PROBABLY FRENCH, 19TH CENTURY
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AN OVAL CARVED IVORY PIERCED CONTAINER
PROBABLY FRENCH, 19TH CENTURY
ON A CIRCULAR WOODEN BASE
8 CM. HIGH
TOGETHER WITH A CARVED IVORY TOWER, 19TH CENTURY, 11.5 CM HIGH; A TURNED IVORY SPRINKLER, 19TH/20TH CENTURY, 9.8 CM HIGH; A CARVED IVORY EGG SHAPED CONTAINER, 19TH/20TH CENTURY, 3.5 CM. HIGH; AND A CARVED IVORY, PARCEL-GILT AND LACQUERED PILL BOX, 19TH/20TH CENTURY, 3 CM HIGH (5)
PROBABLY FRENCH, 19TH CENTURY
ON A CIRCULAR WOODEN BASE
8 CM. HIGH
TOGETHER WITH A CARVED IVORY TOWER, 19TH CENTURY, 11.5 CM HIGH; A TURNED IVORY SPRINKLER, 19TH/20TH CENTURY, 9.8 CM HIGH; A CARVED IVORY EGG SHAPED CONTAINER, 19TH/20TH CENTURY, 3.5 CM. HIGH; AND A CARVED IVORY, PARCEL-GILT AND LACQUERED PILL BOX, 19TH/20TH CENTURY, 3 CM HIGH (5)
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.
Christie’s charges a premium to the buyer on the Hammer Price of each lot sold at the following rates: 29.75% of the Hammer Price of each lot up to and including €20,000, plus 23.8% of the Hammer Price between €20,001 and €800.000, plus 14.28% of any amount in excess of €800.000. Buyer’s premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.
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