There were buyers a plenty, but most were offering too little for it. That was a first hard lesson in how easily people undervalue the time and effort that goes into a handcrafted work of art. In this industrial instant now age, people can't conceive the effort.
What I had meant in the article was, it was hard for me to part with it because I was attached to it.
Truth be told, in the end I still sold it for way under of what I would sell it for these days. I guess that is an experience and confidence thing.
So true, especially now in this age when we have everything manufactured in million pieces by machines
Even more so now when people can afford to own a 3D printer.