Antique Decorative Elephant and Rider, Indian, Hand Painted, Figure, Victorian

This is an antique decorative elephant and mahout. An Indian, hand-painted wooden figure, dating to the early Victorian period - mid 19th century. A joyful, appealing elephant for lovers of all things cheerful Displays a desirable aged patina - the obvious losses not detracting from the inherent charm Hand-painted wood blesses the mahout figure with a colourful visage The shock of blue to the rider's coat a fine contrast to the lighter hues Dainty, but ready to overcome this and brighten your home Aged repaired breaks to both trunk , tail & rider - mahout missing an arm, part of base loss as per images This is a super antique decorative elephant and rider, with great colours and a loveable patina that is testament to many decades of inquisitive handling and an obvious compulsion to take it in the hand and enjoy it. Delivered ready to delight all those who encounter it. Dimensions: Max Width: 9.5cm (3.75'') Max Depth: 26cm (10.25'') Max Height: 28cm (11'') We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques. We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote. Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation. Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment. Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help. Our Ref: 18.7133