Antique Elephant

This impressive centerpiece is raised on a richly detailed pierced Ormolu base with elephant head feet joined by a Chinoiserie st. band accented with scrolled Asian motifs.

A superb pair of Chinese late 19th century Canton enamel porcelain baluster vases, beautifully decorated in the famille rose medallion palette and with stylised gilded elephant motif...

Two engraved vignettes decorate the sheet: the government house at the port of Pondichery, and a caparisoned elephant. The French holdings in India survived until 1954 and are a much...

The composition is set within an arcaded courtyard dominated by a domed pavilion. Elephants stand among the crowd, and numerous figures bow towards the centre of the scene in acts of...

Majestic slate-gray hathi or elephants draped in vibrant crimson saddlecloths execute tactical combat maneuvers, using their trunks to ward off fiercely leaping bagh or tigers in a d...

The French key describes officials bearing ceremonial maces, a monument displaying the deceased king’s name, elephants, horses, and a funerary carriage drawn by eight deer.

Instead, they honor highly respected male community elders, religious dignitaries, or celebrated warriors who successfully defeated a clan enemy, or hunted dangerous wild animals lik...

The plate is titled Un Indigestion. u porles maintenant des defenses, comme le elephants? Mais non, c’est la chevre de ce matinqui ne passe pas Indigestion – Are you talking about tu...

It rests on four volute feet with elephant heads, finished in a black patina accented with gold on the salient parts.

A finely detailed Nepalese gilt and polychrome copper-alloy figure of Ganesha, dating to early 20th century, circa 1900–1920. The elephant-headed Hindu deity is shown in a lively da...

The underside with the elephant seal for Zohiko, the legendary lacquerware atelier founded in Kyoto in 1661.

Flanked by two white elephants, a symbol of strength and protection, she is depicted in a divine and serene state.

Originally mounted atop elephants or incorporated into ceremonial carriages for nobility, this architectural piece showcases authentic craftsmanship with iron hardware accents, carve...

Set in filigreed brass with colorful pastes and decorative enamels. The 2 elephant fobs add an unexpected Deco charm. 1920's Czech. 3.5" x 1.5".

The series includes a Javan hare, a Greenland reindeer, an oriental buffalo, an American bison, a puffin with a penguin, and a plate featuring an elephant and a rhinoceros. The capt...

The lithograph, which dates to the late 1700s, was engraved by Benoît Audran (the Elder) and depicts the final stand of the Indian king, Porus, who is the central figure with a spear...

The surface of the stand is embellished with impressive bright cut engraved scrolling leaf and floral ornamentation, incorporating a scroll bordered cartouche bearing the contemporar...

Hand carved from solid hardwood, each vertical panel is executed in deep openwork relief with stacked scenes depicting richly caparisoned horsemen, attendants, lions, elephants, and ...

A beautiful, wonderfully composed and engaging original hand-painted large Japanese Edo period Kano School painting depicting an almost magical/ mythical village landscape scene with...

A series of seven framed engravings illustrating hunting in Asia: *Ceylon, elephant hunt, death of eight elephants and capture of one calf, Logolla *Gall, Tolakodo Hajosok *Ce...

Lakshmi is flanked by two elephants holding traditional water pots/lotus flowers: a classic feature of Gaja-Lakshmi iconography.

Hand carved and pierced decoration throughout, standing on elephant head tripod legs. There are a couple of small knocks to the corners of the frieze decoration, please refer to the...

Over his vast career, Tucker worked on a number of famous film and theatrical sets, creating prosthetics for the likes of The Phantom of the Opera, Star Wars and The Company of Wolve...

This recognition encouraged him to open his own studio or ‘atelier’, where he produced an Elephant that would become the Duc d’Orleans family’s first major acquisition.

Each vase is of bottle form with a flared neck and globular body, raised on a tripod plinth base and fitted with elephant mask handles. The surfaces are extensively inlaid in silver,...

Over his vast career, Tucker worked on a number of famous film and theatrical sets, creating prosthetics for the likes of The Phantom of the Opera, Star Wars and The Company of Wolve...

Vintage Brass Elephant Figurine, Lucky Home Decor Sculpture, Mid-Century Design 15cm.

A magnificent Flemish tapestry woven in wool and silk, depicting an elaborate hunting scene and aristocratic courtship in a lush landscape populated by period figures, ornamental veg...

FORK-TAIL PETREL - PLATE CCLX OF "THE BIRDS OF AMERICA by John James Audubon. From the "Double Elephant" folio first edition printed by Havell and published by Audubon between 1827 a...

The table / stand / pedestal feature rich carved ornaments with bone tusks in the solid rosewood "table top" supported by 3 carved ornamented elephant head legs also in solid rosewoo...

(Left print in main photo) Alexander and Porus: The aftermath of the Battle of the Hydaspes (326 BC), where Alexander was impressed by the valor of Indian King Porus, as he continued...

A particularly large and finely carved example. The four elephant head supports with bone tusks, joined by a low x-form stretcher supporting the circular top.

It tests as platinum.  Next, the elephant charm is diamond encrusted with single cut diamonds and a row of caliber cut sapphires for the saddle.

Its design often highlights figures enacting cultural narratives, with this particular piece featuring a figure atop an elephant, embodying both power and protection. The carvings il...

Very Fine B/W Aquatint showing One of the first View of the Indian city of Kolkata, with ships and elephant well in sight. Braun defines the city “Celeberrimum Indiae Emporium”, thus...

Original antique political poster - I Stand Before You as a Liberal Tory Anything - featuring a satirical cartoon design by the notable New Zealand caricaturist Sir David Alexander C...

Chapter 13 of the Vessantara Jataka, the penultimate tale from the previous lives of the Buddha, representing the chapter by Prince Vessantara and his family returning to the court o...

The vibrant ceramic body is enhanced by fine ormolu (gilt bronze) mounts, including faux-bamboo handles adorned with butterflies and terminating in finely modeled elephant-head feet....

Fasciné par le monde animal, il représente aussi bien des chevaux et des chiens que des gorilles, des éléphants ou des scènes de chasse. Ses œuvres traduisent une attention particuli...

The top plaque leads to a serpentine scalloped shelf with a tall front gallery raised by three carved elephants supporting a lower shelf. Dimensions: 24.25” wide by 35” high by 9” d...

Impressive fossil bone fragment from Stegodon, a prehistoric genus related to modern elephants. The fragment dates to the Pleistocene epoch and is estimated to be approximately 1–2 m...

Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity of Hindu tradition, is revered as the remover of obstacles and the patron of wisdom, intellect, and auspicious beginnings.

Over his vast career, Tucker worked on a number of famous film and theatrical sets, creating prosthetics for the likes of The Phantom of the Opera, Star Wars and The Company of Wolve...

At their booth at the 1867 Paris World’s Fair, they presented an impressive pair of vases made of onyx, bronze, and enamel, featuring elephant-shaped bases (signed “G. Viot et Cie, 1...

French (1899) colored lithograph illustration of a circus scene showing a clown having a dog and elephant doing tricks from the \"At The Circus\" series (TOULOUSE LAUTREC mark) (Publ...

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The body decorated with oriental man, red horse, blue elephant on front and sides with foliate motifs in blue, "ROYAL CIRCUS" script on front—possibly Great Royal Circus (Madhuskars).

Over his vast career, Tucker worked on a number of famous film and theatrical sets, creating prosthetics for the likes of The Phantom of the Opera, Star Wars and The Company of Wolve...

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Over his vast career, Tucker worked on a number of famous film and theatrical sets, creating prosthetics for the likes of The Phantom of the Opera, Star Wars and The Company of Wolve...

An Anglo-Indian solid ebony jardiniere, the circular brass bowl (replaced) set into an ebony tripod base with a turned, knopped support on three elephant-head feet. Indian, circa 1830.

The lobed body of the cup is embellished with chased decorated scenes incorporating: a putto raising a glass and playing a musical instrument, a stag, a unicorn and an elephant. The...

The Buddha is depicted in the Bhumisparsha mudra, the sacred earth-touching gesture symbolizing enlightenment and awakening. The elephant motif, a powerful symbol of strength, wisdom...

Rare and fabulous, untouched, for the discerning collector,  fine quality, late Victorian era, children's menagerie play set of (18) cut-out chromolithograph die cut stand up figures...

This is encircled by a profusion of low-relief carvings, depicting monkeys, elephants and birds, surrounded by foliage, hills and Myanmar architecture.

The central motif, known as the “elephant’s foot” (gul), is repeated throughout the field in a symmetrical layout.

Above is the wonderfully patinated Bronze elephant standing on a naturalistic landscape with rocks, foliage and a Salamander at the center.

Audubon's first illustrations were published in a large elephant folio size. Due to their expense they were purchased in rather small numbers by the wealthy.

Dating from circa 1880–1895, this richly detailed large vase features a bulbous cylindrical form, finished in deep turquoise and treacle glaze with ornate elephant-head handles on ei...

The scene, richly composed in an lively oriental decor, presents the Zenana women bidding farewell to the princes, awaited by Tipu and his elephants . The delicate treatment of the f...