[Sca-cooks] ivory reworked

Siegfried Heydrich baronsig at peganet.com
Thu Nov 22 11:22:45 PST 2001


    So, has anyone tried working kidney stones . . .?

    Sieggy

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> in the uk reworked ivory is frowned upon as it doesnot have the colour of
> 'old' ivory and it is hard to prove that it is not
> new ivory. In reworking it could invalidate the provinance that makes it
> legal. They tend to clamp down very heavily on these
shores...........better
> to work in bone and give the ivory to a museum.
> vara






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