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Elephant ivory knob (Elephas maximus, Loxodonta africana or
See original version (French)
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Elephant ivory knob (Elephas maximus, Loxodonta africana or
See original version (French)
Estimate €80 - €120
Voluntary lot
Description
Elephant ivory knob (Elephas maximus, Loxodonta africana or
Loxodonta cyclotis), carved to depict a woman bathing. Removable base made of
cattle horn.
France, c. 1900
Total height: 15.5 cm
Gross weight: 130 g
CIC No. FR2601700325-K
EXPERT: Mr Pierre Grignon Dumoulin,
court-appointed expert at the Amiens Court of Appeal, authorised agent for
works of art made from materials derived from biodiversity.
Specimen composed wholly or partly of proboscidean elephantidae
SPP ivory (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 16 December 2021), the item will be delivered to
the purchaser together with its Intra-Community Certificate No. FR2601700325-K
issued by the DREAL Nouvelle-Aquitaine on 19 June 2026, attached to the valuation report drawn up
by Mr Pierre Grignon Dumoulin, a court-appointed expert in works of art
composed of materials derived from biodiversity, and an approved agent.
Export outside the EU is prohibited, except to state cultural institutions upon
presentation of supporting documentation. In the event of transport, the specimen must be accompanied by
this valuation report.
ARTEMIS ESTIMATIONS Appraisal House, 6 rue Ancel 60200 Compiègne
- 06 09 83 33 29 - www.artemisestimations.com
See original version (French)
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About the sale
CABINET OF CURIOSITIES: Decorative Arts, Collectables and Furniture
Auction location
Auction time
10/08/2026 at 10:00 AM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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