Handcarved Chinese preban ivory bridge set in a village scene, with huts, people, trees, and pagoda. From store we used to operate in SF Chinatown from the 50s to 80s. The bridge measured 8" long, 5/8" wide and 2 3/4" tall ( 4" with the stand), probably from the early to mid 20th century. Excellent condition, no damage or repair.
Guaranteed to be genuine African elephant ivory.
Handcarved Chinese preban ivory bridge set in a village scene, with huts, people, trees, and pagoda. From store we used to operate in SF Chinatown from the 50s to 80s. The bridge measured 10" long, 1 1/8" wide and 3 1/2" tall ( 4 1/2" with the stand), probably from the early to mid 20th century. Excellent condition, no damage or repair. Guaranteed to be genuine African elephant ivory.
Handcarved ivory snuff bottle of a pomegranate . From store we used to operate in SF Chinatown from the 50s to 80s. Measure 4" X 1 1/2". Probably from the early to mid 20th century. No damage or repair.
Handcarved ivory snuff bottle of a branch of peach. From store we used to operate in SF Chinatown from the 50s to 80s. Measure 4" X 1 1/2". Probably from the early to mid 20th century. No damage or repair.
Handcarved ivory snuff bottle of a monkey and peach. From store we used to operate in SF Chinatown from the 50s to 80s. Measure 4" X 1 1/2". Probably from the early to mid 20th century. No damage or repair.
Handcarved Chinese preban ivory elephant. From store we used to operate in SF Chinatown from the 50s to 80s. The elephant measure 2 1/2" tall ( 4" with the stand ) and 5 1/2" long, probably from the early to mid 20th century. Excellent condition, no damage or repair. Guaranteed to be genuine African elephant ivory.
Genuine ivory carving of a 2 of the 8 Immortals, Li Tieh-Kuai and Lan Ts'ai-Ho. From store we used to operate in SF Chinatown from the 50s to 80s. Measure 3 1/4'" tall. Probably from the early to mid 20th century. No damage or repair.
Genuine ivory carving of a drunken scholar. From store we used to operate in SF Chinatown from the 50s to 80s. Measure 3" tall. Probably from the early to mid 20th century. No damage or repair.
Genuine ivory carving of a drunken scholar. From store we used to operate in SF Chinatown from the 50s to 80s. Measure 3" tall. Probably from the early to mid 20th century. No damage or repair.
Genuine ivory chop of a dragon tortoise. From store we used to operate in SF Chinatown from the 50s to 80s. Measure 2 3/4" tall and 2 3/4" wide carved from the solid part of the tusk, weighing 13.4 ounces, with Qian Long carved on bottom, but probably from the early to mid 20th century. No damage or repair.