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Large Solid Wood Carved Elephant - India, Early 1900s
$5,183.32
£3,864.40
€4,370
CA$7,118.52
A$7,967.03
CHF 4,160.03
MX$97,198.22
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We present to you a large solid wood carved elephant from India dating from the early 1900s. This exceptional piece is made from a dense, dark wood similar to ebony and is adorned with ivory marquetry inlay work. This masterpiece reflects the finesse and complexity of Indian craftsmanship of the time.
Key Features:
Quality Solid Wood: Carved from a dense, noble wood similar to ebony, this elephant has a natural beauty and remarkable durability. The dark wood provides a striking contrast to the delicate ivory inlays.
Intricate Ivory Marquetry: The marquetry work, of great precision, is a testament to Indian craftsmanship. Each piece of ivory is meticulously inlaid into the wood, forming intricate patterns that emphasize the majesty of the elephant.
Condition: Despite its age, this sculpture is in good condition. It has stood the test of time while retaining its charm and structural integrity.
Specifications:
Materials: Solid wood (similar to ebony) and ivory inlays
Era: Early 20th century (1900s)
Dimensions: 60 cm high x 46 cm wide x 30 cm deep
A Masterpiece of Indian Craftsmanship:
This large solid wood elephant is much more than a simple decorative object; it embodies elegance, tradition and Indian craftsmanship. With its ivory inlays and timeless style, it will easily find its place in an art collection or as a centerpiece in a refined interior decoration.
Don't miss the opportunity to acquire this exceptional testimony to early 20th century Indian craftsmanship, a true symbol of elegance and sophistication.
- Dimensions:Height: 46 in (116.84 cm)Width: 60 in (152.4 cm)Depth: 30 in (76.2 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1900
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- Seller Location:Madrid, ES
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5779241409042
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