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Elephant Miniature

Folded Leather Origami Elephant Sculpture from England circa 1960s
Folded Leather Origami Elephant Sculpture from England circa 1960s

Folded Leather Origami Elephant Sculpture from England circa 1960s

By Deru

Located in Oakland, CA

Hand crafted folded leather Elephant from England circa 1960s. A very creative approach using a

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Vintage 1960s English Mid-Century Modern Models and Miniatures

Materials

Leather

Miniature Jadite Elephant on Wooden Stand
Miniature Jadite Elephant on Wooden Stand

Miniature Jadite Elephant on Wooden Stand

Located in Pasadena, TX

This is a miniature Jadite Elephant on a wood stand. It was crafted in China after 1920. It has an

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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Jade

Chinese Export Porcelain Miniature Elephant Figurine
Chinese Export Porcelain Miniature Elephant Figurine

Chinese Export Porcelain Miniature Elephant Figurine

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine Chinese Export porcelain figurine. In the form of a recumbent elephant resting atop an oval

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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain

Whimsical Miniature Solid Bronze Mid-Century Elephant Paperweight / Sculpture
Whimsical Miniature Solid Bronze Mid-Century Elephant Paperweight / Sculpture

Whimsical Miniature Solid Bronze Mid-Century Elephant Paperweight / Sculpture

Located in San Diego, CA

Miniature Solid Bronze Mid-Century Elephant Paperweight / Sculpture, circa 1960s. A charming mid

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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Italian Vintage Travertine Elephant Family Miniatures in the style of Enzo Mari
Italian Vintage Travertine Elephant Family Miniatures in the style of Enzo Mari

Italian Vintage Travertine Elephant Family Miniatures in the style of Enzo Mari

By Fratelli Manelli, Enzo Mari

Located in Roma, IT

A mid-century miniature sculpture set depicting a family of elephants. This miniature set made in

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Travertine

Walter Bosse,  Austria. Three miniature bronze figurines. 1930s/40s
Walter Bosse,  Austria. Three miniature bronze figurines. 1930s/40s

Walter Bosse, Austria. Three miniature bronze figurines. 1930s/40s

Located in København, Copenhagen

Walter Bosse (1904-1979), Austria. Three miniature bronze figurines. Elephant, squirrel, and whale

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Vintage 1930s Austrian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Small Carved Jadite Elephant Sculpture, 20th Century, China, 3.5" Wide
Small Carved Jadite Elephant Sculpture, 20th Century, China, 3.5" Wide

Small Carved Jadite Elephant Sculpture, 20th Century, China, 3.5" Wide

Located in Pasadena, TX

This is a miniature Jadite Elephant. It was crafted in China after 1920.

Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures

Materials

Jade

1930s Art Deco Tropical Style Ceramic Jug by Burleigh Ware, Burgess & Leigh
1930s Art Deco Tropical Style Ceramic Jug by Burleigh Ware, Burgess & Leigh

1930s Art Deco Tropical Style Ceramic Jug by Burleigh Ware, Burgess & Leigh

$161Sale Price|60% Off

H 9.26 in W 7.09 in D 4.93 in

1930s Art Deco Tropical Style Ceramic Jug by Burleigh Ware, Burgess & Leigh

By Burgess & Leigh

Located in Glasgow, GB

. The curled handle, shaped like a palm frond, is embellished with a vertical row of miniature elephants

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Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

20th Century Pair of Italian Sterling Silver and Rock Cristal
20th Century Pair of Italian Sterling Silver and Rock Cristal

20th Century Pair of Italian Sterling Silver and Rock Cristal

By Mario Poli

Located in VALENZA, IT

smooth and gilded candle holder resting on a miniature Indian elephant made with the casting technique

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1990s Italian Other Candlesticks

Materials

Rock Crystal, Sterling Silver

Fabergé Limoges Porcelain Hand Painted Egg Decorative Table Tray Ashtray
Fabergé Limoges Porcelain Hand Painted Egg Decorative Table Tray Ashtray

Fabergé Limoges Porcelain Hand Painted Egg Decorative Table Tray Ashtray

$514Sale Price|60% Off

H 1.5 in W 7.75 in D 6.25 in

Fabergé Limoges Porcelain Hand Painted Egg Decorative Table Tray Ashtray

By Fabergé

Located in Forney, TX

blue enamel. The miniature elephant is made of silver, gold, ivory, rose-cut diamonds and red and green

Category

Late 20th Century French Empire Ashtrays

Materials

Porcelain

Aquatic Elegance: Molluscan Diversity Illustrated and Hand-Colored in 1849
Aquatic Elegance: Molluscan Diversity Illustrated and Hand-Colored in 1849

Aquatic Elegance: Molluscan Diversity Illustrated and Hand-Colored in 1849

Located in Langweer, NL

. **Volvaria sp.** - These are small, elongated gastropods with smooth, glossy shells that resemble miniature

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Antique 1840s Prints

Materials

Paper

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Vitra Miniature Plywood Elephant Natural by Charles & Ray Eames
Vitra Miniature Plywood Elephant Natural by Charles & Ray Eames

Vitra Miniature Plywood Elephant Natural by Charles & Ray Eames

By Charles and Ray Eames, Vitra

Located in New York, NY

These items are currently only available in the United States. The plywood elephant holds a

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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Models and Miniatures

Materials

Plywood

Pair of Taï Boxes Representing Elephants
Pair of Taï Boxes Representing Elephants

Pair of Taï Boxes Representing Elephants

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H 5.52 in W 3.94 in D 7.88 in

Pair of Taï Boxes Representing Elephants

Located in Bordeaux, FR

A pair of Taï boxes representing two elephants in giltwood.

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Vintage 1940s Thai Models and Miniatures

Materials

Giltwood

Miniature time piece pendulum of a bronze elephant
Miniature time piece pendulum of a bronze elephant

Miniature time piece pendulum of a bronze elephant

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H 7.17 in W 4.93 in D 3.55 in

Miniature time piece pendulum of a bronze elephant

Located in HAARLEM, NL

Cute miniature timepiece pendulum of a bronze elephant carrying the movement in the enamel case

Category

Antique 19th Century Belle Époque Mantel Clocks

Materials

Onyx, Bronze

RARE MOORCROFT ENAMEL miniature Vase Elephants at The Water Hole. UNIQUE .Boxed
RARE MOORCROFT ENAMEL miniature Vase Elephants at The Water Hole. UNIQUE .Boxed

RARE MOORCROFT ENAMEL miniature Vase Elephants at The Water Hole. UNIQUE .Boxed

By Moorcroft Pottery

Located in Richmond Hill, ON

An unique piece. Moorcroft Enamel Miniature Vase . Handpainted by Rachel Dougles Ryder. 2002 Hand

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Early 2000s English Arts and Crafts Vases

Materials

Enamel

Cute Miniature Time Piece Pendulum of a Bronze Elephant Carrying the Movement
Cute Miniature Time Piece Pendulum of a Bronze Elephant Carrying the Movement

Cute Miniature Time Piece Pendulum of a Bronze Elephant Carrying the Movement

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Cute miniature timepiece pendulum of a bronze elephant carrying the movement in the enamel case

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Mantel Clocks

Materials

Onyx, Bronze

Large Leather Elephant by Liberty of London
Large Leather Elephant by Liberty of London

Large Leather Elephant by Liberty of London

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H 35.04 in W 29.53 in D 13.78 in

Large Leather Elephant by Liberty of London

By Liberty of London

Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB

A superb quality 20th century large leather elephant in lovely worn condition. Very sought after

Category

20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Models and Miniatures

Materials

Leather

Fine Mid Nineteenth Century Japanese Bronze Okimono of an Elephant
Fine Mid Nineteenth Century Japanese Bronze Okimono of an Elephant

Fine Mid Nineteenth Century Japanese Bronze Okimono of an Elephant

Located in London, GB

A mid nineteenth century Japanese bronze okimono of an elephant in repose, captured striding

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Models and Miniatures

Materials

Bronze

1960s French Miniature Ceramic Elephant
1960s French Miniature Ceramic Elephant

1960s French Miniature Ceramic Elephant

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H 5.9 in W 5.9 in D 3.5 in

1960s French Miniature Ceramic Elephant

Located in High Point, NC

A ceramic decoration from 1960s France in the shape of an elephant. A saddle seat and blanket are

Category

Vintage 1960s French Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

1960s French Miniature Ceramic Elephant
1960s French Miniature Ceramic Elephant

1960s French Miniature Ceramic Elephant

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H 5.9 in W 7.1 in D 3.5 in

1960s French Miniature Ceramic Elephant

Located in High Point, NC

A ceramic decoration from 1960s France in the shape of an elephant. A saddle seat and blanket are

Category

20th Century French Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Miniature Cold Painted / Enameled Bronze Elephant
Miniature Cold Painted / Enameled Bronze Elephant

Miniature Cold Painted / Enameled Bronze Elephant

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H 1.25 in W 1.25 in D 0.75 in

Miniature Cold Painted / Enameled Bronze Elephant

By Franz Bergmann

Located in Culver City, CA

Unique cold painted elephant with beautiful patina and original paint.  

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Antique 19th Century Austrian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Miniature Geschutz Vienna Bronze "Elephant Family" Sculpture, circa1890
Miniature Geschutz Vienna Bronze "Elephant Family" Sculpture, circa1890

Miniature Geschutz Vienna Bronze "Elephant Family" Sculpture, circa1890

By Geschutzt

Located in San Francisco, CA

Miniature Geschutz Vienna bronze "Elephant Family" sculpture, circa 1890 Wonderful elephant

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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal

Anglo Indian Style Elephant Chair and Table Set
Anglo Indian Style Elephant Chair and Table Set

Anglo Indian Style Elephant Chair and Table Set

Located in Palm Beach, FL

tree of life with 3 miniature elephants around the bottom. The whole mid century set has an alluring

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20th Century Thai Anglo-Indian Chairs

Miniature Elephant Figurine by Walter Bosse, circa 1950s
Miniature Elephant Figurine by Walter Bosse, circa 1950s

Miniature Elephant Figurine by Walter Bosse, circa 1950s

By Walter Bosse

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Classic mid-century 1950s Vienna bronze figurine by Walter Bosse. Found at an estate sale in Vienna, Austria.

Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Miniature Elephant Figurine by Walter Bosse, circa 1950s
Miniature Elephant Figurine by Walter Bosse, circa 1950s

Miniature Elephant Figurine by Walter Bosse, circa 1950s

By Walter Bosse

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Classic mid-century 1950s Vienna bronze figurine by Walter Bosse. Marked Austria. Found at an estate sale in Vienna, Austria.

Category

Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Just Anderse, Denmark, Miniature Container in the Shape of Elephant
Just Anderse, Denmark, Miniature Container in the Shape of Elephant

Just Anderse, Denmark, Miniature Container in the Shape of Elephant

Located in København, Copenhagen

Just Andersen (1884-1943), Denmark. Rare and early miniature container in the shape of an elephant

Category

Vintage 1930s Danish Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Old Pair of Ebony Bookends
Old Pair of Ebony Bookends

Old Pair of Ebony Bookends

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H 6 in W 7.5 in D 3.5 in

Old Pair of Ebony Bookends

Located in Miami, FL

Sweet set of bookends with secret little compartments! Elephant miniatures animate each piece with

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Vintage 1940s Indian Decorative Objects

Materials

Ebony, Ivory

Hagenauer Elephant
Hagenauer Elephant

Hagenauer Elephant

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H 8 in W 8 in D 8 in

Hagenauer Elephant

By Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien

Located in New York, NY

A patinated brass study of an elephant complete with tusks, tied to a post by its hind leg. The

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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass

Large Leather Elephant
Large Leather Elephant

Large Leather Elephant

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H 42.52 in W 17.33 in D 45.28 in

Large Leather Elephant

Located in Salisbury, GB

A large leather elephant. Mid-20th century.

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Mid-20th Century Models and Miniatures

Early 20th Century Polychrome Caparisoned Elephant
Early 20th Century Polychrome Caparisoned Elephant

Early 20th Century Polychrome Caparisoned Elephant

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

Early 20th century polychrome figure of a caparisoned elephant with gilded top. Largely original

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Early 20th Century English Models and Miniatures

Staffordshire Pottery Figure Of Jumbo The Elephant
Staffordshire Pottery Figure Of Jumbo The Elephant

Staffordshire Pottery Figure Of Jumbo The Elephant

Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE

A rare Staffordshire pottery figure of JUMBO the famous circus elephant. Provenance: Private

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Antique 19th Century English Models and Miniatures

Sweet Pair of Miniature Ebony Elephants
Sweet Pair of Miniature Ebony Elephants

Sweet Pair of Miniature Ebony Elephants

Located in San Francisco, CA

Charming pair of miniature ebony elephants.

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Vintage 1960s Indian Sculptures

Materials

Ebony, Bone

Ruskin Miniature Vase
Ruskin Miniature Vase

Ruskin Miniature Vase

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

Scarce Ruskin High Fired Miniature Vase in "Elephants Foot" shape THE RUSKIN POTTERY Also known

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Early 20th Century British Vases

De Sede Leather Elephant Toy Accessory by Alfredo Häberli
De Sede Leather Elephant Toy Accessory by Alfredo Häberli

De Sede Leather Elephant Toy Accessory by Alfredo Häberli

By Alfredo Häberli 1, De Sede

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Miniature toy elephant accessory designed by Alfredo Ha¨berli for De Sede.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather

Huge Carved and Painted Indian Elephant, Jodhpur Region Late 19th Century
Huge Carved and Painted Indian Elephant, Jodhpur Region Late 19th Century

Huge Carved and Painted Indian Elephant, Jodhpur Region Late 19th Century

Located in London, GB

of caparisoned elephants are known in Indian miniatures as well as European art, this is clearly

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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

1970s Blue and White Miniature Elephant Garden Stool Sculptures, Pair
1970s Blue and White Miniature Elephant Garden Stool Sculptures, Pair

1970s Blue and White Miniature Elephant Garden Stool Sculptures, Pair

Located in Richmond, VA

Offered is a fabulous, pair of 1970s blue and white ceramic, chinoiserie elephant garden stool

Category

20th Century Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

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Elephant Miniature For Sale on 1stDibs

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