Carved Bone Tusks
Mid-20th Century Hand-Carved Elephant Side Table With Bone Inlay Top
Located in North Fort Myers, FL
work, textured details, a curled trunk, and carved bone tusks, giving this piece so much character and
Category
Vintage 1950s British Colonial Side Tables
Materials
Bone, Wood
$1,695
H 18 in W 11.75 in D 16 in
19th Century Pair of Ebony Elephants
Located in Shipston-On-Stour, GB
breaks, nicely patinated surface and still retaining the original carved bone tusks, toes and eyes. Circa
Category
Antique 1880s Indian Anglo-Indian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bone, Ebony
Carved Soapstone Sculpture of a Seated Inuit Holding a Bone Narwhal Tusk & Fish
Located in Nantucket, MA
Carved Black Soapstone of Seated Inuit figure, holding a carved bone Narwhal tusk in one hand and a
Category
Early 20th Century Canadian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Soapstone
$895
H 6 in W 6 in D 2 in
Black Forrest Carved Oak Hinged Boar Head Cellarette with Bone Tusk, C. 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
Black Forrest hand carved oak hinged boar head cellarette with bone tusk, carved intertwined
Category
Antique 1870s German Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
$24,500
H 25 in W 15 in D 21 in
19th Century Boar's Tusk Serving Fork. with Sterling Silver Shoulder
Located in Incline Village, NV
Very unique and highly unusual "Boar's Tusk Handled Fork with Sterling Silver Shoulder Mount
Category
Antique 1880s American Victorian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Pair of Carved Wood Elephants from "Auntie Mame" with Rosalind Russell
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A unique pair of carved wood elephants with bone tusks raised shown with front feet on an integral
Category
20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bone, Wood
$8,930 / set
H 46 in W 24 in D 16 in
Antique Anglo Indian Carved Table with Elephants
Located in Palm Beach, FL
with intricate carved flowers and figures, on four carved elephant heads with bone tusks as legs
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Side Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Anglo-Indian Carved Ebonized Elephant Side Table
Located in Bradenton, FL
Anglo-Indian Elephant Side Table with ebonized wood and bone tusks. The table is hand-carved
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Elephant Head Center Table with a Japonisme Top
Located in Palm Beach, FL
embossed stylized landscape. The legs have carved elephant heads with bone tusks and paw feet.
Category
20th Century English Japonisme Center Tables
Materials
Bone, Hardwood
Pair of Elephant and Coconut Boxes or Garnitures
Located in Palm Beach, FL
-hammered floral and geometric designs over a coconut vessel. The carved ebony elephants have bone eyes
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Garniture
Materials
Coconut
Pair of Ebony and Coconut Tea Caddies
Located in Palm Beach, FL
coconut bowls above carved ebony elephants with bone tusks and eyes.
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Garniture
Materials
Coconut
1960s Ruby Emerald Sapphire 14 Karat Yellow Gold Elephant Pendant
Located in Poitiers, FR
Pendant in 14 karat yellow gold.
This antique pendant features an elephant carved from bone. Its
Category
Vintage 1960s African Retro Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Emerald, Ruby, Sapphire, Gold, Yellow Gold, 14k Gold
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18ct Yellow Gold Peridot, Diamond and Carved Mammoth Bone Chrysanthemum Ring
By Theo Fennell
Located in London, GB
This extraordinary design is exquisitely made using two romantic materials. Bone, carved from the
Category
2010s British Artisan Cocktail Rings
Materials
White Diamond, Peridot, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Pair Of Elaborately Hand Carved Bone Tusks
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of elaborately hand carved bone tusks with great detail. Mounted on bone bases.
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures
Anglo Indian Carved Table with Elephants Heads and Bone Tusks
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A well carved late 19th/early 20th oval Anglo Indian table with elephant heads, bone tusks, in very
Category
20th Century Indian Side Tables
Antique Anglo Indian Elephant Head Wall Plaques
Located in Palm Beach, FL
British colonial antique Anglo Indian elephant head wall plaques crafted in carved ebony with bone
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Bone, Ebony, Mahogany
Anglo Indian Inlaid Box with Elephants
Located in Palm Beach, FL
inside with purple felt. The box is suspended by two flanking carved ebony elephants with bone tusks.
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Ebony
19th Century Scrimshaw Snuff Box
Located in London, GB
categories of ivory carving, for all carved teeth and tusks, or bone carving. The making of scrimshaw
Category
Antique 1820s British Folk Art Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Bone
Pair of Elephant End Tables
Located in Palm Beach, FL
carved borders on carved wood elephant bases with bone tusks. A matching coffee table is also available
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian End Tables
Materials
Rosewood, Bone
Vintage Decorative Coffee Table, Asian, Mahogany, Side, Elephants, Art Deco
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
shaped bone tusks presented in contrasting lighter hues
Standing upon a pair of shaped trestle legs with
Category
Mid-20th Century Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Mahogany
H 18.9 in W 34.65 in D 17.72 in
Pair of Anglo-Indian Carved Teak Elephant Bookends
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
elephant bookends. This mid-century, handcrafted portrait pair with carved bone tusks with upturned trunks
Category
20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Bookends
Materials
Bone, Hardwood
Antique 1900's Anglo-Raj Indian Elephant Leg Gueridon Table with Bone Inlay Top
Located in Las Vegas, NV
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Heavily carved floral motif on top with bone inlay. Four carved elephant legs with hand carved bone tusks
Category
Early 20th Century Anglo Raj Gueridon
Materials
Bone, Teak
20th Century Chinese Profusely Hand-Carved Faux Elephant Tusks, a Pair
Located in Dallas, TX
of ivory !!! These are 100% legal
These are 'faux' tusks, hand-carved sections of bone (probably
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Mounted Objects
Materials
Bone, Hardwood, Ebony, Paint
Circa 1900 Boar Tusk Trophy Plaque
Located in High Point, NC
Circa 1900 hand carved trophy plaque from Switzerland. The plaque is wonderfully hand carved from
Category
Antique Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bone, Fruitwood
Pair Inuit Seal and Whale Scrimshaw Walrus Ivory Tusks
Located in Dallas, TX
A pair of antique Alaskan walrus tusks with scrimshaw decoration, one with three different whales
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Tribal Antiquities
Materials
Bone
19th Century Boar's Tusk Handle Walking Stick, American
Located in Incline Village, NV
Nicely shaped boar's tusk handle provides for a nice grip on this 19th century American cane with
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Silver Plate, Brass
Antique Set of Walrus Tusk Scrimshaw Cribbage Items and Alaskan Utensils
Located in Lomita, CA
cribbage board carved from a walrus tusk and two utensils..
The Cribbage board is late 19th/early 20th
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Bone
Anglo Raj Carved Side Table with Elephant Heads
By Tony Duquette
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
elephant heads with bone tusks holding jars of oil. These finely carved late 19th C. tables are getting
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Side Tables
Materials
Bone, Rosewood
Anglo Raj Carved Side Table with Elephant Heads
By Tony Duquette
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
elephant heads with bone tusks holding jars of oil.
These finely carved late 19th century tables are
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Side Tables
Materials
Bone, Wood
Pair of Hand-Carved Hardwood Elephant Floor Lamps
Located in Palm Beach, FL
with bone carved tusks. These fascinating floor lamps will add an other worldly vibe to any interior
Category
20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Floor Lamps
Late 19th Century Scrimshaw Beaker
Located in London, GB
, for all carved teeth and tusks, or bone carving. The making of scrimshaw probably began on whaling
Category
Antique 1880s British Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bone
Pair of Anglo-Indian Rosewood Tables or Stands
Located in Palm Beach, FL
carved elephant head legs with bone tusks.
Category
20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Side Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Anglo Indian Elephant Table or Stand
Located in Palm Beach, FL
top carved with floral designs on a carved elephant base with bone tusks on a platform with turned
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Side Tables
Materials
Hardwood
1940s African Ashanti Two Elephant Coffee Table
Located in Waxahachie, TX
elephants
Eyes and shaped bone tusks presented in contrasting lighter hues
Standing upon a pair of shaped
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
Impressive hand carved Bone Tusks
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Pair of artfully hand carved Bone tusks.
Category
20th Century Asian Decorative Objects
A Mid 19th Century Teak Indian Elephant With Carved Bone Tusks
Located in London, GB
Sardozi and Head Dress and with Carved Bone Tusks
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Teak, Bone
Anglo-Indian Solid Rosewood Elephant Table with Bone Inlay
Located in Richmond, CA
tusks. Carved wood top has bone inlay in floral motif.
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Side Tables
Materials
Rosewood, Bone
Anglo-Indian Rosewood Elephant Table
Located in Richmond, CA
Anglo-Indian rosewood side table with carved elephant head legs and bone tusks base. The top has
Category
20th Century Indian Furniture
Materials
Rosewood, Ivory, Bone
Anglo - Indian Elephant Motif Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
pineapples. Tusks are carved bone
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Side Tables
Materials
Wood
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"Question Mark & Comma" Butterflies on Silver and Gold Oil Painting on Canvas
By Hunt Slonem
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful composition of one of Slonem's most iconic subjects, Butterflies. This piece depicts delicate multicolor butterflies in ascension placed in a wonderful golden silver land...
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
$53,500
H 48.75 in W 75 in D 3.5 in
Antwerp Cabinet In Ebony And Bone, 17th Century
Located in Honnelles, WHT
Antwerp cabinet in ebony and bone, 17th century interior theater in rosewood and lemon wood veneer. Ebony veneer on all 4 sides.
Category
Antique 17th Century Belgian Louis XIII Cabinets
Materials
Ebony, Bone
19th Century French Academic Drawing Portrait of Male Nude Young Man
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Artists Model
Portrait of a Young Male Nude
French, late 19th century
pencil drawing on artist paper, unframed
with further sketches verso
artist paper: 13 x 9.5 inches
provenanc...
Category
Late 19th Century French School Nude Paintings
Materials
Pencil
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century
On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy
Materials
Other
$234,540
H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in
Italian Glazed Stoneware Pitcher by Guido Gambone
By Guido Gambone
Located in Atlanta, GA
A stunning stoneware pitcher by Guido Gambon, Italy, circa 1950s. Beautifully glazed in white a lava-like texture and decorated with yellow and black outlined abstract figures that c...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
18th Century English Agate Snuff Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
Trimmed in elegant yellow gold is this polished English agate snuff box. Distinguished by the dynamic patterning of the agate, the exquisite vessel is the finely chiseled 10-Karat go...
Category
Antique 18th Century English Other Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Agate, Gold
A diorama with fishes, Italy 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
A natural Wunderkammer specimen: a marine diorama with two decoy fishes (Pterois volitans), a brunch, fan shaped, of Horny coral, starfish, and reef. The Specimens are mounted inside...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Glass, Wood
Lifesize Pair of Original French Bronze Sculptures of Herons- Moigniez
By Jules Moigniez
Located in New York City, NY
This important and unusual pair of life size French 19th century Blue Herons are realistically depicted with the two birds foraging in their natural environment. One large Heron is h...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Beaux Arts Statues
Materials
Bronze
$24,000
H 28 in W 28 in D 16 in
Pair of Antique Caned British Colonial Planters Chairs
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Intriguing pair of early 20th century British Colonial plantation chairs handcrafted in indigenous mahogany with elegant form featuring caned backs and seats, pegged construction, bo...
Category
Early 20th Century Caribbean British Colonial Chairs
Materials
Cane, Mahogany
Macbeth and the Three Witches a Painting on Panel by Francesco Zuccarelli
By Francesco Zuccarelli
Located in PARIS, FR
This painting, created during Zuccarelli's stay in England, represents the decisive moment when Macbeth, together with Banquo, meets the three witches who announce that he will be Ki...
Category
1760s Old Masters Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
$55,000
H 17.33 in W 22.05 in
French 19th/20th Century Louis XV Style Christofle & Cie Figural Centerpiece
By Christofle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine and palatial French 19th/20th century Christofle & Cie Louis XV style silvered figural centerpiece, fitted with an oval diamond-cut-glass center-dish, attributed to Bacca...
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Louis XV Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Crystal, Silver Plate, Bronze
$19,800 Sale Price
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H 9.25 in W 25.5 in D 14.25 in
A folk art diorama model passenger ship in a bottle English circa 1930
Located in Central England, GB
This early 20th century ship in a bottle diorama is of a rarer subject being an early large steam ocean going passenger liner set in a scene just off the shoreline with a lighthouse ...
Category
Mid-20th Century British Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Glass
Before the ball. Antique oil on canvas by Charles Baxter
By Charles Baxter
Located in St. Albans, GB
A perfect example of Charles Baxter's work. Two beautiful ladies , one holding a flower, dressed in their best finery. Despite being unsigned, the painting has full provenance having...
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Chinese Carved Wood Standing Figure of Guanyin in the Ming Dynasty Style
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A Chinese carved wood standing figure of Guanyin in the Ming dynasty style, with polychrome application, the hair tied back into an elaborate high chignon, with her left hand raised,...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
$1,600
H 45 in W 13 in D 9.5 in
Winter Quarry River House, American Impressionist Snowy Landscape, Oil on Canvas
By Albert Van Nesse Greene
Located in Doylestown, PA
"Winter Sunset" is an Impressionist scene of homes along a snowy river and quarry landscape, painted by American artist Albert Van Nesse Greene. The painting is a 32" x 34" oil on ca...
Category
Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
$12,000
H 40 in W 41.5 in D 2 in
Important 14th Century Polychrome Limestone Virgin from Lorraine
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Provenance :
- Kunsthaus Heinrich Hahn, Frankfurt am Main, sale 16, June 17, 1930, lot 16.
- Sotheby's, Amsterdam, Feb. 26, 2006, lot 201.
HISTORIC
Located between Mosell...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Gothic Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Limestone
$144,332
H 44.89 in W 18.9 in D 15.75 in
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Carved Bone Tusks For Sale on 1stDibs
An assortment of carved bone tusks is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct carved bone tusks — often made from wood, bone and hardwood — can elevate any home. Carved bone tusks have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Carved bone tusks made by folk art designers — as well as those associated with mid-century modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many carved bone tusks are appealing in their simplicity, but Chapman Manufacturing Company and Inuit produced popular carved bone tusks that are worth a look.
How Much are Carved Bone Tusks?
Carved bone tusks can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,998, while the lowest priced sells for $250 and the highest can go for as much as $125,000.
Questions About Carved Bone Tusks
- What is bone carving called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Bone carving is called scrimshaw, which means any engravings or carvings done in ivory or bone. Traditionally a hobby for whalers, designs featured could be very simple, and as techniques advanced, so did the artwork. Engravings depicted detailed scenes with engraving work done with pigments for color. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic bone carvings from some of the world’s top sellers.













