An absolutely exquisite find, an important Chinese carved green jade sculpture depicting a standing elephant with tusk upwards. Elephant is clad with 14k yellow gold howdah jeweled throughout with emerald, ruby,sapphire, lapis lazuli, turquoise, pearls green quartz and black star sapphires. A seated Hotei buddha can be seated atop the elephant. Back of seat holds and "LN" jewelers mark with 14K on applied plaque.Includes a fitted wooden base. Measures approx. 7" height x 7 3/4" length x 4 1/4" depth (17.8cm x 19.7cm x 10.8cm). Measures approx. 8" height overall including base (20.3cm). Total weight including baseapprox. 1.77 kilograms / 3.89 pounds.

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