Ivory carving
Category
Ivory and bone
Date
Unknown
Materials
Ivory
Measurements
50 mm (H); 25 mm (W); 60 mm (Length)
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 27194.2
Summary
One of a pair of carved white ivory elephants. Tusks missing. Head inclined to left. Base of front left foot marked; 8 / A. Base of right rear foot marked; OE.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.