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Is a boar tusk ivory?
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Whether or not a boar tusk is ivory depends on the species. The babirusa hogs from Indonesia are one species that has ivory tusks. Shop a collection of ivory decorative objects and jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Silver Tankard with Boar Tusk Handle
Located in New York, NY
English Victorian silver plate tall tankard with boar tusk handle.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Pitchers
Materials
Silver
Boar Tusk Mounted Metal Vide Poche
Located in New York, NY
Boar Tusk Mounted Metal Vide Poche, Circa mid-20th Century, apparently unmarked.
Dealer: S138XX
Category
20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Metal
Antler and Boar Tusks Candle Holder Centerpiece
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Antler and boar tusks candle holder centerpiece
This antique centerpiece candle holder is made
Category
Early 20th Century German Black Forest Candelabras
Materials
Antler
Silver Plated Tankard with Boar Tusk Handle
Located in New York, NY
English Victorian silver plate tall tankard with boar tusk handle.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Pitchers
Materials
Silver
Antique Sterling Silver Mounted "Boar's Tusk" Corkscrew, Circa 1900.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Sterling Silver Mounted "Boar's Tusk" Corkscrew, Circa 1900.
Category
Early 20th Century Barware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Silver Mounted Boar's Tusk Corkscrew Marked "D.R. Russell, Louisville, KY"
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Late 19th / Early 20th century sterling silver mounted boar's tusk corkscrew. The boar's tusk
Category
Early 20th Century American Victorian Barware
Materials
Sterling Silver, Steel
