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Hand-Painted Naked Lady Astride Cocktail Elephant on Oak Plaque

Size: 34"W x 24 1/2"H

Hand-painted wooden plaque featuring Lizzie shaking a cocktail shaker c1930s w/ The Bar Mart Inc stamp Art Sz: 11"H x 9"W Frame Sz: 14 3/4"H x...

Early 20th century african elephant, tiger and woman rider varnished wood sculpture signed by J. Zanetti By: J. Zanetti Material: wood Technique: carved, hand-carved, hand-crafted, varnished, polished Dimensions: 12.5 in x 5 in x 12.5 in Date: early 20th century, 1936 Style: Art Déco Place of origin: South Africa This expressive early 20th century wood sculpture signed by J. Zanetti depicts an elephant mid-stride, a tiger resting below, and a nude female rider in an animated pose. Carved from richly grained, varnished wood, the figures are captured in motion, the elephant's legs striding forward. Seated atop the elephant, the woman's swirling coiffure and outstretched arm convey a sense of vitality and farewell. The energetic composition and Art Déco stylization reflect early 20th century african Modernism...

This is an antique decorative elephant and mahout. An Indian, hand painted wooden figure, dating to the early Victorian period, mid-19th century. A joyful, appealing elephant for lovers of all things cheerful Displays a desirable aged patina, the obvious losses not detracting from the inherent charm Hand painted wood blesses the mahout figure with a colorful visage The shock of blue to the rider's coat a fine contrast to the lighter hues Dainty, but ready to overcome this and brighten your home Aged repaired breaks to both trunk , tail and rider, mahout missing an arm, part of base loss as per images This is a super antique...