Details
- Dimensions
- 18.5ʺW × 8.7ʺD × 16.9ʺH
- Styles
- Chinoiserie
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Ceramic
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Celadon
- Condition Notes
- Good Wear consistent with age and use. Good Wear consistent with age and use. less
- Description
- A ceramic decoration from 1960s France in the shape of an elephant. A saddle seat and blanket are glazed with … more A ceramic decoration from 1960s France in the shape of an elephant. A saddle seat and blanket are glazed with pale blue and ochre, the elephant’s skin painted with dark celadon and laced with lines of the earth tone clay body; the assortment of delicate patterns — reflecting Chinese and Arabic influences — suggest the romance of the Silk Road. The elephant stands patiently, pausing in its forward trot, eyes gleaming, almost ready to embark. less
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