The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
We have sought to record changes in the condition of this piece acquired after its initial manufacture.
- There are fractures and breakages to the transparent horn case
- Some of the inlays are later replacements
- There is stabilisation and infills to the enamels
- There is wear to the gilding
- The elephant is mounted on a later lacquer stand
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