A CARVED EBONY ELEPHANT AND MAHOUT
A CARVED EBONY ELEPHANT AND MAHOUT
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INDIA, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

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A CARVED EBONY ELEPHANT AND MAHOUT
INDIA, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
The base consisting of two flat pieces of carved ebony, upon which sit a snake charmer, cobra and elephant with mahout mounted on its back, inlaid with ivory on the cobra's back and in the eyes of the figures, the elephant with carved ivory tusks
15 3⁄8in. (36.5cm.) high

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