Antique Elephants

(Mimas tiliae), and elephant hawk-moth (Deilephila elpenor), with accompanying caterpillars and pupae

Verdigris Bronze finished body that is accented with two tastefully decorated elephant heads on either side

the Elephant vases). This is quite obvious from the exceptional detail and care in production. It is

variety of seashells that bring the natural world to life. In the background, animals like elephants and

An unusually large Indian red lacquer table; the octagonal top is decorated with prancing elephants

Paire of Japanese style Old Hall Earthenware vases decorated with gilt elephants. Design attributed

. Depicted with an elephant head and a potbelly, Ganesha is often associated with good fortune, success, and

patina. Raised on shaped corner bracket feet with elephant head handles on each side. Bronzes from the

flanked by elephants to either side, over a shallow oil reservoir basin with pinched rim on stepped base

Archaic Chinese bronze vase decorated with elephant heads, work probably from the middle of the

publishing his works for all to enjoy. Audubon's first illustrations were published in a large elephant folio

elpenor* (Elephant Hawk Moth) with its striking pink and green hues, and the *Agrius convolvuli

smoke. Enhancing the regal charm of the burner, three patinated bronze jeweled elephant heads, with

attacked by tigers, rather than the more common tigers attacking an elephant. Major Japanese sculpture that

elephant, on the back at the sides of the knobs the carvings depict 2 monks in meditation.  

This splendid Afghan Baluch rug showcases a distinctive pattern of elephant feet, meticulously

Garniture of bronze figures, depicting a scene of hunters with an elephant with a dead tiger

case has bevelled glass panels on all sides and top, raised on 4 legs with sculptured elephant heads

stylised elephant feet. These vases are a fantastic example of the combination pieces made in Europe

Elephant lidded kuduo container from the Ashanti peoples of Ghana. Kuduo were created to store

intricate carvings of elephants, heavenly musicians, and floral-animal hybrids. The four Corinthian-inspired

Century Case: 5cm high x 24cm wide x 24 in depth. Elephant: 3cm high x 9cm wide x 1.5cm in depth

lion in the act of taking down an antelope, and the other featuring an elephant overpowering a tiger

ethereal quality. One of the standout features of this censer are the elephant handles, each masterfully

of the Elephant and Donkey. The presence of such a large moose makes this unlike other examples, none

as elephants, panthers, and lions became his most well-known works. The elephant mascot that sits on

style and beautiful patina. Incised decoration on the front and bronze elephant head handles on both

bookends that are finely cast with elephants in a naturalistic pose. With a beautifully aged patina and

carved lion and elephant heads. The backs of the chairs have a scene of coconut trees. The seats has

A very nicely decorated bowl. Extremely well painted and rare with elephants/tigers and figures

musical instrument, a stag, a unicorn and an elephant. The upper portion of the body is encompassed with

in the form of an elephant's head and trunk Of substantial weight in the hand at 4.42kg (9.74 lb

foot of an elephant. The wood has splits and carving all-over, all the damage is age-related and by

bearing the contemporary bright cut engraved crest of an elephant's head. The stand is further

the figure of a mahout astride an elephant and flower sprays with gold rim. The theme of this lot

working on the land. Elephant handles. Lid seems missing. Condition Overall Condition Perfect

prominent elephant front legs, canted and in the cabriole manner Square section rear legs adorned with

Japanese bronze and champleve censer jar. Large elephant handles and a standing elephant finial on

the top of the lid and three gilt elephant feet. Very fine quality enameling throughout. it is a

Engraving with Aquatint on double-elephant folio, J. Whatman paper Limited edition: approx. 180 Printer

Pair of bookcase cabinets. Made with walnut. Very decorative piece with elephants carved in the

(including a large elephant with his manhout). Latin text on verso. Published circa 1606.

scene recalling the 'Indies' with a caparisoned elephant in the centre. The decoration is mirrored on

The sides inlaid with jade plaques, all beneath a wide lip and supported on elephant-form feet, joined

has carvings of crocodiles on the armrest. The other with a floral pattern and elephant heads cut out

circular foot rings with squared bodies featuring exquisitely moulded elephant mask and faux loose ring

are formed as elephant heads in patinated bronze, each with upturned trunks and decorative

, floral motifs, hunters and animals surrounding a central elephant within a slate blue border with Peris

Chinese Cloisonne Tripod incense holder having bronze of 3 elephant heads form the feet, dragon

works for all to enjoy. Audubon's first illustrations were published in a large elephant folio size. Due

for all to enjoy. Audubon's first illustrations were published in a large elephant folio size. Due to

first illustrations were published in a large elephant folio size. Due to their expense they were

bears, elephant hunting, seal hunting and others. Source unknown, to be determined. Published circa 1880.

For sale is a special vase made by Baccarat. Fine engraved elephant tooth shaped heavy glass in

for all to enjoy. Audubon's first illustrations were published in a large elephant folio size. Due to

inches high with a 4-inch diameter base, depicting two embracing figures, one adorned with an elephant

elephants figures (signed « G. Viot et Cie, Exposition de 1867, Eugène Cornu Inventeur » ; Catalogue