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Each piece is handmade in our studio and signed. Marvin Cohen is widely recognized as one of America's leading scrimshanders, as well as a creative designer specializing in custom and semi-custom knifemaking, jewelry wearables and objects that - illustrate traditional Arctic region Native American tales and myths,
- reinterpret ancient shamanistic images, and
- translate the spiritual aspects of earth, water and sky into meaningful and personal contemporary wearables.
Ancient Ivories Studios has been handcrafting personal and significant Fossil Ivory Amulets, Talismans, wearables and accessories since 1968. As always, every piece is unconditionally guaranteed to please, or your money will be cheerfully refunded.
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Our Goal is to Bring You the Most Exciting Contemporary Interpretations of Ancient, Spiritually Significant Images.
Each of our handcrafted items is unique and very personal. As it continues to be worn, each piece of Fossilized Ivory will take on individual hues as a result of its interaction with your own body. In a most personal way then, each is a very special piece that - connects the individual wearing it to the spirituality felt by ancient man and woman,
- is a part of an ancient living ecosystem, and
- is a reminder of our contemporary responsibilities to our present environment.
Don't see exactly what you want? We also do commission pieces. Need a really special holiday or other gift? From jewelry, knives, fountain pens, corkscrews, pistol grips, pens and pencils, desk accessories to whole Sperm Whale Teeth - We will handcraft and even personalize any piece with a scrimshawed name, initials or design of your choice.(Our website is not large enough to show all of the different pieces we make to order!) Just email us at studio@ancientivories.com and let us know your special order needs!
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We Use No Elephant Ivory, Nor Contemporary Ivories of Any Kind. Every piece of Sperm Whale Ivory we sell is registered with the Department of Commerce, and comes with a certificate that contains this number.
All pieces are designed and carefully made by hand in our studio.
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