Lot number 423 - Auction 148
EIN GESCHNITZTES DREIBEINIGES RÄUCHERGEFÄSS AUS ELFENBEIN

A CHINESE CARVED IVORY TRIPOD CENSER China, 20th century Ivory. H. 20.5 cm. Signed with a Qianlong mark on the bottom of the cover and the underside of the body. With traces of use, partially cracked. Provenance: From an old private collection in the southern part of North Rhine-Westphalia, acquired in 1996 from the auction house Bödiger. CITES marketing certificate is available. Please note that due to the current CITES regulations for ivory and tortoiseshell objects, unrestricted trade is only permitted within the European Community. An export license is required for shipment to third countries. Please inform yourself about the current import regulations for ivory and tortoiseshell in your country. It is currently not possible to export ivory to the USA, Canada or England.