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Wood Elephant Statue

Pair of Vintage Chinese Carved Elephant Statues
Located in Forney, TX
An exceptional pair of Chinese hand carved wooded statues / stands. Whimsical, wonderfully detailed
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Early 20th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Shell Encrusted Lucky Elephant Statue in Brown Black and White, 1930s
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A large tall lucky sea shell encrusted elephant statue or figurine. Covered in shells, this
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20th Century American Folk Art More Folk Art

Materials

Shell, Wood

Bronze Statue Elephant and Her Calf by American Sculptor Dan Ostermiller
By Dan Ostermiller
Located in Rochester, NY
Poignant bronze sculpture of nurturing mother elephant and her calf. Rich brown patina with hints
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20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Bronze Statue Elephant and Her Calf by American Sculptor Dan Ostermiller
By Dan Ostermiller
Located in Rochester, NY
Poignant bronze sculpture of nurturing mother elephant and her calf. Rich brown patina with hints
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20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Burmese Buddhist Alabaster Statue
Located in New York, NY
the black wood stand 37.5 inches tall. This statue can be placed outside or inside. If outside the
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Early 20th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Alabaster

Burmese Buddhist Alabaster Statue
Burmese Buddhist Alabaster Statue
H 28 in W 14 in D 15 in
Exquisite Baccarat "Elephant" 'Cave A Liquor' - Exposition Universelle 1878
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
The Magnificent Baccarat Elephant Cave A Liquor: A Majestic Exploration of a Timeless Masterpiece
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Barware

Materials

Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu

Japanese Antique Pair Buddhist Monju Fugen Bosatsu Nyorai Temple Shrine Buddhas
Located in Studio City, CA
Truly stunning pair of hand-carved wood Japanese buddha statues / sculptures that sit serenely atop
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Giltwood, Lacquer, Paint

"Remover of Obstacles" Oil Painting
By Calvin Lai
Located in Denver, CO
still life of a black elephant statue and a metal Lord Ganesha statue with a reflective container on a
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2010s American Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Bronze Sculpture Relief Rhinoceros with Tree American Modernist Leonard Baskin
By Leonard Baskin
Located in Surfside, FL
X 1.5 inches The inspiration for this work was a Bernini sculpture Elephant Carrying Obelisk, a
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20th Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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Located in South Burlington, VT
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Located in Big Flats, NY
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Located in Paris, FR
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Located in Blacksburg, VA
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Located in Jacksonville, FL
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Located in Berghuelen, DE
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Located in London, GB
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Located in Chicago, IL
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By Dimitri Omersa
Located in The Hague, NL
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Located in Antwerp, BE
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By Dimitri Omersa, Abercrombie & Fitch
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Wood Elephant Statue For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the wood elephant statue you’re looking for. Each wood elephant statue for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and paint. Your living room may not be complete without a wood elephant statue — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right wood elephant statue, those designed in folk art styles are of considerable interest. A well-made wood elephant statue has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Leonard Baskin are consistently popular.

How Much is a Wood Elephant Statue?

The average selling price for a wood elephant statue at 1stDibs is $750, while they’re typically $600 on the low end and $8,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Wood Elephant Statue
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    What elephant statues represent is largely a matter of personal interpretation. Cultures around the world associate elephants with power, fertility, good fortune and wisdom. Because of the phrase "an elephant never forgets," some people link them to memory. You'll find a range of elephant statues on 1stDibs.