Royal Crown Derby 1997 Limited Edition Bone China Sculpture

**Origin of the work｜British Porcelain Art× Oriental Auspicious Omen× Mulberry Hall Exclusive Commission** This Oriental Auspicious Elephant porcelain sculpture was made by Royal Crown Derby in 1997 exclusively for Mulberry Hall, a famous porcelain store in York, England. It is limited to 500 pieces worldwide, and this one is number 289. The design is inspired by the oriental cultural implication of "auspicious signs attracting wealth and good health", combined with the luxurious brushwork and precise craftsmanship of the royal porcelain kiln, becoming a classic work that combines British porcelain art with oriental aesthetics. **Art Design | Canopy decoration × Hand-painted × Meaning of attracting wealth** —— Main image: The elephant’s body is made of warm white porcelain, its expression is gentle yet majestic, its eyes are detailed and expressive, and its ears are decorated with gold threads. —— Painted design: Inspired by the Royal Elephant Team of India, the canopy on the back is composed of three main colors: blue, red and gold, painted with blooming lotus, honeysuckle patterns and a heavy gold-painted frame, which symbolizes long-lasting blessings and endless life. —— Composition of the base: The elephant’s feet are stepping on an octagonal platform with continuous patterns, which is the embodiment of British geometric decorative art, and it contains a peaceful aura in its stability. **Craftsmanship details | Extreme handcraft + Royal product** ——Material: British high-proportion Bone China, warm color, high light transmittance and collection value. ——Production technology: Hand-molded molding, multiple glazing and low-temperature painting, layered processing, pure hand-made 24K gold-painted lines and details ** Product Specifications** 🔸Brand: Royal Crown Derby 🔸Series: Mulberry Hall Exclusive 🔸Origin: Made in England 🔸Year: 1997 🔸Material: Top grade bone china (Bone China) 🔸Size: about 19cm long x 21cm high 🔸Product status: Original exclusive gift box and Bronze gold seal at the bottom **Collector's Value and Cultural Symbolism** This elephant not only represents the representative work of Royal Crown Derby's oriental theme series in the late 1990s, but also integrates the auspicious symbols of Eastern and Western cultures and the craftsmanship of the royal porcelain factory. As a limited edition model of Mulberry Hall, it is scarce and recognizable in the auction and collection market, and is particularly favored by high-end collectors in Europe and Asia. Suitable for: —— Feng Shui to attract wealth and fortune —— High-end enterprises and residential decoration entities —— Collectors of fine porcelain and royal limited edition works