Elephants Archives - Purely Silver https://purelysilver.info/silver-information/subjects-in-silver/animals/elephants/ Information and Price Guide to Antique and Vintage Silver including Makers Marks and Assay Marks Tue, 16 Jun 2020 07:34:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 Elephants https://purelysilver.info/elephants/ Mon, 18 Feb 2019 15:23:48 +0000 https://purelysilver.info/?p=937 Elephants are magnificent animals and have been depicted in silver as far back as the 1st century BC, on both Roman and Greek coins, possibly more. Below are some examples…

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Elephants are magnificent animals and have been depicted in silver as far back as the 1st century BC, on both Roman and Greek coins, possibly more. Below are some examples of silver elephants.

Patrick Mavros: a 'Tree of Lights' silver candelabrum Silver Denarius coin.(obverse) Pontifical emblems A HAMMERED SILVER KETTLE IN ELEPHANT FORM MEIJI-TAISHO PERIOD, EARLY 20TH CENTURY Russian Silver Elephants Boscoreale Treasure Elephant Dish Elephant Figure A PAIR OF GERMAN SILVER ELEPHANTS, B. NERESHEIMER & SÖHNE, HANAU, WITH IMPORT MARKS FOR BERTHOLD MULLER, LONDON, 1908

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