Add to ORKGThese objects are coffin-shaped ivory slabs which contain a figure on each side. Each of the objects contains a total of two figures in landscape scenery, which may represent four of the Eight Immortals of Taoism; however, there doesn't seem to be enough detail to reveal which figure is which. It is not clear what these objects were used for, but they may have been used as game pieces
The Chinese term for Jade or Yü covers a large array of stones that were believed to have the abilit...
This ivory carved sculpture probably represents the deity Guanyin. One will notice the lock that han...
This carved celluloid object consists of concentric balls and a stand with a coiled dragon motif. T...
These objects are coffin-shaped ivory slabs which contain a figure on each side. Each of the objects...
This Chinese ivory carving probably depicts one of the Eight Immortals, Lan Caihe, an 8th century Ta...
Five Chinese carved ivory items: one knife, two female figures, and two vases with filigreed motifs....
This object is a handle for a fly whisk. It contains the Eight Immortals of Taoism on the handle. ...
One of a set of twelve pendants carved from ivory. They represent animals, human figures, and plants...
Eight small carved ivory figurines on black bases of the Eight Taoist Immortals. From Information Sh...
This carved ivory calling-card box contains relief scenes on each side, carved into different patter...
One of an assortment of ivory tablets and sticks. This object is a tablet and has a bamboo motif ca...
Here is a carved ivory vase containing two scenes of Chinese (aristocratic and monastic) life. The ...
This small carved ivory object may be a pendant or some other kind of ornament. It has been carved i...
This ivory object is a miniature ivory table screen with a poem on one side and a landscape scene pa...
This is one of a group of carved ivory seals. Many of them have few or no details. It would seem t...
The Chinese term for Jade or Yü covers a large array of stones that were believed to have the abilit...
This ivory carved sculpture probably represents the deity Guanyin. One will notice the lock that han...
This carved celluloid object consists of concentric balls and a stand with a coiled dragon motif. T...
These objects are coffin-shaped ivory slabs which contain a figure on each side. Each of the objects...
This Chinese ivory carving probably depicts one of the Eight Immortals, Lan Caihe, an 8th century Ta...
Five Chinese carved ivory items: one knife, two female figures, and two vases with filigreed motifs....
This object is a handle for a fly whisk. It contains the Eight Immortals of Taoism on the handle. ...
One of a set of twelve pendants carved from ivory. They represent animals, human figures, and plants...
Eight small carved ivory figurines on black bases of the Eight Taoist Immortals. From Information Sh...
This carved ivory calling-card box contains relief scenes on each side, carved into different patter...
One of an assortment of ivory tablets and sticks. This object is a tablet and has a bamboo motif ca...
Here is a carved ivory vase containing two scenes of Chinese (aristocratic and monastic) life. The ...
This small carved ivory object may be a pendant or some other kind of ornament. It has been carved i...
This ivory object is a miniature ivory table screen with a poem on one side and a landscape scene pa...
This is one of a group of carved ivory seals. Many of them have few or no details. It would seem t...
The Chinese term for Jade or Yü covers a large array of stones that were believed to have the abilit...
This ivory carved sculpture probably represents the deity Guanyin. One will notice the lock that han...
This carved celluloid object consists of concentric balls and a stand with a coiled dragon motif. T...
