IVORY BRACELETS
Mammoth Ivory Beads
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ELEPHANT IVORY BRACELETS

These are rare preban elephant ivory bracelets made in the U.S., not the bleached trinket trade ivory bracelets that were made in Hong Kong.

EB-01 LARGE BANGLE for medium to large hand, just over 1/2" thick and just under 1/2" wide with beautiful grain and just a hint of the outer bark left on for contrast - $250.00

EB-02 MEDIUM BANGLE for medium to small hand, just under 1" wide with beautiful grain, shows the natural contours of the tusk - $175.00

EB-03 MEDIUM BANGLE for medium to small hand, 3/4" wide bracelet showing the unique natural fluting that this tusk had - $175.00

EB-04 SMALL BANGLE for small hand, this is a thick-walled freeform bracelet with absolutely incredible color and figure, an exceptional piece - $300.00



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MAMMOTH IVORY BRACELETS

MBML-1 MAMMOTH IVORY BEAD BRACELET 8mm mammoth ivory beads with a larger center piece and heavy cast fancy sterling silver beads on stretch cord - $125.00

MBT001 MAMMOTH BARK BRACELETS Over thousands of years of burial, a mammoth tusk's outer surface or "bark" changes from a white color to various shades of browns, greens and blues due to mineralization—the effect is stunning. Each curved panel on these bracelets is cut from the colorful outer "bark" layer, polished on the inside and outside and double strung on durable stretch cord so it slips on and off with ease.
MBT001-12 Bracelet with 1/2" wide (12mm) curved panels - $100.00
Premium color when available, inquire - $125.00
MBT001-16 Bracelet with 5/8" wide (16mm) curved panels - $175.00
Premium color when available, inquire - $225.00
MBT001-20 Bracelet with 8/10" wide (20mm) curved panels - $210.00
Premium color when available, inquire-$275.00

MBF1-20 MAMMOTH IVORY DOMED BANGLE This is an exquisitely elegant fashion statement made from a very rare perfectly preserved section of ancient wooly mammoth ivory. A domed bangle bracelet of pristine highly figured mammoth ivory, it is .8" wide (20mm) and only - $575.00



IVORY AND SILVER 7 GODS OF FORTUNE BRACELET
A fine vintage ivory bracelet, with each ivory figure secured with silver prongs. Nicely carved, well made, sure to bring good luck and many compliments to the owner, easily worth $750.00 priced at just $475.00 The Seven Gods of Fortune AKA the Seven Lucky Gods, refer to the seven gods of good fortune in Japanese and Chinese mythology. Each god has a traditional attribute:

1. Hotei, the fat and happy god of abundance and good health
2. Jurojin, god of longevity
3. Fukurokuju, god of happiness, wealth and longevity
4. Bishamonten, god of warriors
5. Benzaiten (Benten-sama), goddess of knowledge, art and beauty, especially music
6. Daikokuten (Daikoku), god of wealth, commerce and trade.
7. Ebisu, god of fishers or merchants, often depicted carrying a sea bream
Ebisu and Daikoku are often paired and represented as
carvings or masks on the walls of small retail shops
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