December 1 & 2, 2026 Fine & Decorative Arts
The live portion of this session begins on Tuesday, December 1, 2026.
Lot #1423:
1865-1880 SIGNED JAPANESE IVORY TUSK
Japanese Shibayama Ivory Tusk on Stand. Large curved ivory tusk section finely decorated in the Shibayama style with raised mother-of-pearl and other mixed-material inlays depicting birds perched among flowering branches. Mounted on a carved and pierced ebonized hardwood stand. Ivory exhibits age-related cracking. Scattered minor losses and lifting to the applied decoration may be present, with general surface wear and discoloration. Stand exhibits scattered scratching, rubbing, and finish wear. 11" Dia. x 23".
Condition: (Excellent).
Item Dimensions: 11" Dia. x 23".