Group of Ivory Asian Articles ca. 1900-1950

Pricing & History
THIS LOT CONTAINS ANIMAL OR PLANT MATERIAL THAT MAY BE RESTRICTED UNDER FEDERAL, STATE, AND/ OR LOCAL LAW. BIDDERS SHOULD CHECK ALL APPLICABLE GOVERNMENT WILDLIFE RESTRICTIONS PRIOR TO PLACING A BID. THE BUYER WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR OBTAINING ANY NECESSARY LICENSE OR PERMITS APPLICABLE TO THE SALE OR TRANSPORT OF THE OBJECT. PLEASE NOTE THAT BIDDERS IN NEW JERSEY MAY NOT BID ON ANY LOTS CONTAINING ELEPHANT IVORY, MAMMOTH IVORY, OR RHINOCEROS HORN.This lot is being sold in compliance with Directors Order 210 and revisions to Directors Order 210 of the USFWS issued June 26, 2014 authorizing the interstate sale of objects containing African elephant ivory lawfully imported prior to January 18, 1990 as verified by a datable photograph of the owner with the item, a dated letter or other document referring to the item.Dating of this object was by documentary proof provided by the consignor and or supplemented by art historical references to other similar dated material. Chinese style carvings made in the pre- CITES convention period, containing or made of ivory were created from African elephant ivory sources as documented by numerous accounts.Condition: all with minor wear and discoloration