1245
An Embellished Bronze Figure of an Elephant and Vase
Height 11 3/4 in., 29.8 cm.
Estimate: $2,000-$3,000
Sold
$5,500
Live Auction
Chinese and Himalayan Works of Art
Size
Height 11 3/4 in., 29.8 cm.
Description
An Embellished Bronze Figure of an Elephant and Vase
铜嵌宝太平有象
cast with head turned to the left, adorned with coral and turquoise beads, carries an archaistic gu vase over the saddle blanket.
cast with head turned to the left, adorned with coral and turquoise beads, carries an archaistic gu vase over the saddle blanket.
Height 11 3/4 in., 29.8 cm.
Condition
In overall attractive and stable condition, with some surface mineralization deposits, some of the stone inlays to the harness missing. The underside of the belly with a stable fissure and restoration.