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A PARCEL GILT BRONZE GROUP
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
Cast in the form of the figure of an elephant trainer and a baby elephant, the robes of the trainer decorated with gilt mon and flower roundels and engraved with foliate scroll, his skin finished in reddish brown and his robes and hat a brownish black, the elephant with a matching finish, gold lacquered wood stand- figure 15 in. (38.2 cm.) high
MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY)
Cast in the form of the figure of an elephant trainer and a baby elephant, the robes of the trainer decorated with gilt mon and flower roundels and engraved with foliate scroll, his skin finished in reddish brown and his robes and hat a brownish black, the elephant with a matching finish, gold lacquered wood stand- figure 15 in. (38.2 cm.) high