Surya Rutten

Indian & Islamic Art Auction

Elephant figure adorned for a ceremony with a deep natural patina, some flaws from age and prolonged use. Probably for devotional use or a high-society toy given the quality of its carvings.

Figura de Elefante ataviado para ceremonia con profunda patina natural, algunos desperfectos por antiguedad y uso prolongado. Probablemente  para uso devocional o  un juguete de alta sociedad por la calidad de sus cincelados. 

Our expert provides this estimate to guide you when you’re bidding. It’s based on expected demand and the unique characteristics of the object, like quality, rarity, or ownership history. We can’t guarantee the object will sell, resell or be appraised for this amount.

Elephant - Bronze - India - 18th - 19th centuries

Fair condition - 20 cm

Spain

verified

Verified

PRIMITIVE ART IN GENERAL, ESPECIALLY AFRICAN. ORIGINATING FROM PRIVATE COLLECTIONS OR ACQUIRED AT PROFESSIONAL GALLERIES OR INTERNATIONAL AUCTIONS.

Dynastic Style/Period

Number of objects

Country of Origin

Material

Height

Title of artwork

Condition

Authenticity

Elephant, an official original bronze sculpture from India, 20 cm high, dating to the XVIII–XIX century, with a natural patina and an acceptable condition; the artwork is titled Elephant and demonstrates a dynastic style.

Elephant - Bronze - India - 18th - 19th centuries

Catawiki Buyer Protection

Trustpilot 4.4 | 138578 reviews

Share this object with your friends

Elephant, an official original bronze sculpture from India, 20 cm high, dating to the XVIII–XIX century, with a natural patina and an acceptable condition; the artwork is titled Elephant and demonstrates a dynastic style.

Description from the seller

Seller's Story

Seller's Story

Details

Similar objects