Pair of gilded copper elephants, Tibet 19th Century

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Pair of gilded copper elephants, Tibet 19th Century

Name: Pair of gilded copper elephants, Tibet 19th Century
Brand: Antikeo
SKU: CJJP9ASA9O
Price: 2900 EUR
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By Gallery CURIOSITAS

2.900 €

Period 19th century

Style Asian Arts

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Pair of embossed copper plates gilded with mercury. They represent two richly harnessed elephants. The heads are turned backwards and the elephants wear a bell around their necks. The saddles are richly decorated while the heads and backs are topped with Buddhist jewels.
It is rare to have a pair.
Mercury-gilded copper, red pigment.
H: 27cm; L 28: cm and H: 28 cm; L: 28.5: cm
Tibet, 19th century
Sold with their bases

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Additional Information

Condition	Good
Style	Asian Arts (Asian Tribal Art of Asian Arts Style)
Period	19th century (Asian Tribal Art 19th century)
Country of origin	China
Width (cm)	28 et 28,5 cm
Height (cm)	27 et 28 cm
Materials	Copper