TWO TURNED AND PIERCED IVORY THERMOMETERS, AND ONE TURNED PIERCED IVORY BASKET
FRENCH, PROBABLY DIEPPE, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
THE THERMOMETERS 30 AND 21.5 CM. HIGH; THE BASKET 16 CM. WIDE (3)
TWO TURNED AND PIERCED IVORY THERMOMETERS, AND ONE TURNED PIERCED IVORY BASKET
FRENCH, PROBABLY DIEPPE, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
THE THERMOMETERS 30 AND 21.5 CM. HIGH; THE BASKET 16 CM. WIDE (3)
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
Christie’s charges a premium to the buyer on the Hammer Price of each lot sold at the following rates: 29.75% of the Hammer Price of each lot up to and including €20,000, plus 23.8% of the Hammer Price between €20,001 and €800.000, plus 14.28% of any amount in excess of €800.000. Buyer’s premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.
