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A MEISSEN MODEL OF AN ELEPHANT AND WARRIORS
CIRCA 1880, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK
The African animal draped in a 'jewelled' and tasselled saddle-cloth, mounted by a howdah in the form of a turret and three warriors ready for battle, a blackamoor sits at the neck, on a rocky cartouche-shaped base applied with tufts of grass, the sides gilt with bands and moulded with a band of lavender entrelacs--14½in. (36.8cm.) high
CIRCA 1880, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK
The African animal draped in a 'jewelled' and tasselled saddle-cloth, mounted by a howdah in the form of a turret and three warriors ready for battle, a blackamoor sits at the neck, on a rocky cartouche-shaped base applied with tufts of grass, the sides gilt with bands and moulded with a band of lavender entrelacs--14½in. (36.8cm.) high