Property from the Collection of Dr. and Mrs. Silvio RiccioA Large Pair of Chinese Export Famille-rose Elephant-form Candlesticks20th Century二十世紀 粉彩太平有象燭台一對 each modeled as a caparisoned elephant with its head turned, supporting a gu-form vase on its back, the body painted in orange and red, the howdah cloth decorated with a chime amongst bats and clouds on a yellow ground, the vases painted with lotus sprigs on a turquoise groundheight 13 1/8 in.; 33.4 cmCondition reportEach with one small loss to a bead on the straps, otherwise in overall good condition. Overall minor wear to the surface and minor firing imperfections. For more information on and additional videos or photos for this lot, please contact Katherine.Ko@sothebys.com. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The
Property from the Collection of Dr. and Mrs. Silvio RiccioA Large Pair of Chinese Export Famille-rose Elephant-form Candlesticks20th Century二十世紀 粉彩太平有象燭台一對 each modeled as a caparisoned elephant with its head turned, supporting a gu-form vase on its back, the body painted in orange and red, the howdah cloth decorated with a chime amongst bats and clouds on a yellow ground, the vases painted with lotus sprigs on a turquoise groundheight 13 1/8 in.; 33.4 cmCondition reportEach with one small loss to a bead on the straps, otherwise in overall good condition. Overall minor wear to the surface and minor firing imperfections. For more information on and additional videos or photos for this lot, please contact Katherine.Ko@sothebys.com. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The
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