Jug in the shape of a war elephant Jug in the shape of a war elephant, Table piece of gold-plated silver in the shape of a war elephant. The animal carries a round defense tower with four warriors on its back, which also serves as a cover. The driver is armed with spear and shield on the neck of the elephant. The animal is hung with cast renaissance ornaments of scrollwork and masquerades, battle, trunked animals: elephant, Wolff Christof Ritter, Neurenberg, c. 1615, silver (metal), gilding (material), gilding, h 26.0 cm × w 24.0 cm × d 9.0 cm
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