An ivory snuff bottle, China, first part of the 20th century, signed Kin, 5 cm high, decorated with two lotus leaves on a fish-roe background. An ivory snuff bottle, China, first part of the 20th century, signed Kin, 5 cm high 二十世紀象牙雕鼻煙壺 高5厘米 General surface wear Stopper, no spoon Some surface scratches Restoration Few small chips Weight (without stopper): 26g This lot contains ivory. The ivory trade is regulated. Piguet therefore recommends that buyers inform themselves of the applicable regimes and requirements before taking any action in relation to the purchase or handling of an ivory object. Piguet will not apply on behalf of buyers for exemption certificates, CITES licences, registrations or other necessary documentation, including renewals or updates, and will not arrange import or export permits required for international shipments. Failure or delay by the buyer to obtain the necessary documentation or to legally arrange for the export or import of the consignment will not justify cancellation of the sale or delay in payment. Overall wear to the surface Stopper, no spoon Some surface scratches Restoration Few minute chips Weight (without stopper): 26g This lot contains ivory. Commercial trade in ivory is regulated. Piguet therefore recommends that, before taking any action related to a potential purchase or handling of an ivory item, buyers seek advice on the applicable regulations and requirements. Piguet will not conduct any applications for exemption certificates, CITES licenses, registrations, or similar documents that may be required, including their renewal or update, nor arrange for import or export permits needed for international shipping. A buyer's inability or delay in obtaining the necessary documentation, or in lawfully arranging the export or import of the lot, will not justify the cancellation of the sale or a delay in payment.