Description:
- Miniature elephant made of bone.
- The sculpture has a very small size, carved in bone.
- On the back of the legs, on two of them, there are traces of having been anchored somewhere.
- The artistic quality of the figure is very high, executed in a very personal style and with great ease, achieving harmonious and expressive effects in the proportions.
- It has a simple and very elegant design. Handmade, and made from a single piece.
- We think that it has its origin in the European area, with a design that is closer to its style.
- We have not found any distinctive markings, marks or contrasts that could provide information on where it was made, the maker's details, or any other information.
Conservation and Damage:
- The figure is in a perfect state of preservation.
- It retains a spectacular period patina.
- It is whole and unbroken.
- The object shows the wear and tear of it's age.
Comments:
- Both measurements and weight are approximate.
- Very interesting as a collector's item and as a decorative element.
- The tones of the colours in the photos do not match the tones of the real colours.
- The object for sale is the one that corresponds to the photos. The description is not a detailed exposition of it.
- The data provided here are personal opinions and are not verified.
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