{"product_id":"vintage-indian-elephant-rider-on-wheels-miniature-temple-toy","title":"Vintage Indian Elephant \u0026 Rider on Wheels — Miniature Temple Toy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA charming miniature Indian elephant carrying a stylized rider, mounted on four metal wheels. Its decorated saddlecloth, rustic casting, and richly weathered surface give this small piece considerable character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommonly known as a “temple toy,” this traditional form makes an appealing addition to a collection of Indian folk art, miniature animals, or unusual decorative objects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin: India\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial: Cast copper alloy, appearing to be brass or bronze, with iron axles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions: Approximately 2″ long × 1½″ wide × 2¾″ high\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeriod: Believed to be 20th century; exact age unconfirmed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuantity: One available\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeathered surface with patina, corrosion, casting irregularities, and traces of red pigment. Wheels show unevenness and wear. Please examine the photographs closely. Offered as a decorative collectible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Pickup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping charges calculated at checkout. Local pickup available at I Ching Antiques in Litchfield, Connecticut.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"I Ching Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67968873365556,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0763\/4242\/7700\/files\/228AA4D4-8ABE-4470-9F54-A4C99B077303.png?v=1794082154","url":"https:\/\/ichingantiques.com\/products\/vintage-indian-elephant-rider-on-wheels-miniature-temple-toy","provider":"I Ching Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}