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Meiji Ivory

Rare Japanese Meiji Ivory Three-Piece Set with Monkeys
Located in Chesterland, OH
A rare and charming Japanese three-piece carved ivory set dating to the late Meiji period, circa
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Boxes and Cases

Japanese Satsuma Vase In Ivory Glaze In Meiji Period Style
Located in Lejre, DK
Large Japanese Satsuma vase made in the style of the Meiji period. The vase is decorated with ivory
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Late 20th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

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Porcelain

Antique Japanese Lacquer Inlaid Hardwood Meiji Period Shibayama Shodana Cabinet
Located in Portland, OR
An exquisite antique Japanese Meiji period Shibayama Shodana cabinet, circa 1880. One of the finest
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

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Gold

Collection of 23 Shibayama Objects, Japan, Meiji Period, late 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
ivory using the Shibayama-zaiku technique, incorporating coral, mother-of-pearl, gemstones, and metals
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Models and Miniatures

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Coral, Multi-gemstone, Metal

Japanese Antique Earthenware Satsuma Vase by Kinkozan Meiji Period
By Kinkozan
Located in Newark, England
FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING MEIJI PERIOD (1868-1912) From our Japanese Satsuma collection, we are
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

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Ceramic, Earthenware, Pottery

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Ivory Okimono by Kofu, Japan Meiji era
Located in Saverne, Grand Est
probably restored, unless it is a natural crack in the ivory. This sculpture is the masterpiece of master
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Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Ivory

Ivory Okimono by Kofu, Japan Meiji era
Ivory Okimono by Kofu, Japan Meiji era
H 9.65 in W 7.09 in D 7.09 in
A Japanese Meiji period carved ivory crane.
Located in New York, NY
A Japanese Meiji period naturalistically carved ivory crane, on a burled wood base. Signed Kofu
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures

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Ivory, Wood

Japanese Elaborately Carved Wood Bench Seat, Meiji Period, Stunning Condition
Located in Birmingham, AL
Japanese Elaborately Carved Rosewood Bench Seat Meiji Period Stunning Condition, 3 panel carvings
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Japanese Meiji Benches

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Onyx

A Japanese ivory carving .
Located in New York, NY
A Japanese Meiji period ivory carving of a kneeling boy and bird, on a hardwood stand.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Objects

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Ivory

A Japanese ivory carving .
A Japanese ivory carving .
W 3.5 in D 2.75 in
Small Japanese Meiji Period Inlaid Cabinet Shodana, circa 1870
Located in East Sussex, GB
A small Japanese hardwood Meiji period Shibayama inlaid cabinet (shodana) dating from circa 1870
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Cabinets

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Ivory, Mother-of-Pearl, Hardwood, Lacquer

3 Japanese Meiji period Ivory Calla liliies sculptures signed
Located in Palm Springs, CA
3 carved ivory sculptures of calla lillies from Japan that date to the Meiji period 1868-1912. The
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Early 20th Century Sculptures

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Ivory, Paint

A Meiji period ivory Okimono of a stalking tiger with mother of pearl eyes.
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Meiji period ivory okimono of a stalking tiger with mother of pearl eyes.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Ivory

Antique Japanese Carved Bamboo Scholar's Brush Pot Meiji Sea Serpent Squid 1880
Located in Portland, OR
A rare & unusual antique Japanese Meiji period, carved scholar's brush pot, circa 1880. The brush
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Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Scholar's Objects

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Ivory, Bamboo

Fine Japanese Table Screen, Meiji Period
Located in NYC, NY
A fine and unusual Meiji-period Japanese table screen. The central hardwoood panel with an outdoor
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures

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Hardwood, Mother-of-Pearl, Ivory, Lacquer

Antique Japanese Meiji Floral Carved Shodana Lacquered Panel Display Cabinet
Located in King's Lynn, GB
A Large Softwood Ebonised Japanese Meiji Period (1868-1912) Shodana (Display Cabinet) of exhibition
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Antique 19th Century French Japonisme Cabinets

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Ivory, Softwood

Okimono Set of Carved Red Apple-Shapped Ivory Figurines with a Wooden Brown Base
Located in North Miami, FL
Materials: ivory, wood Technique: carved, hand-carved, hand-crafted Date: late 19th century Style: Meiji
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Mid-19th Century Pair of Scrimshaw Miniature Plaques
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid-19th century pair of scrimshaw miniature plaques, each framed, Japanese. Miniature sumi-e type scrimshaw plaques one with a whaling scene, the other with a fishing scene. Each si...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Ivory

JAPAN 1900 Meiji Netsuke Carved Shell In Ivory With Snails
Located in Miami, FL
the Meiji period, back in he 1900. The netsuke has been carefully carved in ivory depicting the
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Ivory

JAPAN 1890 Meiji Okimono Sculpture of a Carpenter Carved In Ivory
Located in Miami, FL
Meiji period okimono of a carpenter. This is a beautiful and magnificent okimono composition
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Ivory

JAPAN 1895 Meiji Okimono Sculpture of a Daikoku Carved In Ivory
Located in Miami, FL
Meiji period okimono of Daikoku. This is a beautiful okimono sculpture, created in the late 19th
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Ivory

JAPAN 1890 Meiji Okimono Sculpture of a Farmer-Hunter Carved In Ivory
Located in Miami, FL
during the Meiji period, back in he 1890. The okimono sculpture has been carefully carved in ivory
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Ivory

JAPAN 1910 Meiji Okimono Sculpture of Kinko Sennin On a Carp Carved In Ivory
Located in Miami, FL
Japan during the Meiji period, back in he 1910. The okimono sculpture has been carefully carved in ivory
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Vintage 1910s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Ivory

Meiji Period Ivory and Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid lacquer box, Japan 19th Century
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Japanese Meiji period ivory and mother-of-pearl inlaid black lacquered wood box, circa 1870-1880
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Decorative Boxes

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Mother-of-Pearl, Ivory, Wood

Four Antique Japanese Shibayama Lacquer Panels, Meiji Period, circa 1900
Located in London, GB
A collection of four Japanese Shibayama lacquer panels of the Meiji period, circa 1900. The
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Antique 1860s Japanese Meiji Lacquer

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Bone, Ivory, Wood, Lacquer

Japan 1890 Meiji Carved Figure of Fortune God Daikoku As a Farmer With Coins
Located in Miami, FL
, created in Japan during the Meiji period, circa 1890. The carving depicts the Japanese god of good fortune
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Ivory

Japanese Carved Netsuke Polychrome Figure Group"Floating on sea" Signed , Meiji
Located in Norton, MA
sea and going to a destination. Signed on the bottom from the Meiji period. A truly hand-carved
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

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Ivory, Paint

Large Japanese Mejii Period Bronze Sculpture of an Elephant with Upswung Trunk
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Standing 11 inches tall this bronze, patinated in two colors, features articulate modeling and superb detail.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

FINE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY APPLE TREE BRANCH SCULPTURE
Located in Essex, MA
Fine and delicate Meiji period painted ivory sculpture of an apple tree branch, beautifully carved
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures

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Ivory

Meiji, Bronze, Figural Elephant Wall Mirror
Located in New York, NY
Rare and unusual wall mirror in the form of an elephant with mirror inset in mouth and ivory tusks.
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Art

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Bronze

Japanese Meiji Okimono of Bird
Located in New York, NY
ivory, that were larger than netsuke but had no specific purpose other than display. During the Meiji
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures

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Ivory

Japanese Meiji Okimono of Bird
Japanese Meiji Okimono of Bird
H 1.25 in W 2.88 in D 0.75 in
Japanese Meiji Okimono of an Owl
Located in New York, NY
This Japanese Meiji period okimono figure of an owl perched on a log is finely carved from ivory
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Ivory, Horn, Mother-of-Pearl

Japanese Meiji Okimono of an Owl
Japanese Meiji Okimono of an Owl
H 3.25 in W 2.5 in D 1.5 in

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Located in Warrenton, OR
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20th Century Unknown Organic Modern Natural Specimens

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Coral

Striking Art Nouveau Ceramic and Bronze-Mounted Vase in Victor Horta Style
By Victor Horta
Located in Lisse, NL
Top condition and pure elegance Art Nouveau vase. For the collectors of museum quality and condition Art Nouveau ceramics. This stunning Art Nouveau vase is decorated with the mos...
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Early 20th Century European Art Nouveau Vases

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Bronze

French Baroque Style Wrought-Iron Stained Glass Hall Lantern, 19th-20th Century
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A French 19th-20th century Baroque Revival style wrought iron and four-color vitreaux stained glass single-light hall lantern, the rounded four stained glass panels with red, green, ...
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Antique Early 1900s French Baroque Revival Lanterns

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Wrought Iron

French Baroque Style Wrought-Iron Stained Glass Hall Lantern, 19th-20th Century
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Le Bambole sofa in velvet By Mario Bellini For B&B Italia, 1970s
By Mario Bellini, B&B Italia
Located in ABCOUDE, UT
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Velvet

Purple Museum Quality Amethyst Centerpiece Mineral Masterpiece Decorative Object
Located in London, GB
A very large, one of a kind epimorph amethyst. This piece is a visual spectacle with the natural sculptural formations of amethyst in a different variety of purple tones. Also disp...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Uruguayan Organic Modern Natural Specimens

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Agate, Amethyst, Quartz

Bird Cage Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, Year: 1900, France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Bird Cages

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Iron

Japanese Meiji Period Shibayama and Rosewood box
By Shibayama Factory
Located in Sarasota, FL
Meji period shibayama top box with rosewood body, circ 1890's. Fine carving and application. Unsigned..
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Late 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Horn, Shell, Abalone, Rosewood

Japanese Meiji Period Shibayama and Rosewood box
Japanese Meiji Period Shibayama and Rosewood box
$3,700
H 2.125 in W 3.625 in D 2.375 in
French Art Nouveau Wooden Pedestal by Emile Gallé
By Émile Gallé
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Wood

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Located in London, GB
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Silver Shibayama Cigarette Case
Silver Shibayama Cigarette Case
$1,658
H 0.56 in W 3.55 in D 3.15 in
Magnificent Large Vanadinite
Located in London, GB
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Magnificent Large Vanadinite
Magnificent Large Vanadinite
$15,000
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Rococo Style Parcel-Gilt and Painted Three-Fold Screen
Located in London, GB
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Antique 19th Century French Rococo Screens and Room Dividers

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Giltwood

Rococo Style Parcel-Gilt and Painted Three-Fold Screen
Rococo Style Parcel-Gilt and Painted Three-Fold Screen
$11,795
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19th Century Travel Trunk by Innovation
19th Century Travel Trunk by Innovation
$1,734
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Located in London, GB
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Vintage 1910s English Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Silver

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Meiji Ivory For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal meiji ivory for your home. Frequently made of bone, ivory and wood, every meiji ivory was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a meiji ivory — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A meiji ivory, designed in the style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

How Much is a Meiji Ivory?

Prices for a meiji ivory start at $900 and top out at $60,000 with the average selling for $2,200.