Details
AN INDIAN IVORY BIRDCAGE
19TH CENTURY
Formed of two circular plaques made up of ivory sections held with small pins, a series of tubular spokes between, sliding door and metal ring attachment to top - 6 1/2in x 7 1/4in diameter (16.5 x 18.5cm diameter)
19TH CENTURY
Formed of two circular plaques made up of ivory sections held with small pins, a series of tubular spokes between, sliding door and metal ring attachment to top - 6 1/2in x 7 1/4in diameter (16.5 x 18.5cm diameter)
Provenance
Acquired from Mallett, London, June 1979.
Literature
Christiane de Nicolay-Mazery, Visite Privée: Hôtels Particuliers de Paris, Paris, 1999, p.187.
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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Victoria Scott
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