"sold on consignment" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is used to indicate that something is being sold through an agreement in which the seller is only paid after the item is purchased by a buyer. For example: "The artist's paintings were sold on consignment through a local gallery."
It was sold on consignment in California.
redeem stamps issued under this subchapter that are sold on consignment by the Secretary (or any agent of the Secretary).
With his sister-in-law, Aimie Wang, he started a line of sweaters: six pieces that were sold on consignment.
First Smashbox products were sold on consignment, he said, but now they are featured regularly in hourlong shows.
There are independent shops, like Tokio 7 (83 East Seventh), the high-thrift store where labels like Marni, Balenciaga and Yohji Yamamoto are sold on consignment.
But even the rich in Hong Kong are squeezed into smaller living spaces, and when they run out of walk-in wardrobe space they bring their brand names to Hipster 9 to be sold on consignment.
Some stores sell on consignment, or buy products in advance, and so on.
When Zwirner opened his gallery, on Greene Street, Barbara Gladstone, an established dealer, trusted him with a Richter painting to sell on consignment.
Demand rose among Indonesia's growing middle class for clothing and cosmetics from brands like Polo, Clinique, Revlon and Levi's, which Matahari sells on consignment.
When you walk into a gallery, you never know what the dealer is selling on consignment, what he owns outright, or how prices have been arrived at.
The company's warehouse in South Carolina accepts returned products on behalf of the seller or manufacturer, and sells on consignment through online auctions.
