A PAIR OF ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE DEHUA FIGURES OF ELEPHANTS

Lot 53
19.10.2023 10:00UTC -05:00
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Event locationUSA, New York
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Lot 53 | A PAIR OF ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE DEHUA FIGURES OF ELEPHANTS
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$ 8 000 – 12 000
A PAIR OF ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE DEHUA FIGURES OF ELEPHANTS

THE ELEPHANTS 17TH/18TH CENTURY, THE MOUNTS 19TH CENTURY

Each elephant is shown standing foursquare with the trunk curled under the chin, and is mounted on later ormolu stands

8 in. (20.32 cm.) long





Provenance

Acquired from A & J Speelman, London, by Ann and Gordon Getty in 1981.
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