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1970's Life Size Faux Ivory Elephant Tusks Mounted on Gold Colored Metal Bases

About the Item

Massive faux-ivory elephant mammoth tusks on polished gold colored metal bases. Flank your executive desk with these magnificent show pieces and make a statement. Ideal for intimidating your business associates during negotiations. These tusks will look incredible no matter where you place them in your home or office. Made from a dense resin and painted to look authentic, these 6-foot marvels are dripping with 70's swag on gold bases. Fantasy, adventure and sophistication come together in this dramatic display. Ideal for any Mid-Century Modern, Hollywood Regency or Art Deco design interior. Bases have age appropriate imperfections (see pics). Detailed top to bottom. Base 14” Wide x 21” Deep x 4 3/8” High 74.5” total height
  • Similar to:
    Milo Baughman (Designer)Maitland Smith (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 74.5 in (189.23 cm)Width: 21 in (53.34 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. VERY VERY GOOD overall condition. Bases have age appropriate imperfections (see pics). Detailed top to bottom.
  • Seller Location:
    Chattanooga, TN
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2255342870212

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