An impressive Japanese bronze ‘elephant’ koro, 19th century,...

Hammer

£800

An impressive Japanese bronze ‘elephant’ koro, 19th century,
modelled as a caparisoned elephant surmounted by a three tier pagoda,
77 cm long, 89 cm high

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Some small casting holes and imperfections to the casting. There are numerous losses to the corners of the roof of the pagoda and there is possibly a figure missing from the top of the elephant?s head. They have the finial on top of the upper pagoda roof is missing parts otherwise in reasonable condition.