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Elephant Fight, Patinated Earthenware Sculpture, France 1800s

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Superb patinated earthenware sculpture representing two elephants fighting, France 1800s, Romantic period. Beautiful details enhancing the vivacity of the piece with slight hues of red simulating blood from the fight. Tusks made of painted wood. In excellent condition. Dimensions in cm ( H x L x l ) : 40 x 48 x 16 Secure shipping.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)Width: 18.9 in (48 cm)Depth: 6.3 in (16 cm)
  • Style:
    Romantic (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Earthenware,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8131236310742
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