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132 - Shuttle-shaped box in enamel and ivory set in 585-thousandth…
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Estimate €400 - €600
Description
Shuttle-shaped box in enamel and ivory set in 585-thousandths gold; foreign workmanship, 19th century; the hinged lid is adorned with a medallion of braided hair, framed by two panels of translucent blue enamel, the interior lined in blue velvet with a gold-set medallion monogrammed with hair, (small crack in the ivory (Elephantidae spp*)), (minor scratches and wear). Width: 94 mm. Gross weight: 42.1 g. *Pre-Convention specimen of ivory from Elephantidae spp (I/A), dating from before 1 July 1947 and therefore compliant with Regulation (EC) No 338/97 of 9 December 1996, Article2-W SCE and SPMC, and predating 1 July 1975 and therefore compliant with the French decrees of 4 May 2017 and January 2022. To take the animals out of the European Union, a CITES re-export certificate will be required. This consignment is accompanied by a CIC issued on 2 December 2025.
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About the sale Numismatics - Jewellery & Watches - Display Items - Silverware
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Auction time 11/03/2026 at 1:30 PM
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