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Elephant On Its Back Table

Carved Indian Colonial Hardwood Elephant Drinks Table or Stool
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Carved Indian Colonial Hardwood Elephant Drinks Table or Stool India for the English Market
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20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Animal Sculptures

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Hardwood

Chinese Dragon-Form Cloisonné Enamel Candelabra
Located in London, GB
Chinese decorative art. Each candlestick features a body formed from a mythical beast—half elephant, half
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Early 20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

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Enamel

Small Vintage Handmade Carved Elephant Sculptures with Polychromy, Priced Each
Located in Yonkers, NY
Two small handmade carved elephant sculptures with discrete polychromy. Each of these two vintage
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Mid-20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

French 19th Century Terracotta Sculpture Depicting a Walking Asian Elephant
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small French terracotta sculpture from the 19th century depicting a walking elephant with trunk
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Antique 19th Century French Animal Sculptures

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Terracotta

Sterling Silver Wine Glass Elephant, One of a Set of 12 Different Animals
Located in Roma, IT
) models date back to around the mid-1900s, and represent 12 animals that can be placed on the table to
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2010s Italian Figurines and Sculptures

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Vermeil, Sterling Silver

Indian Engraved Silver Table Fountain by Oomersi Mawji & Sons
By Oomersi Mawji & Sons
Located in London, GB
Indian engraved silver table fountain by Oomersi Mawji & Sons Indian, late 19th century Measures
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Sterling Silver

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Silver

Antique Louis XV Style Patinated and Gilt Bronze Clock
Located in London, GB
, placed on the back of a patinated bronze Asian elephant, which is naturalistically depicted, with its
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Mantel Clocks

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Enamel, Ormolu, Bronze

80" Leather Superking Rhinoceros by Valenti, Spain, circa 1970s, Signed
By Valenti, Dimitri Omersa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
style leather rhino is as a floor or table / credenza sculpture or as a footstool or armrest next to
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Vintage 1970s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Footstools

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Leather

The King's Camelopard
Located in Amsterdam, NL
and tame that, to the great amusement of guests, she was allowed to run around the dining table. After
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1820s Naturalistic Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Gold

6 General Fireproofing Mid Century Machine Age Aluminum Goodform Armchairs
By General Fireproofing Company
Located in Topeka, KS
mohair! They have a slightly rolled seat back which is a cool detail, the arms are partially upholstered
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Mid-20th Century American Machine Age Dining Room Chairs

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Aluminum

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White Ceramic Figure of a Moor by Andrea Spadini
Located in London, GB
, "surprising" ceramic table decorations. Each group of six figurines averaging 11 inches in height sold for
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Vintage 1950s Italian Rococo Figurative Sculptures

Antique Art Deco 10 ft Burr Walnut Dining Table & 12 Chairs by Hille 1920s
Located in London, GB
A fine rare large Art Deco burr walnut Extending Dining table and twelve matching chairs following
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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Dining Room Sets

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Walnut

Vintage Boho Glazed Ceramic Elephant Candlestick
Located in west palm beach, FL
candlestick holder on its back, this elephant can hold your favorite taper candle, making it a functional
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Late 20th Century American Candlesticks

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Ceramic

Elephant and Fox Sterling Silver Wine Glasses
Located in Roma, IT
These elephant and fox sterling silver glasses are two of 12 exclusive Serra's sterling silver
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21st Century and Contemporary Figurines and Sculptures

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Sterling Silver

"Christmas 1863", Thomas Nast's Civil War Harper's Weekly Woodcut Engraving
By Thomas Nast
Located in Alamo, CA
shown coming out of the chimney on Christmas Eve with his large sack of toys on his back, and he is
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Mid-19th Century Other Art Style Interior Prints

Materials

Engraving, Woodcut

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
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Late 20th Century British Colonial Table Lamps

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Bronze

A Pair of Civil War Christmas Thomas Nast Harper's Weekly Woodcut Engravings
By Thomas Nast
Located in Alamo, CA
chimney on Christmas Eve with his large sack of toys on his back, and he is looking at the sleeping
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Mid-19th Century Other Art Style Interior Prints

Materials

Engraving, Woodcut

19th Century French Bronze Elephant Clock with Pendulum Movement
By Junghans Uhren GmbH
Located in North Hollywood, CA
elephant is in full trumpeting mode, with upraised trunk and opened mouth. The clock, trimmed in decorative
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Antique 1890s French Victorian Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Bronze, Enamel

An Ivory Shibyama Elephant
Located in New York, NY
. Draped over the elephant's back is a blanket bordered with a key pattern and having elaborate tassels at
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures

An Ivory Shibyama Elephant
An Ivory Shibyama Elephant
H 7.88 in W 11.82 in

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Kangxi Famille Verte Porcelain Large Dish, Qing Dynasty, 17th/18th c
Located in Austin, TX
A large and magnificent Chinese famille verte enameled porcelain large dish or charger, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period (1662 - 1722), circa 1700, China. The shallow, shaped dish of fo...
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Antique Early 1700s Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Enamel

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Elephant On Its Back Table For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the elephant on its back table you’re looking for. An elephant on its back table — often made from metal, ceramic and enamel — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without an elephant on its back table — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An elephant on its back table is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in louis xv and mid-century modern styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made elephant on its back table over the years, but those crafted by General Fireproofing Company, Oomersi Mawji & Sons and Valenti are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Elephant On Its Back Table?

The average selling price for an elephant on its back table at 1stDibs is $5,201, while they’re typically $275 on the low end and $112,944 for the highest priced.