"Carved Wooden Elephant"
Elephant carved in the mass probably the base of a pilasse or ornamental architectural element, crossed by a handle and through which other sculptures fit together. Burma or Laos, early 20th century. Marks of wear, damaged tusk and vestiges of color (V.photo) Provenance: Estate of the art dealer Claude de Marteau. H 58 CM x L 37 CM x 16 CM