Pair of elephant-head vases (vases à tête d'éléphant), ca. 1758, French, Sèvres, Soft-paste porcelain, 1983.185.10: 13 1/2 × 8 1/2 in. (34.3 × 21.6 cm); 1983.185.11: 13 3/4 × 8 1/2 in. (34.9 × 21.6 cm), Ceramics-Porcelain, Relatively few elephant head vases were produced at Sèvres, perhaps due to the sculptural complexity of the model and thus the cost in making it.
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Pair, elephant-head vases, vases à tête d'éléphant, ca, 1758, French, Sèvres, Soft-paste porcelain, 1983.185.10, 13 1/2, 8, 34.3, 21.6 cm, 1983.185.11, 3/4, 34.9, Ceramics-Porcelain, Relatively, elephant head, produced, perhaps due, sculptural complexity, model, thus, cost
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