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Teak Wood Elephants

1970's Indian Carved Teak Wood Elephant Sculpture Lamp w/ Haitian Cotton Shade
1970's Indian Carved Teak Wood Elephant Sculpture Lamp w/ Haitian Cotton Shade

1970's Indian Carved Teak Wood Elephant Sculpture Lamp w/ Haitian Cotton Shade

Located in New York, NY

Indian hand carved teakwood lamp with three elephants on lotus flower base. Features original Haitian cotton string lampshade. Lamp height including harp and lampshade 31.5" tall. L...

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20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Table Lamps

Materials

Teak, Wood, Cotton

Large Carved Teak Elephant Statues Together with a Smaller Elephant  1950s
Large Carved Teak Elephant Statues Together with a Smaller Elephant  1950s

Large Carved Teak Elephant Statues Together with a Smaller Elephant 1950s

Located in Den Haag, NL

Lovely set of solid Teak wood Elephants .Remarkably large . all original even the Wooden tusks .

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Vintage 1950s Central Asian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Teak

1950s Norwegian Teak Elephant Figure Sculpture Midcentury Arne Tjomsland Style
1950s Norwegian Teak Elephant Figure Sculpture Midcentury Arne Tjomsland Style

1950s Norwegian Teak Elephant Figure Sculpture Midcentury Arne Tjomsland Style

$1,175Sale Price|20% Off

H 6.7 in W 8.27 in D 2.76 in

1950s Norwegian Teak Elephant Figure Sculpture Midcentury Arne Tjomsland Style

By Arne Tjomsland

Located in Bad Säckingen, DE

A Minimalist hand-carved and polished teak wood elephant figurine in the style of Arne Tjomsland.

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Vintage 1950s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Teak

Antique Anglo-Raj Hand-Carved Teak Elephant with Rider Polychrome Sculpture
Antique Anglo-Raj Hand-Carved Teak Elephant with Rider Polychrome Sculpture

Antique Anglo-Raj Hand-Carved Teak Elephant with Rider Polychrome Sculpture

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Antique Anglo-Raj Hand-Carved Teak Elephant with Rider Polychrome Sculpture An exceptional example of Anglo-Indian craftsmanship, this hand-carved and hand-painted solid teak wood el...

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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

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

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage Chinoiserie Carved Teak Wood Howdah Elephant Saddle Accent Chair. Item features solid wood construction, nicely carved details, very nice vintage item, great style and form.

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Late 20th Century Chinoiserie Chairs

Materials

Teak

Vintage Indian Inlaid Teak Coffee Table with Elephant Motifs, Mid 20th Century
Vintage Indian Inlaid Teak Coffee Table with Elephant Motifs, Mid 20th Century

Vintage Indian Inlaid Teak Coffee Table with Elephant Motifs, Mid 20th Century

Located in Odense, DK

A captivating Anglo-Indian coffee table from the mid 20th century, richly decorated with elephant motifs both inlaid on the tabletop and subtly echoed along the legs. The artistry re...

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Mid-20th Century Indian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood, Mother-of-Pearl, Teak

Kay Bojesen Reworked Mini Elephant In Multiple Wood Types 70th Anniversary
Kay Bojesen Reworked Mini Elephant In Multiple Wood Types 70th Anniversary

Kay Bojesen Reworked Mini Elephant In Multiple Wood Types 70th Anniversary

By Kay Bojesen

Located in Lejre, DK

The elephant is made of several different types of wood including teak, walnut, oak, ash & maple.

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2010s Danish Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ash, Maple, Oak, Teak, Walnut

Vintage Wood Articulated Elephant by Kay Bojesen. Made in Denmark.
Vintage Wood Articulated Elephant by Kay Bojesen. Made in Denmark.

Vintage Wood Articulated Elephant by Kay Bojesen. Made in Denmark.

By Kay Bojesen

Located in Pasadena, TX

A real original piece of articulated sculpture by Kay Bojesen. Made in Denmark. Length: 4.93" Width: 9.26" Height: 4.93"

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Teak

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1950s Scandanavian Teak Elephant Sculpture Danish Modern
1950s Scandanavian Teak Elephant Sculpture Danish Modern

1950s Scandanavian Teak Elephant Sculpture Danish Modern

Located in Spring Valley, CA

Beautiful pair of teak wood elephant figurines. Designer is unkown, but in the manner of Arne Tjomsland, and from the same time period as indicated by the style.

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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Teak

Set of Wooden Mortars Carved in the Form of Elephant Feet, India, 18th Century
Set of Wooden Mortars Carved in the Form of Elephant Feet, India, 18th Century

Set of Wooden Mortars Carved in the Form of Elephant Feet, India, 18th Century

Located in Paris, FR

Three very rare wooden mortars carved in the form of elephant feet - India, Gujarat, late 18th century Dimensions: from left to right Ø.36 X H 43 - Ø.39 X H 28 - Ø.39 X H 38 cm.

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Antique Late 18th Century Indian Anglo Raj Urns

Materials

Wood, Teak

Large Carved Teak Wood Elephant Pulling Log Burmese Sculpture Figure
Large Carved Teak Wood Elephant Pulling Log Burmese Sculpture Figure

Large Carved Teak Wood Elephant Pulling Log Burmese Sculpture Figure

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Large Carved Teak Wood Elephant Pulling Log Burmese 45" Sculpture Figure.

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Late 20th Century Primitive Animal Sculptures

Materials

Teak

Elephant Head Sculpture in Waxed Teak Wood from Indonesia
Elephant Head Sculpture in Waxed Teak Wood from Indonesia

Elephant Head Sculpture in Waxed Teak Wood from Indonesia

Located in Paris, FR

Sculpture elephant head in waxed solid natural teak wood from indonesia.

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21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Teak

Wood Carving of Elephant Herd
Wood Carving of Elephant Herd

Wood Carving of Elephant Herd

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H 21 in W 57 in D 3 in

Wood Carving of Elephant Herd

Located in Chicago, IL

This wood carving is from Chiang Mai, Thailand and made from reclaimed Teak wood.

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21st Century and Contemporary Thai Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Teak

African Elephant Stool Carved from a Single Piece of Wood
African Elephant Stool Carved from a Single Piece of Wood

African Elephant Stool Carved from a Single Piece of Wood

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

African Elephant Stool Carved from a Single Piece of Wood A superb piece of African Native carving, the stool depicts a handsome elephant with his trunk curved under This is solid p...

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Vintage 1930s Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Teak

1963 Votive Teak Wood Elephant Figure (Chiang Mai, Thailand)
1963 Votive Teak Wood Elephant Figure (Chiang Mai, Thailand)

1963 Votive Teak Wood Elephant Figure (Chiang Mai, Thailand)

Located in Fukuoka, JP

Votive Teak Wood Elephant Figure Chiang Mai, Thailand Dated: 62 years ago (c. 1960s) Material: Teak wood This finely carved elephant figure, made of solid teak and bearing an inscri...

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Mid-20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Teak

2 Handmade Vintage Indonesian Carved Teak Wood Elephant Guardian Statues
2 Handmade Vintage Indonesian Carved Teak Wood Elephant Guardian Statues

2 Handmade Vintage Indonesian Carved Teak Wood Elephant Guardian Statues

Located in Dayton, OH

Two vintage carved Indonesian elephant statues. This large heavy right and left facing pair of guardian elephants are made of solid teak wood with an ebony finish.

Category

Late 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Teak

Bosse Baller Teak Wood and Metal Elephant Coat Hanger Vienna, Austria, 1950s
Bosse Baller Teak Wood and Metal Elephant Coat Hanger Vienna, Austria, 1950s

Bosse Baller Teak Wood and Metal Elephant Coat Hanger Vienna, Austria, 1950s

By Walter Bosse

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Found at an estate sale in Vienna, Austria. Made of teak wood and bronze (metal).

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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Bronze

Carved Ebonized Wood Elephant Side or Center Table, circa 1900, India
Carved Ebonized Wood Elephant Side or Center Table, circa 1900, India

Carved Ebonized Wood Elephant Side or Center Table, circa 1900, India

Located in Nantucket, MA

An intricately carved ebonized wood side or center table with bone inlay and featuring elephant head, tusk and trunk legs. Carved leaf patterns around the top border and a center ful...

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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Side Tables

Materials

Teak

Suite of African Teak "Elephant" Furniture
Suite of African Teak "Elephant" Furniture

Suite of African Teak "Elephant" Furniture

Located in London, GB

The table tops are supported on the backs of beautifully carved teak wood elephants. The 'tree trunk' form standard lamp is attached to a side table which is again supported by a ...

Category

20th Century African Dining Room Sets

Materials

Teak, Ivory

Wood carved elephant
Wood carved elephant

Wood carved elephant

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H 33.5 in W 15.5 in D 40.5 in

Wood carved elephant

Located in New York, NY

Wood carved elephant- Thailand
Detailed carving on wood and multicolor glass bead applique'
Traces of red hue paint.

Category

Early 20th Century Thai Sculptures

Materials

Teak

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Teak Wood Elephants For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of teak wood elephants available for sale. Each of these unique teak wood elephants was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and teak. Teak wood elephants have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Teak wood elephants are generally popular furniture pieces, but Arts and Crafts, folk art and mid-century modern styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Kay Bojesen produced beautiful teak wood elephants that are worth considering.

How Much are Teak Wood Elephants?

Teak wood elephants can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,100, while the lowest priced sells for $955 and the highest can go for as much as $6,800.
Questions About Teak Wood Elephants
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, teak is a wood. It is a close-grained hardwood and one of the strongest and most durable timbers, very resistant to the elements, including water. This is the reason teak is a desirable wood for furniture, especially outdoor pieces. It’s also often used for building boats and exterior construction projects. Shop a collection of teak furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Teak wood is so expensive because it is in high demand due to its water-, pest-, and rot-resistant qualities. It's price is a reflection of its beauty and durability.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    The average value of teak wood is $7-$13 per board foot. Whereas the value of expensive teak is $41 per board foot. Teak has a leather-like smell when it is freshly milled and is valued particularly for its durability and water resistance. Find a variety of vintage and antique teak wood furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    Yes, teak wood is good for a dining table. Not only is the hardwood visually appealing, but it also possesses characteristics that make dining tables crafted from it capable of holding up to the effects of daily use. Its hardness makes it resistant to scratching, and the material naturally resists damage due to heat. In addition, it does not readily absorb liquids, reducing the risk of staining and damage as a result of spills. Explore a collection of teak dining tables on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
    Whether you should use teak wood oil on outdoor furniture depends on the piece and the product. The formulation of most teak wood oil is intended for indoor use, and these products generally shouldn't be applied to outdoor furniture. You should read the care instructions on your furniture and the directions for use on the teak oil for specific advice. Explore a wide variety of outdoor furniture on 1stDibs.