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Karl Springer Gilt Wood Mount Brass Candle Pricket
Located in Astoria, NY
lacquered wood element carved into an elephant sculpture mounted upon a brass base. 22.25" H x 9" W x 3.5" D.
Category

20th Century American Empire Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Vintage Hand Carved Hard-Wood Elephant Sculpture
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage hand carved hard wood elephant sculpture. Large heavy ebony dark wood hand carved Anglo
Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Anglo Indian Carved Wood Elephant Sculpture
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Intriguing 19th century Anglo Indian elephant and rider with a serene ambiance, having a polychrome
Category

Late 19th Century Other Art Style Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair Art Deco Style Brass and Wood Elephant Sculpture Bookends 1960 s
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
elephant's bookends animal sculpture on wood with brass strip inlaid on wood edge. Elephant with trunk up is
Category

Vintage 1960s Bookends

Materials

Brass

Hand Carved Wood Elephant Head Sculpture
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Hand carved wood elephant head with tusks.
Category

20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Ebony Wood Hand Carved Anglo Indian Elephant Sculpture
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Gorgeous antique large black hand carved wood ebony Anglo-Indian elephant. This is a large solid
Category

Mid-20th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ebony

Pair of Parading Polychrome Carved Wood Striding Elephant Sculptures
Located in Palm Desert, CA
An exotic pair of striding wooden elephants sculptures carved and painted with exquisite detail
Category

20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Mid 20th Century Elephant Sculpture Leather on Hand-Carved Wood
Located in Lisse, NL
Good size and highly decorative wildlife sculpture. This full-grown and impressive elephant has
Category

20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather, Plastic, Wood

Antique Anglo Indian Elephant Black Ebonized Wood Hand Carved Sculpture
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique Black Ebonized Wood Hand Carved Anglo Indian Elephant Sculpture. Precious black ebonized
Category

Early 20th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Elephant
By Howard Finster
Located in Buffalo, NY
You are viewing a fantastic one of a kind hand carved hand painted wooden sculpture by listed
Category

1990s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Acrylic, Wood

Japanese Antique Wood Carving Elephant 1860s-1920s / Wabi Sabi Sculpture Object
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old Japanese elephant wood carving. This wood carving dates from the Meiji period
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Cedar

African Ebony Wood Hand Carved Elephant
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Hand carved wood ebony African elephant. Handcrafted in Africa.
Category

Early 20th Century African Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ebony

Vintage Cast Bronze Elephant Sculpture on Stand
By Rajhastani
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage cast bronze trunk up elephant sculpture on brass and wood stand. Vintage elephant
Category

Vintage 1950s Indian Anglo Raj Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

African Heavy Wood Carved Elephant with Tusks
Located in Cincinnati, OH
African Heavy Wood Carved Elephant with Tusks Nice Details Slight wear on finish
Category

Late 20th Century African Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

1930s Paper Mâché Elephant on Wood Base
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1930s papier mâché elephant on wood base. Some damage to elephant as shown in pictures.
Category

Vintage 1930s Animal Sculptures

Materials

Paper

Vintage Life-Size Leather Clad Bull Elephant Bust Wall Sculpture
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Perfect exotic eclectic decor piece for a large space. This life sized elephant bust is adroitly
Category

Mid-20th Century Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather, Wood

Vintage Bronze Sculpture of a Pair of Elephants by Robert Glen
By Robert Glen
Located in Astoria, NY
A vintage sculpture in bronze depicting two elephants in a landscape. The piece sits on a wood base
Category

20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Handmade Asian Elephant Sculpture with Incised Decor and Multi-Color Finish
Located in Yonkers, NY
A handmade vintage Thai wooden elephant sculpture with incised decor and multi-color accents. We
Category

Mid-20th Century Thai Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Wooden Book Ends with Elephant Sculptures / Figures, circa 1960s
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Vintage midcentury wooden bookends with carved elephant sculptures / carvings - probably Indian in
Category

Vintage 1960s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

POP LUCKY BABY ELEPHANT With Rotating Base.
By Mauro Oliveira
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Again This Year* The "Lucky Baby Elephants" series is exclusive of Artist Mauro Oliveira. This
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Resin, Plaster, Wood, Acrylic

1963 Votive Teak Wood Elephant Figure (Chiang Mai, Thailand)
Located in Fukuoka, JP
Votive Teak Wood Elephant Figure Chiang Mai, Thailand Dated: 62 years ago (c. 1960s) Material: Teak
Category

Mid-20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Teak

2 Handmade Vintage Indonesian Carved Teak Wood Elephant Guardian Statues
Located in Dayton, OH
guardian elephants are made of solid teak wood with an ebony finish. Can lay kneeling on all fours or
Category

Late 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Teak

Wooden Elephant with Clam Shell
Located in Tarrytown, NY
From a celebrities Southampton, NY oceanfront estate. Wooden elephant with clam shell.
Category

1990s Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Buddhisattva on an Elephant
Located in Greenwich, CT
Painted carved wood of Buddhisattva sitting on an elephant on lotus crown seat
Category

20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Hand-Carved Elephant Wooden Stool
By Tony Duquette
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Hand-carved wooden elephant stool, or occasional table. Very nice hand-made, hand-carved and hand
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Hand Carved Elephants Bookends, Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fine detailed hand carved elephant bookends with inlaid bone eyes and toes. The construction
Category

Mid-20th Century American Arts and Crafts Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Lorenzo E. Ghiglieri Bronze Elephant with Warthog
Located in Culver City, CA
A stunning large bronze sculpture depicting a majestic elephant with a warthog. Signed in bronze
Category

Early 2000s American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Mounted Elephant Bird Egg Replica with Finial
Located in New York, NY
Resin replica of elephant bird egg mounted on a black wooden base with finial. Elephant birds were
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Resin

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

20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Leather Elephant in the Style of Dimitri Omersa
By Dimitri Omersa, Abercrombie Fitch
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This leather elephant statue adds an eclectic accent to any vignette. A great addition to decor of
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Leather, Wood

Hand-Carved Vintage Asian Elephant Wooden Side Table Stools
By Tony Duquette
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
-carved on one piece of wood. A wonderful vintage pair of solid wood hand carved elephant garden seats
Category

Early 20th Century Thai Tribal Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Indian wooden elephant figurine/carved animal/circa 1920
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
don't know what kind of wood the elephant is made of, but it is very heavy. The base seems to be made
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Antique 19th Century Carved Indian Elephant Painted Caparision Ornament
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
, power, stability and wisdom, elephants have long been used in art and sculpture for centuries, and in
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Pair of Vintage Hand Carved Elephant Statues in the Modernist Style and Form
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
from solid piece of wood A good looking and decorative pair of Modernist Elephants, they look
Category

20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Carved Tibet Architectural Panel Elephant Bird Motifs Early-Mid 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
panel, carved from a plank of pine wood, would have adorned a Tibetan home or temple. Elephants, of
Category

Mid-20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Elephant Carving, Architectural Beam Support, Mid-20th Century, Tharu of Nepal
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Elephant carving. Architectural beam support. Mid-20th century. Tharu of Nepal. A delightful
Category

Mid-20th Century Nepalese Tribal 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
Category

Mid-20th Century Nepalese Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Pair of Carved Elephant Drink Table Sculptures
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Whimsical pair of carved wooden elephant sculptures featuring a Cerused finish. Each elephant is
Category

20th Century Organic Modern Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Raymor Wood Brass Large Elephant Sculpture
By Raymor
Located in Atlanta, GA
Unusual Mid Century Solid Wood & brass Elephant sculpture by Ramor.Constructed of a solid block of
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Animal Sculptures

Modernist Elephant Sculpture
Located in Waltham, MA
Modernist elephant sculpture in a goatskin finish and brass tusks. In the spirit of Les Lalannes.
Category

Vintage 1970s American Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Wood carved elephant
Located in New York, NY
Wood carved elephant- Thailand Detailed carving on wood and multicolor glass bead applique
Category

Early 20th Century Thai Sculptures

Materials

Teak

Carved Wood Elephant, Thailand
Located in San Francisco, CA
Hand-carved eroded elephant sits on a custom-made wood stand. Elephant with trunk down dispenses
Category

Vintage 1940s Thai Sculptures

Materials

Wood

HERMES Wood LAO Paperweight Elephant Mahogany Wood
By Hermès
Located in Hollywood, FL
GUARANTEED AUTHENTIC LAO MAHOGANY WOOD PAPERWEIGHT Details: - Packaged carefully, original box not
Category

2010s Sculptures

Oversized Carved Wood Elephant
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
An oversized carved wood elephant , carved out of a single piece of hardwood . Mid 20th Century.
Category

Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Pair of Carved Wood Elephants
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Early 20th Century Carved Wood Elephants.
Category

20th Century Animal Sculptures

Pair of Large Indian Carved Wood Caparisoned Elephants
Located in London, GB
Large Pair of Indian Carved Wood Caparisoned Elephants with Gilt Gesso & Mirrored Ornamentation
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Mirror

Enormous Carved wood Elephant Head
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Dramatic in scale. The wall hung carving has a muted white finish and is finely detailed hard wood.
Category

Vintage 1970s Indian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th c. Venetian Polychromed Carved wood elephant and rider
Located in Natchez, MS
19th c. Polychromed Carved wood elephant with african rider and a gilt seat
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Thai Elephant
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage hand-carved wood elephant stands on a custom made black lacquer stand. Charming elephant
Category

Vintage 1940s Thai Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Japanese Bronze Elephant
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese bronze of Elephant with Ivory tusk on carved wood base. Very fine casting.
Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Rare Ebonized Elephants
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful set of three ebonized elephants with ivory tusks. Everyone loves elephants and this is a
Category

20th Century Asian Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Ivory

Carved Thai Elephant
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage elephant with double happiness character hand-carved on the top and sides. Mounted on a
Category

Early 20th Century Thai Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large Kashmiri Elephant
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
Large Kashmiri polychrome decorated and gilded Elephant, a figure astride of a double saddle with
Category

Early 20th Century British Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Painted Carved Elephant
Located in San Francisco, CA
A great old hand carved figure of a walking elephant probably made in Thailand early in the 20th
Category

Early 20th Century Thai Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Maharaja Elephant
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage Indian elephant with its trunk pointing up symbolizing good fortune. Mounted on a black
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Elephant with Baby
Located in San Francisco, CA
Exquisitely hand-carved mama elephant with her baby. Who wouldn't want to display this endearing
Category

Vintage 1940s Laotian Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair Of Carved Elephants
Located in Bournemouth, GB
A Beautiful Pair Of Carved Hardwood Elephants Standing On Plinths.
Category

Antique 19th Century Indonesian Sculptures

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.