GARDEN ELEPHANT

Material: polychrome glazed terracotta

Origin: Jingdezhen , China, late 19th century

Measurements: 45 cm long x 22 cm wide x 50 cm high

Antique garden stool in the shape of an elephant, a symbol of prosperity and protection for the home. Made of polychrome glazed terracotta, this decorative stool undoubtedly occupied a strategic place in the courtyard of a Siheyuan (grandmother's courtyard).