This richly ornamental piece reflects the opulence of Chinese court life. The miniature elephant is dipped in lacquer numerous times , then hand carved in intricate patterns. This tiny elephant box measures 2" x 1 1/2" and stands 2" tall.
Imperial Cinnabar Miniature Elephant Box
SKU: M 1139
- Stone:
- Cinnabar
- Condition: New
- Style: Chinese
- Line: Museum of Jewelry
- Designed by: Shashi
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