Small antique red cinnabar lacquered metal elephant in walking position with a curled trunk that is slightly raised. The elephant has great detail showing its tusk and wrinkles in its hide as well as the holes in its trunk and ears. It measures 2-1/4” H x 1-1/4” W x 1-1/4” D, and weighs 4.5 oz. The elephant is in excellent condition, and is marked "China" on the bottom of the right foot. Age is from the early 20th century.
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