A twelve-drawer cabinet simulating fourteen

A twelve-drawer cabinet simulating fourteen, teak, partial ebony coating, ebony and ivory inlays "plant motifs” and "faced Jatayus", scalloped, pierced and gilt copper mounts, Indo-Portuguese, 17th C. (2nd half), restoration, minor faults and defects, interiors of some drawers redone, later 19th century stand with two drawers and carved "Nagas" legs. Notes: vd. similar copy in DIAS, Pedro – Mobiliário Indo-Português. Moreira de Cónegos: Imaginalis, 2013, p. 282. a) This lot is subject to CITES export/import restrictions and is duly certified: nº 24PTLX01467C; b) The import of goods that incorporate materials from protected wild fauna and flora species, including, among others, ivory, coral and turtle, is currently prohibited by several countries; c) In Portugal, in accordance with the planned transposition into national legislation of the most recent EU guidelines relating to the 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 their country's legislation and applicable international restrictions., Dim. - (contador) 46,3 x 48,3 x 44 cm; (trempe) 86,7 x 83,5 x 44,5 cm