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APPARENTLY UNMARKED, 20TH CENTURY
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A magnificent pair of Mongolian silver figures of an elephant
Apparently unmarked, 20th century
The large caparisoned animals standing foursquare and supporting a gu-shaped vase with suspending jade ring ornaments, embossed in high relief with foliage oriental scrolls and mountainous oriental style landscape panels, the vases each with embossed lionmasks and grotesque animals, all set with cabochon-cut coral, malachite, turquoise and lapis lazuli ornaments and bands, jade tusks, wood and coloured ivory carved stands
overall 55.2 cm. high
gross 7032 gr. (2)
Apparently unmarked, 20th century
The large caparisoned animals standing foursquare and supporting a gu-shaped vase with suspending jade ring ornaments, embossed in high relief with foliage oriental scrolls and mountainous oriental style landscape panels, the vases each with embossed lionmasks and grotesque animals, all set with cabochon-cut coral, malachite, turquoise and lapis lazuli ornaments and bands, jade tusks, wood and coloured ivory carved stands
overall 55.2 cm. high
gross 7032 gr. (2)
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