Lot number 253 - Auction 159
ZWEI NETSUKE VON AFFEN AUS ELFENBEIN*

TWO IVORY NETSUKE OF MONKEYS* Japan, 19th century Ivory. H. 3.2-4.7 cm. One signed "Hosui", one signed "Minkoku". With traces of age and use, partially abraded. 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. This item is not legal to sell in the UK.