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Japanese Ivory Sword

Japanese Carved Netsuke Mixed Material Figure Group, Signed by Tomoaki, Meiji
Located in Norton, MA
truly hand-carved ivory figure group, depicting a ghostbuster holding a sword, and a little ghost
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

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Ivory, Paint

Antique Print of Japanese Carving in Ivory and Wood by G. Audsley, 1884
By George Ashdown Audsley
Located in Langweer, NL
and his sword-bearer. Detailed information about this print is available on request. This print
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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Japan 1890 Meiji Shibayama Round Urn in Gilded Wood and Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
Shibayama urm from the Japan meiji (1858-1912) period. Gorgeous piece of art, created in the
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Antiquities

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Multi-gemstone, Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver, Gold Leaf

Rare Edwardian Shibayama and Silver Miniature Carriage Clock
Located in London, GB
, boxes and table screens to swords and items of fruit in ivory. However he cannot be said to have
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Antique Early 1900s English Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks

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Shibayama Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses by Lemaire
Located in London, GB
vases, boxes and table-screens to swords and entire ivory tusks. However he cannot be said to have
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Antique 1880s French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

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African Art Wooden Sculpture Woman with Long Neck
Located in Marseille, FR
African art wooden sculpture representing a woman with a long neck, 99 cm high, 40 cm wide and 25 cm deep. Additional information: Material: Ivory & bone Dimension: 24 H cm.
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Antique Print of Ivory Carvings 'Japan' by G. Audsley, 1884
By George Ashdown Audsley
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled print, Section VIII, plate IV. This chromolithograph depicts a series of six ivory carvings. 1. a group of a lady and a child, 2. a figure of Kuanwa, 3. a group representing...
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Located in Danville, CA
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Located in High Point, NC
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19th Century Imari Plate
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Located in London, GB
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Located in Belper, Derbyshire
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Located in York County, PA
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Hermes blue ivory gold TSUBAS 90 Scarf silk
By Hermès
Located in Zürich, CH
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Superb pair of Shibayama mother of Pearl Opera Glasses
Located in London, GB
, who introduced it in Japan in the 18th century. It was used exclusively on items for import to the
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Antique Japanese Carved Ivory Statue
Located in Greenwich, CT
19th century Japanese grim reaper skeleton statue, intricately hand-carved in ivory, with metal
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Pair of Ivory STATUES
Located in Sarasota, FL
"Grand Tour" the heads, arms fan and sword handles are all ivory. The bodies have "ivory tiles" cut and
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Wood

Pair of Ivory STATUES
Pair of Ivory STATUES
H 27.5 in W 10 in D 8 in
An Ivory Shibyama Elephant
Located in New York, NY
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An Ivory Shibyama Elephant
An Ivory Shibyama Elephant
H 7.88 in W 11.82 in
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Questions About Japanese Ivory Sword
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    What a Japanese sword is called depends on its length. A short sword is a wakizashi, which means "side arm." The longer, more well-known sword is the katana. Samurai carried both types of swords. The pair is known as a daisho, which translates to "big and small." Shop a variety of Japanese swords on 1stDibs.