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Two Japanese Bronze Elephants, Early 20th Century

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Two Japanese Bronze Elephants, Early 20th Century

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Two Japanese Bronze Elephants Both realistically cast on all four hinds, each with a stamped seal to the belly, with an overall black patina. Early 20th Century {Longest: 8 1/8 inches (20.7 cm)}

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Two Japanese Bronze Elephants, Early 20th Century

Name: Two Japanese Bronze Elephants, Early 20th Century
SKU: 32431163
Price: 800 USD
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