Skip to main content

Antique Elephants

to
305
1,833
1,390
1,879
1,146
1,146
624
478
337
234
180
109
108
99
90
58
58
56
55
51
49
48
45
34
27
20
16
15
13
12
10
8
6
5
5
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
242
18
11
10
9
Sort By
Very rare Elephant Desk Chair by Josef Hoffmann for J&J Kohn
Very rare Elephant Desk Chair by Josef Hoffmann for J&J Kohn

Very rare Elephant Desk Chair by Josef Hoffmann for J&J Kohn

By Josef Hoffmann

Located in Oirlo, LI

Step into the world of early 20th-century design innovation with the exceptional furniture creations of Josef Hoffmann for J. & J. Kohn. These pieces are not just furniture—they are ...

Category

1920s Austrian Art Deco Antique Elephants

Materials

Bentwood

Antique Kutani 19C Edo/Meiji Period Japanese Bowl Japan ca Elephant Figural
Antique Kutani 19C Edo/Meiji Period Japanese Bowl Japan ca Elephant Figural

Antique Kutani 19C Edo/Meiji Period Japanese Bowl Japan ca Elephant Figural

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

A very nice shaped polychrome large bowl. Unusual shape and painting. Absolute top quality. Marked at base. Condition Perfect condition. just some crackle lines in the base. Size...

Category

19th Century Meiji Antique Elephants

Materials

Porcelain

Early 20th Century Silvered Bronze Inkwell in the Form of a Caparisoned Elephant
Early 20th Century Silvered Bronze Inkwell in the Form of a Caparisoned Elephant

Early 20th Century Silvered Bronze Inkwell in the Form of a Caparisoned Elephant

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Early twentieth century silvered bronze inkwell in the form of a caparisoned elephant in mid-stride

Category

Early 20th Century French Edwardian Antique Elephants

Materials

Marble, Silver Plate, Bronze

Antique Art Deco Cast & Patinated Spelter Table Lamp with Elephant Head Feet
Antique Art Deco Cast & Patinated Spelter Table Lamp with Elephant Head Feet

Antique Art Deco Cast & Patinated Spelter Table Lamp with Elephant Head Feet

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

spelter elephant heads on the sides, with the trunks functioning as feet. The lamp is in working order

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Elephants

Materials

Spelter

Royal Worcester, DR. CHR. Dresser, Elephant Handled Tureen, U.K., circa 1888
Royal Worcester, DR. CHR. Dresser, Elephant Handled Tureen, U.K., circa 1888

Royal Worcester, DR. CHR. Dresser, Elephant Handled Tureen, U.K., circa 1888

By Royal Worcester, Christopher Dresser

Located in Chatham, ON

decorated twin handled porcelain center bowl or tureen - cast elephant head handles - set on four bracket

Category

Late 19th Century British Aesthetic Movement Antique Elephants

Materials

Ceramic

19th C. Agra Rug with Maharaja and Hunting Scene Tigers, Elephants Symbolism
19th C. Agra Rug with Maharaja and Hunting Scene Tigers, Elephants Symbolism

19th C. Agra Rug with Maharaja and Hunting Scene Tigers, Elephants Symbolism

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

, dancers, birds and a mysterious creature attacking elephants, cattle and a Royal deer being brought to the

Category

1910s Indian Agra Antique Elephants

Materials

Wool

Dr C Dresser, Attributed Made by Royal Worcester, Blue & White Elephant Tureen
Dr C Dresser, Attributed Made by Royal Worcester, Blue & White Elephant Tureen

Dr C Dresser, Attributed Made by Royal Worcester, Blue & White Elephant Tureen

By Christopher Dresser, Royal Worcester

Located in London, GB

Dr C Dresser, attributed made by Royal Worcester. A blue and white floral elephant tureen with gilt

Category

1880s British Aesthetic Movement Antique Elephants

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Antique Edo/Meiji 19th c Vases Bronze Japanese Heavy elephant ears
Pair Antique Edo/Meiji 19th c Vases Bronze Japanese Heavy elephant ears

Pair Antique Edo/Meiji 19th c Vases Bronze Japanese Heavy elephant ears

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Nicely made and carved pair of Bronze vases. Condition just some ware and some small scratches/dents. As pictures Size: 16CM high Period 19th century

Category

19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Elephants

Materials

Porcelain

Marbro Oxblood Elephant-handled Chinese Urn Table Lamp Sangre de Boeuf Regency
Marbro Oxblood Elephant-handled Chinese Urn Table Lamp Sangre de Boeuf Regency

Marbro Oxblood Elephant-handled Chinese Urn Table Lamp Sangre de Boeuf Regency

By The Marbro Lamp Company

Located in Brooklyn, NY

(especially over the stunning elephant handles) are of a quality that I have not seen before in a lamp

Category

Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Elephants

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Antique Pair Large Red And Gilt Elephant And Lion Temple Benches, 1925
Japanese Antique Pair Large Red And Gilt Elephant And Lion Temple Benches, 1925

Japanese Antique Pair Large Red And Gilt Elephant And Lion Temple Benches, 1925

Located in South Burlington, VT

benches. The white elephant bench and matching shi-shi komainu temple lion both originally came from a

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Elephants

Materials

Wood, Lacquer, Textile

Large Elephant Stone sculpture hand made and signed under the foot, Circa 1920
Large Elephant Stone sculpture hand made and signed under the foot, Circa 1920

Large Elephant Stone sculpture hand made and signed under the foot, Circa 1920

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a large stone sculpture of an elephant, made from a cast or stone / composite stone all

Category

Early 20th Century British Folk Art Antique Elephants

Materials

Stone

Rare Blue Cased Over White Signed Durand Glass Elephant Foot Vase c 1924
Rare Blue Cased Over White Signed Durand Glass Elephant Foot Vase c 1924

Rare Blue Cased Over White Signed Durand Glass Elephant Foot Vase c 1924

By Durand

Located in Worcester Park, GB

-the shape is slightly reminiscent of an Elephant's foot with a flare just above the turn in for the

Category

1920s American Art Deco Antique Elephants

Materials

Art Glass

Sandstone Carving of Two Demons Riding an Elephant, Burma 15-16'th Ctr
Sandstone Carving of Two Demons Riding an Elephant, Burma 15-16'th Ctr

Sandstone Carving of Two Demons Riding an Elephant, Burma 15-16'th Ctr

Located in Kastrup, DK

500-600 Year old sandstone carving. The sculpture is depicting 'Two demons riding an elephant at

Category

15th Century and Earlier Burmese Other Antique Elephants

Materials

Sandstone

Raj period large Indian carved hardwood study of a ceremonial elephant c 1920
Raj period large Indian carved hardwood study of a ceremonial elephant c 1920

Raj period large Indian carved hardwood study of a ceremonial elephant c 1920

Located in Central England, GB

figured hardwood and it is remarkable in its detail. It portrays a very large Indian elephant finally

Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Antique Elephants

Materials

Hardwood

19th Century Anglo Indian Carving of an Elephant, a Tiger, a Serpent and a Rat
19th Century Anglo Indian Carving of an Elephant, a Tiger, a Serpent and a Rat

19th Century Anglo Indian Carving of an Elephant, a Tiger, a Serpent and a Rat

Located in Stamford, CT

19th century Anglo Indian relief carving of a rat, and elephant riding on a snake or serpent and a

Category

Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Elephants

Materials

Glass, Wood, Giltwood

Art Deco Ceramic Vase with Lid Montières "Au Siamois" Elephant Print Samara
Art Deco Ceramic Vase with Lid Montières "Au Siamois" Elephant Print Samara

Art Deco Ceramic Vase with Lid Montières "Au Siamois" Elephant Print Samara

By Montieres

Located in Sacile, PN

Ceramic vase by Montiéres ceramic factory, based in Amiens (in the North of France), who had a very short story of production (1917/1933). This Art Deco vase is part of Samara series.

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Elephants

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Silver Plated Metal Elephant Animal Motif Knife Rests  Austria 19th Cent
Pair of Silver Plated Metal Elephant Animal Motif Knife Rests  Austria 19th Cent

Pair of Silver Plated Metal Elephant Animal Motif Knife Rests Austria 19th Cent

Located in Nuernberg, DE

A set of two silver plated figural flatware knife rests in the form of Animals, circa 1890s, European. Nice addition to every table or just for your collection. Tarnished and beautif...

Category

Late 19th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Elephants

Materials

Metal

Antique Frontispiece by Tirion, Showing a Map of Africa, an Elephant Etc, 1731
Antique Frontispiece by Tirion, Showing a Map of Africa, an Elephant Etc, 1731

Antique Frontispiece by Tirion, Showing a Map of Africa, an Elephant Etc, 1731

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique frontispiece of the 3rd volume of 'Hedendaagsche historie of tegenwoordige staat van allen volkeren (..)' by Thomas Salmon. This volume describes Pegu, Arrakan, India, Ceylon...

Category

18th Century Dutch Antique Elephants

Materials

Paper

Art Deco Austro Hungarian Inspired Fob Brooch
Art Deco Austro Hungarian Inspired Fob Brooch

Art Deco Austro Hungarian Inspired Fob Brooch

Located in New York, NY

brass with colorful pastes and decorative enamels. The 2 elephant fobs add an unexpected Deco charm

Category

1920s Czech Art Deco Antique Elephants

Materials

Brass

Intricately Carved Antique Anglo-Indian Wood Temple Wall Shelf
Intricately Carved Antique Anglo-Indian Wood Temple Wall Shelf

Intricately Carved Antique Anglo-Indian Wood Temple Wall Shelf

Located in Bridgeport, CT

with a tall front gallery raised by three carved elephants supporting a lower shelf. Dimensions: 24.25

Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Elephants

Materials

Wood

Fossil Bone Fragment (Stegodon) – Pleistocene, approx. 24 cm
Fossil Bone Fragment (Stegodon) – Pleistocene, approx. 24 cm

Fossil Bone Fragment (Stegodon) – Pleistocene, approx. 24 cm

Located in Kastrup, DK

Impressive fossil bone fragment from Stegodon, a prehistoric genus related to modern elephants. The

Category

15th Century and Earlier Other Antique Elephants

Materials

Stone

An Anglo-Indian Centre Table
An Anglo-Indian Centre Table

An Anglo-Indian Centre Table

Located in Tetbury, England

A particularly large and finely carved example. The four elephant head supports with bone tusks

Category

Early 20th Century Indian Antique Elephants

Materials

Padouk

Set Of 7 Framed Engravings, Hunting In Asia, 19th Century
Set Of 7 Framed Engravings, Hunting In Asia, 19th Century

Set Of 7 Framed Engravings, Hunting In Asia, 19th Century

Located in MARSEILLE, FR

A series of seven framed engravings illustrating hunting in Asia: *Ceylon, elephant hunt, death

Category

19th Century French Anglo-Indian Antique Elephants

Materials

Paper

Antique carved hardwood circular side table with rosewood top, Myanmar
Antique carved hardwood circular side table with rosewood top, Myanmar

Antique carved hardwood circular side table with rosewood top, Myanmar

Located in London, GB

, depicting monkeys, elephants and birds, surrounded by foliage, hills and Myanmar architecture. This band of

Category

19th Century Burmese Antique Elephants

Materials

Hardwood, Rosewood

Buddhist School Vessantara Jataka
Buddhist School Vessantara Jataka

Buddhist School Vessantara Jataka

Located in Astoria, NY

Gautama Buddha riding an elephant, ebonized wood frame. Image: 22.5" H x 18" W; frame: 25.75" H x 21.25

Category

19th Century Antique Elephants

Materials

Paper, Gouache

  • 1
  • ...
Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Antique Elephants", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

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.