A Napoleon III-era cabinet with a curved cornice decorated w - Lot 59

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300 - 400 EUR
A Napoleon III-era cabinet with a curved cornice decorated w - Lot 59
A Napoleon III-era cabinet with a curved cornice decorated with cassolettes, opening with two doors featuring tortoiseshell veneer (Eretmochelys imbricata) and Boulle-style inlays, resting on four gilded bronze legs. (Base missing) France, second half of the 19th century Height: 70, Length: 76, Depth: 26.5 cm Object composed in whole or in part of material derived from a species listed in CITES Annex I/A (Eretmochelys imbricata), harvested and worked before 1975, meeting the definition of “pre-Convention antique” in accordance with Regulation (EC) No. 865/2006, Article 2(w), implementing Regulation (EC) No. 338/97, Article 7(3). Transport within the European Union is authorized upon presentation of an expert report confirming the date and origin of the object. Expert: Mr. Pierre Grignon Dumoulin, court-appointed expert at the Amiens Court of Appeals, approved expert in works of art composed of materials derived from biodiversity, Artémis Estimations, 6 rue Ancel, 60200 Compiègne - 06 09 83 33 29 - www.artemisestimations.com For any export outside the European Union, a CITES export certificate—at the purchaser’s expense—is required. The authorities in the destination country may require additional procedures or even prohibit the entry of Eretmochelys imbricata specimens; it is therefore strongly recommended to check local laws before exporting.
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