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INDIA, MUGHAL, 18TH CENTURY
Details
**An ivory figure of an elephant
India, Mughal, 18th century
The elephant painted with a golden blanket and jewelry, seated as his mahout stands on his legs and uses his ear to pull himself up, with gilding and polychromy all over
4 in. (10.2 cm.) high
India, Mughal, 18th century
The elephant painted with a golden blanket and jewelry, seated as his mahout stands on his legs and uses his ear to pull himself up, with gilding and polychromy all over
4 in. (10.2 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired in 1987
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.