A pair of rare and large Chinese cloisonné enamel elephants 19th/20th Century Each shown standing foursquare with head lowered, elaborately decorated in green, yellow, pink, blue, turquoise and red enamel with a design of scrolls on a white ground, the trappings, harness and headpiece richly decorated with scrolling lotus on a blue ground, embellished with gilt-bronze florettes and lion masks, hung with bejeweled tassels and studded with turquoise and coral, the saddle draped with a long saddle cloth decorated with a scaly dragon chasing the "flaming pearl", within a green ground lotus-scroll border and gilt fringe, surmounted by a balustered pedestal supporting a "flaming pearl". height 4 ft. 5 in.; length 46 in. 134.6 cm; 116.8 cm
A pair of rare and large Chinese cloisonné enamel elephants 19th/20th Century Each shown standing foursquare with head lowered, elaborately decorated in green, yellow, pink, blue, turquoise and red enamel with a design of scrolls on a white ground, the trappings, harness and headpiece richly decorated with scrolling lotus on a blue ground, embellished with gilt-bronze florettes and lion masks, hung with bejeweled tassels and studded with turquoise and coral, the saddle draped with a long saddle cloth decorated with a scaly dragon chasing the "flaming pearl", within a green ground lotus-scroll border and gilt fringe, surmounted by a balustered pedestal supporting a "flaming pearl". height 4 ft. 5 in.; length 46 in. 134.6 cm; 116.8 cm
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