An Assortment of Antique Bone Tools
Updated August 16, 2026
This auction ended on August 23, 2026.
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| Lot number | 114 |
| Estimate | 40.00 - 65.00 USD |
| Category | Tools & Shop Equipment |
| Auction | Hermes, Tiffany & Co, Fine Art & More! Multi Platform |
| Date | August 23, 2026 at 6:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Kellies Estate Services |
| Location | Okemos, Michigan |
This group of personal care and needlework tools includes crochet hooks, a bodkin, a button hook, a nail file, two-tined forks, and a manicure scoop. The handles and solid components are crafted from bone featuring decorative turned and faceted shapes, while the metal elements consist of steel or plated metal. No maker's marks are present on any of the items.Length: 4 1/2 inches to 8 1/2 inches.The items show yellowing and surface staining to the bone components consistent with age. Metal elements exhibit minor oxidation and tarnish, and there is a visible crack on the shaft of the double-ended crochet hook.
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