Carved ivory Chinese puzzle ball with floral décor; Carved ivory stand depicts a Chinese man with a long beard dressed in a robe. 2 pieces; unmarked. 7-1/4″ high.
Carved ivory Chinese puzzle ball with floral décor; Carved ivory stand depicts a Chinese man with a long beard dressed in a robe. 2 pieces; unmarked. 7-1/4″ high.
Sizeable Chinese carved ivory puzzle (mystery) ball, the exterior intricately carved with a writhing dragon amidst flowers and birds, interior layers in a pierced motif, some cracking to interior balls 3-1/4″ diameter.
A Chinese carved ivory puzzle ball, diameter 11.5cm, on a carved pedestal with smaller puzzle ball, and supported by a pair of figures, circular domed foot, 22' high.
Massive antique Chinese carved ivory puzzle ball, 19th c., with approx. 10 concentric inner spheres, 4.5
Massive antique Chinese carved ivory puzzle ball, 19th c., with approx. 10 concentric inner spheres, 4.5
Antique Chinese Elephant Ivory carving dragon puzzle ball Nine Levels on Puzzle Ball Plinth Circa: Early 20th Century China Plint: H 6.75 in.(17cm), W 2.75 in.(7cm), D 2.75 in.(7cm) Ball: 3 in.(7.5cm) diameter. O.A. Height: 9.75 in.(25cm)
Antique Chinese Elephant Ivory carving dragon puzzle ball Nine Levels on Puzzle Ball Plinth Circa: Early 20th Century China Plint: H 6.75 in.(17cm), W 2.75 in.(7cm), D 2.75 in.(7cm) Ball: 3 in.(7.5cm) diameter. O.A. Height: 9.75 in.(25cm)
Antique Chinese Elephant Ivory carving dragon puzzle ball Nine Levels on Puzzle Ball Plinth Circa: Early 20th Century China Plint: H 6.75 in.(17cm), W 2.75 in.(7cm), D 2.75 in.(7cm) Ball: 3 in.(7.5cm) diameter. O.A. Height: 9.75 in.(25cm)
Antique Chinese Elephant Ivory carving dragon puzzle ball Nine Levels on Puzzle Ball Plinth Circa: Early 20th Century China Plint: H 6.75 in.(17cm), W 2.75 in.(7cm), D 2.75 in.(7cm) Ball: 3 in.(7.5cm) diameter. O.A. Height: 9.75 in.(25cm)
Early 20th century with a carved figural garden scene pedestal supporting a carved puzzle ball comprising. approximately 14 graduating layers below a figural carved finial. Height 13.25 inches
Ivory Canton puzzle balls w/ stand. Ivory consists of a larger central ball w/ circular openings through which concentric interior balls are visible. Production date: 1800-1899
Ivory Canton puzzle balls w/ stand. Ivory consists of a larger central ball w/ circular openings through which concentric interior balls are visible. Production date: 1800-1899
Ivory Canton puzzle balls w/ stand. Ivory consists of a larger central ball w/ circular openings through which concentric interior balls are visible. Production date: 1800-1899
Ivory Canton puzzle balls w/ stand. Ivory consists of a larger central ball w/ circular openings through which concentric interior balls are visible. Production date: 1800-1899
Chinese carved ivory puzzle ball on stand, concentric carved balls depicting dragons with ebony eyes, the pedestal with a small puzzle ball supported on a pierced carved base depicting dragons. Overall excellent condition, no breaks detected. 14 1/2″ high.
Early C20th Chinese carved ivory puzzle ball, on figural stand, the ball 3.9ins. (10cms.) dia., 17ins. (43.2cms.) high (overall)
Chinese Ivory Puzzle balls, China 1300-1911 AD Located at the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History
Outermost layer of the reticulated ball intricately detailed w/ floral and foliate motif, the tall pedestal w/ a dished top supported by a shaped base w/ conforming floral decoration, all resting on a further pierced circular base and rising on scrolled feet, ball w/ minor loss, interior balls w/ fractures, minor splitting, 11.5″h, .50lbs
Outermost layer of the reticulated ball intricately detailed w/ floral and foliate motif, the tall pedestal w/ a dished top supported by a shaped base w/ conforming floral decoration, all resting on a further pierced circular base and rising on scrolled feet, ball w/ minor loss, interior balls w/ fractures, minor splitting, 11.5″h, .50lbs
Chinese Elephant Ivory Carving. Dragon Pearl Ball 5 Level puzzle ball. China circa early 1900's. Height: 8
Chinese Elephant Ivory Carving. Dragon Pearl Ball 5 Level puzzle ball. China circa early 1900's. Height: 8
Chinese Elephant Ivory Carving. Dragon Pearl Ball 5 Level puzzle ball. China circa early 1900's. Height: 8
19/20th Century Chinese Carved Ivory Mystery Ball and Stand. Unsigned. Splits, a Repair or Two and a Crack to One (1) of the Interior Balls or else Good Condition. Measures about 13-1/4 Inches Tall
A LARGE CHINESE CARVED IVORY PUZZLE (MYSTERY) BALL, 20TH CENTURY. The reticulated sphere, diameter 4 inches (10 cm), carved with intertwining dragons encompassing approx. 16 graduating pierced and articulating layers, raised on a carved figural pedestal of a Lohan with attendant below a secondary puzzle ball. Overall height 17.5 inches
A LARGE CHINESE CARVED IVORY PUZZLE (MYSTERY) BALL, 20TH CENTURY. The reticulated sphere, diameter 4 inches (10 cm), carved with intertwining dragons encompassing approx. 16 graduating pierced and articulating layers, raised on a carved figural pedestal of a Lohan with attendant below a secondary puzzle ball. Overall height 17.5 inches
Carved Ivory Emperor and Empress, each mounted on a mystery ball with five layers, approximately 8″ tall, including wood base. Elephant ivory, circa late 1800's-early 1900's.
Carved Ivory Emperor and Empress, each mounted on a mystery ball with five layers, approximately 8″ tall, including wood base. Elephant ivory, circa late 1800's-early 1900's.
Carved Ivory Emperor and Empress, each mounted on a mystery ball with five layers, approximately 8″ tall, including wood base. Elephant ivory, circa late 1800's-early 1900's.
Carved Ivory Emperor and Empress, each mounted on a mystery ball with five layers, approximately 8″ tall, including wood base. Elephant ivory, circa late 1800's-early 1900's.
Carved Ivory Emperor and Empress, each mounted on a mystery ball with five layers, approximately 8″ tall, including wood base. Elephant ivory, circa late 1800's-early 1900's.
Carved Ivory Emperor and Empress, each mounted on a mystery ball with five layers, approximately 8″ tall, including wood base. Elephant ivory, circa late 1800's-early 1900's.