Bidspirit auction | A Knife and a Fork

A Knife and a Fork - sculpted ivory handles ”King” and ”Queen” European 16th/17th C. wear on the ivory one blade marked Dimensões (altura x comprimento x largura) - (faca) 21,8 cm Notes: a) This lot is subject to CITES export/import restrictions and is duly certified: No. 17-PT-LX03109/C; b) The import of goods incorporating materials from protected species of wild fauna and flora, including, among others, ivory, coral and tortoiseshell, is currently prohibited by several countries; c) In Portugal, in accordance with the planned transposition into national legislation of the most recent EU guidelines on the ivory trade, the issuing of re-export certificates to non-EU countries 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.