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An Indian carved hardwood elephant

Offered by: Wick Antiques LTD

Description
This hardwood stool is in the form of a caparisoned Indian elephant with wooden tusks, shown walking forwards with a curled trunk, the ceremonial trappings comprising a triangular head piece tapering to a large tassel and knee rolls beside the ears, the back cloth profusely carved with a central flowerhead, Indian gods, land and sea animals, vegetal scrolls and a tasselled fringe. Indian, circa 1880.

More Information

Origin:	India
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Hardwood
Creation Date:	c 1880
Styles / Movements:	Indian, Traditional
Incollect Reference #:	384342

Message from Seller:

Wick Antiques, established by Charles Wallrock in the early 1980s, specializes in fine antiques with a reputation built on extensive knowledge and long-standing relationships, including with Harrods. Contact Charles at 44.159.067.7558 or via email at charles@wickantiques.co.uk for exceptional pieces curated by a team with expertise in Islamic, Japanese, and fine works of art.