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Lot 74Y

A pale green jade carving of an elephant
17th/18th century

13 May 2010, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £14,400 inc. premium

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A pale green jade carving of an elephant

17th/18th century
Well carved depicting the animal standing square on all four legs, with its head turned sharply to the right, its long trunk curled under its body, and its skin wrinkled in folds around its body, the pale green stone with faint opaque white and russet inclusions, stained ivory stand.
7.8cm (3in) wide (2).

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