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American Folk Art Large Carved Wood Elephant or Donkey
Located in Astoria, NY
Large American Folk Art carved pine wood sculpture of an elephant or donkey with raised ears
Category

20th Century American Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Anglo-Indian Carved Wood Elephant on Wheels
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Carved wood antique Anglo-Indian elephant carrying an architecturally interesting howdah and riding
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Hand-Carved Elephant Wooden Stool
By Tony Duquette
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Hand-carved wooden elephant stool, or occasional table, very nice abstract hand-carved on one piece
Category

Early 20th Century Thai Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair of Anglo Indian Carved Wood Elephant Stands
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Pair of expertly carved Anglo-Indian elephant stands with a lush finish and carrying stands on
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Pair of Thai Carved Wood Elephant Side Tables
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Pair of 18th century tables carved from indigenous hardwood with the original worn paint depicting
Category

Antique 18th Century Thai British Colonial End Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Hand Carved Elephant Table
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Hand Carved Elephant Table
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood

White Carved Elephant Stool
Located in Astoria, NY
Elephant stool, of white-painted carved wood, with wooden tusks, unmarked. Measures : 18" H x 22" W
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Mid-20th Century Anglo-Indian Stools

Materials

Wood

Delightful Carved Wood Long Horizontal Wall Relief Sculpture of Elephants
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Handsome carved wood wall relief sculpture of a family of 5 elephants in a horizontal line.
Category

Vintage 1960s American Rustic Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Indian Polychrome Carved Wooden Elephant
Located in London, GB
A large polychrome carved wooden processional elephant decorated with foliate head dress and
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Early 20th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Mid 20th Century Hand Carved Wood Elephant Dining Room Set
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
set of 4 tub armchairs and a circular table, hand carved and modelled as a standing elephant. Each
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Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Dining Room Chairs

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Hardwood

Four British Colonial Style Carved Wood Elephant Head Hurricane Wall Sconces
Located in Palm Beach, FL
carved wood wall sconces with carved and ebonized elephant heads, brass tusks, carved back plates, with
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Early 20th Century Italian British Colonial Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Sculptural Carved Wood Elephant Wall Mount Demi-Lune Shelf Table
Located in North Fort Myers, FL
This striking demi-lune wall shelf features a beautifully carved elephant head with intricate
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Bohemian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Eroded Hand-Carved Elephant, Teak Wood, Late 20th Century, Northern Thailand
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Eroded hand-carved elephant, teak wood, late 20th century, Northern, Thailand. Offered by Bruce
Category

Late 20th Century Thai Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Teak

Hand Carved Wooden Elephant Side Table
Located in New York, NY
Hand carved wooden side table carved in the form of an elephant. Pair available.
Category

Vintage 1970s Kenyan Anglo-Indian Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Hollywood Regency Hand Carved Wood Elephant Sculpture Table Lamp 1950s
By Maitland Smith
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Table Lamp Hand Carved Wood Elephant Sculpture Table Lamp circa 1950s. In the style of James Mont
Category

Vintage 1950s American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Fantastic Carved and Painted Wood Elephant Bar and Stools
By Marge Carson
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Whimsy at its best, the elephant bar is neutral cream colored painted wood with brass gallery and
Category

Late 20th Century American Tables

Carved Painted Elephant Occasional Table
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Carved and painted elephant leg occasional table with glass top.
Category

Vintage 1970s Indian Tables

Materials

Wood, Glass

20th Century French Collection of Carved Wood Elephants, Set of 19
Located in High Point, NC
A decorative set of 19 masterfully carved wooden elephants from 20th century France. Showing both
Category

20th Century French Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Boho Carved Elephant Bench
By Sam Moore Furniture Co.
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fabulous vintage Boho bench. A chic carved band of elephants wraps around the frame. Faux
Category

Late 20th Century American Benches

Materials

Upholstery, Velvet, Wood

Hand Carved Elephants, 2 Available
Located in London, GB
These gorgeous elephants were hand carved in Ceylon (Sri Lanka) in the 1960s. The beautiful wood
Category

Vintage 1960s Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Carved Teak Wood Elephant Pulling Log Burmese Sculpture Figure
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Large Carved Teak Wood Elephant Pulling Log Burmese 45" Sculpture Figure. Item features solid
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Late 20th Century Primitive Animal Sculptures

Materials

Teak

African Elephant Stool Carved from a Single Piece of Wood
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
African Elephant Stool Carved from a Single Piece of Wood A superb piece of African Native carving
Category

Vintage 1930s Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Teak

Dramatic Hand Carved Elephant Head Wall Mount
Located in Bellport, NY
An extraordinary life like (Trompe L'oeil ) hand-carved elephant head wall mount. Well detailed
Category

Vintage 1940s Sierra Leonean Rustic Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair of Carved Wood Chair Legs Elephant Rider Tharu of Nepal, Mid-20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Pair of carved wooden chair legs with an elephant and rider motif. Tharu of Nepal, mid-20th century
Category

Mid-20th Century Nepalese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Vintage Asian Elephant Hand-Carved Wooden Stool
By Tony Duquette
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Hand-carved vintage wooden South Asian elephant stool, or side table, very nice hand-carved on one
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Hand-Carved Wooden Elephant Bookends, circa 1950
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Nice pair of hand-carved wooden elephant bookends. One of the elephant is missing his tusks. These
Category

20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

1960s, Carved Mahogany Elephant Coffee Table
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1960s Hand carved wood double elephant table. Carved in Africa.
Category

Vintage 1960s Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

1980s Pair of Hand Carved Wooden Elephant Heads
Located in Marbella, ES
1980s pair of hand carved wooden elephant heads.
Category

Late 20th Century Spanish Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Lifesize Carved White Elephant Wall Sculpture
By Sergio Bustamante
Located in Miami, FL
Talk about an elephant in the room! This carved wood, white lacquered, lifesize elephant with
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Anglo-Indian Carved Elephant Table
Located in Houston, TX
An ebonized and carved occasional table with four elephant heads and octagon top.
Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Side Tables

Materials

Wood

19th Century English Carved Treen Folkart Elephant Vesta
Located in London, GB
19th century Elephant vesta A charming example of and English 19th century treen carved wooden
Category

Antique 1890s British Victorian Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Wood

Vintage Boho Cerused Carved Elephant Chair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A spectacular vintage Boho lounge chair. A beautiful hand carved elephant with a chic cerused
Category

Late 20th Century North American Chairs

Materials

Wood

Hand-Carved and Hand-Painted Wooden Elephant Armchair
Located in Marbella, ES
Hand-Carved and Hand-Painted Wooden Elephant Armchair
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2010s Indian Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Hand-Carved and Hand-Painted Wooden Elephant Armchair
Located in Marbella, ES
Hand-Carved and Hand-Painted Wooden Elephant Armchair
Category

2010s Indian Armchairs

Materials

Wood

WELL CARVED 19TH CENTURY ASIAN ELEPHANT
Located in Houston, TX
BEAUTIFULLY CARVED 19TH CENTURY ASIAN ELEPHANT WITH GLASS EYES
Category

Antique 19th Century Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Painted and Carved Elephant Console Mirror Set
Located in Locust Valley, NY
A painted and carved elephant console table and mirror set. Crafted with precision, the console
Category

Mid-20th Century Console Tables

Materials

Wood, Paint

Rare Black Lacquer Carved Wood Elephant Garden Seat End Table with Brass Tusks
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Super chic black laquered carved wood garden seat or drinks table having intricately carved seat
Category

Vintage 1970s Chinese Chinese Export Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Patinated Wooden Elephant Side or Occasional Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A solid piece of wood carved in the shape of an elephant. The piece was previously painted and now
Category

20th Century Rustic Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Paint

Elaborate Carved Elephant Head Statue, circa 1910
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A colonialist wooden hand-carved elephant head. Carved most probably in Germany, circa 1910. Used
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair of Vintage Chinese Carved Elephant Statues
Located in Forney, TX
An exceptional pair of Chinese hand carved wooded statues / stands. Whimsical, wonderfully detailed
Category

Early 20th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Hand Carved White Lacquered Elephant Console Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Magnificently carved elephant heads with formal headdress and Indo-Asian detailing. The canted
Category

Vintage 1950s American Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Hand-Carved Softwood and Steel Elephant Stools (Pair)
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Introducing our charming Hand-Carved Soft Wood Elephant Stools—where artistry meets functionality
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Moorish Stools

Materials

Softwood

Anglo-Indian Sculptural Carved Elephant Head and Lion Side Table
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
centering a Hindu goddess flanked by two elephants supported by three legs with carved lions sitting on
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Side Tables

Materials

Iron

Pair 19th Century Chinese Carved Zitan Elephants Bronze Cloisonné Palm Fans
Located in Houston, TX
A pair of hand craved zitan wood elephants, gallery plinths and poles with towering bronze
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Anglo Indian Vintage Elephants Carved Console Sofa Table
By Tony Duquette
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage custom elephants heads carved console sofa table. An intriguing mid-century sofa table
Category

Vintage 1950s American Anglo-Indian Console Tables

Materials

Wood

French 19th Century Elephant Head Wall Plaque with Carved Wooden Tusks
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French carved wooden elephant wall plaque from the 19th century, with wooden tusks and shield
Category

Antique 19th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Boho Carved Elephant Wall Mount Console Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fabulous vintage Boho wall mount console table. A chic pair of hand carved wooden elephants in an
Category

Late 20th Century American Console Tables

Materials

Wood, Paint

Elephant Head Sculpture in Waxed Teak Wood from Indonesia
Located in Paris, FR
Sculpture elephant head in waxed solid natural teak wood from indonesia. Hand- carved piece.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Teak

Anglo Indian Carved Round Table Elephant Supports Late 19th C. With Carved Top
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Anglo Indian carved round table with Elephant leg supports. Late 19th Century With Carved floral
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Tables

Materials

Wood

Pair of Vintage Asian Carved Wooden Elephants on Stands
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very fine pair of vintage Asian carved wooden dressed elephants mounted on shaped wooden pedestal
Category

20th Century Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Ebonized Wooden Elephant
Located in London, GB
This is a lovely large decorative wood elephant sculpture which was carved in Cylon in the early
Category

Vintage 1910s Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Boho Chic Style Hand Carved Anglo Indian Wooden Torchere with Elephant Details
Located in London, GB
base of the piece are 4 Elephants shown in profile surrounded by a mass of botanical carved leaves and
Category

Antique 1890s Indian Anglo-Indian Torchères

Materials

Wood

Late 20th Century Vintage Boho Cerused Carved Elephant Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
decide! Beautiful hand carved detail elephant heads on each corner. A chic cerused finish. Acquired from
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Monumental 20th Century Life-Like Carved Wooden Elephant Wall Sculpture
Located in Houston, TX
Unique 20th century carved wood wall sculpture of a very life-like elephant. Amazing detailing
Category

20th Century Tibetan Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair of Antique India Carved and Polychrome Royal Elephants
Located in Bridgeport, CT
With great form, weight and age. Each elephant decorated in red, pink and blue tasseled bannered
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Antique 19th Century Indian Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Carved Elephant Head One-Drawer Leather Top Desk
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Exotic, vintage one drawer leather top writing table or desk featuring four carved wood elephant
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Anglo-Indian Desks

Polychromed elephant
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
a fine decorative carved wood elephant with wonderful original painted and gilded decoration, I
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Sculptures

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Wood Carved Elephants For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of wood carved elephants for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct wood carved elephants — often made from wood, hardwood and metal — can elevate any home. Find 357 antique and vintage wood carved elephants at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 8 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. There are all kinds of wood carved elephants available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Wood carved elephants bearing mid-century modern or folk art hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Wood carved elephants have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Gampel-Stoll, Marge Carson and Rajhastani are consistently popular.

How Much are Wood Carved Elephants?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,972, while they’re typically $95 on the low end and $2,000,000 highest priced.
Questions About Wood Carved Elephants
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Chinese wood carving is a decorative object carved by hand by Chinese artisans out of local wood, such as nanmu, zitan, bomu or yinxing. This form of sculpture is sometimes called mudiao. On 1stDibs, find a range of Chinese wood carvings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Jepara wood carving is the intricate wood carving art that comes from the city of Jepara in Indonesia. Artisans typically work with teak wood to create beautiful carved detail and scenes in a piece of furniture. Shop a collection of Jepara wood carvings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    A Paete wood carving is a decorative wooden object produced by artisans in Paete, Philippines. In 2005, the village was officially dubbed the Woodcarving Capital of the Philippines due to the intricate sculptures and statues produced there. Shop a variety of wood art from some of the world’s top galleries on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Japanese wood carving is an art form in which artists produce intricate figurines and other objects by cutting and shaping blocks of zelkova, camphor or paulownia wood. In Japanese, the artwork is known as inami. Find a selection of Japanese wood carvings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
    To identify wood carvings, get a magnifying glass and inspect your items. Some artisans marked their carvings with symbols or signed them. Researching any markings found on your carving may allow you to identify the maker who produced it and potentially learn more about the piece from there. If you're unable to find a maker's mark, the best approach is likely to use the services of a certified appraiser or other knowledgeable expert. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of wood carvings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There are many methods and types of wood carving, including chip, relief, Scandinavian flat-plane, lovespoon, whittling and florentine. Each type uses different tools and can create decorative carvings on both display pieces and furniture. Browse a wide range of carved wood pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Antique carved wood can be identified by how it is made. Antique carvings were done by hand, so nicks and cuts will indicate carvings completed with a plane or knife. In addition, hand-carved wood will not be uniform or have perfect symmetry. Always works with a certified appraiser to determine the exact date and value of an item. Find a variety of antique carved wood furniture and decor on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    To tell if wood is hand-carved, first look for small marks in the wood that indicate hand tools were used to cut and shape the material. Hand-carved pieces may also have small irregularities, particularly along curved areas. However, it may be very difficult to tell the difference between machine-worked and hand-carved pieces in some cases. On 1stDibs, shop a range of wood furniture and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    What carved wood art is called depends on the type of piece. Three-dimensional pieces created by hand-carving wood are whittlings, while carvings into a flat piece of wood are reliefs. Shop a collection of wood art from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In Bali, Indonesia, Jackfruit is considered the best wood when it comes to carving. Jackfruit is a medium hardwood, resistant to termite attacks and is easy to polish. You’ll find a variety of Indonesian carvings from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    What wood is used for African wood carvings varies. Iroko, mahogany and ebony are frequently chosen materials, but artisans may choose to work with whatever wood is available in their local areas. Shop a variety of African wood art from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    The difference between carving and sculpture is that carving is a carved object, whereas sculpture is the art of shaping figures or designs — because sculpture can involve adding material (i.e., working with plaster, creating a mold to be cast in bronze), it is considered “additive” versus the “subtractive” act of carving.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In Bali, many different types of woods are used for carving. Some examples include albesia, crocodile wood, rain tree, hibiscus, jackfruit, teak, mahogany and sandalwood. On 1stDibs, you can shop a range of Balinese wood art, furniture and decorative objects.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Carved African wood figurines were typically spiritual in nature and were primarily in human form. The wood figurines were carved using ebony, teak, mahogany and iron wood. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic African wood figurines from some of the world’s top sellers.