A Fine c.1860 Collection of Carved Bone Alphabet Letters Within a Turned Ivory Box sub-Curios They are considered by various

They are considered by various cultures to be noble creatures

Height: 9 inches

This example is an attractive one

March 22nd 1928' and bearing a paper label verso '’F

In 1934 the line merged with its chief rival

A Fine c.1860 Collection of Carved Bone Alphabet Letters Within a Turned Ivory Box sub-Curios They are considered by variousOrigin: English Period: Mid Nineteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1850 70 Base Diameter of Box: 2. 25 inches The Letters: 0. 5 inches high (average) The small turned ivory box with pull off cover revealing numerous carved bone lettering survives from the middle of the nineteenth century. The alphabet, including an ampersand, is missing five letters, D, J, K, L and Y and the lid of the turned box has become unstuck at one stage and re