The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.

We have sought to record the changes in the condition of this piece acquired after its initial manufacture.
- good condition
- very light surface wear as to be expected
- no spoon
-This lot contains endangered species material. Shipping to destinations outside the USA requires a CITES permit which will delay your shipment. Please contact Post Sale Services on +1 212 636 2650 prior to bidding to check if Christie’s can ship to your proposed destination.  Alternatively, you can collect in person and arrange for your own CITES permit and shipping.