An exceedingly rare and important archaic bronze elephant-form ritual wine...
Length 11¼ in., 28.5 cm
Condition Report:
In general good condition. There is a restored break around the bottom of the trunk. Several restored patches to the body, including a small area behind the left ear, minor patches above each of the hind legs, an area near the tail, and possible consolidation to the loop on the back. The front left foot rim with a small restuck chip. There is a stable crack to the left shoulder. Cover is missing. X-Ray images available upon request.
整體品相良好。象鼻於根部斷損經重接。象身見些許輕微補修，包括左耳後方見一處、近後腿上方各見一處、近尾部見一處、背上小圓環或經加固。左前足沿見一小塊斷損經重接。左肩見一處細微裂紋。蓋缺失。X光片可供索取。
Provenance:
Oriental Bronzes Ltd., London, 2001.
E. R. Collection, Paris, 2003.
Christian Deydier, Paris, 2011.
Length 11¼ in., 28.5 cm
Condition Report:
In general good condition. There is a restored break around the bottom of the trunk. Several restored patches to the body, including a small area behind the left ear, minor patches above each of the hind legs, an area near the tail, and possible consolidation to the loop on the back. The front left foot rim with a small restuck chip. There is a stable crack to the left shoulder. Cover is missing. X-Ray images available upon request.
整體品相良好。象鼻於根部斷損經重接。象身見些許輕微補修，包括左耳後方見一處、近後腿上方各見一處、近尾部見一處、背上小圓環或經加固。左前足沿見一小塊斷損經重接。左肩見一處細微裂紋。蓋缺失。X光片可供索取。
Provenance:
Oriental Bronzes Ltd., London, 2001.
E. R. Collection, Paris, 2003.
Christian Deydier, Paris, 2011.
