A WELL-CARVED BAMBOO ELEPHANT GROUP 18TH CENTURY The wrinkled hide of the large beast partially covered by a blanket decorated with diaper pattern, its head sharply turned towards a foreign entertainer or magician standing by its side, the latter holding a large cash and wearing a brimmed cap carved in the form of a fantastic animal, the elephant surmounted by two crouching assistants holding a barrel filled with leaves, stained a dark honey-brown--9 1/2 in. (24.2cm.)
A WELL-CARVED BAMBOO ELEPHANT GROUP 18TH CENTURY The wrinkled hide of the large beast partially covered by a blanket decorated with diaper pattern, its head sharply turned towards a foreign entertainer or magician standing by its side, the latter holding a large cash and wearing a brimmed cap carved in the form of a fantastic animal, the elephant surmounted by two crouching assistants holding a barrel filled with leaves, stained a dark honey-brown--9 1/2 in. (24.2cm.)
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.jpg "Source: Christie's")
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