White Elephant Book Ends
"Buy an elephant a drink" / "Water for wild animals" / "STARYO" natl. park, Keny
Located in Palm Desert, CA
dwindling population of elephants and black rhinos, documenting their demise in his book The End of the Game
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Animal Prints
Materials
Black and White
1st edition 1965 Peter Beard 'End of the Game' Viking Press
By Peter Beard
Located in Vancouver, BC
“The deeper the white man went into Africa, the faster the life flowed out of it, off the plains
Category
Vintage 1960s American Books
Materials
Acrylic, Paper
Bert Hardy Gorbals Boys 1948 - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
By Bert Hardy
Located in London, GB
aftermath. Near the end of World War II, Hardy went to Asia, where he became Lord Mountbatten's personal
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Photography
Materials
Black and White, Silver Gelatin
Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Sports Basketball Arena Coca Cola Sign
Located in Surfside, FL
circus acts (reminiscent of Alexander Calder) with fire eater, clowns, juggler, tiger and elephant acts
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1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings
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Gorbals Boys (1948) - Silver Gelatin Fibre Print
By Bert Hardy
Located in London, GB
aftermath. Near the end of World War II, Hardy went to Asia, where he became Lord Mountbatten's personal
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin, Black and White
Zebra Duo - Close-Up fine art photography of two zebras in landscape, wildlife
By Joachim Schmeisser
Located in Vienna, AT
. Black and white portraits of species like lions, elephants, and rhinos, that got captured by Schmeisser
Category
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Materials
Archival Pigment
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H 26.78 in W 70.87 in
Men Without Women, Inscribed by Ernest Hemingway, Uniform Edition, 1955
By Ernest Hemingway
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Friday” and “Hills Like White Elephants.”
Hemingway (1899-1961) was an American author and journalist
Category
Vintage 1950s American Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
H 8.13 in W 5.75 in D 1.63 in
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1930's French Impressionist Pink Zinnia Flower White Vase In Blue Interior
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Flowers In Vase
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Cut Crystal Cake Patisserie Stand with Cover
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H 18.9 in W 7.88 in D 7.88 in
"Five Olympic Rowers", Monumental 1930s Painting of Nude Male Oarsmen
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Original Graphic Hungarian Illustration Art Emma Heinzelmann Children's Book Art
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Vintage 1976 Polish Cyrk/Circus Poster, Unicycle Girl, Urbaniec
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1948-1951 Bing & Grondahl coffee service for 8, Denmark
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Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Wine & Cigarettes Woman Outsider Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
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GUCCI c.2010 Limited Edition UNICEF Elephant Coated Canvas Joy Boston Handbag
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By Peter Beard
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Antique Royal Worcester Kerr Binns English Porcelain Elephant Vase Pink Gilt
Located in Dublin, Ireland
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H 7.88 in W 9.45 in D 3.15 in
Art Deco Silvered Pair of Elephant Bookends
Located in Daylesford, Victoria
Art Deco silver plate elephant book ends on Italian Potoro marble of black with “gold” and white
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