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Chinese Export Porcelain Canton Famille Rose Elephant Candlestick

Creator: Chinese Porcelain
Offered by: Earle D. Vandekar of Knightsbridge, Inc

Description
Chinese Export Porcelain Canton Famille Rose Elephant Modeled as a Candlestick,
Circa 1860
(Ref: NY9388A-nkir)

The standing Chinese Export porcelain elephant with trunk up is painted in an iron-red with gilt decoration and caparisoned. On its back is an gu-form vase candle holder rising from the raised saddle. Below the urn is a long saddle cloth hanging down painted with famille rose birds amongst plants and flowers within a turquoise border. Across the back of the elephant is a multicolored blanket with a gilt ground and decorated with pink flowers.

Dimensions: 5 3/4 inches high x 6 1/2 inches x 4 1/2 inches deep

Condition: Good.

More Information

Documentation:	Certificate of Authenticity
Notes:	Earle D. Vandekar of Knightsbridge, Inc.
Origin:	China
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	porcelain
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	1860
Styles / Movements:	Chinese Export, Americana, Traditional
Patterns:	Asian/Oriental
Dealer Reference #:	NY9388A-nkir
Incollect Reference #:	404155

Dimensions

W.	6.5 in;	H.	5.75 in;	D.	4.5 in;
W.	16.51 cm;	H.	14.61 cm;	D.	11.43 cm;

Message from Seller:

Our mission is to offer our clients exquisite objects which reflect my passion and keen eye which I have developed for decorative objects over more than forty years. My commitment to excellence has made it my privilege to delight collectors, designers and museum curators.