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Two Opposing Ebonized Elephant Figures With Stands

$695per set
£529.24per set
€604.36per set
CA$976.56per set
A$1,071.47per set
CHF 564.40per set
MX$12,746.30per set
NOK 7,229.90per set
SEK 6,601.89per set
DKK 4,515.16per set

About the Item

A Pair of Ebonized hardwood Elephants in stylized form. Likely Japanese, the Pair stand with heads turned and striding forward with one front leg extended. Mounted on intricately carved stands. They have glass eyes and plastic or resin removable tusks. Dimensions: 8 1/4" L x 6 1/2" H x 4 1/4" W Condition: See detail photos. Various signs of age include old touched up chips to three of the feet of one of the figures, slight scratching and one of the back feet of both elephants does not seat well into the stand all mentioned for accuracy as the pair maintain an exotic and strong presentation.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.35 in (16.13 cm)Width: 8.25 in (20.96 cm)Depth: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Meiji (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. There are old touched up foot chips shown in the photos to three of the feet of one elephant.
  • Seller Location:
    Bridgeport, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1755247078072

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