Large 19th Century Anglo-Indian Carved Wood Elephant

Pair of large 19th Century Anglo-Indian, very important, wooden elephants with Kashmir work. With the quality and scale of these magnificent items, they were quite possibly made for ...

19th Century pair medici lions in carved wood, at opposing stances with heads turned to sinister and dexter, with one paw on a ball. Circa 1830.

We present to you a large solid wood carved elephant from India dating from the early 1900s. This exceptional piece is made from a dense, dark wood similar to ebony and is adorned with ivory marquetry inlay work. This masterpiece reflects the finesse and complexity of Indian craftsmanship of the time. Key Features: Quality Solid Wood: Carved from a dense, noble wood similar to ebony, this elephant has a natural beauty and remarkable durability. The dark wood provides a striking contrast to the delicate ivory inlays. Intricate Ivory Marquetry: The marquetry work, of great precision, is a testament to Indian craftsmanship. Each piece of ivory is meticulously inlaid into the wood, forming intricate patterns that emphasize the majesty of the elephant. Condition: Despite its age, this sculpture is in good condition. It has stood the test of time while retaining its charm and structural integrity. Specifications: Materials: Solid wood (similar to ebony) and ivory inlays Era: Early 20th century (1900s) Dimensions: 60 cm high x 46 cm wide x 30 cm deep A Masterpiece of Indian Craftsmanship: This large solid wood elephant...

This superb Indian work of art is finely hand carved from a single large piece of rich dense well figured hardwood and it is remarkable in its detail. It portrays a very large Indian elephant...