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Chinese Famille Rose Pair of Elephant Candlesticks or Josh Sticks.

$5,800
£4,423.84
€5,037.68
CA$8,150.77
A$8,889.56
CHF 4,709.09
MX$106,573.19
NOK 59,972.86
SEK 54,840.73
DKK 37,636.41

About the Item

Chinese famille rose pair of candlesticks or josh sticks shaped as caparisoned elephants. The pair is finely decorated and gilded.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)Width: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)Depth: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor chips and loss of enamel on the elephant trunks. See last 3 image.
  • Seller Location:
    Sarasota, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5430239477542

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