A Japanese Meiji period carved ivory of elephant on bal

**First Time At Auction** East Asia, Japan, Meiji period, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand carved elephant ivory okimono figurine of Daikokuten (Daikoku), one of the Seven Lucky Gods, holding

AN UNUSUAL LATE 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY OKIMONO modelled as roaming elephants upon a well carved horn base. 9Ins wide.

A 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD CARVED IVORY OKIMONO shibayama inlaid with jewels, modelled holding a floral sprig. Ivory 8.5ins high.

A JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD CARVED IVORY OKIMONO OF A GROUP OF FISH, unsigned, of various varieties overlapping and intertwined, a crab to one side, their eyes inlaid in mother-of-pearl, 4.75in wide & 2in

A GOOD 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD CARVED IVORY RETICULATED CRAB naturalistically modelled. 3.5ins wide.

A GOOD QUALITY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD CARVED IVORY OKIMONO OF TWO KAPPA TOADS, fighting together upon and within a rock outcrop, the outcrop surmounted by a crab grasping at a Kappa’s foot, the front

A LARGE SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD CARVED IVORY OKIMONO OF A MONKEY TRAINER, in the company of a boy, the man climbing a portable ladder, the carving surmounted by a hawk holding the jacket of the u

A FINE 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD CARVED IVORY OKIMONO modelled as various figures, including a scholar and an archer. 5.5 cm x 5 cm.

A LARGE 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD CARVED IVORY OKIMONO modelled upon a naturalistic base. 27 m high.

A 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD CARVED IVORY OKIMONO modelled as a leaping fish. 17 cm high.

A GOOD QUALITY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD CARVED IVORY CANE HANDLE, mounted on a wood stand, the handle carved in the form of a bird perched on top of a tree trunk from which issues a blossoming stem, the

TWO 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD CARVED IVORY OKIMONO together with a jade style buddha. Largest 7.5 cm high. (3)

A LATE 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD CARVED IVORY OKIMONO modelled holding aloft a Buddhistic deity. 23 cm high.

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD CARVED IVORY OKIMONO together with two other small ivory okimono. Largest 2.75ins high. (3)

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD CARVED IVORY OKIMONO depicting a male holding a basket. 4.75ins high.

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD CARVED IVORY OKIMONO depicting three males in various pursuits. 5Ins high.

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD CARVED IVORY OKIMONO depicting a male and child upon a stump. 5.5ins high.

Lot of 3 mid to late 19th C. Meiji period Japanese carved ivory Okimono includes: 2" (height) x 3 3/4" (length) x 1 3/4" (width) Craftsman woodworker with wood plane; artist signed 2 1/2" (height) x 3

Lot of 2 mid to late 19th C. Meiji period Japanese carved ivory Okimono figural groups sizes includes: 1 1/2" (height) x 3 1/2" (length) x 1 3/4" (width) & artist signed 2" (height) & 2 1/2" (length)

A GOOD QUALITY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY OKIMONO, carved in the form of a farmer and child with baskets of fruit, 3.3in high. John Nicholsons Auctioneers do not ship items containing ivory to the US

A SMALL GOOD QUALITY SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY OKIMONO, carved in the form of a priest attending to the hair of a kneeling and praying oni, the reverse with an engraved signature in a shaped

Japanese. Meiji-Period. The rectangular panel overlaid with a basket full of flowers hanging from a branch, set in a carved wood frame. Measuring 42 1/4" by 25 3/8". (Cond: minor losses) (600/800)

A JAPANESE CARVED IVORY OKIMONO, MEIJI PERIOD. Depicting a farm worker with basket of gourds. Finely carved and with a robe incised with detailed patterns. Some minor losses. Inlaid red coral signatur

A JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD MOTHER-OF-PEARL & IVORY MODEL OF A PIGEON, together with a fixed wood stand, the finely carved ivory head with inlaid eyes, the mother-of-pearl feathers naturalistically engrav