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Hand Painted Monkey & Elephant Jardiniere
Hand Painted Monkey & Elephant Jardiniere

Hand Painted Monkey & Elephant Jardiniere

Located in Dallas, TX

. On both sides it has bronze elephant heads as handles and it sits on 4 bronze elephant feet. Very

Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Midcentury Lidded Bone Elephant Boxes
Pair of Midcentury Lidded Bone Elephant Boxes

Pair of Midcentury Lidded Bone Elephant Boxes

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Amusing pair of midcentury Chinese elephants crafted in a bone mosaic with a baby elephant as a lid

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bone

English Yellow Glazed Porcelain Jardiniere with Elephants
English Yellow Glazed Porcelain Jardiniere with Elephants

English Yellow Glazed Porcelain Jardiniere with Elephants

Located in Palm Beach, FL

form with elephant head handles.

Category

20th Century English Art Deco Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Vintage Dessau Vases with Elephants
Pair of Vintage Dessau Vases with Elephants

Pair of Vintage Dessau Vases with Elephants

Located in Palm Beach, FL

form with elephant head handles.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Chinoiserie Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Vintage Chinese Wicker Elephant Box From the Shanghai Collection
Vintage Chinese Wicker Elephant Box From the Shanghai Collection

Vintage Chinese Wicker Elephant Box From the Shanghai Collection

Located in Palm Beach, FL

an elephant lid handle. Labeled Shanghai on the bottom.

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wicker, Wood

Porcelain Jardiniere with Elephants and a Yellow Glaze
Porcelain Jardiniere with Elephants and a Yellow Glaze

Porcelain Jardiniere with Elephants and a Yellow Glaze

Located in Palm Beach, FL

English Art Deco porcelain jardiniere with a striking drippy yellow glaze and elephant head handles.

Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Porcelain

Fine Hand-Painted English Elephant Tole Serving Tray
Fine Hand-Painted English Elephant Tole Serving Tray

Fine Hand-Painted English Elephant Tole Serving Tray

Located in Bellport, NY

An English tole tray tray with a large hand painted elephant.Two open handles and signed hunting

Category

Vintage 1950s English George III Platters and Serveware

Materials

Tôle

Vintage Aluminum Serving Tray with Elephants by Arthur Court
Vintage Aluminum Serving Tray with Elephants by Arthur Court

Vintage Aluminum Serving Tray with Elephants by Arthur Court

Located in Palm Beach, FL

British colonial style cast aluminum Serving tray with elephants in a jungle motif and elephant

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

Materials

Aluminum

Mao Period Table Lamps Chinoiserie Amphora Elephants Butterflies Flowers
Mao Period Table Lamps Chinoiserie Amphora Elephants Butterflies Flowers

Mao Period Table Lamps Chinoiserie Amphora Elephants Butterflies Flowers

Located in Lake Worth, FL

Featuring Elephant Head Handles, Hand Painted Moriage Butterflies, and an Embossed Floral (Peonies) Design

Category

Vintage 1960s Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Huge Italian Champagne, Wine or Ice Bucket with Elephant Heads
Huge Italian Champagne, Wine or Ice Bucket with Elephant Heads

Huge Italian Champagne, Wine or Ice Bucket with Elephant Heads

By Piero Figura

Located in Palm Beach, FL

silver plate over pewter with elephant head handles over a classic 1930s style base. Designed by Piero

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Wine Coolers

Materials

Silver Plate, Pewter

Serving Tray with a Silvered Metal Frame and Elephant Motif
Serving Tray with a Silvered Metal Frame and Elephant Motif

Serving Tray with a Silvered Metal Frame and Elephant Motif

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Elegant serving tray with a silvered metal frame and elephant head handles. The plateau is mahogany

Category

20th Century English Art Deco Platters and Serveware

Materials

Metal

Ceramic Elephants Heads Jewelry Box  , hand made in South Africa
Ceramic Elephants Heads Jewelry Box  , hand made in South Africa

Ceramic Elephants Heads Jewelry Box , hand made in South Africa

By Love Art Ceramic

Located in North Miami, FL

, which is not only practical but adds a whimsical touch with its double handles shaped like elephant

Category

21st Century and Contemporary South African Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Ceramic

Antique French Longwy Pottery Chinoiserie Vase & Bronze Elephant Mounts, c 1880
Antique French Longwy Pottery Chinoiserie Vase & Bronze Elephant Mounts, c 1880

Antique French Longwy Pottery Chinoiserie Vase & Bronze Elephant Mounts, c 1880

By Faïenceries et Emaux de Longwy

Located in Big Flats, NY

with dragon and cast figural bronze elephant double handles, raised on cast foliate plinth with

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Chinoiserie Vases

Materials

Metal, Bronze

19th Century Hand Engraved Fine British India Brass Jardinière Planter Vase
19th Century Hand Engraved Fine British India Brass Jardinière Planter Vase

19th Century Hand Engraved Fine British India Brass Jardinière Planter Vase

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

. Elephant heads holding vase handles in their trunks. Nice original patina. circa 1890-1900.

Category

Antique 1890s Indian Primitive Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Brass

Pair of Large 19th Century English Terracotta Urns
Pair of Large 19th Century English Terracotta Urns

Pair of Large 19th Century English Terracotta Urns

Located in Long Island City, NY

Pair of Large 19th Century English Terracotta Urns with turquiose glaze and elephant head handles

Category

Antique 19th Century Urns

Materials

Terracotta

Pair Enameled Bronze Cloisonne Table Lamps, Early 20th Century
Pair Enameled Bronze Cloisonne Table Lamps, Early 20th Century

Pair Enameled Bronze Cloisonne Table Lamps, Early 20th Century

Located in Atlanta, GA

Having elephant figural shaped handles the vases with blue grounds and colorful flowers, all in

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Maitland-Smith British Colonial Style Coconut Shell and Leather Sideboard
Maitland-Smith British Colonial Style Coconut Shell and Leather Sideboard

Maitland-Smith British Colonial Style Coconut Shell and Leather Sideboard

By Maitland Smith

Located in Palm Beach, FL

coconut border on a four door case having bronze elephant head handles in coconut panels on leather

Category

Mid-20th Century Philippine British Colonial Sideboards

Materials

Leather, Coconut

3-piece Indian silver tea set
3-piece Indian silver tea set

3-piece Indian silver tea set

By T.R. Tawker & Sons

Located in London, GB

handles. The charming teapot finial is made to resemble an elephant being ridden by its keeper and owner

Category

Early 20th Century Indian Tea Sets

Materials

Silver

19th Century Anglo-Indian Coco de Mer Tea Caddy
19th Century Anglo-Indian Coco de Mer Tea Caddy

19th Century Anglo-Indian Coco de Mer Tea Caddy

Located in Palm Beach, FL

designs, phoenix birds, semi precious stones and elephant head handles. The base has four carved wood

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Tea Caddies

Pair of 19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Vases
Pair of 19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Vases

Pair of 19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Vases

Located in Stamford, CT

elephant ear handles and high-relief gold and silver inlay.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Gold, Silver

20th Century Chinese Ming Style Bronze Incense Burner
20th Century Chinese Ming Style Bronze Incense Burner

20th Century Chinese Ming Style Bronze Incense Burner

Located in Pomona, CA

around the body, elephants trunk as legs and handle and lotus bud on the lid of incense burner. It has

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Urns

Materials

Bronze

Charming set of three Antique Royal Worcester tureens
Charming set of three Antique Royal Worcester tureens

Charming set of three Antique Royal Worcester tureens

Located in Ipswich, GB

, decorated with gold floral transfer patterns bordered by dark blue on a cream ground having elephant head

Category

Antique 19th Century Soup Tureens

Materials

Ceramic

Indian White Marble Urn Lamp
Indian White Marble Urn Lamp

Indian White Marble Urn Lamp

Located in Astoria, NY

Indian white marble urn form lap, with rusticated "elephant trunk" handles, above a turned socle

Category

Mid-20th Century Anglo-Indian Table Lamps

Materials

Marble

A Theodore Deck Celadon Enamelled Faience Vase Ormolu-Mounted in Lamp
A Theodore Deck Celadon Enamelled Faience Vase Ormolu-Mounted in Lamp

A Theodore Deck Celadon Enamelled Faience Vase Ormolu-Mounted in Lamp

By Theodore Deck

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

neck adorned with two symmetrical elephant heads handles. Th.Deck impressed uppercase mark Fitted for

Category

Antique 1870s French Japonisme Table Lamps

Materials

Ormolu

Mongolian Chinese Antique Copper Brass  Silver Teapot Asian Tibetan Antiques
Mongolian Chinese Antique Copper Brass  Silver Teapot Asian Tibetan Antiques

Mongolian Chinese Antique Copper Brass Silver Teapot Asian Tibetan Antiques

Located in London, GB

handle with elephant spout crafted in brass copper with silver Buddhist medallions H 40 cm w 38 cm

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Mongolian Tribal Art

Materials

Copper, Silver, Brass

19th c German Musical Automaton Toy by Zinner & Sohne Co. British Raj Theme
19th c German Musical Automaton Toy by Zinner & Sohne Co. British Raj Theme

19th c German Musical Automaton Toy by Zinner & Sohne Co. British Raj Theme

Located in Savannah, GA

elephant with a goud or ankus, a sharp metal hook used in the training and handling of elephants. The

Category

Antique 1890s German British Colonial Toys and Dolls

Materials

Porcelain, Fabric, Wood

Antique Aesthetic English Minton School Hand Painted Porcelain Vase 19th C
Antique Aesthetic English Minton School Hand Painted Porcelain Vase 19th C

Antique Aesthetic English Minton School Hand Painted Porcelain Vase 19th C

By Minton

Located in Big Flats, NY

decoration including bird, floral elements and landscape in reserve, double figural elephant head handles and

Category

Antique 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Vases

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Wrought Iron Animal Mirror in the style of Atelier Marolles, France
Wrought Iron Animal Mirror in the style of Atelier Marolles, France

Wrought Iron Animal Mirror in the style of Atelier Marolles, France

By Atelier Marolles

Located in Los Angeles, CA

showcasing a grid of little roosters, geese, pigs, camels, and elephants with two loop handles. Original

Category

Mid-20th Century French Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wrought Iron

Longwy FAIENCE FRENCH AETHSETIC MOVEMENT BRONZE MOUNTED DECORATIVE BOWL C.1885
Longwy FAIENCE FRENCH AETHSETIC MOVEMENT BRONZE MOUNTED DECORATIVE BOWL C.1885

Longwy FAIENCE FRENCH AETHSETIC MOVEMENT BRONZE MOUNTED DECORATIVE BOWL C.1885

By Faïenceries et Emaux de Longwy

Located in Stourbridge, West Midlands

. The ceramic is beautifully decorated with the bronze mounts showing dragons as handles and elephants

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Aesthetic Movement Vases

Materials

Bronze

Chinoiserie Table w/3 Drawers
Chinoiserie Table w/3 Drawers

Chinoiserie Table w/3 Drawers

Located in Chicago, IL

many Art Nouveau pieces of the period. The nature motif is extended to the brass drawer handles; they

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Tables

Materials

Walnut

Pair Antique Indian Sterling Silver Centerpiece Bowls
Pair Antique Indian Sterling Silver Centerpiece Bowls

Pair Antique Indian Sterling Silver Centerpiece Bowls

Located in New York, NY

featuring fine chased and repousse designs of scrolling foliage and distinguished by their elephant form

Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Quality Antique Japanese Bronze Vases
Pair of Quality Antique Japanese Bronze Vases

Pair of Quality Antique Japanese Bronze Vases

Located in Suffolk, GB

Pair of quality antique Japanese bronze vases having lovely shaped tops and elephant head handles

Category

Antique Early 1900s Unknown Meiji Urns

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Candlesticks, circa 1870
Pair of Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Candlesticks, circa 1870

Pair of Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Candlesticks, circa 1870

Located in Faversham, GB

A pair of decorative Meiji Period Japanese bronze candlesticks. Adorned with birds and elephant

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Anglo-Japanese Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Anglo-Indian Mughal Bronze Cache Pot
Anglo-Indian Mughal Bronze Cache Pot

Anglo-Indian Mughal Bronze Cache Pot

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

figuring Buddha . The 2 handles figures are elephants heads. Dark nice antique patina on brass, great to

Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Brass, Bronze

A Blue Craquelle Glaze Ceramic Table Lamp
A Blue Craquelle Glaze Ceramic Table Lamp

A Blue Craquelle Glaze Ceramic Table Lamp

Located in London, GB

A twentieth century vase with light blue craquelle glaze, with elephant mask handles to the neck

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century Burmese (Myanmar) Solid Silver Tea Set, Peacock, c.1890
19th Century Burmese (Myanmar) Solid Silver Tea Set, Peacock, c.1890

19th Century Burmese (Myanmar) Solid Silver Tea Set, Peacock, c.1890

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

scene from Burmese mythology, applied with a elephant head handles, elephant head spout and each domed

Category

Antique 19th Century Burmese Tea Sets

Materials

Silver

Wedgwood Rare Miniature Porcelain Boer War Military Vase
Wedgwood Rare Miniature Porcelain Boer War Military Vase

Wedgwood Rare Miniature Porcelain Boer War Military Vase

By Wedgwood

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

short funnel shaped neck small moon shape with molded elephant head handles to the shoulders of the vase

Category

Antique Early 1900s British Late Victorian Vases

Materials

Porcelain

20th Century Louis Vuitton "Ideal" Trunk in Orange "Vuittonite" Canvas, c.1900
20th Century Louis Vuitton "Ideal" Trunk in Orange "Vuittonite" Canvas, c.1900

20th Century Louis Vuitton "Ideal" Trunk in Orange "Vuittonite" Canvas, c.1900

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

lock and draw-bolts, leather binding, and “elephant ear“ leather handles give this luxurious trunk a

Category

20th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Bronze Asian Rain Drums
Bronze Asian Rain Drums

Bronze Asian Rain Drums

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

suite and displaying opposing pairs of double strap handles and elephants crossing a forest, symbolizes

Category

Antique 19th Century Thai Tibetan Tables

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Antique Hand Cast Bronze Garden Planter, Simple Design
Japanese Antique Hand Cast Bronze Garden Planter, Simple Design

Japanese Antique Hand Cast Bronze Garden Planter, Simple Design

Located in South Burlington, VT

world, before the turn of the last century. Executed in simple relief with elephant form handles, it

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Bronze

Lamp in Samson Porcelain and Gilt Bronze, circa 1880
Lamp in Samson Porcelain and Gilt Bronze, circa 1880

Lamp in Samson Porcelain and Gilt Bronze, circa 1880

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

high of the mount with a ring edge. Handles figuring elephants head with jewels, on each side of the

Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Napoleon III Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Japan Lovely Antique Pair  Hand Caste Handmade Heavy Bronze Cloud  Wave Planters
Japan Lovely Antique Pair  Hand Caste Handmade Heavy Bronze Cloud  Wave Planters

Japan Lovely Antique Pair Hand Caste Handmade Heavy Bronze Cloud Wave Planters

Located in South Burlington, VT

decorative accents. Solid bronze, with wonderful elephant form handles and simple caste bodies with an inlaid

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Vintage Chinese Republic Blue White Export Tulip Bulb Holder Vase
Antique Vintage Chinese Republic Blue White Export Tulip Bulb Holder Vase

Antique Vintage Chinese Republic Blue White Export Tulip Bulb Holder Vase

Located in Dublin, Ireland

Dragons and foliage, with five apertures, complete with original twin handles modelled as elephant's heads

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

20th Century Louis Vuitton "Ideal" Trunk in Monogram Canvas, France, circa 1900
20th Century Louis Vuitton "Ideal" Trunk in Monogram Canvas, France, circa 1900

20th Century Louis Vuitton "Ideal" Trunk in Monogram Canvas, France, circa 1900

By Louis Vuitton

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

monogram canvas finish. The fine details of the brass lock and draw-bolts, leather binding, and “elephant

Category

20th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Antique Chinese Porcelain Vases With Figural Scene Early Kangxi Period China
Antique Chinese Porcelain Vases With Figural Scene Early Kangxi Period China

Antique Chinese Porcelain Vases With Figural Scene Early Kangxi Period China

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

shape at the top. Attached to the neck are two opposing elephant head-shaped handles. The body is

Category

Antique 17th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Japan Fine Antique Bronze Planter Vessel , Silver Inlay, Fine Details
Japan Fine Antique Bronze Planter Vessel , Silver Inlay, Fine Details

Japan Fine Antique Bronze Planter Vessel , Silver Inlay, Fine Details

Located in South Burlington, VT

boasts sturdy elephant style handles. This was sourced from a large Japanese collection this past year

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Colonial Walnut and Inlay Tray on Stand
19th Century Colonial Walnut and Inlay Tray on Stand

19th Century Colonial Walnut and Inlay Tray on Stand

Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB

walnut frame with satinwood inlay tray, with wooden elephant sculptured handles together with the

Category

Antique 19th Century British British Colonial Tray Tables

Materials

Smoked Glass, Satinwood, Walnut

Louis Vuitton Stokowski Secretaire Trunk, circa 1990
Louis Vuitton Stokowski Secretaire Trunk, circa 1990

Louis Vuitton Stokowski Secretaire Trunk, circa 1990

By Louis Vuitton

Located in London, GB

opening system. The finish of the desk in solid beech. ‘Elephant ear’ leather exterior carry handles. The

Category

1990s French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

Théodore Deck (1823-1891) Enameled Faience Jardiniere Centerpiece, circa 1875
Théodore Deck (1823-1891) Enameled Faience Jardiniere Centerpiece, circa 1875

Théodore Deck (1823-1891) Enameled Faience Jardiniere Centerpiece, circa 1875

By Theodore Deck

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

by two elephant head handles, the exterior celadon ground painted all around with foliages, fruits

Category

Antique 1870s French Japonisme Delft and Faience

Materials

Faience

Impressive Théodore Deck Oriental Design Enameled Faience Vase, circa 1875
Impressive Théodore Deck Oriental Design Enameled Faience Vase, circa 1875

Impressive Théodore Deck Oriental Design Enameled Faience Vase, circa 1875

By Theodore Deck

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

decorated with banana leaves, adorned with two handles representing elephant's head holding a ring

Category

Antique 1870s French Archaistic Ceramics

Materials

Faience

20th Century Southeast Asian Burmese Bronze Rain Drum Cocktail Table Green
20th Century Southeast Asian Burmese Bronze Rain Drum Cocktail Table Green

20th Century Southeast Asian Burmese Bronze Rain Drum Cocktail Table Green

Located in Dayton, OH

elephants, Koi fish leaves and handles. Round glass top can be added for modernization. All night, the

Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Bronze

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Elephant Handles For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of elephant handles available for sale. Frequently made of metal, bronze and ceramic, all elephant handles available were constructed with great care. Elephant handles have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Elephant handles are generally popular furniture pieces, but Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Arts and Crafts styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Elephant handles have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by The Marbro Lamp Company, Baccarat and Burleigh are consistently popular.

How Much are Elephant Handles?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,057, while they’re typically $120 on the low end and $125,000 highest priced.