Christ crucified

Christ crucified, Ivory sculpture, Cingalese-Portuguese, 17th C. (1st half), restorations, glueing, minor fault on ivory at the union of the left arm with the body, faults in some fingers. Notes: exhibition catalogue "A Expansão Portuguesa e a Arte do Marfim. Lisbon: Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, 1991, pp. 145-147, nos. 393, 396, 397, 398 and 400. a) This lot is subject to CITES export/import restrictions and is duly certified: nr 23PTLX11950C; 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., Dim. - 31 cm; Peso - 1.194 g.