Ivory spyglass with two prints, the shaft worked... Lot 86

Ivory spyglass with two prints, the shaft worked in metal rings, prints covered with leather 19th century L. (closed) 21 cm. Accidents and missing parts. Gross weight : 201 g. Expert : Mr Pierre Grignon Dumoulin, expert at the Court of Appeal of Amiens, Artemis Estimations, 06 09 83 33 29, contact@artemisestimations.com. Piece comprising more than 20% of proboscidean ivory (Loxodonta Africana, or Elephas Maximus) worked according to the terms of the Washington convention, dated before March 2, 1947, authorized for sale subject to a declaration to the CITES services in accordance with the provisions of Council Regulation (EC) No 338/97 of December 9, 1996 and the decree of August 16, 2016, modified by the decree of May 4, 2017. Scientific method and tests carried out for the identification of the material: - Direct visual examination to note the presence of significant morphological characteristics (Schreger curves). - In-depth visual examination using a digital microscope. - Long wave UV fluorescence test. Declaration n° FR2107600376-D