Asian Art Online Auction

March 31, 2016

LOT 88

Lot 88

Carved Ivory Elephant with Attendants, Early 20th Century

Carved Ivory Elephant with Attendants, Early 20th Century
Lot 88 Details
Carved Ivory Elephant with Attendants, Early 20th Century

The elephant draped in a ceremonial cloth, in mid-step and flanked by four attendants, resting on a wooden plinth
height 3.2" — 8.2 cm.

Estimate $100-$150

Realised: $132
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

two attendants detached, can be easily reattached, appears as though some canopy could be missing, in overall good condition

LOT 88
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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