French bronze sculpture of a ballerina - signed OMERTH..., Avori antichi...

Art Deco chryselephantine sculpture depicting a ballerian with face and body limbs made of elephant ivory (Loxodonta africana Blumenbach, 1797 or Elephas maximus Linnaeus, 1758). Truncated alabaster base signed "Omerth". Height x width x depth: 22.5 x 19 x 8 cm. Weight 1080 gr Item condition grading: ***** excellent. Accompanied by CITES certificate. This lot is only available for sale with shipments within the European Community; the CITES certificate for export outside the European Community can only be requested for lots sold to museums.