Trunk and drunk at the same time for a party

This remarkable Baccarat tantalus in the form of an elephant and howdah sold at Can$120,000 (£75,000) at an auction in Victoria, British Columbia.

The c.1886 cut glass and gilt-bronze pachyderm carrying liquor decanters in its howdah and glasses…

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