Paul Reny Antiques & Collectibles

For more than 15 million years, Thailand has been a source of exquisite handicrafts elephants and ivory art. Although we know that elephants have been part of Thailand, it was not until the Bronze Age that the object of ivory, placed first during the period from 3600 BC. This necklace of ivory was discovered at a site in Thailand in the province of Udon Thani.

In Ban Kao, Kanchanaburi province, had many concentric circles of ivory discovered that dates from between 700 BC and 200 a. C., with ivory combs, and even bracelets. Thailand is well known in the trade of ivory in the world of miscellaneous items, 14th-18th, and many were recorded also during this period. There are many varieties of ivory containers, knife and sword handles, pieces of musical instruments, chess pieces, official seals, the buttons clothing and even ivory dolls.

During the 19th century and early 20th royal sculptors who have been specially designed to handle the utensils and combs ivory and ivory carvings of great religious significance including large Buddha sculptures in ivory, small figures of Buddha, deities to worship Thepanom stupas and ivory. Receptacles Ivory many were carved during the reign of King Rama V was so popular that a contest was held ivory had supported only containers and then 17 variations of the types ivory recognized during the event. The royal family and other aristocrats who have specialized containers ivory carving made by them and their design is also unique personal signature.

King Rama V was well known for keeping a good number of skilled ivory carvers for the purpose only of specialized containers ivory carving of the royal family only. It was a group of sculptures of personal competence, with the artisan carving undoubtedly the best reward that was known as the "Seal Sculpture title. then be placed in charge of the official seals of government. Superior ivory carvers always offered the sponsorship of the top-the class families to their wishes and needs of ivory.

It was in the 1930s that the Buddhist monk talent Boonrod Lohartrakool Monorom Buddha began his sculpture of central Thailand. He was so talented that became known as the ivory Carver Buddha, and many other monks who come to him for his sculptures of the temple and sculptures to buy him to sell in other parts of Thailand. In his work alone, demand for many other religious items started as rosaries, lions, the Buddha amulets from Thailand and the angel Nanggwak known.

Anita Satin Choudhary writes for Ivory and Art Gallery. Browse the gallery for unique collection of artifacts ranging from Mammoth Ivory to Netsuke and Silver Art.

Mammoth ivory carved NETSUKE – Wealthy Buddha

Daruma Doll Netsuke in Carved Wood, c.1800 Photographic Poster Print Daruma Doll Netsuke in Carved Wood, c.1800 is digitally printed on archival photographic paper resulting in vivid, pure color and exceptional detail that is suitable for any museum or gallery display. Finding that perfect piece to match your interest and style is easy and within your budget!…

Netsuke Carved in the Shape of a Mermaid Giclee Poster Print, 18×24 $49.99 Netsuke Carved in the Shape of a Mermaid is a limited edition fine art giclee print, which uses a specialized printer to deliver a fine stream of ink onto archival paper. It results in museum-quality art of incredibly vivid color, depth and resolution that captures the essence of the artist’s intent. You’re sure to find that perfect piece to matches your style and buget from this collection of fin…

Netsuke Depicting Yama in Carved Ivory, 19th Century Photographic Poster Print Netsuke Depicting Yama in Carved Ivory, 19th Century is digitally printed on archival photographic paper resulting in vivid, pure color and exceptional detail that is suitable for any museum or gallery display. Finding that perfect piece to match your interest and style is easy and within your budget!…

Mouse Netsuke Hancrafted mouse on a basket Netsuke. 1.65″….

Mouse Ojime Handcrafted Mouse Ojime. 1″….

Frog Netsuke Frog on a nutshell handcrafted Nestuke. 2″….

Tiger Netsuke Handcrafted Tiger Netsuke. 1.75″….

Frog Netsuke Hand carved Frog on lotus Netsuke. 1.75″….

Chinese Early Dynastic Pottery & Porcelain jade and Rose Quartz Carvings, Single-Color and Decorated Porcelain, Early Bronzes, Lamps, Decorations, Japanese & Chinese Carved Ivories, Japanese Lacquer Inro, Metalwork and Netsuke Property Mrs. Carsten Muller …