Statue, Elefante indio ceremonial - 20 cm - Bronze

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Fiammetta Fulchiati
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Description from the seller

Figure of an Indian elephant cast in bronze, dated between the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

The elephant is depicted in a marching pose, with one front leg raised, the trunk coiled upward and the tusks visible. It features a ceremonial howdah on the back, decorated with ornamental motifs. The head also shows ornamental relief details.

The surface retains a dark patina with brown and greenish tones.

Provenance: Former private collection of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, acquired before 1977.
Origin: India
Period: Late 19th – early 20th century
Material: Bronze
Dimensions: 20 × 12 × 8 cm
Weight: 850 g

It will be shipped with professional packaging and a tracking code.

Seller's Story

Sutí & Antique is a shop where the passion for singular objects became a way of life. The dedication drives me to seek unique, rare, and special treasures all over Spain and Europe. Each piece must convey the passion and appreciation for the past, ensuring that every object is authentic and has a story to tell.
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Figure of an Indian elephant cast in bronze, dated between the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

The elephant is depicted in a marching pose, with one front leg raised, the trunk coiled upward and the tusks visible. It features a ceremonial howdah on the back, decorated with ornamental motifs. The head also shows ornamental relief details.

The surface retains a dark patina with brown and greenish tones.

Provenance: Former private collection of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, acquired before 1977.
Origin: India
Period: Late 19th – early 20th century
Material: Bronze
Dimensions: 20 × 12 × 8 cm
Weight: 850 g

It will be shipped with professional packaging and a tracking code.

Seller's Story

Sutí & Antique is a shop where the passion for singular objects became a way of life. The dedication drives me to seek unique, rare, and special treasures all over Spain and Europe. Each piece must convey the passion and appreciation for the past, ensuring that every object is authentic and has a story to tell.
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Country of origin
India
Material
Bronze
Title of artwork
Elefante indio ceremonial
Signature
Not signed
Condition
Good condition
Height
20 cm
Width
12 cm
Depth
8 cm
Weight
850 g
SpainVerified
598
Objects sold
98.99%
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