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Japanese Ivory Carvings

Antique Print of Ivory Carvings Japan by G. Audsley, 1884
By George Ashdown Audsley
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled print, Section VIII, plate IV. This chromolithograph depicts a series of six ivory
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Antique Late 18th Century English Prints

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Paper

Antique Print of Ivory Carvings 
Japan
 by G. Audsley, 1884
Antique Print of Ivory Carvings 
Japan
 by G. Audsley, 1884
$214 Sale Price
40% Off
H 11.58 in W 16.23 in D 0.02 in
Antique Print of Ivory Carvings Japan II by G. Audsley, 1884
By George Ashdown Audsley
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled print, Section VIII, plate III. This chromolithograph depicts a series of six ivory
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Antique Late 18th Century French Prints

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Paper

Antique Print of Japanese Carving in Ivory and Wood by G. Audsley, 1884
By George Ashdown Audsley
Located in Langweer, NL
originates from the second volume of 'The ornamental arts of Japan' by G. Audsley. The exquisite plates were
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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Antique Print of Japanese Carving in Ivory and Wood by G. Audsley, 1884
Antique Print of Japanese Carving in Ivory and Wood by G. Audsley, 1884
$286 Sale Price
20% Off
H 11.58 in W 16.23 in D 0.02 in
Ivory handle walking stick depicting an owl on cherry flower, Great Britain 1900
Located in Milan, IT
Walking stick: Art Nouveau ivory pommel Japanese carving, depicting an owl resting on branches of
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Early 20th Century British Antiquities

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Silver

Cameo Glass Vases by Webb
By Thomas Webb Sons
Located in New Orleans, LA
Chinese ivory carvings that were highly sought after by the British upper class, Webb ivory glass pieces
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Antique 19th Century English Other Vases

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Glass

Cameo Glass Vases by Webb
Cameo Glass Vases by Webb
$22,850 / set
H 8.5 in Dm 4 in

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A Japanese ivory carving .
Located in New York, NY
A Japanese Meiji period ivory carving of a kneeling boy and bird, on a hardwood stand.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Objects

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Ivory

A Japanese ivory carving .
A Japanese ivory carving .
W 3.5 in D 2.75 in
Ivory Okimono by Kofu, Japan Meiji era
Located in Saverne, Grand Est
probably restored, unless it is a natural crack in the ivory. This sculpture is the masterpiece of master
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Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Ivory

Ivory Okimono by Kofu, Japan Meiji era
Ivory Okimono by Kofu, Japan Meiji era
H 9.65 in W 7.09 in D 7.09 in
Nineteenth Century Japanese Ivory Carving of Narcissus
Located in Essex, MA
Amazingly Realistically Carved (from one piece) Ivory Narcissus in Bulb Pot. Signed on Base
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures

Okimono Set of Carved Red Apple-Shapped Ivory Figurines with a Wooden Brown Base
Located in North Miami, FL
Place of origin: Japan Ivory has been used since the earliest times as a material for sculpture of
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Mid-19th Century Pair of Scrimshaw Miniature Plaques
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid-19th century pair of scrimshaw miniature plaques, each framed, Japanese. Miniature sumi-e type
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Ivory

A Japanese Momento Mori Ivory Carving of Musicians
Located in Austin, TX
A Japanese ivory okimono carving of a skeletal musician group. The smiling skeletons are
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Early 20th Century Japanese Sculptures

Superb Tokeo School Bronze of Farmer Holding a Wheat Sheaf
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
). Ivory carving in Japan reached its peak of artistry in the late nineteenth century. Kaneda's group
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

JAPAN 1900 Meiji Netsuke Carved Shell In Ivory With Snails
Located in Miami, FL
Japanese Meiji period netsuke. This is a beautiful netsuke, created during the imperial Japan in
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Ivory

JAPAN 1890 Meiji Okimono Sculpture of a Carpenter Carved In Ivory
Located in Miami, FL
okimono may be a small Japanese carving, similar to but larger than a netsuke. Unlike the netsuke, which
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Ivory

JAPAN 1895 Meiji Okimono Sculpture of a Daikoku Carved In Ivory
Located in Miami, FL
. An okimono may be a small Japanese carving, similar to but larger than a netsuke. Unlike the netsuke
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Ivory

JAPAN 1890 Meiji Okimono Sculpture of a Farmer-Hunter Carved In Ivory
Located in Miami, FL
okimono may be a small Japanese carving, similar to but larger than a netsuke. Unlike the netsuke, which
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Ivory

JAPAN 1910 Meiji Okimono Sculpture of Kinko Sennin On a Carp Carved In Ivory
Located in Miami, FL
Japan during the Meiji period, back in he 1910. The okimono sculpture has been carefully carved in ivory
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Vintage 1910s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Ivory

Inro, Japanese, 19th Century
Located in Stockholm, SE
An inro, Japanese, made of wood and with inlays of colored ivory in the shape of a grasshopper and
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Ivory, Wood, Lacquer

Inro, Japanese, 19th Century
Inro, Japanese, 19th Century
H 3.94 in W 3.15 in D 0.99 in
Japan 1890 Meiji Carved Figure of Fortune God Daikoku As a Farmer With Coins
Located in Miami, FL
, created in Japan during the Meiji period, circa 1890. The carving depicts the Japanese god of good fortune
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Ivory

Delightful Standing Woman Figure from Japan
Located in Berlin, DE
A very fine carving from Japan, Meiji period circa 1900. On rectangular wooden base. Rich gilded
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

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Gold

Delightful Standing Woman Figure from Japan
Delightful Standing Woman Figure from Japan
H 11.02 in W 4.92 in D 3.74 in

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French 16th/ 17th Century Weathered Oak Renaissance  Angel Fragment
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Italian Vintage Murano Glass 
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 Vase by Alfredo Barbini, 
circa 1970s
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circa 1970s
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By George Ashdown Audsley
Located in Langweer, NL
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Japanese Ivory Carvings For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of Japanese ivory carvings is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct Japanese ivory carvings — often made from wood, fabric and walnut — can elevate any home. Japanese ivory carvings have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Japanese ivory carvings made by Baroque designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — are very popular at 1stDibs. Japanese ivory carvings have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by George Ashdown Audsley, Stefania Boemi and Thomas Webb Sons are consistently popular.

How Much are Japanese Ivory Carvings?

Japanese ivory carvings can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $11,178, while the lowest priced sells for $241 and the highest can go for as much as $47,500.
Questions About Japanese Ivory Carvings
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Carved ivory is typically for creating art, decorative objects and furniture. Ivory is a hard material sourced from the teeth and tusks of certain animals. Most carved ivory comes from elephants. Shop as selection of carved ivory furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Japanese wood carving is an art form in which artists produce intricate figurines and other objects by cutting and shaping blocks of zelkova, camphor or paulownia wood. In Japanese, the artwork is known as inami. Find a selection of Japanese wood carvings on 1stDibs.