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Details
An Indian cold painted bronze model of an elephant, circa 1900
the caparisoned elephant modelled with a driver seated on top with Potentate in the howdah -- 8½in. (21.5cm.) wide
the caparisoned elephant modelled with a driver seated on top with Potentate in the howdah -- 8½in. (21.5cm.) wide
Provenance
The Executors of the Late Viscount Astor, Cliveden, Phillips and Gurr Johns, 15-19th May 1967, lot 363
Reputably a favourite piece of Viscount Astor
Reputably a favourite piece of Viscount Astor
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