A blunted, polished, engraved, and polychromatic ink-painted
A blunted, polished, engraved, and polychromatic ink-painted sperm whale tooth (Physeter macrocephalus) featuring a scrimshaw design of an American whaling ship and a whale. Provenance: Tessier Sarrou, May 5, 2017, No. 196 Weight: 274 g L. 115 cm Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) specimen, listed in Annex A of Regulation (EC) No. 338/97 (CITES Appendix I). Processed item covered by the exemption under Article 8, § 3, point (b), of Regulation (EC) No. 338/97 and Article 62 of Regulation (EC) No. 865/2006. Any export or re-export outside the EU requires a prior permit from the management authority (Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No. 338/97), followed by compliance with the laws of the country of destination, which is the responsibility of the purchaser.
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A blunted, polished, engraved, and polychromatic ink-painted sperm whale tooth (Physeter macrocephalus) featuring a scrimshaw design of an American whaling ship and a whale. Provenance: Tessier Sarrou, May 5, 2017, No. 196 Weight: 274 g L. 115 cm Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) specimen, listed in Annex A of Regulation (EC) No. 338/97 (CITES Appendix I). Processed item covered by the exemption under Article 8, § 3, point (b), of Regulation (EC) No. 338/97 and Article 62 of Regulation (EC) No. 865/2006. Any export or re-export outside the EU requires a prior permit from the management authority (Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No. 338/97), followed by compliance with the laws of the country of destination, which is the responsibility of the purchaser.
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