A mortar ivory carved base. Portuguese - Africa. 17th/18th C. wear on the rim Dimensões (altura x comprimento x largura) - 16,5 cm Notes: a) This lot is subject to CITES export/import restrictions and is duly certified: nº 12-PT-LX1930/C;
b) It is currently prohibited by several countries to import goods that incorporate materials from protected wild fauna and flora species, including, among others, ivory, coral and tortoiseshell;
c) In Portugal, in accordance with the planned transposition into national legislation of the most recent EU guidelines on ivory trade, the issuance of re-export certificates to countries that are not part of the EU is suspended;
d) In this context, potential buyers are advised to inform themselves in advance about the legislation of their country and applicable international restrictions.