4 - Mourning Virgin, known as Mater dolorosa, standing with her hands crossed over her chest, carved from elephant ivory (Elephas maximus, Loxodonta africana, or Loxodonta cyclotis), mounted on a turned wooden base (attached).

Mourning Virgin, known as Mater dolorosa, standing with her hands crossed over her chest, carved from elephant ivory (Elephas maximus, Loxodonta africana, or Loxodonta cyclotis), mounted on a turned wooden base (attached). France, 18th century Total height: 16.5 cm Gross weight: 207.33 g The halo is missing. Mr. Pierre Grignon Dumoulin, court-appointed expert at the Amiens Court of Appeals, an approved appraiser for works of art composed of materials derived from biodiversity. Specimen composed in whole or in part of ivory from Elephantidae spp. (Elephas maximus, Loxodonta africana, or Loxodonta cyclotis), listed in Appendix I of CITES and in Annex A of Regulation (EC) No. 338/97. In accordance with Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/2280 of December 16, 2021, the item will be delivered to the purchaser with its intra-Community certificate (CIC) No. FR2606900632-K, issued by the CITES Center in Clermont-Ferrand on September 24, 2026, and linked to the expert report by Mr. Pierre Grignon Dumoulin. The two documents are inseparable: any separation of the report may result in the CIC not being recognized during an inspection. Export outside the EU is prohibited, except with justification for state cultural institutions. When transported, the specimen must be accompanied by the CIC and the expert report, in their entirety.