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Elephant head

By go4themoney, 19 March, 2014
Description

I was given this by my grandmother 35 years ago she said it was old and had been with her a long time other then that  I have no info that I can add it looks like it could of been a pipe and ash holder I would love to find out what it is for sure with a possible age and value

Category
Silver and Silver Overlay
Medium
silver/pewter/brass
Distinguishing marks
no marks visable
Condition
Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item
7 inches longX5 inches high
Date Period
unknown
Weight
1LB to 2lb
History
Was a gift 35 yrs ago from grandmother All she said was it was old and had been given to her
Price Paid (If known)
gift
For Sale?
Yes
Photos
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Stukolovac

11 years 2 months ago

Re: Elephant head

Just guessing,but is it possible that it is some kind of oil lamp,elephant trunk as holding point ???

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