Napoleon III-era mantelpiece set in Boulle marquetry with a - Lot 144

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250 - 300 EUR
Napoleon III-era mantelpiece set in Boulle marquetry with a - Lot 144
Napoleon III-era mantelpiece set in Boulle marquetry with a vermilion-stained tortoiseshell (Eretmochelys imbricata) veneer background, featuring a clock with a dial bearing the inscription “Au Nègre Sarazin” in Paris and a pair of bowls. France, last third of the 19th century H. 38 and 21 cm (chip on the clock face) BIODIVERSITY EXPERT: Mr. Pierre Grignon Dumoulin, court-appointed expert at the Amiens Court of Appeals, approved appraiser for works of art made from biodiversity-derived materials. Specimen made from material derived from a protected animal species (Eretmochelys imbricata), classified as CITES/EU Category I/A. Current IUCN status of the species: Critically Endangered (CR); approximately 8,000 females worldwide. Specimen meeting the definition of a worked antique, dating from before March 3, 1947, in accordance with the terms of Regulation (EC) No. 338/97. If transported, the specimen must be accompanied by this appraisal report. In the event of export, the purchaser is advised to inquire about the applicable legislation in the country of destination. ARTEMIS ESTIMATIONS Appraisal Firm, 6 rue Ancel 60200 Compiègne - 06 09 83 33 29 - www.artemisestimations.com
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