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Wall sconce and its Louis XIV-period console, in tortoiseshe…
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Wall sconce and its Louis XIV-period console, in tortoiseshe…
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,500 - €2,000
Voluntary lot
Description
Wall sconce and its Louis XIV-period console, in tortoiseshell (Eretmochelys imbricata) and brass marquetry,
with a bronze mount featuring motifs of Renown and an allegory of Music.
France, first quarter of the 18th century
H: 125 cm including console, H of console: 30 cm
(damage and losses)
BIODIVERSITY EXPERT: Mr Pierre Grignon Dumoulin, court-appointed expert at the Amiens Court of Appeal, approved assessor for works of art made from materials derived from biodiversity.
Specimen made from material derived from a protected animal species (Eretmochelys imbricata), classified as I/A under CITES/EU.
Current IUCN status of the species: Critically Endangered (CR) – approximately 8,000 females worldwide.
Specimen meeting the definition of a worked antique, dating from before 3 March 1947, in accordance with the terms of Regulation (EC) No 338/97.
In the event of transport, the specimen must be accompanied by this valuation report.
In the event of export, the purchaser is advised to enquire about the legislation in force in the country of destination.
ARTEMIS ESTIMATIONS Appraisal House, 6 rue Ancel, 60200 Compiègne – 06 09 83 33 29 – www.artemisestimations.com
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About the sale
COMPLETE FURNISHINGS of the Château de FLEURY-la-FORÊT (Eure) and the Doll Museum
Auction location
Auction time
10/04/2026 at 1:00 PM
Lot description modified on 09/24/2026 at 12:22 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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