Vintage Chinese ceramic elephant small plant stand approximately 6 inches long by 6 inches tall by 3 inches deep Molded from solid earthenware pottery.The piece features high-gloss ceramic glazes. It uses a distinct combination of olive green on the elephant's body, a deep cobalt blue on the saddle seat and lower trim, and earth-toned brown and cream detailing across the harness and caparison. Hand-painted cream/white borders outline the harness, tusks, and stylized traditional characters on the side blankets.Form Pose: It depicts a fully caparisoned Asian elephant standing on a rectangular plinth with its trunk raised up. In many cultures, an elephant with an upturned trunk signifies good luck, prosperity, and longevity.Decorative Accents: The elephant is adorned with a detailed ceremonial blanket (saddlecloth) draped over its back, featuring traditional relief patterns and faux-fringe molding along the bottom edge. The rectangular top platform mimics a traditional Asian bolster or seat cushion.No chips or cracks, some scratching on bottom, please see photos.
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