Lot n° 149
A large Meissen group of a War Elephant, late 19th century A large Meissen group of a War Elephant, late 19th century
After the model by J.J. Kaendler, with three Classical soldiers in a howdah on the back of an elephant with a purple saddle-cloth with puce scrollwork and a jewelled centre, a driver seated on the elephant's head holding an axe and two arrows, the lobed base moulded with rockwork and grassy tufts and an entwined ribbon border, 39cm high; 32cm across, crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue, one incised cancellation mark, indistinct incised number, impressed 70, painter's number 3.
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