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Large Japanese Bronze Elephant Okimono - Genryusai Seiya
Large Japanese Bronze Elephant Okimono - Genryusai Seiya

Large Japanese Bronze Elephant Okimono - Genryusai Seiya

Located in Christchurch, GB

As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this unusual Meiji Period 1868-1912 , study of a large elephant performing a balancing act upon two huge bro...

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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Elephant

Materials

Bronze

1900 Iron Chandelier Adorned with Elephant Heads
1900 Iron Chandelier Adorned with Elephant Heads

1900 Iron Chandelier Adorned with Elephant Heads

Located in Paris, FR

Iron and glass ceiling lamp adorned with elephant heads France, circa 1900 Ceiling lamp with elephant heads made at the dawn of the 20th century in a fashion marked by the influ...

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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Elephant

Materials

Iron

Pair of Japanese Vases with Elephant Handles
Pair of Japanese Vases with Elephant Handles

Pair of Japanese Vases with Elephant Handles

Located in New York, NY

The sides stylized with elephant handles on molded, carved, squared bases.

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19th Century Japanese Antique Elephant

Elephants of Bekanir - Oil on Canvas - American
Elephants of Bekanir - Oil on Canvas - American

Elephants of Bekanir - Oil on Canvas - American

By Edwin Lord Weeks

Located in NEW YORK, NY

EDWIN LORD WEEKS American, 1849–1903 Elephants of Bekanir Signed and inscribed E.L. Weeks/ Ajmere Oil on canvas 13 x 20 inches (33 x 51 cm) Framed: 19¼ x 26 inches (48.9 x 66 cm) ...

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Late 19th Century Antique Elephant

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Elephant Mantel Clock, circa 1750 and Later
Elephant Mantel Clock, circa 1750 and Later

Elephant Mantel Clock, circa 1750 and Later

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

A very decorative and popular patinated and ormolu-mounted elephant mantel clock basically Loui XV and later, the beautiful patinated bronze elephant carrying the movement on his bac...

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18th Century French Louis XV Antique Elephant

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Rare Pair of Samson Kakiemon Style Elephants
Rare Pair of Samson Kakiemon Style Elephants

Rare Pair of Samson Kakiemon Style Elephants

Located in Santa Rosa, CA

Pair of Rare Samson red mark arita style elephants

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Early 20th Century French Antique Elephant

Materials

Porcelain

3rd Century B.C. Mauryan Terracotta Elephant
3rd Century B.C. Mauryan Terracotta Elephant

3rd Century B.C. Mauryan Terracotta Elephant

Located in Hudson, NY

Fine example of an early terracotta elephant with rider from the Mauryan dynasty (3rd Century B.C.)

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15th Century and Earlier Indian Antique Elephant

Antique Carved Anglo-Indian Teak Elephant Table
Antique Carved Anglo-Indian Teak Elephant Table

Antique Carved Anglo-Indian Teak Elephant Table

Located in Wakefield, GB

Dating from 1910. Ornate carved elephant head and trunk legs with ivory tusks and eyes.

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Early 20th Century Indian Edwardian Antique Elephant

Materials

Teak

Eight-Leg Elephant Trunk Table, circa 1900

Eight-Leg Elephant Trunk Table, circa 1900

By Max Schmidt, Adolf Loos

Located in Vienna, AT

Eight-Legged Elephant Trunk Table, around 1900 Used by Adolf Loos in different variants for the furnishing of several apartments since 1900 Oak, stained brown, brass fittings and b...

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Early 1900s Jugendstil Antique Elephant

Materials

Marble, Brass

Miniature time piece pendulum of a bronze elephant
Miniature time piece pendulum of a bronze elephant

Miniature time piece pendulum of a bronze elephant

Located in HAARLEM, NL

Cute miniature timepiece pendulum of a bronze elephant carrying the movement in the enamel case mounted on the overall onyx base.

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19th Century Belle Époque Antique Elephant

Materials

Onyx, Bronze

Renée Sintenis Bronze Sculpture Young Elephant, 1926
Renée Sintenis Bronze Sculpture Young Elephant, 1926

Renée Sintenis Bronze Sculpture Young Elephant, 1926

By Renée Sintenis

Located in Berlin, DE

Sculpture conceived in 1926 by Renée Sintenis ( 1888-1965 ). Bronze with brown patina. On hind foot monogramed: RS Dimensions; Height: 3.54 in ( 9 cm ), Width: 5.31 in ( 13,5 cm )

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1920s Antique Elephant

Materials

Bronze

Art Noveau Elephant Table Lamp with Opaline Glass
Art Noveau Elephant Table Lamp with Opaline Glass

Art Noveau Elephant Table Lamp with Opaline Glass

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Body made of brass mounted with three casted iron elephant heads. The elephants three trunks form a tripod holding the lamp as an sculpture.

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Early 1900s Danish Art Nouveau Antique Elephant

Materials

Brass, Iron

Late 19th Century Japenese Bronze Elephant Fighting Tigers
Late 19th Century Japenese Bronze Elephant Fighting Tigers

Late 19th Century Japenese Bronze Elephant Fighting Tigers

Located in Paris, FR

Elephant battle bronze, Japan, 19th century elephant fighting two tigers.

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1890s Japanese Antique Elephant

Materials

Bronze

Kabuki Theatre:  Zo-Hiki (Drawing the Elephant)
Kabuki Theatre:  Zo-Hiki (Drawing the Elephant)

Kabuki Theatre: Zo-Hiki (Drawing the Elephant)

Located in Florham Park, NJ

Kabuki Theatre Meji 33 (ca1900) Woodblock Original Hand-Color. Woodblock printing flowered in the Edo Period, mid to late 19th century, and is still considered an art form of gre...

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Early 1900s Academic Antique Elephant

Materials

Woodcut

Platinum, Gold and Diamond Walking Elephant Brooch
Platinum, Gold and Diamond Walking Elephant Brooch

Platinum, Gold and Diamond Walking Elephant Brooch

Located in London, GB

Of instantly recognisable quality. The Platinum body pave set with Rose Diamonds and a Ruby eye and a howdah blanket of 17 square Emeralds and 3 circular Rubies. The reverse with a y...

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1910s French Antique Elephant

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Ruby, 18k Gold, Platinum

Ancient Indian Sculpture "Elephant" from the 19th Century
Ancient Indian Sculpture "Elephant" from the 19th Century

Ancient Indian Sculpture "Elephant" from the 19th Century

Located in London, GB

Work in painted wood "Elephant". Oriental object, with original painting to be restored.

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19th Century Indian Antique Elephant

Materials

Wood

Le Jeune Eléphant, Bronze, Paul Simon, circa 1920
Le Jeune Eléphant, Bronze, Paul Simon, circa 1920

Le Jeune Eléphant, Bronze, Paul Simon, circa 1920

By Paul Simon

Located in NEW YORK, NY

PAUL SIMON French, 1892–1979 Le Jeune Eléphant (c. 1920) Signed on base: Paul Simon. Foundry stamp: J.

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1920s Antique Elephant

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Cloisonné Vases with Elephant Head Handles
Pair of Cloisonné Vases with Elephant Head Handles

Pair of Cloisonné Vases with Elephant Head Handles

Located in Middleburg, VA

A beautiful pair of Cloisonné bronze vases with stylized elephant head handles. The enamel has wonderful detail and color making the vases a striking pair.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Elephant

Brass and Polychrome Spelter, Elephant Motif Oil Lamp
Brass and Polychrome Spelter, Elephant Motif Oil Lamp

Brass and Polychrome Spelter, Elephant Motif Oil Lamp

Located in New York, NY

Polychrome Elephant Motif And Brass Two Light Oil Lamp With The Trunks Serving As A Tripod Base.

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19th Century Danish Late Victorian Antique Elephant

Louis XV Elephant Clock, by Le Foré Paris
Louis XV Elephant Clock, by Le Foré Paris

Louis XV Elephant Clock, by Le Foré Paris

Located in London, Middlesex

The bronze elephant stands on the rockwork base and the clock rests on an ormolu saddle secured by an ormolu band around his stomach.

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Mid-18th Century French Rococo Antique Elephant

Materials

Ormolu

Wooden Panel of Group of elephants in Africa
Wooden Panel of Group of elephants in Africa

Wooden Panel of Group of elephants in Africa

Located in New York, NY

a beautiful wooden panel of group of elephants in wildlife park in Africa made on the late of 19th century.It's made with king wood and animal bone restored and finished in real fren...

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Early 20th Century Antique Elephant

Unusual Antique Pictorial Kayseri with Elephants and Phoenix
Unusual Antique Pictorial Kayseri with Elephants and Phoenix

Unusual Antique Pictorial Kayseri with Elephants and Phoenix

Located in Aspen, CO

The design has very unusual animal elements with two beautiful elephants in the center below the Mandala with birds of paradise.

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1890s Turkish Antique Elephant

Materials

Wool

Pair of Chinese Carved Ebony Elephants on Original Stands
Pair of Chinese Carved Ebony Elephants on Original Stands

Pair of Chinese Carved Ebony Elephants on Original Stands

Located in GB

A pair of Chinese carved ebony elephants on their original stands. These decorative and detailed carved elephants were made as Chinese export pieces in circa 1900.

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Early 1900s Chinese Antique Elephant

Materials

Ebony

Michel Zadounaisky French Art Deco Wrought Iron Elephant Bookends
Michel Zadounaisky French Art Deco Wrought Iron Elephant Bookends

Michel Zadounaisky French Art Deco Wrought Iron Elephant Bookends

By Michel Zadounaïsky

Located in New York, NY

Fashioned as elephants with hammered texturing. Impressed on base Zadounaisky.

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Elephant

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pair of Late 19th Century Elephant Motif Plinths
Pair of Late 19th Century Elephant Motif Plinths

Pair of Late 19th Century Elephant Motif Plinths

Located in London, GB

Superb quality Aesthetic Movement plinths in original country house condition. Deeply carved and ebonised with traces of gilding on the tusks.

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Late 19th Century British Aesthetic Movement Antique Elephant

Materials

Wood

White Porcelain Elephant, 19th Century, probably SAMSON, Ormolu Bronze
White Porcelain Elephant, 19th Century, probably SAMSON, Ormolu Bronze

White Porcelain Elephant, 19th Century, probably SAMSON, Ormolu Bronze

Located in Salzburg, Salzburg

Porcelain elephant, probably SAMSON with French shear fire-gilded Bronze montage, 19th century.

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Late 19th Century French Rococo Antique Elephant

Materials

Bronze

A 19th century Swiss Carved table with Elephant carvings
A 19th century Swiss Carved table with Elephant carvings

A 19th century Swiss Carved table with Elephant carvings

Located in Miami, FL

A 19th century Swiss Carved table with Elephant carvings

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19th Century Swiss Antique Elephant

Materials

Wood

Victorian Novelty Gold Elephant Propelling Pencil Unmarkeda, circa 1880
Victorian Novelty Gold Elephant Propelling Pencil Unmarkeda, circa 1880

Victorian Novelty Gold Elephant Propelling Pencil Unmarkeda, circa 1880

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A rare Victorian novelty gold telescopic propelling pencil made in the form of a standing elephant with raised trunk and attached suspension ring.

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1880s English Victorian Antique Elephant

Materials

Gold

Elephant hunt on Ceylon by Valentijn - Engraving - 18th Century

Elephant hunt on Ceylon by Valentijn - Engraving - 18th Century

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Subject: Antique print, titled: 'De Eliphants-Jagt ...' - (The elephant hunt ...) Panoramic view of an elephant enclosure and training ground / elephant hunt on Ceylon.

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1720s Contemporary Antique Elephant

Materials

Engraving

Indian Incense Burner in the Form of an Elephant
Indian Incense Burner in the Form of an Elephant

Indian Incense Burner in the Form of an Elephant

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Cast bronze incense burner in the form of an elephant standing upon integral rectangular base with four zoomorphic feet and openwork lobed cartouche at centre; cylindrical shaft eman...

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15th Century and Earlier Indian Antique Elephant

Materials

Bronze

Planter with elephant handles by Théodore Deck, circa 1870
Planter with elephant handles by Théodore Deck, circa 1870

Planter with elephant handles by Théodore Deck, circa 1870

By Theodore Deck

Located in Paris, FR

Théodore Deck (1823-1891) Planter with elephant handles Circa 1870 Paris (France) H x D: 29 x 50 cm.

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Mid-19th Century French Chinoiserie Antique Elephant

Materials

Faience

End of 19th century Indian religious sculpture of an elephant
End of 19th century Indian religious sculpture of an elephant

End of 19th century Indian religious sculpture of an elephant

Located in BORDEAUX, FR

Indian sculpture in polychrome wood representing an elephant and its carnac. object intended for religious processions in India Very good condition

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Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Elephant

Materials

Wood

Pair of Chinese Pewter Elephant Lamps on Red Wooden Bases

Pair of Chinese Pewter Elephant Lamps on Red Wooden Bases

Located in San Antonio, TX

Fantastically whimsical pair of lucky elephant lamps with upturned trunks. The pair of opposing elephants rest on vintage wooden red bases and feature foo-lion handles and pagoda for...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Elephant

Materials

Pewter

Bronze Japanese Censer with Elephant Handles and Ball Relief Cranes
Bronze Japanese Censer with Elephant Handles and Ball Relief Cranes

Bronze Japanese Censer with Elephant Handles and Ball Relief Cranes

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

A late Meiji period bronze baluster urn with two elephant shaped handles and a central cartouche filled with parcel gilt cranes.

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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Elephant

Materials

Bronze

Edwardian Novelty Silver Elephant Pin Cushion, by Adie & Lovekin, 1905
Edwardian Novelty Silver Elephant Pin Cushion, by Adie & Lovekin, 1905

Edwardian Novelty Silver Elephant Pin Cushion, by Adie & Lovekin, 1905

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A good Edwardian novelty silver pin cushion made in the form of an elephant, complete with original red velvet cushion.

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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Elephant

Materials

Silver

Pair of Statues, Carved Wood Representing Elephants, India, 17th Century
Pair of Statues, Carved Wood Representing Elephants, India, 17th Century

Pair of Statues, Carved Wood Representing Elephants, India, 17th Century

Located in Paris, FR

Pair of statues carved wood representing elephants and cornacs carrying notables - rich polychromy made of vegetable pigments, India, 17th century Dimensions: W 14 X H 19 cm.  

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17th Century Indian Anglo Raj Antique Elephant

Materials

Wood

Antique Cotton Agra Rug with Elephant Feet Design, circa 1900
Antique Cotton Agra Rug with Elephant Feet Design, circa 1900

Antique Cotton Agra Rug with Elephant Feet Design, circa 1900

Located in Northridge, CA

Antique Cotton Agra Rug with Elephant Feet Design, circa 1900. 5' 8" x 7' 8" Hand-Knotted Cotton Pile, Cotton Foundation Field Color: Burgundy Border Color: Salmon Accent Colors:...

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Early 20th Century Agra Antique Elephant

Materials

Cotton

Okimono - Sculpture : Elephant attacked by tigers, by Mitsumoto, Japan Meiji Era
Okimono - Sculpture : Elephant attacked by tigers, by Mitsumoto, Japan Meiji Era

Okimono - Sculpture : Elephant attacked by tigers, by Mitsumoto, Japan Meiji Era

Located in Saverne, Grand Est

Magnificent composition for this bronze okimono with double patina representing an elephant attacked by two tigers. The skins of the different animals are rendered with great detail ...

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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Elephant

Materials

Bronze

Very Nice, Early Carl Thieme Dresden Porcelain Elephant of Large Size
Very Nice, Early Carl Thieme Dresden Porcelain Elephant of Large Size

Very Nice, Early Carl Thieme Dresden Porcelain Elephant of Large Size

By Carl Thieme

Located in London, GB

The elephant is shown with its trunk raised and is draped with an embroidered and tasselled blanket.

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1890s German Antique Elephant

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Large 19th Century Japanese Meiji Bronze Elephant Incense Burners
Pair of Large 19th Century Japanese Meiji Bronze Elephant Incense Burners

Pair of Large 19th Century Japanese Meiji Bronze Elephant Incense Burners

Located in Suffolk, GB

A large superbly fine pair of late 19th century Japanese Meiji bronze elephant incense burners or koro with pagoda temple covers.

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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Elephant

Materials

Bronze

George V Novelty Silver Elephant With Raised Trunk Pin Cushion, 1913
George V Novelty Silver Elephant With Raised Trunk Pin Cushion, 1913

George V Novelty Silver Elephant With Raised Trunk Pin Cushion, 1913

By Levi & Salaman

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A rare Edwardian novelty silver pin cushion modeled as an elephant with its trunk raised, complete with original velvet cushion.

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1910s English Other Antique Elephant

Materials

Silver

Anglo Indian Pair Rosewood Side Tables-Elephant Legs. Elaborate Bone Inlay
Anglo Indian Pair Rosewood Side Tables-Elephant Legs. Elaborate Bone Inlay

Anglo Indian Pair Rosewood Side Tables-Elephant Legs. Elaborate Bone Inlay

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

The elephant heads on the legs have bone inlays in elaborate geometric designs emanating from lobe flowers between the elephant’s eyes.

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Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Elephant

Materials

Bone, Wood

19th Century Black & White Transfer Ware Plates Showing Hanibal's Elephant Army
19th Century Black & White Transfer Ware Plates Showing Hanibal's Elephant Army

19th Century Black & White Transfer Ware Plates Showing Hanibal's Elephant Army

Located in Antwerp, BE

A pair of black and white Dutch transfer decorated plates depicting Hanibal's elephant army. Made at the turn of the 19th century by the company Societe ceramique in Maastricht.

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Late 19th Century Dutch Antique Elephant

Exceptional Art Deco Circus Elephant Lamp Designed by Walter Von Nesse
Exceptional Art Deco Circus Elephant Lamp Designed by Walter Von Nesse

Exceptional Art Deco Circus Elephant Lamp Designed by Walter Von Nesse

By Walter Von Nessen

Located in Mount Penn, PA

Incredibly Rare Art Deco Circus Elephant lamp made in the early 1930s in hand-hammered chromed brass.

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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Elephant

20th Century Italian Sculpture with Elephants Attributed to Guido Cacciapuoti
20th Century Italian Sculpture with Elephants Attributed to Guido Cacciapuoti

20th Century Italian Sculpture with Elephants Attributed to Guido Cacciapuoti

By Guido Cacciapuoti

Located in Badia Polesine, Rovigo

Large and rare Italian sculpture entitled "La maternità" (maternity) entirely created in terrecuite with ivory tusks. It rests on a replaced Bardiglio marble base (?). On the origi...

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Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Antique Elephant

Materials

Terracotta

A French Green Glazed Faience Campana Urn with Elephant Relief
A French Green Glazed Faience Campana Urn with Elephant Relief

A French Green Glazed Faience Campana Urn with Elephant Relief

Located in New York, NY

Beautiful modeling and richly glazed with a complex antique green. A French Green Glazed Faience Campana Urn with Classical Relief Very good antique condition, ready to add to you...

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18th Century French Neoclassical Antique Elephant

Materials

Faience

1830s English Blue & White John Rogers Earthenware Elephant Pattern Dinner Plate
1830s English Blue & White John Rogers Earthenware Elephant Pattern Dinner Plate

1830s English Blue & White John Rogers Earthenware Elephant Pattern Dinner Plate

Located in Milan, IT

Early 19th century antique english georgian blue and white transfer dinner plate printed in the "Elephant" pattern by John Rogers and Son of Dale Hall, Longton, Staffordshire {circa ...

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1830s English George IV Antique Elephant

Materials

Earthenware

Unique 19th Century Anglo-Indian, Wood Quill Bowl Supported by Elephant Stand
Unique 19th Century Anglo-Indian, Wood Quill Bowl Supported by Elephant Stand

Unique 19th Century Anglo-Indian, Wood Quill Bowl Supported by Elephant Stand

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

19th century stunning Anglo-Indian mahogany porcupine quill bowl with bone inlay on a three mahogany carved elephant stand. Nicely carved mahogany elephants with trunks up to hold bo...

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Late 19th Century Anglo-Indian Antique Elephant

Materials

Bone, Mahogany

Large Stoneware Elephant Fighting a Tiger by Knud Kyhn for Royal Copenhagen
Large Stoneware Elephant Fighting a Tiger by Knud Kyhn for Royal Copenhagen

Large Stoneware Elephant Fighting a Tiger by Knud Kyhn for Royal Copenhagen

By Knud Kyhn

Located in New York, NY

Stoneware statue of elephant and tiger with sung glaze, circa 1930s-1940s.

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Early 20th Century Danish Arts and Crafts Antique Elephant

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

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Antique Elephant For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique elephant you’re looking for. Each antique elephant for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and bronze. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique elephant, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique elephant, those designed in Folk Art, Victorian and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. A well-made antique elephant has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Antoine-Louis Barye, Royal Worcester and Bing & Grøndahl are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Elephant?

Prices for an antique elephant start at $25 and top out at $125,000 with the average selling for $2,258.