32 Japanese Meiji Period Ivory Chess Pieces

A RARE PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD SATSUMA FIGURES possibly chess pieces. 9 cm high.

A LARGE FINE QUALITY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY OKIMONO OF FUKUROKUJU BY SEIZAN, together with a fitted wood stand, the single piece ivory weighing 3.14Kg, the ivory finely carved and pierced, the de

A FINE QUALITY SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY OKIMONO OF A WOODCUTTER, together with a carved wood stand inlaid with an English presentation silver metal plaque, the man carrying a bundle of stick

A LARGE GOOD SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY FIGURE OF JUROJIN, weighing 7.78Kg, the bearded deity holding a long knarled staff, his robes with gilded and stained decoration, the base with a red st

A GOOD QUALITY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY OKIMONO OF A MAN BEARING A BASKET OF FRUIT, a boy by his side reaching out into the basket with one hand and unusually holding a cat in the other, 9.3in high

A GOOD QUALITY SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY OKIMONO OF A BIJIN, walking on geta in floral carved kimono and adjusting her head scarf, the base with a gilt embellished and red stained carved seal

A GOOD JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY OKIMONO OF A STREET ENTERTAINER, elaborately carved, the standing man in the company of two boys, monkeys and a banner-bearing rat, 10.1in high. John Nicholsons Auct

A LARGE JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY OKIMONO, together with a fitted wood stand, carved in the form of a man standing on a shi-shi and holding aloft a censer from which issues forth an Immortal, 14.7in

A LARGE JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY OKIMONO OF A GRAPE HARVESTER, standing on a rocky outcrop in the company of his two sons, 11.4in high. John Nicholsons Auctioneers do not ship items containing ivor

A SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY OKIMONO OF A LADY & HER DAUGHTER, both standing and dressed in floral decorated kimonos, the girl bearing an infant on her back, Daikoku’s hammer on the ground b

A JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY OKIMONO OF A STREET PERFORMER, together with a fixed wood stand, the man in the company of a child and a monkey, his foot resting on a drum, a shi-shi costume held in his

A GOOD QUALITY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY OKIMONO OF A SAMURAI, standing in armour and bearing an upward pointed sword, arrows between his feet, 7in high. John Nicholsons Auctioneers do not ship item

A SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY OKIMONO OF KWANNON, the standing Goddess holding a lotus stem and a basket of fish, the base with an engraved signature in an oval reserve, 8.1in high. John Nichol

A SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY OKIMONO OF A FARMER, standing on rockwork and holding a rooster in his hand, the base with an engraved signature on a red lacquer reserve, 9in high. John Nicholson

A JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY OKIMONO OF TWO SEATED MONKEYS, one dressed as a bijin with a Noh mask on the ground before it, 2.4in wide & 2.3in high. John Nicholsons Auctioneers do not ship items cont

A SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY OKIMONO OF A GRAPE HARVESTER, in the company of two boys and holding aloft a basket of grapes upon which sits one of the boys and a rooster, the base with an engra

A SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY OKIMONO OF TWO BOYS, picking fruit from a tree, one boy holding a long bamboo rod, 9.75in high. John Nicholsons Auctioneers do not ship items containing ivory to t

A SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY OKIMONO OF A TALL ROCKY OUTCROP, surmounted by Kwannon, the sides with seated men, the base with an engraved signature, 7.7in high. John Nicholsons Auctioneers do

A SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY OKIMONO OF A FISHERMAN, together with a fitted wood stand, the man standing on a sandy mound with a crab at his feet, and bearing on his back fishing spears and a

A SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY OKIMONO OF A BIJIN, standing in engraved robes and holding a purse, the base with an engraved signature, 7.1in high. John Nicholsons Auctioneers do not ship items

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 SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY OKIMONO OF A MAN BEARING A KOINOBORI CARP BANNER, to celebrate Boy’s Day, the man standing on a mound in the company of a rooster, the base with an engraved sign

A JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY OKIMONO OF GAMMA SENNIN, kneeling and playing a samisen and in the company of a toad reading a scroll, 4.4in high. John Nicholsons Auctioneers do not ship items containin

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