COLOURED STONE-ELEPHANT.
Sri Lanka; ca. 1880.

Ivory; 916/- yellow gold; total weight: 374;5g. HxWxD=ca. 12;5x12;2x6;5cm. Numerous coloured stones such as emerald; sapphire; tourmaline; synthetic ruby; topaz; star sapphire/ruby; moon stone; agate; citrine; quartz cat's-eye in various cuts.

Inside case (defective).

Please note that the unrestricted trade of objects of ivory; rhino horn and tortoise shell is only permitted within the European Union due to CITES regulations. Exports to countries outside the EU are currently banned.

Please note that objects made of ivory; rhinoceros horn and turtle shell; due to Cites regulations can only be sold within the European Community. At present the export in third countries is prohibited.
Art trade; Van Ham.