ID 1031029
Lot 123 | A CARVED EBONY ELEPHANT AND MAHOUT
Estimate value
£ 400 – 600
INDIA, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
The base consisting of two flat pieces of carved ebony, upon which sit a snake charmer, cobra and elephant with mahout mounted on its back, inlaid with ivory on the cobra's back and in the eyes of the figures, the elephant with carved ivory tusks
15 3/8in. (36.5cm.) high
| Medium: | Ebonywood, Wood |
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| Place of origin: | India, Asia |
| Auction house category: | Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
| Medium: | Ebonywood, Wood |
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| Place of origin: | India, Asia |
| Auction house category: | Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | ||||||
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