A very fine Sri Lankan statuette of a Kandy elephant carved from wood clad in low silver metal embossed with red and colorless gemstones (not tested) The Kandy Esala Perahera (the Sri Dalada Perahara procession of Kandy) also known as The Festival of the Tooth is a festival held in July and August in Kandy, Sri Lanka. This historical procession is held annually to pay homage to the Sacred Tooth Relic of Buddha, which is housed at the Sri Dalada Maligawa in Kandy Condition - The tusk and and top ornament missing, otherwise good with marks and blemishes commensurate with age Please see the photos This lot will be carefully packed and sent by registered and insured mail Lots must be paid within 3 days of the sale, late payments will not be accepted, and the lot will be re-offered for sale