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1960s French Ceramic Elephant

$995
£755.53
€864
CA$1,390.16
A$1,546.16
CHF 807.36
MX$18,815.13
NOK 10,311.18
SEK 9,670.07
DKK 6,448.38
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About the Item

Step into the realm of vintage elegance with this exquisite 1960s French Ceramic Elephant, a true testament to mid-century artistry. This charming figurine showcases a rich, glossy chestnut glaze, complemented by opulent gold accents that highlight its majestic form. Designed not only as a decorative piece but also as a functional plant holder, its gracefully curved back is crowned by a regal saddle, ready to cradle your favorite greenery or serve as a unique standalone accent. The deliberate craftsmanship is evident in the intricate details, from the deep, soulful eyes to the delicate folds of the trunk. A delightful fusion of form and utility, this piece is an ideal collector’s item for connoisseurs of vintage ceramics or a distinctive gift for those with an eye for classical beauty and a touch of whimsy in home decor.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Width: 7.8 in (19.82 cm)Depth: 15.2 in (38.61 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    High Point, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: EUA_A0521_011stDibs: LU5280238948112

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