Calvary three ivory sculptures - Crucified Christ, Our Lady and Saint John partially painted Christ, carved stand and rosewood cross topped by an ivory «Titulus crucis» aplication Indo-Portuguese 17th/18th C. two fingers missing from Christ sculpture Dimensões (altura x comprimento x largura) - (Cristo) 27,7 cm; (total) 73 cm Notes: vd. catalogue of the exhibition “A Expansão Portuguesa e a Arte do Marfim”. Lisbon: Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, 1991, p. 141, nº 378.

a) This lot is subject to CITES export/import restrictions and is duly certified: nr 23PTLX05939C;
b) Several countries prohibit the import of goods that incorporate materials from protected wild fauna and flora species, including, among others, ivory, coral and turtle;
c) In Portugal, according to the forecast transposition into the Portuguese legislation of the more recent EU guidance document concerning ivory commerce, the issuing of reexport certifications for non EU countries is suspended;
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