44 sculptures
Ivory Sculptures
Ivory carving dates back to the Paleolithic era. For centuries, its smooth, dense surface made it prized for miniature figures and relief panels. Historic works survive in museums worldwide.
Ivory Sculptures
44 sculptures in this category. Click any work to see details and museum location.
Sculpture
H
Hariti Statuette
, 618
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
H
Hercules and Achelous
Master of the Martyrdom of St. Sebastian, 1650
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Sculpture
L
La Cothurne (Tragic Pose from Le Jeu d'escharpe)
Agathon Léonard, 1895
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Sculpture
"
"Elephant Bridge" souvenir
, 1900
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
T
Triptych with Scenes from the Life of Christ
German, 1350
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Sculpture
M
Mirror Case with Falconry Scene
, 1325
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Sculpture
F
Figure of Phryne
Jean-Jacques Pradier, 1840
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Sculpture
S
Saint Peter of Alcántara
Pedro de Mena, 1628
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
V
Venus and a Satyr
Ignaz Elhafen, 1695
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
C
Cabinet
Jean Brandely, 1867
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Sculpture
F
Figure (iginga)
, 1800
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
F
Female Figurine or Finial
, 1880
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
B
Bronze chariot inlaid with ivory
Ancient Greek (Unknown), -600
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Sculpture
S
Saint Christopher Supporting the Christ Child
German, 1680
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Sculpture
V
Virgin and Child in an Architectural Frame
Jan Gossaert, 1525
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
B
Bird
, 1900
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
D
Daoist Figure
, 1200
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
C
Christ in Majesty surrounded by the Fathers of the Church with Scenes from the Life of Christ
Russian, 1600
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Sculpture
C
Crozier
, 1370
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Sculpture
J
Jambhala, the God of Wealth, Seated on a Dragon
, 1401
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Sculpture
C
Carved Tooth
, 1875
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
A
Ancestral Altar Tusk
, 1815
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
S
Salt Cellar
, 1625
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Sculpture
T
Tapper (Iroke Ifa)
Yoruba, 1601
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Sculpture
L
Lewis Chessmen
Ancient Japanese (Unknown), 1150
British Library, London, London
Sculpture
T
The Knickknack Peddler
, 1500
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Sculpture
D
Diptych Fragment: The Death of the Virgin
Master of Kremsmünster, 1375
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Sculpture
P
Pair of Protomes Depicting the Forepart of a Griffin
Ancient Greek (Unknown), -625
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Sculpture
V
Votive Plaque with God Vishnu
, 1801
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Sculpture
D
Diptych with Scenes from the Life of Christ
French, 1340
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Sculpture
T
The Annunciation
Johann Michael Düchert, 1750
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
B
Bacchic Scene
Flemish, 1615
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Sculpture
F
Framed Relief of Diana the Huntress
, 1845
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
A
A Tusk Figurine of a Man
Ancient Egyptian (Unknown), -3500
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Sculpture
D
Disputation of Saint Catherine
Italian, 1800
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Sculpture
M
Miniature Mountain with Shoulao (God of Longevity), the Eight Daoist Immortals, Scholars on Horseback, Monkey with Peach, and Deer with Mushroom of Immortality
, 1500
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Sculpture
M
Male figure (nkisi nkondi)
, 1880
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
Sculpture
B
Buddha Standing with Hand in the Gesture of Reassurance (Abhayamudra) with Radiating Nimbus
, 1675
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Sculpture
O
Old Beggar Carrying Child
Simon Troger, 1725
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Sculpture
W
Woman Bathing
Giovanni da Bologna, 1600
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Sculpture
S
Saint John of Nepomuk
Peter Hencke, 1745
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Sculpture
D
Diptych Panel with Virgin and Child and Two Angels
French, 1375
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Sculpture
W
Walking Elephant with Floral Caparison
, 1601
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Sculpture
A
Alligator
, 1900
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
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