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Teak Elephant Bookends - a Pair

$325per set
£246.73per set
€282.21per set
CA$454.07per set
A$505.03per set
CHF 263.71per set
MX$6,145.65per set
NOK 3,367.97per set
SEK 3,158.57per set
DKK 2,106.25per set
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About the Item

A pair of Asian elephant bookends made of teak. Hand carved with trunks raised triumphantly, used to signify good fortune, positive energy, and prosperity. Simple lines define the features of the elephant including eyes, ears and skin. Front legs are outstretched on a carved block base decorated with diamond shapes and finished with an intricate rope twist edge. Dimensions per bookend.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.75 in (24.77 cm)Width: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Depth: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1990-1999
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Bradenton, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5954241164042

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