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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Any Jewelry, post: 4166324, member: 2844&quot;]Antique ivory should be seen as something separate from modern ivory imo.</p><p>Many species of wood are now banned, and rightly so. But no one has taken an axe to beautiful antique furniture, or thrown antique musical instruments made from protected wood on the bonfire.</p><p><br /></p><p>The problem is that we humans make decisions based on emotions, not on fact and thinking things through properly. The only time any thought is involved, is when we try and convince ourselves we have given something proper consideration.</p><p>Perfect example is our attitude towards those protected wood species, compared to the attitude towards certain protected animals. Trees are not endearing, cute or cuddly, so no bonfires for vintage or antique items made from protected trees. Thankfully.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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