ALOIS KREITEN, FEC[it] KOLN - Sculpture, CRUCIFIXO - Escultura de Cristo crucificado em marfim - 69 cm - Ivory, Silver, Wood

Crucifix
sculpture of Christ crucified in ivory
cross in ebonized wood with relief silver applications "Descent from the Cross", "Veronica", "Symbols of the Passion of Christ" and "Symbols of the four Evangelists"
19th century German XVIII, silver signed ALOIS KREITEN, FEC[it] KOLN, without marks, under Decree-Law 120/2017, of 15 September - art. 2nd, no. 2, paragraph c)
Dimensions (height x length x width) - (total) 69 cm; (Christ) 18. 5 cm
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Notes: a) This lot is subject to CITES export/import restrictions and is duly certified: nº 23PTLX07947C;
b) It is currently prohibited by several countries to import goods that incorporate materials from protected wild fauna and flora species, including, among others, ivory, coral and turtle;
c) In Portugal, in accordance with the planned transposition into national legislation of the most recent EU guidelines on 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 the legislation of their country and applicable international restrictions.
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