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Mid Century Glass Horse Sculpture by Bengt Edenfalk for Skruf, Sweden 1960s
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
This is a mid century horse figurine, made of full lead crystal, designed by Bengt Edenfalk for the Swedish brand Skruf. Skruf is a Swedish...
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1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Rosewood Animal Sculptures
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Crystal
Whale Rosewood Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
A hand carved, polished, whale sculpture decorative object in a rich rosewood, circa late-20th century to early 21st century. Excellent condition as shown in images and video. Dimens...
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Late 20th Century Rosewood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Rosewood
Modernist Rosewood Owl Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool modernist rosewood owl sculpture, on base, circa 1950s. The piece is in very good vintage condition and measures 4.75"W x 1"D x 6"H. A very ...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Rosewood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Rosewood
$300 Sale Price
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Solid Hand Carved Rosewood African Hippo Sculpture with Bone Teeth
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and rare solid hand carved Hippopotamus rosewood sculpture with bone teeth, circa 1970's, nice original condition no chips cracks or...
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20th Century Central African Mid-Century Modern Rosewood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Rosewood
$300 Sale Price
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Narendra Patel Signed Rosewood Bird Sculpture
Located in Kalamazoo, MI
Stunning abstract bird sculpture in solid Brazilian Rosewood by artist Narendra Patel. Originally hailing from India, the sculptor completed degrees in painting, sculpting, and product design at the prestigious Maharaja Sayajirao University before moving to the U.S. for his M.A. in Sculpture at Wayne State University and M.A. in Fine Art at Cranbrook in 1965. His final year at Cranbrook in Michigan was the year he completed this piece. The piece is in excellent condition with a fine patina. Mounted in a block of redwood, the bird is free to swivel with its tail smoothly passing each corner without hitting it. A rare early find from an established mid-west artist whose work can be found at outdoor sculpture parks...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Rosewood Animal Sculptures
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19th Century Pair Anglo-Indian Rosewood Elephants with Bone Inlay
Located in Dublin 8, IE
19th Century pair Anglo-Indian carved rosewood elephant statues with bone inlay. The pair are hand carved and profusely inlaid throughout with intric...
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19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Rosewood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bone, Rosewood
Solid Rosewood Handcrafted Dolphin Sculpture
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful solid rosewood handcrafted dolphin sculpture, circa 1970s nice condition and finish.
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20th Century American Scandinavian Modern Rosewood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Rosewood
$180 Sale Price
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Modernist Hand Carved Rosewood Polar Bear Sculpture in the Style of Tjomsland
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool modernist hand carved rosewood polar bear sculpture in the style of Arne Tjomsland, circa 1960s. This hard to finf MCM piece is in very good vintage condition and measure...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Rosewood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Rosewood
$680 Sale Price
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American Folk Art Hand-Carved Rosewood Snake
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Folk Art hand-carved rosewood snake (ca. 1940s, USA). Attractive two-tone rosewood variations (rich brown tones throughout with two contrasting light patches).
Very good, vintage con...
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Mid-Century Rat / Rodent Carving / Sculpture in Rosewood
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool mid-century rat / rodent carving / sculpture in rosewood, circa 1970s. The piece measures 2.5" W x 2" D x 4.75" H and is well carved with a wonderful dark grain in the wo...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Rosewood Animal Sculptures
Materials
Rosewood
$220 Sale Price
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Cane in rosewood with a carved motif of a man being bitten by a snake 1960
Located in Lejre, DK
Cane in rosewood with a carved motif of a man being bitten by a snake from around the 1960s. Cane of high quality workmanship.
H: 92
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1960s Danish Vintage Rosewood Animal Sculptures
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Rosewood
Carved Rosewood Stylized Antelope Sculpture
Located in Ferndale, MI
An aesthetically charming antelope sculpture in rich grainy rosewood. Both effortless and valiant despite its diminutive size.
Measures: 5.13" T x ...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Rosewood Animal Sculptures
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Rosewood
Large Modernist Austrian Brass Sculpture of a Stylized Bear on Wood Base
Located in New York City, NY
Very large Art Deco angular, cubist statue of an animal in brass with copper accents resting on the original thick rosewood plinth,
stamped on the underside Austria.
Highly Minimalist in design, elegantly simple in form, figurative yet abstract and perched on a natural wood specimen...
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Rosewood Animal Sculptures
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Brass
Pair Chinese Mottled Light Green Jadeite Carvings, Cranes on Carved Wood Stands
Located in New York, NY
A fabulous pair of Antique Chinese mottled light green jadeite carvings of cranes on hand-carved wood stands. Each of pieced construction the body of mottled light green with an inset beak and red coral crown...
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1890s Chinese Antique Rosewood Animal Sculptures
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Jade
$55,160 Sale Price / set
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Deer by Alcino Silversmith Handcrafted in Sterling Silver with Jacaranda Wood
Located in Porto, 13
Deer by Alcino Silversmith 1902 is a handcrafted piece in 925 sterling silver with Jacaranda wood application in the antlers and feets.
The piece is totally handcrafted, hammered and...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Rosewood Animal Sculptures
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Silver, Sterling Silver
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Mid-20th Century Hand-Carved African Elephant Sculpture in Solid Ebony Wood
Hand-carved African elephant sculpture, crafted from dense solid ebony wood, renowned for its rich, deep hue and natural sheen.
This mid-20th-century piece captures the power and majesty of the African elephant.
Handcrafted carved wooden elephant, likely an African Elephant due to the large ears.
It appears to be made from a dark wood, possibly ebony, which is a popular material for such carvings.
Ebony is a dense and valuable wood, making these carvings desirable for collectors.
Hand-carved by a skilled artisan, likely of East or Central African origin, the sculpture showcases traditional carving techniques passed down through generations. Its smooth polish and heavy weight reflect the high quality of the ebony used—a wood celebrated not only for its beauty but also for its durability and rarity.
This piece serves as both a decorative object and a cultural artifact, ideal for collectors of African art, lovers of wildlife sculptures, or those seeking a unique focal point for an interior space.
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Height: 10 in.
Width: 9.5 in.
Depth: 3.25 in.
(Insert exact dimensions)
Origin:
Africa (likely Kenya, Tanzania, or Congo region)
Circa: 1950s–1970s
In Chinese culture, the elephant symbolizes good luck, prosperity, peace, and happiness.
Placing an elephant figurine in the home or office is believed to attract good fortune and ward off evil.
Elephant statues are also associated with wisdom, family unity, and personal strength.
A feng shui elephant is a powerful symbol that can invite auspicious energy into your home.
The elephant is a venerated animal in Asian cultures because of their intelligence, physical prowess, and memory. They symbolize wisdom, strength, and good luck.
The elephant's trunk is where luck and energy are kept.
It is a symbol of wisdom and understanding that can assist you in quickly overcoming a range of difficulties.
The downward trunk elephant is believed to maintain balance at work and keep good energy levels up at home.
Symbolism:
* Wisdom and Strength: In Asian cultures, elephants are venerated for their intelligence, physical prowess, and memory, symbolizing wisdom, strength, and good luck.
* Good Fortune and Prosperity: In Chinese culture, the elephant symbolizes good luck, prosperity, peace, and happiness. Placing an elephant figurine in the home or office is believed to attract good fortune.
* Protection and Harmony: Elephant statues are associated with wisdom, family unity, and personal strength. In Feng Shui, a powerful symbol inviting auspicious energy, elephants protect against negative forces and bring blessings.
* Trunk Position: The elephant's trunk is believed to hold luck and energy. A downward-facing trunk, like this piece, is thought to maintain balance at work and foster good energy levels at home.Home Decor: This piece would make a striking and meaningful addition to any space, adding both aesthetic appeal and positive energy.
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