An Indian Benares enamelled model of a caparisoned elephant

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An Indian Benares enamelled model of a caparisoned elephant
bearing two figures, one seated in a howdah, the canopy and trappings decorated with lotus petals and flowersprays, set on a domed base decorated with further stylised flowers and foliage inset with blue and ruby glass beads, the gilt underside with entwined flowers -- 6in. (15.2cm) high.

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