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Indian Carved Hardwood Elephant

$16,033.92
£11,700
€13,649.95
CA$21,962.46
A$24,427.05
CHF 12,755.05
MX$297,251.28
NOK 162,901.44
SEK 152,772.81
DKK 101,874.81
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About the Item

This hardwood stool is in the form of a caparisoned Indian elephant with wooden tusks, shown walking forwards with a curled trunk, the ceremonial trappings comprising a triangular head piece tapering to a large tassel and knee rolls beside the ears, the back cloth profusely carved with a central flowerhead, Indian gods, land and sea animals, vegetal scrolls and a tasseled fringe. Indian, circa 1880.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)Width: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lymington, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU973019868392

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