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Vintage Chinese Ceramic Elephant Garden Stool

$950
£723.92
€834.88
CA$1,349.28
A$1,449.73
CHF 777.78
MX$17,079.50

About the Item

20th Century Vintage Ceramic Elephant Garden Stool. Heavy stool is hand-painted in traditional Chinese palette of black, cream, red, blue, and gold. This vibrant piece features a regal elephant standing with a curled trunk, wearing an elaborate saddlecloth adorned with symbolic patterns--including a Chinese longevity character (Shou) at it's center, often representing a wish for long life and good fortune. The elephant is a revered animal in Chinese culture, symbolizing strength, wisdom, peace, and prosperity. This unique piece combines whimsical with practical function. Ideal as a decorative accent or as a seat, a plant stand, or end table. Can be used indoors or outdoors.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Width: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Style:
    Bohemian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late-20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bradenton, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: X1stDibs: LU6067245111002

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