1780013

BISQUE Elephant TOBACCO Figurine GERMANY #1780013

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BISQUE Elephant TOBACCO Figurine GERMANY #1780013
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Outstanding antique figural tobacco or smoking figure in the
form of an elephant. Next to the elephant is a slave girl in an
orientalist Turkish costume. She holds a pitcher. The girl and the
elephant's pack are hand painted in soft shades of pink, blue,
olive and gold trim. For smoking, cigarettes go in the top,
matches in the jug and used matches in the dish in the trunk.
The striker is in the back as seen in Image 3.
<p>Marked number 1004 on left front foot as seen in photo.
Probably of German origin.
<p>Measures 9 x 4 x 8 inches tall.
<p>Good to very good overall condition. This item displays
beautifully. However, there is a crack between his belly and leg
from manufacturing (see photo # 3). There are also broken toes
on the left rear foot (see
photo # 4). No other damage detected.
<p>Circa late 1800s to early 1900s
<p>Please see our inventory for more bisque and smoking
accessories. As well as unique items and antiques of all kinds.
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<td>Reference
#: 2584bis</td>
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<tr><td>Condition:See Description</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:See Description</td></tr>


<tr><td>Height:8</td></tr>
<tr><td>Depth:4</td></tr>
<tr><td>Width:9</td></tr>
<tr><td>Weight:7</td></tr>
<tr><td>Title:BISQUE Elephant TOBACCO Figurine GERMANY</td></tr>
<tr><td>Style:Bisque</td></tr>


<tr><td>Location:Buffalo, NY</td></tr>
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