Paired elephant sculptures, made of bronze and decorated with red enamel inlays. China, 20th century.

Elephant images, often associated with wisdom, strength, and longevity, when paired together emphasize the idea of ​​symmetry and complementarity. Each figure is a realistic depiction of the animal, embodying symbolic archetypes, emphasized by a richness of color and fine filigree workmanship. Fine metal lines add volume and structure, while red enamel inlays add vibrancy. China, 20th century.