Lot no. 362
362. Rare bust of Amphitrite in shells, mother-of-pearl, pearls, blackened wood and coral, late 19th century / early 20th century The bust is in the style of Anthony Redmile. It rests on a Louis XVI style blackened wood and gilt bronze base. Elements of gilded bronze with laurel friezes are integrated into its hair. The white and red painted corals are Acropora Florida (category II/B). Zeldzame bust die Amphitrite voorstelt in schelp, paarlemoer, parels, gezwart hout en koraal, eind 19de eeuw / begin 20ste eeuw. De wit en rood geschilderde koralen zijn Acropora Florida (categorie II/B). Rare bust representing Amphitrite in shell, mother-of-pearl, pearls, blackened wood and coral, late 19th century / early 20th century. The white and red painted corals are Acropora Florida (category II/B). H.64 cm This lot is subject to CITES restrictions. In the event of export outside the European Union, formalities will have to be carried out and will be the responsibility of the buyer. Please contact the department for further details. This lot is subject to CITES regulations. It is the buyer's responsibility to investigate such regulations and to obtain any necessary import or export certificates for export outside the European Union. Please contact the department for further details.
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1060 Saint-Gilles - Belgium
04/23/2024
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