Ivory Sculpture

Ivory carving is the process of molding the sculptures. Ivory is a hard stone-like tissue made from animal tusks. Ivory carving can be done in other various items such as jewelry, and adorning figures. Most of the time elephant tusk is utilized for carving ivory even though other tusks of different animals such as walrus and different mammals can be used. From the late times, ivory is recognized as a luxury because of its smooth texture, grains, light and beautiful color, and luring luster.

The process of carving ivory has been practiced for a long time now and it is carved in various cultures. One of the most popular places where ivory sculpture exists is in China. China has often been recognized for its skilfully carved ivory sculptures. The procedures of creating ivory sculptures have changed as time passed by. Sculptures are those humans or other figures which are mostly made from stones, metals, and ivory. The creation of ivory sculpture helped a lot in trading between many countries. The process of creating ivory sculpture was active in many places during ancient times. Mostly in China, Egypt, and some more. Ivory sculptures were and still are used for various purposes. During ancient times, they were used for different rituals and ceremonies. Meanwhile, during modern times, they are mostly used for adornment and gifting purposes.

The antique and vintage ivory sculptures are extremely valuable because they are made from tusk and the substances used are a lot valuable. Find the antique and vintage ivory sculptures at our platform on Bidsquare. Ivory sculptures for sale are vintage items at auction. One can find ivory sculptures at online auction with lots of options for sale from our collection.

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  • Fine Persian Isfahan Rug
    Estimate
    $6,000 - $8,000

    Fine Persian Isfahan Rug

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    $6,000 - $8,000
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    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $5,800
  • Antique Persian Sarab Rug
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000

    Antique Persian Sarab Rug

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    $2,000 - $3,000
    1stbid
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $1,000
  • Antique Persian Qum Rug
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000

    Antique Persian Qum Rug

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    $2,000 - $3,000
    1stbid
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $1,800
  • Antique Persian Mishan Malayer Rug
    Estimate
    $4,000 - $6,000

    Antique Persian Mishan Malayer Rug

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    $4,000 - $6,000
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    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $3,000
  • Antique Persian Isfahan Signed Seyrfian Rug
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    $8,000 - $12,000

    Antique Persian Isfahan Signed Seyrfian Rug

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    $8,000 - $12,000
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    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $4,500
  • Antique Caucasain Kazak Rug
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    $12,000 - $18,000

    Antique Caucasain Kazak Rug

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    $12,000 - $18,000
    1stbid
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $10,000
  • Fine Persian Nain Rug
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    $5,000 - $7,000

    Fine Persian Nain Rug

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    $5,000 - $7,000
    1stbid
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $4,000
  • Vintage Turkish Silk Hereke Rug
    Estimate
    $12,000 - $18,000

    Vintage Turkish Silk Hereke Rug

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    $12,000 - $18,000
    1stbid
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $10,000
  • DEMÉTRE CHIPARUS (Romania, 1886 - France, 1947). 
"The secret". 
Chryselephantine sculpture in patinated bronze and ivory with an onyx base. 
Signed.
    Estimate
    EUR€40,000 - EUR€50,000 $43,010.75 - $53,763.44

    DEMÉTRE CHIPARUS (Romania, 1886 - France, 1947). "The s...

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    EUR€40,000 - EUR€50,000 $43,010.75 - $53,763.44
  • Netsuke Collecting Mushrooms (Ivory)
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    $5,000 - $8,000

    Netsuke Collecting Mushrooms (Ivory)

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    $5,000 - $8,000
  • Netsuke Collecting Mushrooms (Ivory)
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    $5,000 - $8,000

    Netsuke Collecting Mushrooms (Ivory)

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    $5,000 - $8,000
  • Netsuke Collecting Mushrooms (Ivory)
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    $1,000 - $1,200

    Netsuke Collecting Mushrooms (Ivory)

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    $1,000 - $1,200
  • Netsuke Collecting Mushrooms (Ivory)
    Estimate
    $5,000 - $8,000

    Netsuke Collecting Mushrooms (Ivory)

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    $5,000 - $8,000
  • Netsuke Collecting Mushrooms (Ivory)
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    $1,000 - $1,200

    Netsuke Collecting Mushrooms (Ivory)

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    $1,000 - $1,200
  • Magnificent Meiji Period Japanese Okimono Wood & Ivory Figure
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    $3,000 - $6,000

    Magnificent Meiji Period Japanese Okimono Wood & Ivory ...

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    $3,000 - $6,000
  • Vintage "Oak & Ivory" Cast Iron Nantucket Basket Doorstop
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    $200 - $300

    Vintage "Oak & Ivory" Cast Iron Nantucket Basket Doorst...

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    $200 - $300
  • Carved Ivory Plaque of Townspeople Being Sacked, 19th century, (two breaks), 4 1/4" x 11 1/2". Items containing ivory cannot be purchased or shipped b
    Estimate
    $250 - $450

    Carved Ivory Plaque of Townspeople Being Sacked, 19th c...

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    $250 - $450
  • Bill Mack (American, b.1944) 'Fascinatino' Bonded Sand Alto-Relief Sculpture
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    $800 - $1,000

    Bill Mack (American, b.1944) 'Fascinatino' Bonded Sand ...

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    $800 - $1,000
  • Bill Mack (American, b.1944) Bonded Sand Alto-Relief Sculpture
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    $300 - $500

    Bill Mack (American, b.1944) Bonded Sand Alto-Relief Sc...

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    $300 - $500
  • GUERRÉ MASK IVORY COAST WEST AFRICA
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    $100 - $200

    GUERRÉ MASK IVORY COAST WEST AFRICA

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    $100 - $200
  • BAOLET GOLI MASK IVORY COAST WEST AFRICA
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    $100 - $200

    BAOLET GOLI MASK IVORY COAST WEST AFRICA

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    $100 - $200
  • A LONG FACE MASK GREBOH IVORY COAST WEST AFRICA
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    $100 - $200

    A LONG FACE MASK GREBOH IVORY COAST WEST AFRICA

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    $100 - $200
  • Carved Walrus Ivory of Eskimo
    Estimate
    $300 - $500

    Carved Walrus Ivory of Eskimo

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    $300 - $500
  • Albert Ernest Carrier Belleuse (French, 1824-1887) Bronze Sculpture La Liseuse, H 31''
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $4,000

    Albert Ernest Carrier Belleuse (French, 1824-1887) Bron...

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    $3,000 - $4,000
  • Antoine Bofill (French, 1875-1939) Bronze Sculpture
    Estimate
    $400 - $600

    Antoine Bofill (French, 1875-1939) Bronze Sculpture

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    $400 - $600
  • Ivory Coast, Baule Peoples, Cast Metal Seated Ancestor Figures H 15" 1 Pair
    Estimate
    $200 - $500

    Ivory Coast, Baule Peoples, Cast Metal Seated Ancestor ...

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    $200 - $500
  • CHARLES DORMAN DAVID (TX, 1927-2013)
    Estimate
    $600 - $800

    CHARLES DORMAN DAVID (TX, 1927-2013)

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    $600 - $800
  • Otto Poertzel - Bronze "Aristocrats with Borzoi Dogs"
    Estimate
    $4,500 - $19,000

    Otto Poertzel - Bronze "Aristocrats with Borzoi Dogs"

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    $4,500 - $19,000
  • Demitre H. Chiparus (1886-1947), Pair Russian Dancers
    Estimate
    $15,000 - $25,000

    Demitre H. Chiparus (1886-1947), Pair Russian Dancers

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    $15,000 - $25,000
  • TWO AFRICAN MASKS
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    $100 - $200

    TWO AFRICAN MASKS

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    $100 - $200
  • Sonja Blomdahl B1197 (Ivory, Lime Green, Turquoise)
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $2,000

    Sonja Blomdahl B1197 (Ivory, Lime Green, Turquoise)

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    $1,000 - $2,000
  • 3 Carved ivory Netsuke
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    $300 - $500

    3 Carved ivory Netsuke

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    $300 - $500
  • Suzhou School carved ivory toggle
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    $100 - $200

    Suzhou School carved ivory toggle

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    $100 - $200
  • James Tandi (20/21st century) Verdite Sculpture
    Estimate
    $300 - $500

    James Tandi (20/21st century) Verdite Sculpture

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    $300 - $500
  • 2 Carved ivory Ojime by Akira Kawahara
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    $300 - $600

    2 Carved ivory Ojime by Akira Kawahara

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    $300 - $600
  • 19th c. Carved ivory Ojime
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    $100 - $200

    19th c. Carved ivory Ojime

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    $100 - $200
  • 19th c. Carved ivory Ojime
    Estimate
    $60 - $120

    19th c. Carved ivory Ojime

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    $60 - $120
  • WHALER CARVED WHALE IVORY PIE CRIMPER
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500

    WHALER CARVED WHALE IVORY PIE CRIMPER

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    $1,500 - $2,500
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  • 19th c. Carved ivory Ojime
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    $100 - $200

    19th c. Carved ivory Ojime

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    $100 - $200
  • CARVED WHALE IVORY PIE CRIMPER
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    $1,000 - $1,500

    CARVED WHALE IVORY PIE CRIMPER

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    $1,000 - $1,500
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  • SEVEN ASSORTED WHALER CARVED WHALE IVORY BODKINS
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    $800 - $1,200

    SEVEN ASSORTED WHALER CARVED WHALE IVORY BODKINS

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    $800 - $1,200
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  • Pair of Chinese Carved Ivory Figurines
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    $200 - $400

    Pair of Chinese Carved Ivory Figurines

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    $200 - $400
  • 19th c. Chinese carved ivory garment hook
    Estimate
    $200 - $400

    19th c. Chinese carved ivory garment hook

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    $200 - $400
  • WHALER MADE WHALE IVORY PIE CRIMPER
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200

    WHALER MADE WHALE IVORY PIE CRIMPER

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    $800 - $1,200
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  •  WHALE IVORY SCRIMSHAWED SERPENT PIE CRIMPER
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    $1,500 - $2,500

    WHALE IVORY SCRIMSHAWED SERPENT PIE CRIMPER

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    $1,500 - $2,500
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  • ESKIMO WALRUS IVORY CRIBBAGE BOARD
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $2,000

    ESKIMO WALRUS IVORY CRIBBAGE BOARD

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    $1,000 - $2,000
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  • Whalebone and Whale Ivory Carved Nantucket Pie Crimper
    Estimate
    $200 - $300

    Whalebone and Whale Ivory Carved Nantucket Pie Crimper

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • WHALE IVORY AND INLAID TORTOISE SHELL PIE CRIMPER
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,500

    WHALE IVORY AND INLAID TORTOISE SHELL PIE CRIMPER

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    $1,200 - $1,500
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