Bronze Elephant and a Carved Wood Buddha on Stand

Description:

Bronze Elephant and a Carved Wood Buddha on Stand, Japan, 19th/20th century, mounted on a naturalistic piece of wood, the elephant stands on a ball with one foot raised, signed, ht. 18 3/4 in.
Estimate $200-300

elephant with left tusk broken away, right tusk with glue residue, a minor white stain on the back, the figure with heavy surface dirt, multiple age cracks to wood.


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