DESCRIPTION: Stuben Ivory colored glass elephant.
Cast lead glass.
Elephant with raised trunk standing on round pedestal with flat bottom.

Shape 7231, p. 237 Gardner
Shown in 1932 Steuben Catalog p. 21. Shown at 6 2 " Retail $2.50.
Pictured at p. 158 of Objects of Desire, The Art of Frederick Carder by Alan Shovers
Shown in Frederick Carder and Steuben Glass by Thomas P. Dimitroff at p. 105, Fig. 4.152.
Shown at p. 24 in Frederick Carder and his Steuben Glass 1903-1933 by Rockwell.
Further shown, at p.14 of A Guide to Colored Steuben Glass 1903-1933(Book II) by Eric E. Ericson. P. 15, The Pierce Arrow automobile which was manufactured in Buffalo, New York ordered many, and were offered as an optional extra.

Provenance:
Estate of Mr. and Ms. Alan Shovers
Acquired from Hess Fine Art of Fl.

CIRCA: 1928

DIMENSIONS: H:5.75" L:5"

CONDITION: Vintage condition. Normal signs of age. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS 305-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.