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A magnificent pair of 19th century carved marble elephants.
India, late 19th century
India has regarded the elephant, as its …
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A magnificent pair of 19th century carved marble elephants.
India, late 19th century
India has regarded the elephant, as its cultural symbol for centuries. The Hindu God, Lord Ganesha, is said to be a remover of obstacles and a provider of fortune and good luck. Furthermore, that Lord Indra, the God of rain, thunder, and lightning, has a divine white elephant as a mount. These mythological and cultural Hindu beliefs have established elephants as sacred symbols of peace, mental strength, and power.
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- Dimensions
- 8.5ʺW × 21ʺD × 20ʺH
- Styles
- Anglo-Indian
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- India
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Marble
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Antique White
- Condition Notes
- Excellent original condition. Wear from exposure to the elements and commensurate with age. No significant losses or damage. Excellent original condition. Wear from exposure to the elements and commensurate with age. No significant losses or damage. less
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