Very nice,thats grade A gem quality Ivory.Has always amazed me how the old timers cut that stuff (Is truly an art)
Unaffordable today.
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Very nice,thats grade A gem quality Ivory.Has always amazed me how the old timers cut that stuff (Is truly an art)
Unaffordable today.
Yea, they must have been something good at it. They are so thin and almost translucent you can see the lead wedge though them. Just a joy to admire. Funny thing the seller said they were not ivory, don't know if he was kidding or not.
Bob