A carved ivory figure (Elephas maximus, Loxodonta africana, - Lot 137

Lot n° 137
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300 - 400 EUR
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Result : 1 984EUR
A carved ivory figure (Elephas maximus, Loxodonta africana, - Lot 137
A carved ivory figure (Elephas maximus, Loxodonta africana, or Loxodonta cyclotis) depicting Saint Michael the Archangel defeating the demon, mounted on a blackened wooden pedestal with concave sides. The blade of the sword and the wings are missing; there are natural longitudinal cracks; the arm has been reattached. France, Dieppe, mid-18th century Total height: 28 cm Total gross weight: 507.3 g Object composed in whole or in part of ivory from the elephant family (Elephantidae spp.) (Elephas maximus, Loxodonta africana, or Loxodonta cyclotis), listed in Appendix I/A of CITES/EU. In accordance with the regulatory provisions in force within the European Union (Regulation (EU) No. 2021/2280 of December 16, 2021), the object will be delivered to the purchaser along with its Intra-Community Certificate FR2603700017-K issued by the DREAL on July 6, 2026, accompanied by the expert report prepared by Mr. Pierre Grignon Dumoulin, a court-appointed expert in works of art composed of materials derived from biodiversity and an approved agent. Re-export outside the EU is prohibited, except for state cultural institutions upon presentation of supporting documentation. Appraiser: Pierre GRIGNON-DUMOULIN
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