A MOTTLED GREY, DARK BROWN AND RUSSET JADE FIGURE OF AN ELEPHANT CHINA, MING DYNASTY (1368-1644) Naturalistically carved with wrinkled hide shown standing foursquare with the head turned to one side and the trunk curled upwards, the ears carved in the form of lotus leaves, the stone of a pale greyish tone with rich dark brown and russet inclusions 5 in. (12.7 cm.) long Provenance Baroness Marie-Louise von Callenberg (1901-1982) collection, Switzerland, no. 144. John Sparks Ltd., London, 1985. The Irving Collection, no. 265.
A MOTTLED GREY, DARK BROWN AND RUSSET JADE FIGURE OF AN ELEPHANT CHINA, MING DYNASTY (1368-1644) Naturalistically carved with wrinkled hide shown standing foursquare with the head turned to one side and the trunk curled upwards, the ears carved in the form of lotus leaves, the stone of a pale greyish tone with rich dark brown and russet inclusions 5 in. (12.7 cm.) long Provenance Baroness Marie-Louise von Callenberg (1901-1982) collection, Switzerland, no. 144. John Sparks Ltd., London, 1985. The Irving Collection, no. 265.
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