Palais Royal presentation showing a bronze elephant, two scent bottles and a box

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Palais Royal presentation showing a heavy bronze elephant with finely decorated caparison and touches of paint. It carries two glass bottles with hinged metal caps and a faceted glass box (lid missing). Gilt metal base.  
Period
Late 19th century

Country

Late 19th century

Material

glass and metal

Size

5 cm

COD.

860

Labels

antique scent bottles

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