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Vintage Cambodian Repoussé Silver Elephant Shaped Box

$ 145.19

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Region of Origin: Southeast Asia
  • Age: Post-1940
  • Color: Silver
  • Condition: Minor signs of wear and use otherwise fine condition.
  • Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
  • Primary Material: Silver
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

    Description

    Vintage Cambodian Repoussé Silver Elephant Shaped Box. This charming form is  crouched down  and the trunk  is raised high. Finely hammered details of his trappings. Mid-section point of separation.
    Minor signs of wear and use otherwise fine condition.
    4.5 in. high x 4.5 in. long x 2.25 in. wide. (115 x 115 x 58 mm)
    .900 silver 5.66 ozt., 6.2 oz., 177 g.
    20th century.
    Provenance:
    Barbara Harris, New York
    For other examples of Cambodian silver animal shaped boxes see:
    K.I.Matics, Arts of Asia Jul. - Aug. 1988, Khmer Silver in Animal Shapes, pp. 81 - 90.