Arhat standing on his ascetic staff, head shaved in detachme - Lot 196

Lot n° 196
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Arhat standing on his ascetic staff, head shaved in detachme - Lot 196
Arhat standing on his ascetic staff, head shaved in detachment, curly goatee, wearing a long monastic robe. Resting on a chased wood base. China . Qing Dynasty 19th century. Height 26,5cm Weight: 773,5 gr . Minor damage to the cane. Age-related cracks. Object made from a fragment of elephantiasis spp (I/A) ivory, a so-called pre-Convention specimen predating 1947 and in view of its age prior to June 1, 1947, its commercial use in the EU is permitted as well as on French national territory in accordance with the ministerial order of May 4, 2017, relating to the prohibition of trade in elephant ivory. However, a CITES re-export application will be required for any buyer wishing to export it outside the EU after the sale. (266)
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