A LARGE BRONZE 'ELEPHANT' CENSER AND COVER 17TH / 18TH CENTURY the ovoid body standing on three large elephant-head legs set with blue beads below an elaborate relief-cast lotus meander and two elephant heads raised and trunks extended to form handles, the domed cover pierced with further lotus below a recumbent elephant caparisoned with a howdah on its back in the form of an urn filled with auspicious objects, apocryphal four-character Xuande mark in relief (2) Height 19 1/4 in., 48.9 cm
A LARGE BRONZE 'ELEPHANT' CENSER AND COVER 17TH / 18TH CENTURY the ovoid body standing on three large elephant-head legs set with blue beads below an elaborate relief-cast lotus meander and two elephant heads raised and trunks extended to form handles, the domed cover pierced with further lotus below a recumbent elephant caparisoned with a howdah on its back in the form of an urn filled with auspicious objects, apocryphal four-character Xuande mark in relief (2) Height 19 1/4 in., 48.9 cm
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