AN ITALIAN BRONZE GROUP OF AN ELEPHANT AND CALF

AN ITALIAN BRONZE GROUP OF AN ELEPHANT AND CALF
CAST BY MARINELLI FROM THE MODEL BY SIRIO TOFANARI, FIRST QUARTER 20TH CENTURY
Signed S. Tofanari, inscribed Fonderia/Bèneduce/Marinelli.C. to the naturalistic base and with further indistinct stamp, on a raised ebonised plinth
14½ in. (37 cm.) high; 23½ in. (59.5 cm.) wide; 8½ in. (21.5 cm.) high
The plinth: 9½ in. (24 cm.) high