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Majolica 'Jumbo' Elephant Figure

$3,033.20
£2,210
€2,629
CA$4,268.12
A$4,303.09
CHF 2,450.23
MX$52,305.81
NOK 28,923.78
SEK 28,840.75
DKK 19,651.47

About the Item

Majolica figure which features 'Jumbo', the elephant. Jumbo was obtained by London Zoo in 1865 as a two year old, where he became a favorite attraction. This model can also be found as a Staffordshire figure. Coloration: brown, green, white, are predominant.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.6 in (26.93 cm)Width: 9.4 in (23.88 cm)Depth: 3.9 in (9.91 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Very good. No restoration. KILN EFFECTS: glaze miss to the front of the base; a few touchmarks to the front; craze lines to the head, legs, trunk and reverse.
  • Seller Location:
    Chelmsford, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 218101stDibs: LU4246112863652

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