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Stunning Antique Burmese Architectural Pole on Display Stand
Stunning Antique Burmese Architectural Pole on Display Stand

Stunning Antique Burmese Architectural Pole on Display Stand

Located in Atlanta, GA

, elephant, and horse figures were combined with architectural elements to compose a multi-tiered pattern to

Category

19th Century Burmese Tribal Antique Elephants

Materials

Teak

Pair of 19th Century Japanese Bronze Lamps
Pair of 19th Century Japanese Bronze Lamps

Pair of 19th Century Japanese Bronze Lamps

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A pair of bronze Meiji period lamps highly decorated with elephant head handles and ornate birds on

Category

19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Elephants

Materials

Bronze

Antique Carved Wooden Mould Ex. Tucker Collection
Antique Carved Wooden Mould Ex. Tucker Collection

Antique Carved Wooden Mould Ex. Tucker Collection

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Elephant Man. Following Tucker’s death in 2022, his expansive collection of film memorabilia was sold

Category

Early 19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Elephants

Materials

Steel

Antique Carved Wooden Mould Ex. Tucker Collection
Antique Carved Wooden Mould Ex. Tucker Collection

Antique Carved Wooden Mould Ex. Tucker Collection

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

spectacular transformation of John Hurt into The Elephant Man. Following Tucker’s death in 2022, his expansive

Category

Mid-19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Elephants

Materials

Steel

Antique French Orientalist Arab 8 Day Gilt Bronze Statue Clock Garniture, 1880
Antique French Orientalist Arab 8 Day Gilt Bronze Statue Clock Garniture, 1880

Antique French Orientalist Arab 8 Day Gilt Bronze Statue Clock Garniture, 1880

Located in Portland, OR

figures holding muskets and spears, with an elephant and tiger, the clock raised on engraved cabriole feet

Category

1880s French Islamic Antique Elephants

Materials

Gold, Silver, Bronze, Enamel

Antique Carved Wooden Mould Ex. Tucker Collection
Antique Carved Wooden Mould Ex. Tucker Collection

Antique Carved Wooden Mould Ex. Tucker Collection

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

transformation of John Hurt into The Elephant Man. Following Tucker’s death in 2022, his expansive collection

Category

Late 18th Century English Victorian Antique Elephants

Materials

Steel

Antique Carved Wooden Mould Ex. Tucker Collection
Antique Carved Wooden Mould Ex. Tucker Collection

Antique Carved Wooden Mould Ex. Tucker Collection

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

as the spectacular transformation of John Hurt into The Elephant Man. Following Tucker’s death in

Category

Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Elephants

Materials

Steel

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Bronze, Ormolu and Marble Lamps
Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Bronze, Ormolu and Marble Lamps

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Bronze, Ormolu and Marble Lamps

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

, centurions on horse back and Romans transporting supplies on an elephant. Above a fine square support with a

Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Elephants

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Antique Copper Vase with Hindu Scenes, 19th Century
Antique Copper Vase with Hindu Scenes, 19th Century

Antique Copper Vase with Hindu Scenes, 19th Century

By Artisan House

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

etched, hammered and carved with very Fine jungle, animals like elephants and deers and tigers, monkeys

Category

Mid-19th Century Indian Arts and Crafts Antique Elephants

Materials

Brass, Copper

Japanese Style Clock attr. to L'Escalier de Cristal, France, Circa 1885
Japanese Style Clock attr. to L'Escalier de Cristal, France, Circa 1885

Japanese Style Clock attr. to L'Escalier de Cristal, France, Circa 1885

By L'Escalier de Cristal

Located in PARIS, FR

foliage and adorned with an elephant’s head. Related work Our hanging dial clock is a variation on the

Category

1880s French Japonisme Antique Elephants

Materials

Bronze

Two Antique Carved Wooden Moulds Ex, Tucker Collection
Two Antique Carved Wooden Moulds Ex, Tucker Collection

Two Antique Carved Wooden Moulds Ex, Tucker Collection

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Elephant Man. Following Tucker’s death in 2022, his expansive collection of film memorabilia was sold

Category

Late 18th Century English Victorian Antique Elephants

Materials

Boxwood, Wood, Hardwood, Fruitwood

Two Antique Carved Wooden Moulds Ex. Tucker Collection
Two Antique Carved Wooden Moulds Ex. Tucker Collection

Two Antique Carved Wooden Moulds Ex. Tucker Collection

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Elephant Man. Following Tucker’s death in 2022, his expansive collection of film memorabilia was sold

Category

Early 19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Elephants

Materials

Steel

Antique Turkish Pictorial Rug, Hand-Knotted, Neoclassical, 1900
Antique Turkish Pictorial Rug, Hand-Knotted, Neoclassical, 1900

Antique Turkish Pictorial Rug, Hand-Knotted, Neoclassical, 1900

Located in Savannah, GA

portrait in each corner and flowers, garlands, birds and elephants throughout. It looks to have been always

Category

Early 1900s Turkish Neoclassical Antique Elephants

Materials

Cotton, Wool

Chinese Dragon-Form Cloisonné Enamel Candelabra
Chinese Dragon-Form Cloisonné Enamel Candelabra

Chinese Dragon-Form Cloisonné Enamel Candelabra

Located in London, GB

Chinese decorative art. Each candlestick features a body formed from a mythical beast—half elephant, half

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Elephants

Materials

Enamel

Original Engraving of The Skeletal Giant: Megatherium Anatomy, 1845
Original Engraving of The Skeletal Giant: Megatherium Anatomy, 1845

Original Engraving of The Skeletal Giant: Megatherium Anatomy, 1845

Located in Langweer, NL

elephant-sized ground sloths that lived from the Early Pliocene through the end of the Pleistocene. The

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1840s European Antique Elephants

Materials

Paper

Set of Cast Iron Vibrantly Painted Decorative Doorstops, Circa 1900
Set of Cast Iron Vibrantly Painted Decorative Doorstops, Circa 1900

Set of Cast Iron Vibrantly Painted Decorative Doorstops, Circa 1900

Located in Charleston, SC

elephant, rabbit, lion, two cats, two young ladies and country cottage. Select doorstops are signed by

Category

Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Antique Elephants

Japanese Style Tray Attributed to L.-C. Sevin & F. Barbedienne, France, c. 1860
Japanese Style Tray Attributed to L.-C. Sevin & F. Barbedienne, France, c. 1860

Japanese Style Tray Attributed to L.-C. Sevin & F. Barbedienne, France, c. 1860

By Louis-Constant Sevin, Ferdinand Barbedienne

Located in PARIS, FR

. The enamel rests on a beautiful bronze frame with four elephants heads feet topped by handles with

Category

1860s French Japonisme Antique Elephants

Materials

Enamel, Bronze

Group of Three Brass Vases Lotas Tanjore South India
Group of Three Brass Vases Lotas Tanjore South India

Group of Three Brass Vases Lotas Tanjore South India

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

second, sits on a slightly spreading foot, richly engraved with lions and elephants in symmetrical

Category

Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Elephants

Materials

Brass

Vintage Indian Hand Embroidered Door Tapestry
Vintage Indian Hand Embroidered Door Tapestry

Vintage Indian Hand Embroidered Door Tapestry

Located in Dallas, TX

images of cattle, tigers, elephants, birds. Also features Hindu Deities of Ganesh, Shiva, Vishnu, etc

Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Elephants

Materials

Cotton

Antique Thai Buddhist Votive Plaque, Framed.
Antique Thai Buddhist Votive Plaque, Framed.

Antique Thai Buddhist Votive Plaque, Framed.

Located in Point Richmond, CA

with a loyal monkey and an elephant bestowing gifts at his feet, below which are decorative elements as

Category

15th Century and Earlier Thai Other Antique Elephants

Materials

Lead, Tin

Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám – The Elihu VEDDER, SUPER DELUXE Edition
Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám – The Elihu VEDDER, SUPER DELUXE Edition

Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám – The Elihu VEDDER, SUPER DELUXE Edition

Located in Middletown, NY

/ Houghton Mifflin and Co., 1884. Signed Limited Edition ELEPHANT FOLIO, 17 x 14 1/2 in. (430 x 365 mm); pp

Category

Late 19th Century American Antique Elephants

Materials

Gold Leaf

Japanese Bronze Vase on Tripod Base, Signed
Japanese Bronze Vase on Tripod Base, Signed

Japanese Bronze Vase on Tripod Base, Signed

Located in Stamford, CT

form of stylized elephant heads, or Baku, a mythological creature in Buddhist lore responsible for

Category

Early 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Elephants

Materials

Bronze

17th Century Fine Brussels Tapestry, Silk Wool, Green, Blue, Red, Battle Scene
17th Century Fine Brussels Tapestry, Silk Wool, Green, Blue, Red, Battle Scene

17th Century Fine Brussels Tapestry, Silk Wool, Green, Blue, Red, Battle Scene

Located in Port Washington, NY

audacious journey across the Alps with an army that included war elephants. Despite his smaller army

Category

Late 17th Century Belgian Aubusson Antique Elephants

Materials

Wool, Silk

Antique Oil Print with Dramatic Tiger Hunting Scene in India, 19th Century
Antique Oil Print with Dramatic Tiger Hunting Scene in India, 19th Century

Antique Oil Print with Dramatic Tiger Hunting Scene in India, 19th Century

Located in Berghuelen, DE

depicting a dramatic tiger hunting scenery in India. A group of hunters on their horses and elephants are

Category

Late 19th Century German Black Forest Antique Elephants

Materials

Wood

Original Antique Print of a Steller Sea Lion
Original Antique Print of a Steller Sea Lion

Original Antique Print of a Steller Sea Lion

Located in Langweer, NL

(Otariidae). Among pinnipeds, only the walrus and the two species of elephant seals are bigger. This print

Category

Late 18th Century Antique Elephants

Materials

Paper

French Chinoiserie/Japanism Dore Bronze and Hand Painted Porcelain Clock
French Chinoiserie/Japanism Dore Bronze and Hand Painted Porcelain Clock

French Chinoiserie/Japanism Dore Bronze and Hand Painted Porcelain Clock

By Edouard Lievre, Ferdinand Barbedienne

Located in New York, NY

. The clock is mounted on four intricately designed dore bronze elephant heads. France, circa 1870.

Category

1870s French Japonisme Antique Elephants

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century, French Clock in the Chinoiserie Style
19th Century, French Clock in the Chinoiserie Style

19th Century, French Clock in the Chinoiserie Style

Located in San Francisco, CA

elephant form feet, climbing dragon handles, with a sage upon a horse, circa 1880.

Category

Late 19th Century French Chinoiserie Antique Elephants

Materials

Bronze

Antique Tekke Bokhara Rug Carpet, circa 1890
Antique Tekke Bokhara Rug Carpet, circa 1890

Antique Tekke Bokhara Rug Carpet, circa 1890

Located in Secaucus, NJ

the nineteenth century was the Tekke and the Gul’s also known as the elephant footprint are normally

Category

19th Century Central Asian Antique Elephants

Materials

Wool

Antique Burmese Karen Frog Drum
Antique Burmese Karen Frog Drum

Antique Burmese Karen Frog Drum

Located in Point Richmond, CA

” equidistant from the handles. Under one handle a procession near the base of two elephants the first larger

Category

Mid-19th Century Burmese Tribal Antique Elephants

Materials

Bronze

Antique Burmese Carved Architectural Wood Pole
Antique Burmese Carved Architectural Wood Pole

Antique Burmese Carved Architectural Wood Pole

Located in Atlanta, GA

stacked human figures riding elephant and horse; and a bird perched on the top. The surface retains some

Category

19th Century Burmese Folk Art Antique Elephants

Materials

Wood

11C Ambika Buff Sandstone Western India
11C Ambika Buff Sandstone Western India

11C Ambika Buff Sandstone Western India

Located in Dallas, TX

her left. Ambika is flanked by an elephant and lion on either side, each with raised foreleg, set

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15th Century and Earlier Indian Archaistic Antique Elephants

Materials

Sandstone

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Antique Elephants For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique elephants is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique elephants — often made from metal, wood and bronze — can elevate any home. Antique elephants have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique elephants are generally popular furniture pieces, but Folk Art, Victorian and Art Deco styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique elephants over the years, but those made by Antoine-Louis Barye, Royal Worcester and Bing & Grøndahl are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Elephants?

Prices for antique elephants can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique elephants begin at $25 and can go as high as $125,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,259.