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Whimsical Hand Thrown Glazed Pottery Elephant

$750
£566.37
€648.44
CA$1,059.20
A$1,156.39
CHF 606.25
MX$14,044.78
NOK 7,571.04
SEK 7,149.08
DKK 4,839.93

About the Item

A wonderful whimsical hand thrown pottery elephant. It has a beautiful glaze. It’s in good condition although I notice a firing flaw underneath one tusk, pictured. It may be a repair. In any event the tusk is stable.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7 in (17.78 cm)Width: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. It’s in good condition although I notice a firing flaw underneath one tusk, pictured. It may be a repair. In any event the tusk is stable.
  • Seller Location:
    Palm Springs, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Bridges over Time EL3055544331stDibs: LU835046716362

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