Catalogue of the collections of the American Art Association to be absolutely sold by auction to settle the estate of the late RAustin Robertson; part first . nese verses in-crusted with silver inside the panels on both sides. Oldpiece. Not signed. 2015 Pipe-case. Natural bamboo; roosters and chickens, with flowers in ivory, jades and other stones, inlaid,carved and incrusted on bamboo background. Full ofmovement. By Ikko, and signed. 2016 Pipe-case. Natural bamboo. Represents a Chinese design known as Boto-ni-kara-shishi, illustrating thetheory of the survival of the fittest. It means thatof
Catalogue of the collections of the American Art Association to be absolutely sold by auction to settle the estate of the late RAustin Robertson; part first . nese verses in-crusted with silver inside the panels on both sides. Oldpiece. Not signed. 2015 Pipe-case. Natural bamboo; roosters and chickens, with flowers in ivory, jades and other stones, inlaid,carved and incrusted on bamboo background. Full ofmovement. By Ikko, and signed. 2016 Pipe-case. Natural bamboo. Represents a Chinese design known as Boto-ni-kara-shishi, illustrating thetheory of the survival of the fittest. It means thatof the cubs which fall to the ground amongst the peonyplants, only the strongest succeed in rejoining theirmother by climbing the rocks, and thus attain and incrusted with gold, ivory, and corals, inhigh relief. A remarkable carving, and full of Ikko, and signed. 2017 Pipe-case. Wood; decoration is a Japanese emperor, Ojin-tenno, receiving sacred balls or jewels from thedragon-king (Rinwo), carved and inlaid with corals, inhigh relief. A very fine specimen, and full of expres-sion. By Masa-nawo, and signed. JAPANESEIVORY CARVINGS. Sale, Saturday Afternoon, April 23dAT THE AMERICAN ART GALLERIES BEGINNING AT OCLOCK JAPANESE IVORY CARVINGS. 2019 Pair of Tusks. Carved in bold reliefto represent figure and landscape. A monkeyis being carried away by a hawk, which at-tracts a huntsman ; there are people in afield, a boy with fly-net, and a boating by the artist. Base is of teak-woodwith gold lacquer ornamentation. Height,12f inches ; diameter, 51 inches. 2020 Ivory Tusk. Floral design in goldlacquer, and flowers, birds, and butterfliesinlaid with amber, pearl, etc. Black lacquerbase and stand. Height, complete, 14inches ; diameter, 7£ inches. 2021 Ivory,Figures. Buddhist priest triesto drink water, while another attempts toprevent him. Signed Sheizan. End of 18thcentury. 2022 Ivory Group. Three Chinese Toyu. 18th century.
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