A CHINESE CARVED WHITE JADE ELEPHANT INCENSE HOLDER

A CHINESE CARVED WHITE JADE ELEPHANT INCENSE HOLDER
The elephant is an auspicious symbol which is used in numerous rebuses to convey peace, prosperity and good fortune. In Buddhism, elephants are regarded as one of the Seven Treasures and in a broader context are seen as symbols of strength, wisdom and power.
Dimension: L. 10.5 cm. W. 6 cm. H. 6.5 cm. Weight 190 grams.
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