘「藤正信(花押)」 19世紀Provenance: M. Tafler collection.Michael Birch collection.Purchased at Sotheby's, London, 1989.Wrangham collection, no.1962.Published: E. A. Wrangham, The Index of Inro Artists, Harehope, Northumberland, 1995, p.168, Masanobu, Adachi Fujiwara, third from left.The Edward Wrangham Collection of Japanese Art: Part V, lot 226.www.bonhams.com/auctions/20555/lot/226/Lot to be sold without reserve.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y ФY Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the EU, see clause 13.Ф This lot contains or is made of ivory. The United States Government has banned the import of ivory into the USA.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A black-lacquer three-case inroBy Shiomi Masakage (1681-1764), 18th centuryThe wide rectangular body with a rich roiro ground, lacquered and inlaid with hazel nuts and chestnuts on a mat and a simplified fish, in gold and coloured takamaki-e, the fish of inlaid shell and the interior of roiro with kinji edges, signed Shiomi Masakage kore o hissu with a seal Masakage; with an ivory ojime. 6cm (2 3/8in).Footnotes:リザーブ設定無し栗とハシバミの実に小魚図蒔絵螺鈿印籠 銘「鹽見政景筆之」 18世紀Provenance: purchased from Nihon Token, London, 1977.Wrangham collection, no.1359.Published: E. A. Wrangham, The Index of Inro Artists, 1995, p.164, Masakage, Shiomi, left column, top row, left.The Edward Wrangham Collection of Japanese Art: Part IV, lot 213.www.bonhams.com/auctions/20493/lot/213/Lot to be sold without reserve.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y ФY Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the EU, see clause 13.Ф This lot contains or is made of ivory. The United States Government has banned the import of ivory into the USA.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
An ivory rounded-square manju netsuke with unusual inscriptionsBy Nanka, Izumi province, mid-19th centuryMinutely inscribed on one side with a listing of the 53 Stations of the Tokaido Road and the distances between them and on the other with a listing of the phases of the moon; signed on the moon side Ichimuken Nanka to. 3.5cm (1 3/8in) wide.Footnotes:リザーブ設定無し象牙彫饅頭根付 東海道五十三次・月暦の記 銘「一夢軒南柯刀」 19世紀中期For other examples of minutely inscribed manju netsuke by Ichimuken Nanka of Izumi Province, see Neil K. Davey, Netsuke: A Comprehensive Study Based on the M. T. Hindson Collection, London, 1974, nos.825-827, pp.269-270.The Edward Wrangham Collection of Japanese Art: Part V, lot 65.www.bonhams.com/auctions/20555/lot/65/Lot to be sold without reserve.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y ФY Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the EU, see clause 13.Ф This lot contains or is made of ivory. The United States Government has banned the import of ivory into the USA.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
An ivory netsuke of a mikan (Japanese orange)By Hosai Masahiro, 19th centuryThe fruit with two large leaves attached to a stalk which forms the himotoshi and open on one side to reveal a scene of figures playing go with trees and hills in the distance; signed Masahiro with a seal Hosai. 4.2cm (1 5/8in).Footnotes:リザーブ設定無し象牙彫根付 橘中の仙 銘「正廣 方斎(方印)」 19世紀The Edward Wrangham Collection of Japanese Art: Part I, lot 160.www.bonhams.com/auctions/18493/lot/160/Lot to be sold without reserve.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y ФY Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the EU, see clause 13.Ф This lot contains or is made of ivory. The United States Government has banned the import of ivory into the USA.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
An ivory kiseruzutsu (pipecase)By Ando Bokko, late 19th/early 20th centuryOf slender muso-zutsu form, delicately engraved with a yamauri (golden-rayed lily, Lilium auratum) beneath a two-line poem; signed Bokko with a red seal. 19.6cm (7¾in).Footnotes:リザーブ設定無し象牙彫きせる筒 百合 銘「墨湖」 19世紀後期/20世紀初期Provenance: purchased from Sydney L. Moss Ltd., London, 2008.Wrangham collection, no.2273.The Edward Wrangham Collection of Japanese Art: Part IV, lot 106.www.bonhams.com/auctions/20493/lot/106/Lot to be sold without reserve.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y ФY Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the EU, see clause 13.Ф This lot contains or is made of ivory. The United States Government has banned the import of ivory into the USA.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A bamboo small two-case inro and a wood cylindrical sagemono19th centuryThe bamboo inro with a flattened oval body, each side carved with an oval panel depicting Chinese scholars, trees and buildings, unsigned, 7.3cm (3in) high; the wood sagemono of lobed cylindrical form, the cover decorated with a mythological animal, unsigned, with an ivory openwork ojime, and a jade and hardwood netsuke in the form of a leaf with ivory lining to the himotoshi, unsigned, 6cm (2 3/8in) high. (2).Footnotes:リザーブ設定無し竹製印籠 一点 文人 無銘木製提物 一点 神獣 無銘19世紀Provenance: the first item purchased at Sotheby's, London, 1969.Wrangham collection, no.908.The Edward Wrangham Collection of Japanese Art: Part VI, lot 144.www.bonhams.com/auctions/22338/lot/144/Lot to be sold without reserve.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y ФY Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the EU, see clause 13.Ф This lot contains or is made of ivory. The United States Government has banned the import of ivory into the USA.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
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