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African Heavy Wood Carved Elephant with Tusks
Located in Cincinnati, OH
African Heavy Wood Carved Elephant with Tusks
Nice Details
Slight wear on finish
Category
Late 20th Century African Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
African Ghana Wood Elephant Ashanti Bench
Located in Bradenton, FL
Unique Ashanti hand carved Elephant bench. Vintage hand carved and ebonized. Very well done. Can
Category
Mid-20th Century African Tribal Benches
Materials
Wood
Ebony Wood Hand Carved African Elephant
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Hand carved wood ebony African elephant.
Handcrafted in Africa.
One of the tusk is damaged
Category
Early 20th Century African Folk Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ebony
1950s African Wooden Elephant
Located in High Point, NC
This 1950s African Wooden Elephant is an exquisite representation of traditional craftsmanship. The
Category
Mid-20th Century African Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
African Elephant, Tiger and Woman Rider Varnished Wood Sculpture by J. Zanetti
Located in North Miami, FL
Early 20th century african elephant, tiger and woman rider varnished wood sculpture signed by J
Category
Vintage 1930s South African Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 12.5 in W 5 in D 12.5 in
large Old African Masque Polychrome in Wood circa 1900 Representing Elephant Had
Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ
Incredible big african masque art nouveau in wood polychrome representing a Elephant had circa 1900
Category
Antique Early 1900s Art Nouveau Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 34.65 in W 14.57 in D 9.85 in
Hand Carved African Elephant with Baby
Located in Alton, GB
Hand carved african elephant with baby.
Category
20th Century Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
1940s African Ashanti Two Elephant Coffee Table
Located in Waxahachie, TX
This is a vintage decorative coffee table. An Asian, mahogany side table with elephant figures
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
Large C19th Indian Carved Wood Elephant
Located in Shipston-On-Stour, GB
Early C20th unusual large carved wood sculpture of an elephant, with head turned slightly to right
Category
Antique Early 1900s North African Anglo-Indian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
African Elephant Tripod Leather Topped Stool
Located in Alton, GB
Delicate small stool with three hard wood legs that slot into a piece of leather that act as the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Stools
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
African Art Deco Ashanti Elephant Table and Stools
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Early hand carved wood table and seats in an elephant motif, attributed to the Ashanti (Asante) or
Category
Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Organic Modern Dining Room Sets
Materials
Wood
African Art Deco Ashanti Elephant Stool, Ghana, 1920s
Located in Milan, IT
African Art Deco Ashanti elephant stool, Ghana, 1920s
Wonderfully carved piece.
A similar piece
Category
Vintage 1920s Ghanaian Art Deco Stools
Materials
Wood
African Art Deco Ashanti Elephant Stool, Ghana, 1920s
Located in Milan, IT
African Art Deco Ashanti elephant stool, Ghana, 1920s
Wonderfully carved piece.
A similar piece
Category
Vintage 1920s Ghanaian Art Deco Stools
Materials
Wood
Old Igbo "Izzi" Elephant Mask, Nigeria, African Sculpture
By Igbo People
Located in Sharon, CT
from an old private collection. An almost identical mask was exhibited in "African Art from New Jersey
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Carved Wood Elephant Table Lamp
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Large hand carved wood African elephant table lamp. Good condition with minor imperfections
Category
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Wood
'Elephant' original African Shona stone sculpture Zimbabwe
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This small and intimate sculpture of an elephant is a heartfelt and doting example of the sculpture
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
H 4.5 in W 3.87 in D 1.63 in
African Elephant, gold, oil, metallic foil, blue, animals, landscape, grid
By Alexis Kandra
Located in Jersey City, NJ
"African Elephant" by Alexis Kandra is an original oil painting with gold and black foil measuring
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Foil
Traditional Wooden Carved African Elephant Stool by the Ashanti Tribe Ghana
Located in Den Haag, NL
Authentic African carved wooden elephant stool. Originates from the Ashanti Tribe of Ghana. It is
Category
Vintage 1930s Ghanaian Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Wood
H 12.6 in W 20.08 in D 9.06 in
20th Century French Collection of Carved Wood Elephants, Set of 19
Located in High Point, NC
Asian and African elephant specimens, each piece is carved from realistic to abstract forms. These
Category
20th Century French Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Antique Frontispiece by Tirion, Showing a Map of Africa, an Elephant Etc, 1731
Located in Langweer, NL
lithographed plates. These plates were handmade out of wood or metal, which required an incredible level of
Category
Antique 18th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
H 7.88 in W 4.53 in D 0 in
Set of Four African Safari Napkin Rings
Located in New York, NY
Set of four African Safari napkin rings. Hand carved and stained olive wood figures with integrated
Category
20th Century African Tableware
Materials
Wood
Savanna 2 (Elephant)
By Matt Kinney
Located in Hudson, NY
wood panel. Animal populations in regions like the horn of Africa today face the loss of their natural
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Sumi Ink, Rag Paper
1960s, Carved Mahogany Elephant Coffee Table
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1960s Hand carved wood double elephant table. Carved in Africa.
Category
Vintage 1960s Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
Marge Carson Elephant Legged Side End Tables
By Marge Carson
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Carson Asian African Side End Tables
Featuring Elephant silhouetted legs and Lacquered Raffa tops
Category
Vintage 1980s Unknown Hollywood Regency Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Set of Twelve African Safari Napkin Rings
Located in New York, NY
Set of twelve African Safari napkin rings. Hand carved and stained olive wood figures with integral
Category
Mid-20th Century Tableware
Materials
Wood
Hand Carved African Zebra Bookends
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Nice pair of hand carved heavy wood bookends African Zebra sculptures.
This fine detailed hand
Category
Mid-20th Century Kenyan Folk Art Bookends
Materials
Hardwood
Leopard, Panther, Lion, Elephant, Zebra, Rhino, Peaceable Kingdom
By Gustavo Novoa
Located in Miami, FL
African animals looking at the viewer in sync. In my opinion, Novoa's early work in the 1970s is the
Category
1970s Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
H 20 in W 23 in D 1 in
Elephant Sculpture by Jean-Baptiste Van Den Heede
Located in Geneve, CH
Elephant Sculpture by Jean-Baptiste Van Den Heede
Unique piece
Dimensions: W 30 x D 12 x H 37 cm
Category
2010s Spanish Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
1940s Nigerian Carved Mahogany End Tables With Elephant Bases - a Pair.
Located in Waxahachie, TX
octagonal mahogany end tables with a carved elephant figurine base, Nigeria circa 1930s - 1940s.
This pair
Category
Vintage 1940s Nigerian Tribal End Tables
Materials
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
Category
20th Century American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Lladró African Savannah Wild Animals Sculpture in White by Ernest Massuet
By Lladro, Ernest Massuet
Located in New York City, NY
Sculpture in matte white porcelain animals from African savannah, adult female elephant that guides
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain, Wood
H 11.417 in W 47.244 in D 11.024 in
'Mother Elephant with Baby' original small sculpture, heirloom gift
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This small and intimate sculpture of a mother and infant elephant is a heartfelt and doting example
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
H 11 in W 8.25 in D 8 in
OKHA, "Neo", Barstool
By OKHA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, straw, anthracite, elephant, oyster, latte or white,
Wood: Natural ash, natural oak, carbon ash, carbon
Category
2010s South African Minimalist Chairs
Materials
Leather, Walnut, Ash, Wood, Upholstery
OKHA, "Gloob", Armchair
By OKHA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, straw, anthracite, elephant, oyster, latte or white
Wood: Natural ash, natural oak, carbon ash, carbon
Category
2010s South African Minimalist Chairs
Materials
Brass
OKHA, "Verb", Dining Chair
By OKHA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, straw, anthracite, elephant, oyster, latte or white
Wood: Natural ash, natural oak, carbon ash, carbon
Category
2010s South African Minimalist Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Leather, Upholstery, Wood, Ash, Walnut
OKHA, "Barnett", Dining Chair
By OKHA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, straw, anthracite, elephant, oyster, latte or white
Wood: natural ash, natural oak, carbon ash, carbon
Category
2010s South African Minimalist Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Leather, Ash, Walnut
Okha, "Frank", Barstool
By OKHA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
: Black, Mocca, Navy, Straw, Anthracite, Elephant, Oyster, Latte or White
Metal: Black High Gloss, Black
Category
2010s South African Minimalist Stools
Materials
Metal
Okha, "Henry", Barstool
By OKHA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, Straw, Anthracite, Elephant, Oyster, Latte or White
Wood: Natural Ash, Natural Oak, Carbon Ash, Carbon
Category
2010s South African Minimalist Stools
Materials
Leather, Walnut, Ash, Upholstery
Okha, "Carlotta", Barstool
By OKHA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Upholstery
COM or COL
Leather
Black, mocca, navy, straw, anthracite, elephant, oyster, latte
Category
2010s South African Minimalist Stools
Materials
Leather, Upholstery, Ash, Walnut
Custos Elephantorum by Christopher Pulvino
Located in MADRID, ES
Custos Elephantorum is latin for "Guardian of Elephants".The painting is inspired by African Tribal
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Wood Panel
Black Tembo Stool, Note Design Studio
By Note Design Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
aspect recalling children’s toys and
African tam-tam (Tembo means elephant foot in Swahili).
Note
Category
2010s French Modern Stools
Materials
Wood
1950s Carved Wooden Cabinet from Congo
Located in Antwerp, BE
shaped as little elephants. Will look good in any African collection or tropical inspired home.
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Wood
Monkey Head Natural Sisal Fiber Clay Sculpture Chimpanzee Anne Andersson Art
Located in Surfside, FL
created lions, tigers, leopards, jaguars, cheetahs, bobcats, lynxes, pumas, panthers, elephants, rhinos
Category
Early 2000s Naturalistic Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Tapestry, Clay, Wood
H 11 in W 10 in D 6.25 in
Panther Big Game Trophy Natural Sisal Fiber Sculpture Puma Anne Andersson Art
Located in Surfside, FL
created lions, tigers, leopards, jaguars, cheetahs, bobcats, lynxes, pumas, panthers, elephants, rhinos
Category
Early 2000s Naturalistic Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Tapestry, Clay, Wood
H 12.25 in W 8.5 in D 8.75 in
Lions Head Big Game Trophy Natural Sisal Fiber Sculpture Lion Anne Andersson Art
Located in Surfside, FL
created lions, tigers, leopards, jaguars, cheetahs, bobcats, lynxes, pumas, elephants, rhinos, bears
Category
Early 2000s Naturalistic Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Clay, Tapestry, Wood
Anne AnderssonLions Head Big Game Trophy Natural Sisal Fiber Sculpture Lion Anne Andersson Art, 2009
H 22.5 in W 14.5 in D 10 in
Tembo Stool 48hcm Colour Body by La Chance
By La Chance
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
designers drew their inspiration from the African tam-tams(Tembo means elephant feet in swahili) white
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Stools
Materials
Metal
Tembo Stool Shades of Black by La Chance
By La Chance
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
designers drew their inspiration from the African tam-tams(Tembo means elephant feet in swahili) white
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Stools
Materials
Metal
Tembo Bar Stool Shades of Black by La Chance
By La Chance
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
designers drew their inspiration from the African tam-tams(Tembo means elephant feet in swahili) white
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Stools
Materials
Metal
Tembo Bar Stool 76hcm Colour Body by La Chance
By La Chance
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
designers drew their inspiration from the African tam-tams(Tembo means elephant feet in swahili) white
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Stools
Materials
Metal
Tembo Stool 64hcm Colour Body by La Chance
By La Chance
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
designers drew their inspiration from the African tam-tams(Tembo means elephant feet in swahili) white
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Stools
Materials
Metal
Tembo Stool 48hcm Shades of Black by La Chance
By La Chance
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
designers drew their inspiration from the African tam-tams(Tembo means elephant feet in swahili) white
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Stools
Materials
Metal
Modern Brutalist Metal Sculpture of an Abstract Skeletal Figure in a Locker
By Bob Fowler
Located in Houston, TX
landmark sculpture, African Elephant, 1982, greets visitors at the entrance to the Houston Zoo. His public
Category
1960s Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
H 12.5 in W 7.5 in D 6.88 in
Alain Gaubert Oak "Africanist" Chair, France, 1980s
By Alain Gaubert
Located in Utrecht, NL
this “Africanist” chair is inspired by (as the name suggests) the “African Guardian” or “Tribal Palaver
Category
Vintage 1980s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Wood
Tembo Stool, Shades of Black by Note Design Studio for La Chance
By Note Design Studio
Located in FR
drew their inspiration both from the African tam-tams -Tembo means elephant coot in swahili- and give a
Category
2010s French Modern Stools
Materials
Metal
Tembo Stool, Color Body, by Note Design Studio for La Chance
By Note Design Studio
Located in FR
drew their inspiration both from the African tam-tams -Tembo means elephant coot in swahili- and give a
Category
2010s French Modern Stools
Materials
Metal
Tembo Stool, Color Body, by Note Design Studio for La Chance
By Note Design Studio
Located in FR
drew their inspiration both from the African tam-tams -Tembo means elephant coot in swahili- and give a
Category
2010s French Modern Stools
Materials
Metal
Tembo Stool, Shades of Black, by Note Design Studio for La Chance
By Note Design Studio
Located in FR
drew their inspiration both from the African tam-tams -Tembo means elephant coot in swahili- and give a
Category
2010s French Modern Stools
Materials
Metal
Tembo Stool, Color Body, by Note Design Studio for La Chance
By Note Design Studio
Located in FR
drew their inspiration both from the African tam-tams -Tembo means elephant coot in swahili- and give a
Category
2010s French Modern Stools
Materials
Metal
Tembo Stool, Shades of Black, by Note Design Studio for La Chance
By Note Design Studio
Located in FR
drew their inspiration both from the African tam-tams -Tembo means elephant coot in swahili- and give a
Category
2010s French Modern Stools
Materials
Metal
Set of Six Colonial Safari Armchairs with Animals in the Back Splats
Located in Amsterdam, NL
depicting an African animal; elephant, camel, buffalo, lion, antelope and a leopard.
Measures: H 76.5 x W
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Directoire Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Elm, Pearwood
H 30.12 in W 19.49 in D 14.57 in
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An assortment of African wood elephants is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and cork, all African wood elephants available were constructed with great care. There are 46 antique and vintage African wood elephants for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 40 modern editions to choose from as well. There are all kinds of African wood elephants available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. African wood elephants bearing modern or folk art hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made African wood elephants over the years, but those made by Note Design Studio, OKHA and La Chance are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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