Price
£550.00This object is eligible for a Certificate of BADA Provenance
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BADA Gift List - Under £1000Edwardian Miniature Novelty Silver Elephant Pin Cushion.
A rare Edwardian miniature novelty silver Pin Cushion, modelled as an Elephant with its trunk raised. Complete with original blue velvet cushion.
By Levi & Salaman, Birmingham, 1904.
The elephant is associated with Buddha and the Indian deity Ganesh and can be used to symbolize power, wisdom, strength, protection of the home, fertility, and general good luck. Many Feng Shui practitioners believe that elephants should have their trunks facing upwards to represent prosperity, good luck, and success.
Dimensions
H 28 mm (1.10 inches) W 50 mm (1.97 inches) D 16 mm (0.63 inches)Weight
13.20 Grams (0.42 troy ounces)Condition report
In good condition with no damage or repair, minor wear to original cushion.Stock number
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