A mortar with pestle turned ivory friezes en relief 16th/17th C. missing the pestle finish Dimensões (altura x comprimento x largura) - (almofariz) 15,5 x 10 cm; (pilão) 20 cm Notes: vd. catalogue of the exhibition "A Expansão Portuguesa e a Arte do Marfim". Lisbon: Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, 1991, pp. 200-201, nºs 593 to 596.

This lot is subject to CITES export/import restrictions and is duly certified nº 23PTLX03616C.
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