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Guro Ceremonial Mask (Elephant), Ivory Coast
Located in Milwaukee, WI
have been worn during ceremonies for good luck. This mask takes the shape of an elephant's head
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Mid-20th Century Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Chinese Monumental Carved Wood Guanyin on Elephant
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese Monumental Carved Polychromed Wood Guan Yin Seated atop Elephant Sculpture, the figure's
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Export Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Wood Carving of Elephant Herd
Located in Chicago, IL
This wood carving is from Chiang Mai, Thailand and made from reclaimed Teak wood. The elephant
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21st Century and Contemporary Thai Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Teak

Carved Wood Zebra and Elephant Heads
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Stylized zebra and elephant heads or busts carved from pine and painted. Having glass eyes and
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Early 20th Century Italian British Colonial Animal Sculptures

Materials

Pine

Large Tesselated Bone Elephant Sculpture on Custom Stand
Located in Norwalk, CT
A very impressive sculpture of an Asian elephant formed from bone tiles decorated with hand
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Mid-20th Century South Asian Anglo Raj Animal Sculptures

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Bone, Wood

Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Elephant Sculpture on Burlwood Base
Located in Astoria, NY
A Japanese Meiji period bronze elephant sculpture on its original burl-wood base. Old repair to the
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Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Anglo Indian Carved Wood Elephant and Rider
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Charming antique Anglo-Indian elephant and rider carved from indigenous hardwood and polychromed
Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Figurative Sculptures

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
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20th Century American Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

A Monumental Carved Wood Elephant Head
Located in Chicago, IL
, primarily in and around Chiang Mai. This elephant was hand-carved from Teak by the region’s master carvers
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21st Century and Contemporary Thai Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Hardwood

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

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Wood

Vintage Wood Carved Elephant Stand Stool Lacquered Palm Beach Pink
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Lovely vintage all hand carved wood elephant stand stool. Newly lacquered in a pale pink. This has
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Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Bronze Elephant on Burl Wood Base
Located in Essex, MA
Standing elephant on a root wood base.
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Antique 1880s Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Pair of Anglo Indian Silver Vases on Carved Wood Elephants
Located in Palm Beach, FL
mounted on carved ebony kneeling elephants enhanced with bone details.
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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Animal Sculptures

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
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20th Century Tibetan Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood

ELLA BELLA: The Elephant Crown Princess
By Mauro Oliveira
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Elephant Crown Princess' is one of a kind Elephant Sculpture Masterpiece. It took a whole month to
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Carved and Polychromed Elephant
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A well carved wooden figure of an Elephant fighting a tiger, with the original poychromed
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20th Century Indian Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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
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20th Century French Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures

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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
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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Sculptures and Carvings

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
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Vintage 1930s Folk Art Animal Sculptures

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Teak

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
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Late 20th Century Unknown Bohemian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair of Chinese Painted Wood Elephants on Brackets
Located in Essex, MA
Each painted with a flat gray blue paint, bases carved wood with pink highlights and fabric trim
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Early 20th Century Asian Wall-mounted Sculptures

1950s African Wooden Elephant
Located in High Point, NC
This 1950s African Wooden Elephant is an exquisite representation of traditional craftsmanship. The
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Mid-20th Century African Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair of Vintage Resin Elephant Tusks
Located in Astoria, NY
A pair of resin elephant tusk form arches with brass fittings and a black lacquered wood plinth
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20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Brass

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
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Vintage 1940s Sierra Leonean Rustic Sculptures

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Wood

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
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Early 20th Century Thai Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

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
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Vintage 1960s Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Kay Bojesen Wooden Elephant Figurine
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An original wooden elephant figurine by Kay Bojesen. Denmark, c.1960s. The figurine consists of
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Animal 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
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Late 20th Century Thai Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Teak

WELL CARVED 19TH CENTURY ASIAN ELEPHANT
Located in Houston, TX
BEAUTIFULLY CARVED 19TH CENTURY ASIAN ELEPHANT WITH GLASS EYES
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Antique 19th Century Asian Animal 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
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Mid-20th Century Nepalese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of 19th Century Decorative Elephants
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Pair of large 19th Century Anglo-Indian, very important, wooden elephants with Kashmir work. With
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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian British Colonial Animal Sculptures

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
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Early 20th Century Unknown Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Asian Elephant Hand-Carved Wooden Stool
By Tony Duquette
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
wood drink side table in elephant form. Dimensions each: Height: 13 in. Width: 19 in. Depth: 9 in.
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Early 20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Turquoise "Elephant Ear" Selenite on Lucite Base
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
Turquoise "elephant ear" selenite on lucite. Elephant Ear Selenite are rosette formations of
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Organic Modern Mounted Objects

Materials

Rock Crystal

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
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20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Animal 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

Elephant ivory head’s handle walking stick, UK 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Walking stick: ivory carved handle depicting an elephant’s head, with twisted trunk all around
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Antique Late 19th Century British Animal Sculptures

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Silver, Iron

Pair of Vintage Asian Carved Wooden Elephants on Stands
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
stands painted in black. The natural wood elephants are exotically decorated with saddles and other
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20th Century Asian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Leather Elephant in the Style of Dimitri Omersa
By Dimitri Omersa
Located in The Hague, NL
This leather elephant statue adds an eclectic accent to any vignette. A great addition to decor of
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20th Century American Bohemian Animal Sculptures

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Leather, Wood

Deconstructed Elephant Beetle by Oliver Violo
Located in New York, NY
Deconstructed elephant beetle (Megasoma Elephas) in a glass case by Olivier Violo. Meticulously
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21st Century and Contemporary French Napoleon III Natural Specimens

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Metal

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

Early 20th Century Boho Patinated Elephants - Set of 2
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Introduce exotic charm to your decor with our Vintage Boho Patinated Elephants - Set of 2. These
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Early 20th Century American Animal Sculptures

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Wood, Paint

Pair of Vintage Chinese Carved Elephant Statues
Located in Forney, TX
, figural, each in the form of an Asian elephant, painted white, forward facing, having ornate gilt gold
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Early 20th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Pair of Wooden Hand-Carved Indian Low Stools Representing Elephants
Located in Marbella, ES
Pair of wooden hand-carved Indian low stools representing elephants.
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1990s Indian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Monumental Abercrombie and Fitch Elephant Bar by Omersa for Valenti
By Abercrombie Fitch
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Incredible leather elephant bar by Dimitri Omersa for Valenti. Elephant torso opens up to built in
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Vintage 1960s Spanish Animal Sculptures

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Leather, Wood

1980s Pair of Hand Carved Wooden Elephant Heads
Located in Marbella, ES
1980s pair of hand carved wooden elephant heads.
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Late 20th Century Spanish Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

French 19th Century Elephant Head Wall Plaque with Carved Wooden Tusks
Located in Atlanta, GA
backplate. Created in France during the 19th century, this carved sculpture depicts an elephant head with
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Antique 19th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair of Monumental Hardstone Inlaid Processional Indian Elephants
Located in New York, NY
Pair of very large carved wooden elephants on stands, each 41 inches tall, clad with hardstone
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Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Art Deco bronze elephant bookends Ary Bitter Susse Freres Foundry, 1920
By Ary Bitter
Located in Antwerp, BE
Impressive pair of bronze elephant bookends by the famous French artist Ary Bitter. The bronze
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Chinese Mythical Gilt Warrior Figure with Elephant, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
decorative element from an ornate 19th century bed surround. Riding into battle on the back of an elephant
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Art Deco Pair of Hand-Carved Wooden Elephant Bookends Free Shipping
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
Very decorative hand carved bookends from the Art Deco period. Probably made in Holland. Free World Wide Shipping.  
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Vintage 1930s Dutch Art Deco Animal Sculptures

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Wood

Pair of 20th Century Lifesize Faux Elephant Tusks on Black Conical Bases
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Standing 68 inches tall these faux elephant tusks make a great and environmentally sound statement
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Late 20th Century South African Colonial Revival Animal Sculptures

Materials

Copper

Vintage Lacquered Carving, Elephant and Rider, from Burma, Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Vintage Lacquered carving, Elephant and Rider, from Burma, Early 20th Century. This piece has
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Early 20th Century Burmese Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Lacquer

Pair of Large Wooden Polychrome Elephants, South-East Asia, 20th C
Located in Charleston, SC
A fantastic pair of large polychrome painted Thai wood l. Trunks up for good luck! They are ever so
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20th Century Balinese Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Tribal House Carving with Elephant Motifs, Mid-20th Century, Tharu of Nepal
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Tribal house carving with elephant motifs. Bea support, mid-20th century. From the Tharu people of
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Mid-20th Century Nepalese Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Vintage Wooden Offering Holder Elephant Motif Newar of Nepal Mid-20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Vintage wooden offering holder elephant motif Newar of Nepal. Mid 20th Century. This carved wooden
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Mid-20th Century Nepalese Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Old Wooden Staff Carving, Stylized Elephant Motif, Tharu Nepal, Mid-20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Old wooden staff carving. Stylized elephant motif. From the Tharu People of Nepal, mid-20th century
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Mid-20th Century Nepalese Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

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Wood Elephant Sculpture For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of wood elephant sculpture you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, metal and bronze, every item from our selection of wood elephant sculpture was constructed with great care. Find 93 options for an antique or vintage choice in our collection of wood elephant sculpture now, or shop our selection of 5 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect object in our assortment of wood elephant sculpture — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each option in this array of wood elephant sculpture bearing Folk Art, Mid-Century Modern or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. Ary Bitter, Bernard Kindt and Robert Glen each produced at least one beautiful piece of wood elephant sculpture that is worth considering.

How Much is a Wood Elephant Sculpture?

A piece of wood elephant sculpture can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,400, while the lowest priced sells for $128 and the highest can go for as much as $38,500.
Questions About Wood Elephant Sculpture
  • 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.