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19th Century Burmese Elephant Howdah Seat
By Maitland Smith
Located in Waxahachie, TX
19th Century Burmese Elephant Howdah Seat. The upholstered seat cushion is newer than the wood seat
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Burmese Moorish Side Chairs

Materials

Rosewood

19th Century Burmese Elephant Howdah Seat
19th Century Burmese Elephant Howdah Seat

19th Century Burmese Elephant Howdah Seat

$2,540
H 30 in W 44 in D 27 in
Pair of Thai Rosewood Elephant Howdah Saddle Style Chairs
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Pair of elephant saddle style chairs crafted with rosewood in a distinctive Thai form, hand carved
Category

Mid-20th Century Thai British Colonial Armchairs

Materials

Rosewood

Pair of Thai Rosewood Elephant Howdah Saddle Style Chairs
Pair of Thai Rosewood Elephant Howdah Saddle Style Chairs

Pair of Thai Rosewood Elephant Howdah Saddle Style Chairs

$7,200 / set
H 37 in W 31 in D 24 in
Teak Howdah Elephant Saddle Chair
Located in Houston, TX
Teak Howdah Elephant Saddle Chair. Beautifully carved Asian teakwood Howdah elephant saddle chair
Category

Vintage 1920s Thai Anglo-Indian Chairs

Materials

Bouclé, Teak

Teak Howdah Elephant Saddle Chair
Teak Howdah Elephant Saddle Chair

Teak Howdah Elephant Saddle Chair

$2,360 Sale Price
20% Off
H 25.5 in W 37.82 in D 25.5 in
Custom Asian Howdah Elephant Seat
Located in Bridgeport, CT
exquisite Elephant Seats of past centuries. Fine craftsmanship with turned spindles on the upper seat frame
Category

Vintage 1970s Asian Anglo-Indian Settees

Materials

Wood

Custom Asian Howdah Elephant Seat
Custom Asian Howdah Elephant Seat

Custom Asian Howdah Elephant Seat

$2,650
H 28.5 in W 61 in D 26.5 in
Vintage Chinoiserie Carved Teak Wood Howdah Elephant Saddle Accent Chair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Chinoiserie Carved Teak Wood Howdah Elephant Saddle Accent Chair. Item features solid wood
Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Chippendale Armchairs

Materials

Teak

Vintage Chinoiserie Carved Teak Wood Howdah Elephant Saddle Accent Chair
Vintage Chinoiserie Carved Teak Wood Howdah Elephant Saddle Accent Chair

Vintage Chinoiserie Carved Teak Wood Howdah Elephant Saddle Accent Chair

$2,200
H 33.25 in W 34 in D 25 in
Chinoiserie Hand Carved Rosewood Howdah Elephant Saddle Chair Bangkok Thailand
Located in Topeka, KS
Phenomenal vintage Chinoiserie hand carved Rosewood Howdah or elephant saddle chair from Bangkok
Category

Mid-20th Century Thai Chinoiserie Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Rosewood

Chinoiserie Hand Carved Rosewood Howdah Elephant Saddle Chair Bangkok Thailand
Chinoiserie Hand Carved Rosewood Howdah Elephant Saddle Chair Bangkok Thailand

Chinoiserie Hand Carved Rosewood Howdah Elephant Saddle Chair Bangkok Thailand

$2,495
H 36 in W 33.5 in D 28 in
Pair Antique Wedgwood & Co. Plates in "Processional Elephant and Howdah" Pattern
Located in Katonah, NY
This pair of antique English dishes shows a fabulous bird's eye view of an elephant in an imaginary
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Antique Early 1800s English Chinoiserie Ceramics

Materials

Pearlware

Pair Antique Wedgwood & Co. Plates in "Processional Elephant and Howdah" Pattern
Pair Antique Wedgwood & Co. Plates in "Processional Elephant and Howdah" Pattern

Pair Antique Wedgwood & Co. Plates in "Processional Elephant and Howdah" Pattern

$330 / set
H 1 in Dm 9 in
Pair of Antique Anglo Indian Framed Watercolors of Elephants with Riders
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Lofty pair of Anglo Indian watercolors on paper of a man and a woman riding elephants in fancy
Category

Early 20th Century Other Art Style Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Pair of Antique Anglo Indian Framed Watercolors of Elephants with Riders
Pair of Antique Anglo Indian Framed Watercolors of Elephants with Riders

Pair of Antique Anglo Indian Framed Watercolors of Elephants with Riders, Circa 1920

$3,550
H 17.5 in W 22.5 in D 0.5 in
Pair of Antique Anglo Indian Framed Watercolors of Elephants with Riders
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Lofty pair of Anglo Indian watercolors on paper of a man and a woman riding elephants in fancy
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Paintings

Materials

Paint

Pair of Antique Anglo Indian Framed Watercolors of Elephants with Riders
Pair of Antique Anglo Indian Framed Watercolors of Elephants with Riders

Pair of Antique Anglo Indian Framed Watercolors of Elephants with Riders

$3,550
H 17.5 in W 22.5 in D 0.5 in
Cold Painted Metal Figure of an Elephant under a Palm Tree
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Transporting cold-painted Austrian metal elephant with a fanciful howdah and driver on a patch of
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Anglo-Indian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Cold Painted Metal Figure of an Elephant under a Palm Tree
Cold Painted Metal Figure of an Elephant under a Palm Tree

Cold Painted Metal Figure of an Elephant under a Palm Tree

$2,950
H 20 in W 10 in D 9 in
Christophe FRATIN (1801-1864) rare Asian elephant clock, in gilded and patinated
By Christophe Fratin
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
statue of an elephant with a tower-shaped howdah. All the Animalier sculptor talent of Fratin is
Category

Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Christophe FRATIN (1801-1864) rare Asian elephant clock, in gilded and patinated
Christophe FRATIN (1801-1864) rare Asian elephant clock, in gilded and patinated

Christophe FRATIN (1801-1864) rare Asian elephant clock, in gilded and patinated

$19,172
H 16.93 in W 13.39 in D 5.12 in
Original Vintage Movie Poster Die Blonde Frau Des Maharadscha Maharajah's Blonde
Located in London, GB
dynamic artwork depicting a lady in a golden howdah / elephant palanquin being attacked by tigers in a
Category

Vintage 1960s German Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Movie Poster Die Blonde Frau Des Maharadscha Maharajah's Blonde
Original Vintage Movie Poster Die Blonde Frau Des Maharadscha Maharajah's Blonde

Original Vintage Movie Poster Die Blonde Frau Des Maharadscha Maharajah's Blonde

$755
H 39.38 in W 24.81 in D 0.04 in
19th Century Cast Brass Mantle Garnitures or Chenets in the Anglo-Indian Taste
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
full bodied caparisoned elephants carrying an elaborate howdah (saddle) with a scholar seated at each
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Anglo-Indian Garniture

Materials

Brass

19th Century Cast Brass Mantle Garnitures or Chenets in the Anglo-Indian Taste
19th Century Cast Brass Mantle Garnitures or Chenets in the Anglo-Indian Taste

19th Century Cast Brass Mantle Garnitures or Chenets in the Anglo-Indian Taste

$7,500 / set
H 24 in W 12 in D 6 in
Asian Wildlife and Hunting Scene – Antique German Engraving, c.1840
Located in Langweer, NL
expedition with an elephant bearing a howdah and rider, accompanied by horsemen and handlers. Surrounding
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century German Prints

Materials

Paper

Asian Wildlife and Hunting Scene – Antique German Engraving, c.1840
Asian Wildlife and Hunting Scene – Antique German Engraving, c.1840

Asian Wildlife and Hunting Scene – Antique German Engraving, c.1840

$203
H 10.12 in W 8.08 in D 0.01 in
Antique Louis XV Style Patinated and Gilt Bronze Clock
Located in London, GB
elephant, saddled with a howdah (carriage). The clock features a patinated sculpture of a Chinese man
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Mantel Clocks

Materials

Enamel, Ormolu, Bronze

Antique Louis XV Style Patinated and Gilt Bronze Clock
Antique Louis XV Style Patinated and Gilt Bronze Clock

Antique Louis XV Style Patinated and Gilt Bronze Clock

$20,616
H 22.45 in W 14.97 in D 9.06 in
Fuset y Grau Indian Style 18K Gold Gem-Set and Diamond Bracelet
Located in New York, US
ceremonial procession of Indian royalty including riders in howdahs on elephants, carriage drawn by oxen plus
Category

Vintage 1930s Spanish Art Deco Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Gold

Fuset y Grau Indian Style 18K Gold Gem-Set and Diamond Bracelet
Fuset y Grau Indian Style 18K Gold Gem-Set and Diamond Bracelet

Fuset y Grau Indian Style 18K Gold Gem-Set and Diamond Bracelet

$85,000
H 1 in W 9.75 in D 3 in
Antique Agra Indian Royal Hunting Rug with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
India's royal past. The abrashed field is a visual feast, showcasing a central elephant with a majestic
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Agra Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Agra Indian Royal Hunting Rug with Traditional Style
Antique Agra Indian Royal Hunting Rug with Traditional Style

Antique Agra Indian Royal Hunting Rug with Traditional Style

$5,460
W 103 in L 136 in

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Howdah Elephant Saddle
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Indo-Chinese carved and painted Howdah (elephant saddle.
Category

20th Century Asian Benches

Howdah Elephant Saddle
Howdah Elephant Saddle

Howdah Elephant Saddle

H 28 in W 60 in D 30 in
Pair of Bronze Elephant and Rider Table Lamps
Located in Woodbury, CT
to the elephants' back and heads' A mahoot sits on the neck of the elephants holding reigns. A howdah
Category

Late 20th Century Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Bronze Elephant and Rider Table Lamps
Pair of Bronze Elephant and Rider Table Lamps

Pair of Bronze Elephant and Rider Table Lamps

H 19 in W 16 in D 8 in
Set of Four HEIC School Paintings on Mica
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
camp. The other two each show an elephant carrying a howdah in which sits a maharajah with an attendant
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Paintings

Set of Four HEIC School Paintings on Mica
Set of Four HEIC School Paintings on Mica

Set of Four HEIC School Paintings on Mica

H 4.75 in W 6.25 in D 0.1 in
19th Century Elephant Howdah
Located in Nashville, TN
This is an elephant howdah (saddle) from the 1800s, potentially earlier based on intricate iron and
Category

Antique 19th Century European Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Iron

19th Century Elephant Howdah
19th Century Elephant Howdah

19th Century Elephant Howdah

H 18 in W 50 in D 74 in
Original Vintage Travel Poster For India Feat. Colourful Regal Elephant Howdah
Located in London, GB
elephant with a brightly coloured howdah carriage being ridden by two men in robes in front of traditional
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Vintage 1960s Indian Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Travel Poster For India Feat. Colourful Regal Elephant Howdah
Original Vintage Travel Poster For India Feat. Colourful Regal Elephant Howdah

Original Vintage Travel Poster For India Feat. Colourful Regal Elephant Howdah

H 37.41 in W 25.79 in L 37.41 in
Oriental Thai Howdah Gilt Elephant Saddle Chair
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Carved gilt howdah chair circa 1890 Profusely carved, with pierced carving. Original bamboo
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Antique Late 19th Century Thai Tibetan Chairs

Materials

Giltwood

Oriental Thai Howdah Gilt Elephant Saddle Chair
Oriental Thai Howdah Gilt Elephant Saddle Chair

Oriental Thai Howdah Gilt Elephant Saddle Chair

H 36.25 in W 34 in D 27.75 in
Indian Moradabadi Hathi Howdah (Elephant Carriage) Carrying Royals, 19th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
A brass Mughal Indian Hathi Howdah (elephant saddle) carrying a rider and two royals, adorned with
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Indian Moradabadi Hathi Howdah (Elephant Carriage) Carrying Royals, 19th Century
Indian Moradabadi Hathi Howdah (Elephant Carriage) Carrying Royals, 19th Century

Indian Moradabadi Hathi Howdah (Elephant Carriage) Carrying Royals, 19th Century

H 4 in W 13 in D 12 in
Indian Bamboo Howdah Settee Original Used for Sitting on an Elephant
Located in Yonkers, NY
relaxed appearance and original function. Used for sitting on an elephant, this howdah is made of a bamboo
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Settees

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

Indian Bamboo Howdah Settee Original Used for Sitting on an Elephant
Indian Bamboo Howdah Settee Original Used for Sitting on an Elephant

Indian Bamboo Howdah Settee Original Used for Sitting on an Elephant

H 27 in W 55 in D 27 in
Indian Howdah, 19th Century
Located in Astoria, NY
Indian Howdah, or elephant saddle, in polychromed rosewood, the rectangular seat with galleried
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Antique Late 19th Century Anglo-Indian Antiquities

Materials

Rosewood

Indian Howdah, 19th Century
Indian Howdah, 19th Century

Indian Howdah, 19th Century

H 33 in W 60 in D 36 in
1960s French Wicker Elephant
Located in High Point, NC
blanket and mounted with a howdah, or elephant saddle, this piece peeps out with bright white eyes.
Category

Vintage 1960s French Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wicker

1960s French Wicker Elephant
1960s French Wicker Elephant

1960s French Wicker Elephant

H 22.8 in W 35.4 in D 19.7 in
19th Century Japanese Bronze Elephant
Located in San Marino, CA
, Japan. The piece features an elephant with a howdah, or a decorative cloth over the elephants body. The
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Other Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Japanese Bronze Elephant
19th Century Japanese Bronze Elephant

19th Century Japanese Bronze Elephant

H 18 in W 23 in D 8 in
Pair of Carved Teak Elephant Tables
Located in Palm Beach, FL
What is it about elephants that evoke the romantic? This pair of elephants, with their howdah seats
Category

Vintage 1950s Indian Side Tables

Pair of Carved Teak Elephant Tables
Pair of Carved Teak Elephant Tables

Pair of Carved Teak Elephant Tables

H 22 in W 11 in D 23 in
Victorian Royal Worcester Majolica Elephant Figure
By Royal Worcester
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Royal Worcester Majolica which features an elephant, with a howdah on it's back. Coloration
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Vases

Materials

Majolica

Victorian Royal Worcester Majolica Elephant Figure
Victorian Royal Worcester Majolica Elephant Figure

Victorian Royal Worcester Majolica Elephant Figure

H 7.9 in W 8.7 in D 3.5 in
19th Century English Alabaster Elephant Statue
Located in London, GB
A wonderful 19th century carved and polychrome decorative elephant statue with ceremonial howdah on
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Antique 1890s British Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster

19th Century English Alabaster Elephant Statue
19th Century English Alabaster Elephant Statue

19th Century English Alabaster Elephant Statue

H 18.5 in W 17 in D 6.5 in
Edwardian Indian Elephant Garden Planter, circa 1910
Located in Hastings, GB
. Fabulous elephant with 'Howdah' seat design for a planter. Very detailed patterns to the body, facial
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Cast Stone

Edwardian Indian Elephant Garden Planter, circa 1910
Edwardian Indian Elephant Garden Planter, circa 1910

Edwardian Indian Elephant Garden Planter, circa 1910

H 16.93 in W 28.75 in D 13 in
Anglo-Indian Elephant Seat Tête à Tête
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Antique elephant seat or howdah converted to a tête à tête. Featuring a brass canopy frame
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Benches

Anglo-Indian Elephant Seat Tête à Tête
Anglo-Indian Elephant Seat Tête à Tête

Anglo-Indian Elephant Seat Tête à Tête

H 66 in W 63 in D 18.5 in
Mechanical Bank "Elephant, Man Pops Out" Circa 1884
By Enterprise Manufacturing Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
it locks into place; place a penny in the mouth of the elephant; press the lever behind the howdah up
Category

Antique 19th Century American Toys and Dolls

Materials

Iron

Mechanical Bank "Elephant, Man Pops Out" Circa 1884
Mechanical Bank "Elephant, Man Pops Out" Circa 1884

Mechanical Bank "Elephant, Man Pops Out" Circa 1884

H 6 in W 7 in
Large Anglo-Indian Carved Wood Elephant on Wheels
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Carved wood antique Anglo-Indian elephant carrying an architecturally interesting howdah and riding
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Large Anglo-Indian Carved Wood Elephant on Wheels
Large Anglo-Indian Carved Wood Elephant on Wheels

Large Anglo-Indian Carved Wood Elephant on Wheels

H 36 in W 32 in D 16 in
Pair of Cloisonné Elephant Incense Burners, China, c. 1900
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of cloisonné incense burners in the form of elephants. The howdahs on the elephants backs are
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Pair of Cloisonné Elephant Incense Burners, China, c. 1900
Pair of Cloisonné Elephant Incense Burners, China, c. 1900

Pair of Cloisonné Elephant Incense Burners, China, c. 1900

H 9 in W 8 in D 3.25 in
Pair of Monumental Antique Cloisonne Elephants with Branch Coral
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
with a detachable Hathi Howdah embellished with branch coral. Dimensions: 23.5H X 13W X 11.5D (elephant
Category

20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Coral

Pair of Monumental Antique Cloisonne Elephants with Branch Coral
Pair of Monumental Antique Cloisonne Elephants with Branch Coral

Pair of Monumental Antique Cloisonne Elephants with Branch Coral

H 23.5 in W 13 in D 11.5 in
19th Century Country House Indian Painted Elephant Screen Wall Hanging
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A painted 19th century Indian screen, depicting a charming scene with a man riding in a howdah on
Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

19th Century Country House Indian Painted Elephant Screen Wall Hanging
19th Century Country House Indian Painted Elephant Screen Wall Hanging

19th Century Country House Indian Painted Elephant Screen Wall Hanging

H 46.46 in W 72.84 in D 1.97 in
Antique Royal Worcester Majolica Elephant Vase by James Hadley, circa 1875
By Royal Worcester
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An antique Royal Worcester majolica vase in the form of an elephant with a howdah modelled by James
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Vases

Materials

Majolica

Antique Royal Worcester Majolica Elephant Vase by James Hadley, circa 1875
Antique Royal Worcester Majolica Elephant Vase by James Hadley, circa 1875

Antique Royal Worcester Majolica Elephant Vase by James Hadley, circa 1875

H 7.88 in W 8.67 in D 3.55 in
Antique French Clock - Elephant - The Mahout Fending Off A Tiger
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
A rare and impressive antique French clock, modelled as an elephant carrying a howdah with a tiger
Category

Antique 19th Century French Victorian Mantel Clocks

Materials

Metal

Antique French Clock - Elephant - The Mahout Fending Off A Tiger
Antique French Clock - Elephant - The Mahout Fending Off A Tiger

Antique French Clock - Elephant - The Mahout Fending Off A Tiger

H 14.25 in W 12.5 in D 5 in
QING DYNASTY 18th Century Palatial Gilt Bronze Elephant Censer With Cover Lid
Located in Miami, FL
An 18th century elephant censer from the Qing Dynasty. This is an extremely rare palatial censer
Category

Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

QING DYNASTY 18th Century Palatial Gilt Bronze Elephant Censer With Cover Lid
QING DYNASTY 18th Century Palatial Gilt Bronze Elephant Censer With Cover Lid

QING DYNASTY 18th Century Palatial Gilt Bronze Elephant Censer With Cover Lid

H 14 in W 18 in D 9 in
20th Century Indian Silver & Enamel Chess Set & Marble Board, Jaipur c.1950
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
scheme, the other green. The kings and queens are depicted as elephants with howdahs and parasols
Category

20th Century Indian Other Games

Materials

Marble, Silver, Enamel

20th Century Indian Silver & Enamel Chess Set & Marble Board, Jaipur c.1950
20th Century Indian Silver & Enamel Chess Set & Marble Board, Jaipur c.1950

20th Century Indian Silver & Enamel Chess Set & Marble Board, Jaipur c.1950

H 1.97 in W 13.98 in D 14.18 in
Thai Wooden Elephant Howdah
Located in Astoria, NY
This elephant howdah from Thailand features decorative curved legs and would make an excellent
Category

20th Century Thai Furniture

Materials

Wood

Thai Wooden Elephant Howdah
Thai Wooden Elephant Howdah

Thai Wooden Elephant Howdah

H 28.5 in W 54 in D 29 in
19th Century Burmese Elephant Howdah Seat
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Unusual Howdah elephants seat with hand carvings. This is all original and was used to transport
Category

Antique 1880s Indian Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

19th Century Burmese Elephant Howdah Seat
19th Century Burmese Elephant Howdah Seat

19th Century Burmese Elephant Howdah Seat

H 28 in W 42 in D 25 in
Vintage Ciner Gold Jewelled Elephant Howdah Brooch 1990s
Located in Wilmslow, GB
A whimsical vintage Ciner elephant figural brooch from the 1980s/90s era. Ciner have made jewellery
Category

20th Century Brooches

Materials

Ruby, Gold Plate

Vintage Ciner Gold Jewelled Elephant Howdah Brooch 1990s
Vintage Ciner Gold Jewelled Elephant Howdah Brooch 1990s

Vintage Ciner Gold Jewelled Elephant Howdah Brooch 1990s

W 2.17 in L 1.97 in
Frederick Cooper Bronze Lucky Indian Elephant Howdah Table Lamp 32"
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage late 20th century Frederick Cooper bronze table lamp in the shape of an Indian elephant
Category

Late 20th Century British Colonial Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Frederick Cooper Bronze Lucky Indian Elephant Howdah Table Lamp 32"
Frederick Cooper Bronze Lucky Indian Elephant Howdah Table Lamp 32"

Frederick Cooper Bronze Lucky Indian Elephant Howdah Table Lamp 32"

H 23 in W 5 in D 12 in
Large English Garden Stone Elephant Planter
Located in Austin, TX
A large English garden planter, of composition stone, in the form of an elephant with raised trunk
Category

Early 20th Century English Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Cast Stone

Large English Garden Stone Elephant Planter
Large English Garden Stone Elephant Planter

Large English Garden Stone Elephant Planter

H 19 in W 28.5 in D 13 in
Pair of Vintage Ceramic Elephant Stands
Located in Point Richmond, CA
square howdah serving as the table surface area. The elephants are caparisoned with a large saddle
Category

Vintage 1970s Vietnamese Other Side Tables

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Vintage Ceramic Elephant Stands
Pair of Vintage Ceramic Elephant Stands

Pair of Vintage Ceramic Elephant Stands

H 23.5 in W 10 in D 22 in
Royal Worcester Hadley Majolica Ceremonial Elephant Vase, circa 1865
By Royal Worcester
Located in Philadelphia, PA
modeler, James Hadley, Staffordshire, England. An Indian elephant wearing a ceremonial howdah and head
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Vases

Royal Worcester Hadley Majolica Ceremonial Elephant Vase, circa 1865
Royal Worcester Hadley Majolica Ceremonial Elephant Vase, circa 1865

Royal Worcester Hadley Majolica Ceremonial Elephant Vase, circa 1865

H 8 in W 4 in D 9 in L 8 in
Worcester Porcelain Figural Elephant Vase Hand-Painted Enamel Decoration
By Royal Worcester
Located in Great Barrington, MA
This is a charming 19th century English figural vase of an Indian elephant wearing a ceremonial
Category

Antique 1860s English Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Worcester Porcelain Figural Elephant Vase Hand-Painted Enamel Decoration
Worcester Porcelain Figural Elephant Vase Hand-Painted Enamel Decoration

Worcester Porcelain Figural Elephant Vase Hand-Painted Enamel Decoration

H 7.5 in W 4 in D 9.5 in
Pair of Vintage Chinese Porcelain Royal Elephants as Table Lamps
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
A pair of vividly glazed porcelain elephants with howdahs on black lacquered wood bases with brass
Category

Vintage 1960s Chinese Table Lamps

Pair of Vintage Chinese Porcelain Royal Elephants as Table Lamps
Pair of Vintage Chinese Porcelain Royal Elephants as Table Lamps

Pair of Vintage Chinese Porcelain Royal Elephants as Table Lamps

H 27.5 in W 11 in D 4.5 in
Anglo-Indian Ebony, Porcupine Quill & Inlaid Bone Hexagonal Elephant Motif Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
Anglo-Indian Ebony, Porcupine Quill, and Inlaid Bone Hexagonal Casket with Elephant Crest, Ceylon
Category

Antique 19th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Ebony

Anglo-Indian Ebony, Porcupine Quill & Inlaid Bone Hexagonal Elephant Motif Box
Anglo-Indian Ebony, Porcupine Quill & Inlaid Bone Hexagonal Elephant Motif Box

Anglo-Indian Ebony, Porcupine Quill & Inlaid Bone Hexagonal Elephant Motif Box

H 4 in W 8.75 in D 7.5 in
Art Deco Victorian Anglo Indian Blue Red Enamel Metal Elephant Paperweight
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
howdah on Indian elephants in India. The howdah for the Maharani queens have usually all drapes closed
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Unknown Anglo-Indian Paperweights

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Victorian Anglo Indian Blue Red Enamel Metal Elephant Paperweight
Art Deco Victorian Anglo Indian Blue Red Enamel Metal Elephant Paperweight

Art Deco Victorian Anglo Indian Blue Red Enamel Metal Elephant Paperweight

H 4.75 in W 3.75 in D 2 in
19th Century Royal Worcester Elephant Vase in Antique Ivory Jamed Hadley
By Royal Worcester
Located in Great Barrington, MA
This is a charming 19th century English figural vase of an Indian elephant wearing a ceremonial
Category

Antique 1880s English Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Royal Worcester Elephant Vase in Antique Ivory Jamed Hadley
19th Century Royal Worcester Elephant Vase in Antique Ivory Jamed Hadley

19th Century Royal Worcester Elephant Vase in Antique Ivory Jamed Hadley

H 7 in W 3.75 in D 9 in
Antique Indian silk embroidered satin skirt band
Located in London, GB
stitches to depict a variety of animals, including tigers, peacocks, and elephants with howdahs. People are
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Antique Early 19th Century Indian Islamic Indian Rugs

Materials

Silk, Satin

Antique Indian silk embroidered satin skirt band
Antique Indian silk embroidered satin skirt band

Antique Indian silk embroidered satin skirt band

W 28.35 in L 75.99 in
Antique Indian Silver Card Case Circa 1880
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
elephant dressed with a howdah. The surface and sides of this impressive box are further embellished
Category

Antique 1880s Indian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Indian Silver Card Case Circa 1880
Antique Indian Silver Card Case Circa 1880

Antique Indian Silver Card Case Circa 1880

H 4.2 in W 2.8 in D 0.5 in
British Soldier’s Woolie from the Raj 76th Regiment of Foot, circa 1813
Located in Nantucket, MA
, above an elephant with howdah (chariot seat); mounted in a contemporary bird's-eye maple frame. The
Category

Antique 1810s English Folk Art Decorative Art

Materials

Linen, Wool

British Soldier’s Woolie from the Raj 76th Regiment of Foot, circa 1813
British Soldier’s Woolie from the Raj 76th Regiment of Foot, circa 1813

British Soldier’s Woolie from the Raj 76th Regiment of Foot, circa 1813

H 17.5 in W 22 in D 1 in
Carved & Painted Elephant Howdah
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Elephant howdah or seat/saddle painted and gilded with spindle seat gallery and splay legs, likely
Category

20th Century Thai Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Carved & Painted Elephant Howdah
Carved & Painted Elephant Howdah

Carved & Painted Elephant Howdah

H 29 in W 24 in D 42 in
Original Vintage Travel Poster For India Feat. Colourful Regal Elephant Howdah
Located in London, GB
elephant with a brightly coloured howdah carriage being ridden by two men in robes in front of traditional
Category

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Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Travel Poster For India Feat. Colourful Regal Elephant Howdah
Original Vintage Travel Poster For India Feat. Colourful Regal Elephant Howdah

S Hall
Original Vintage Travel Poster For India Feat. Colourful Regal Elephant Howdah, 1960s

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Vintage Hattie Carnegie Elephant Brooch
By Hattie Carnegie
Located in London, GB
A rare and fabulous Rajah elephant brooch by Hattie Carnegie, the elephant has a canopy (or howdah
Category

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Vintage Hattie Carnegie Elephant Brooch
Vintage Hattie Carnegie Elephant Brooch

Vintage Hattie Carnegie Elephant Brooch

W 1.97 in L 2.56 in
Large Mid-20th Century Painted Textile Depicting an Elephant Procession
Located in London, GB
A mid-20th century painted textile, depicting a procession of elephants with howdahs carrying two
Category

Vintage 1950s Indian Tapestries

Materials

Textile

Large Mid-20th Century Painted Textile Depicting an Elephant Procession
Large Mid-20th Century Painted Textile Depicting an Elephant Procession

Large Mid-20th Century Painted Textile Depicting an Elephant Procession

H 43.5 in W 33 in D 1 in
Large Mid-20th Century Painted Textile Depicting an Elephant Procession
Located in London, GB
A mid-20th century painted textile, depicting a procession of elephants with howdahs carrying
Category

Vintage 1950s Indian Tapestries

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Textile

Large Mid-20th Century Painted Textile Depicting an Elephant Procession
Large Mid-20th Century Painted Textile Depicting an Elephant Procession

Large Mid-20th Century Painted Textile Depicting an Elephant Procession

H 44.5 in W 33.5 in D 1 in
Bastar Bronze of an Elephant with Howdah, India, 19th-20th Century
Located in Vienna, AT
A bastar bronze of an elephant with Howdah, india, 19th-20th century This very large figure of
Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Metalwork

Materials

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Bastar Bronze of an Elephant with Howdah, India, 19th-20th Century
Bastar Bronze of an Elephant with Howdah, India, 19th-20th Century

Bastar Bronze of an Elephant with Howdah, India, 19th-20th Century

H 16.15 in W 2.84 in D 8.27 in
19th Century Yellow Elephant Jardiniere Vase Ault Arts & Crafts
By William Ault
Located in London, United Kindgom
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19th Century Yellow Elephant Jardiniere Vase Ault Arts & Crafts
19th Century Yellow Elephant Jardiniere Vase Ault Arts & Crafts

19th Century Yellow Elephant Jardiniere Vase Ault Arts & Crafts

H 10.5 in W 15 in D 5 in

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Elephant Howdah For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal elephant howdah for your home. Frequently made of metal, fabric and wood, every elephant howdah was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer elephant howdah, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An elephant howdah, designed in the Art Deco, louis xv or neoclassical style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one elephant howdah that is appealing in its simplicity, but Bing & Grøndahl and T.R. Tawker & Sons produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Elephant Howdah?

An elephant howdah can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,498, while the lowest priced sells for $163 and the highest can go for as much as $85,000.

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