Child Jesus with a Cruciferous Rod on an orb partially painted ivory sculpture arms fixed by original bamboo pegs Cingalese-Portuguese 17th C. (1st half) late orb Dimensões (altura x comprimento x largura) - (Menino Jesus) 17 cm; (Menino Jesus e orbe) 23 cm Notes: vd. catálogo da exposição "A Expansão Portuguesa e a Arte do Marfim". Lisbon: Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, 1991, p. 118 e 120, nºs 300 e 306.

a) This lot is subject to CITES export/import restrictions and is duly certified: nr 23PTLX05190C;
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;
d) We therefore advise potential buyers to inform themselves in advance on the applicable legislation, in particular the customs regulations in force in the countries concerned.