Final update. I had the two large pieces (akimono and brush pot) valued by the Oriental art department at Bonhams. They are early 20th century...
Can't currently find anyone who's interested.
Do you mean the pieces I have for sale? Or the places I have contacted?
I'll probably keep plugging away attempting to sell our collection. Some of the pieces are fairly standard, but a few are very good items which...
Just a quick update to my recent thread in regard to finding an auction house or dealer who'll buy antique ivory objects - just in case anyone is...
Except for the brush pot, none at all unfortunately.
No, but everything is definitely pre-1947. Quite a bit of it has been in the family for 80+ years, and the rest was bought as antique in the...
The round piece is the lid from a pill box (we have the complete piece). The 4" is from the photo above it.
They're about 1" each
My mum insists ivory (it's her collection) but I honestly wouldn't know.
Hi - yes, I'd missed resizing a few.
I've just loaded parts 2 & 3
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Thanks. I'll do some tomorrow and post them.
I'd be happy to sell to a dealer. Auction houses just seemed like the natural starting point.
This is what I'm finding. And I have no verification of the age of the pieces, even though they are quite clearly old.
I'm in Yorkshire. I tried the two major auctioneers in Harrogate.
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