Antique Elephants

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...

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...

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...

Seated in lalitasana with his pendant foot resting on the rat, Ganesh is seen here holding a mala, a radish, and a bowl of sweets in three of his hands while the fourth comfortably r...

Artist: John James Audubon (American, 1785-1851) Title: "Scarlet Ibis" (Plate CCCXCVII - 397; part No. 80) Portfolio: The Birds of America (Havell Edition) Year: 1837 Medium: Origina...

It is evident that a great journey is taking place with components such as wandering figures, elephants, deer, lions, serpents, tree spirits, foliage, trees and palaces rendered in r...

A Gilt bronze elephant figure signed E. Bernoud 19th-20th century This Cute elephant bronze is in very good conditions!

Lautrec illustrates a stylized elephant—a nod to the play’s Indian setting—alongside a figure sculpted into an architectural frieze, dramatically gesturing as if caught mid-performan...

Many pieces using the same type of cloisonné are signed by Barbedienne, and the harnessed elephant heads are similar to the designs of Edouard Lièvre.

Human and Animal Locomotion. Plate 729. Elephants; two, walking. 14 x 20 inch original vintage collotype print from 1887 Image size 8 1/4 x 18 1/4 inches Inventor, photographer, en...

Acton, Aldgate, Battersea, Bayswater, Bermondsey, Bethnal Green, Blackheath, Blackwall, Bow, Brentford, Brixton, Bromley, Camden Town, Camberwell, Chelsea, Charing Cross, Chiswick, C...

Very good quality shaped Victorian copper vessel.  Elephant foot shaped with 2 ribs going round the outer edge. 

Rare 19th century copper warmer centre piece, having an unusual William IV copper centre piece warmer with a grid top, decorated with a band of stylised elephants to the frieze below...

A handsome antique Afghan rug featuring the traditional “Elephant Foot” (Gul) motif arranged in an all-over grid pattern.

The King of Tuban rides in procession on an elephant, surrounded by courtiers and attendants. Numerous elephant enclosures and the royal court are also depicted.

Pair of fine Meiji period Japanese patinated bronze vases distinguished by their stylized elephant form handles, cartouches depicting exotic birds and dragon encircling the base. 22...

We can find on both sides the portrait of the dancers. Below 8 elephant medallions and above 8 birds. Superb quality work It is rare to find such a large model which must have repres...

These guls often symbolize tribal crests or "elephant's foot" motifs and are a signature of Turkmen weaving traditions.

Late 19th century English single brass leather horse strap. Elephant & castle large scale horse brass - a howdah representing either the old English pub by the same name or for the C...

To the underside, an inset silver plaque finely engraved with a scene of an elephant confronting a tiger. Siam (Thailand), mid-19th century.

At the base of the composition, a maritime vignette shows a whale encounter at sea, while elephants and other exotic creatures flank the architectural structure.

She is flanked by four monumental columns, each topped with allegorical representations of the continents: Europe, enthroned with symbols of military power, learning, and commerce; ...

Add a whimsical touch to your home or office with this striking antique bronze elephant drinks set.

Large reservoir below with two elephant trunks as the handles, detailed cloisonne enamel works of Peony, Magpie and Buddhist floral on the body, supported on three elephant heads and...

This rare survivor, a novelty Hunter and Palmer biscuit tin made from pressed sheet metal and transferred printed to accurately look like a genuine 19th century Indian hardwood box. ...

Ferdinand and Merit Württemberg: Knight of the Golden Eagle, 1830 Kingdom of Sardinia: Knight of the Annunciation, 12 January 1831 Kingdom of Prussia: Knight of the Black Eagle, 24 J...

A fine and rather rare Ceylonese early-19th century colonial ebony and specimen wood occasional table raised on a well-carved solid ebony support displaying elephants and scrolled fo...

A striking pair of polished bronze elephant candlesticks that beautifully capture the 19th-century fascination with exoticism while maintaining a timelessly modern aesthetic.

In the language of symbols, the elephant embodies royalty, wisdom, and memory—an ambassador of distant lands and ancient courts.

Flanking the central motif are guardian attendants and elephants bearing ceremonial vessels, symbols traditionally associated with strength, wisdom, and imperial virtue.

A wonderful and large pair of Japanese Meji period bronze elephant handled table lamps the bodies cast with three toed dragons holding pearls and birds,in wonderful condition. 22" h...

An impressive 19th century Japanese Meiji period bronze jardinière, depicting herding elephants.

Teboe Gadjah, named using the old spelling of gajah (elephant), refers to a robust, thick-stemmed cane variety, while Teboe Boethers is shown as a more elongated, evenly coloured cane.

The case back depicts a dramatic tiger attack, capturing a hunting party atop an elephant, which would have greatly appealed to the Indian and Chinese markets.

A remarkable example of mid-1700's French horology, this Louis XV period Pendule à l’Éléphant showcases the technical mastery and playful elegance characteristic of the Rococo era in...

A 19th century Burmese double elephant with riding figures Kalaga tapestry with sequins, metallic threads and glass beads.

A Chinese, brass incense burner with dragon and elephant motif, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

This unique item is of exceptional quality and finely hand carved with a beautifully shaped handle and decorated profusely throughout with intricately detailed images of exotic jungl...

The total sound created is enchanting and compared to the singing of elephants in the Buddhist culture. Keeping the trumpet at home is considered very auspicious and is believed to b...

The Megatherium, whose name translates as “great beast,” lived in South America during the Pleistocene epoch and could reach the size of a modern elephant. This lithograph presents t...

Executed and signed by Barbedienne, the brown-patinated bronze base was made after a design by Édouard Lièvre. The elephant heads whose trunks form the legs of the mount are typical ...

The antique Japanese Meiji period bronze censer is sometimes seen with elephant handles. The piece is in very nice condition and is from the late 19th Century.

The back of the composition is treated in the manner of classic throne backsplashes from the Pâla period, with superimposed elephants, vyala, makara, and flying deities. A dedicatory...

Each nicely framed with faux tortoise Flemish style frames with gilded inner border and each depicting animals including an elephant, lion, leopard and Hippo.

These fabulously detailed copper plate engravings show Alexander The Great in various Battle scenes, one riding an elephant, spear in hand, attacking Perseus, after Charles Le Brun.T...

Each intricately detailed vase is raised by four Ormolu elephant head feet holding a patinated Bronze socle which supports the Earthenware vase.

These prints were published in imperial folio size, also defined as the elephant size, measuring 22 by 28 inches. Many of the mammals were drawn by John Woodhouse Audubon with backgr...

Notes The Oxyrhynchus fish, or medjed, is an elephant fish that was a primary focus of worship around the Egyptian city of Per-Medjed (Greek Oxyrhynchus) in Upper Egypt.

As a posthumous tribute, Ettore and his son Jean took his trained elephant (1904) to create the mascot for the radiator of the Bugatti Royale from 1926.

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.

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.

Large vintage Mughal silk painting of a Maharaja Royal Procession, two royal couples on elephant, probably a wedding procession with servant walking around them.

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.

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.

As a posthumous tribute, Ettore and his son Jean took his trained elephant (1904) to create the mascot for the radiator of the Bugatti Royale from 1926.

A pair of 19th century Chinese carved torchas, each with elephants, serpent like dragons around bamboo and raised on mythical dogs of faux.

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.

The wooden frame is in the Raj style with an elephant set into the wood The screen is 22” wide, 42” high and 13” deep at floor level WE46

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.

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.