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Meiji Bronze Elephant

Japanese Meiji Bronze Elephant Sculpture Group Circa 1900
Japanese Meiji Bronze Elephant Sculpture Group Circa 1900

Japanese Meiji Bronze Elephant Sculpture Group Circa 1900

Located in Potters Bar, GB

Magnificent Japanese Meiji style bronze sculpture depicting a procession of five elephants crossing an arched bridge Wonderful example of Japanese animalier sculpture with beautifull...

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Antique Early 1900s Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

A Bronze Meiji Period Elephant Jardiniere
A Bronze Meiji Period Elephant Jardiniere

A Bronze Meiji Period Elephant Jardiniere

Located in London, GB

The richly patinated bronze surface is beautifully chased, clearly stamped to the underside of the base by the highly regarded foundry of Genryusai Seiya, a specialist in bronze obje...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Japanese Meiji Genryusai Seiya Bronze Elephant and Tigers
Japanese Meiji Genryusai Seiya Bronze Elephant and Tigers

Japanese Meiji Genryusai Seiya Bronze Elephant and Tigers

Located in Dallas, TX

Japanese Meiji Genryusai Seiya bronze elephant and tigers, circa 1890.

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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Japanese Champlevé Bronze Floor Lamp, Meiji Style, Elephants, 1880
Japanese Champlevé Bronze Floor Lamp, Meiji Style, Elephants, 1880

Japanese Champlevé Bronze Floor Lamp, Meiji Style, Elephants, 1880

Located in Montreal, QC

A Japanese floor oil lamp, crafted in bronze with a dark lush patina and decorated with enamel in a champlevé technique in floral designs with peasants. It is raised on four elephan...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Floor Lamps

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Bronze, Enamel

Pair Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Elephant Vases
Pair Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Elephant Vases

Pair Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Elephant Vases

Located in Brighton, Sussex

A good quality pair of late 19th Century Japanese bronze vases. Each of Melon like form depicted wonderful raised Elephants and their calfs coming out from the body of the vases. Si...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Vases

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Bronze

Large Japanese Meiji Bronze Sculpture Elephant and Tigers by Mitsumoto
Large Japanese Meiji Bronze Sculpture Elephant and Tigers by Mitsumoto

Large Japanese Meiji Bronze Sculpture Elephant and Tigers by Mitsumoto

Located in Shippensburg, PA

MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE OKIMONO OF ELEPHANT BEING ATTACKED BY TWO TIGERS Workshop of Omori Mitsumoto (kôgen), 大森光元, Japan, circa 1900 Cast and patinated bronze, hardwood base, two carved...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Japanese Meiji Bronze Sculpture Elephant Fighting Tigers By Tsunemitsu 常光
Japanese Meiji Bronze Sculpture Elephant Fighting Tigers By Tsunemitsu 常光

Japanese Meiji Bronze Sculpture Elephant Fighting Tigers By Tsunemitsu 常光

Located in King's Lynn, GB

A Japanese bronze model of an elephant fighting two tigers, cast during the Meiji period (1868–1912), bearing the foundry mark Tsunemitsu (常光).

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Antique Large Japanese Bronze Elephant & Tigers Meiji Period 19th Century
Antique Large Japanese Bronze Elephant & Tigers Meiji Period 19th Century

Antique Large Japanese Bronze Elephant & Tigers Meiji Period 19th Century

Located in London, GB

A beautiful large Japanese Meiji Period patinated bronze study of an elephant with tigers, signed on the belly, Meiji period, 1868-1912, and late 19th Century in date.

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Antique Late 19th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Pair Antique Edo/Meiji 19th c Vases Bronze Japanese Heavy elephant ears
Pair Antique Edo/Meiji 19th c Vases Bronze Japanese Heavy elephant ears

Pair Antique Edo/Meiji 19th c Vases Bronze Japanese Heavy elephant ears

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Nicely made and carved pair of Bronze vases. Condition just some ware and some small scratches/dents. As pictures Size: 16CM high Period 19th century

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Porcelain

Antique Japanese Bronze Meiji Okimono of an Elephant with Carved Wooden Base
Antique Japanese Bronze Meiji Okimono of an Elephant with Carved Wooden Base

Antique Japanese Bronze Meiji Okimono of an Elephant with Carved Wooden Base

Located in Nottingham, GB

Deep skin creases and textured folds define this cast bronze okimono of a striding elephant. Modelled in mid-stride with its thick legs positioned as if walking across open ground, t...

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Antique Late 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Meiji Period, Japanese Bronze Jardiniere
Meiji Period, Japanese Bronze Jardiniere

Meiji Period, Japanese Bronze Jardiniere

Located in Brighton, Sussex

An impressive 19th century Japanese Meiji period bronze jardinière, depicting herding elephants.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases

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Bronze

Pair of Antique Japanese Meiji Era Bronze Elephant and Pagoda Incense Burners
Pair of Antique Japanese Meiji Era Bronze Elephant and Pagoda Incense Burners

Pair of Antique Japanese Meiji Era Bronze Elephant and Pagoda Incense Burners

Located in London, GB

Pair of antique Japanese Meiji era bronze elephant and pagoda incense burners Japanese, Late 19th Century Sculpture: Height 151cm, width 122cm, depth 43cm Base: Height 56cm, width 82...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Very Large and Important Bronze Figure of an Elephant by Genryusai Seya, Meiji
Very Large and Important Bronze Figure of an Elephant by Genryusai Seya, Meiji

Very Large and Important Bronze Figure of an Elephant by Genryusai Seya, Meiji

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A very large and important bronze figure of an elephant by Genryusai Seya, Meiji Period (1868-1912), late 19th century Naturalistically cast, the elephant crying out in rage as he is...

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Antique Late 19th Century Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

A Large Japanese, Meiji period Hibachi or Jardiniere with elephant-form feet
A Large Japanese, Meiji period Hibachi or Jardiniere with elephant-form feet

A Large Japanese, Meiji period Hibachi or Jardiniere with elephant-form feet

Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY

A large and highly decorative Japanese bronze hibachi (charcoal brazier), likely dating to the Meiji period (1868-1912).

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Antique Bronze Model of an Elephant and Two Tigers
Japanese Antique Bronze Model of an Elephant and Two Tigers

Japanese Antique Bronze Model of an Elephant and Two Tigers

Located in London, GB

Meiji period, depicting an elephant being attacked by two tigers, with Japanese mark on the base. Rendered in impressive naturalistic detail, this charming model dates to the Japa...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Bronze Hibachi with Elephant-Head Ring Handles, circa 1900
Antique Japanese Bronze Hibachi with Elephant-Head Ring Handles, circa 1900

Antique Japanese Bronze Hibachi with Elephant-Head Ring Handles, circa 1900

Located in Yonkers, NY

An antique Japanese bronze hibachi dating to circa 1900, during the Meiji period, with a substantial faceted body, deep brown patina and a pair of decorative elephant-head mounts fit...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Bronze

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Pair of Large 19th Century Japanese Meiji Bronze Elephant Incense Burners
Pair of Large 19th Century Japanese Meiji Bronze Elephant Incense Burners

Pair of Large 19th Century Japanese Meiji Bronze Elephant Incense Burners

Located in Suffolk, GB

A large superbly fine pair of late 19th century Japanese Meiji bronze elephant incense burners or koro with pagoda temple covers.

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Meiji Japanese Bronze Elephant Sculpture
Meiji Japanese Bronze Elephant Sculpture

Meiji Japanese Bronze Elephant Sculpture

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H 28 in W 41 in D 15 in

Meiji Japanese Bronze Elephant Sculpture

Located in Seattle, WA

Massive Japanese Meiji-era sculpture of an elephant attacked by two tigers. Signed by Genryusai Seiya. Meiji Era.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Meiji Japanese Bronze Elephant Sculpture
Meiji Japanese Bronze Elephant Sculpture

Meiji Japanese Bronze Elephant Sculpture

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H 30 in W 40 in D 13 in

Meiji Japanese Bronze Elephant Sculpture

Located in Seattle, WA

Finely detailed Japanese bronze sculpture of elephant with upturned trunk attacked by tigers. Natural lacquered wood Stand. Signed Genryusai Seiya, probably late 19th century. E...

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Antique 19th Century Asian Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century Large Japanese Meiji Bronze of Tigers Attacking an Elephant
Late 19th Century Large Japanese Meiji Bronze of Tigers Attacking an Elephant

Late 19th Century Large Japanese Meiji Bronze of Tigers Attacking an Elephant

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

A Japanese wood and bronze elephant and tiger sculpture from the late Meiji period (1868-1912), the bull elephant with a pair of attaching tigers, one on its back and the other at it...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Okimono - Sculpture : Elephant attacked by tigers, by Mitsumoto, Japan Meiji Era
Okimono - Sculpture : Elephant attacked by tigers, by Mitsumoto, Japan Meiji Era

Okimono - Sculpture : Elephant attacked by tigers, by Mitsumoto, Japan Meiji Era

Located in Saverne, Grand Est

Magnificent composition for this bronze okimono with double patina representing an elephant attacked by two tigers. The skins of the different animals are rendered with great detail ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Bronze

Large Japanese Bronze Elephant Jardiniere - Genryusai Seiya
Large Japanese Bronze Elephant Jardiniere - Genryusai Seiya

Large Japanese Bronze Elephant Jardiniere - Genryusai Seiya

Located in Christchurch, GB

As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this large scale Meiji Period (1868-1912), cast bronze Jardiniere by the highly regarded foundry of Genryusa...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Bronze

Large Japanese Bronze Elephant Okimono - Genryusai Seiya
Large Japanese Bronze Elephant Okimono - Genryusai Seiya

Large Japanese Bronze Elephant Okimono - Genryusai Seiya

Located in Christchurch, GB

As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this unusual Meiji Period 1868-1912 , study of a large elephant performing a balancing act upon two huge bro...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Bronze

Bronze Japanese Censer with Elephant Handles and Ball Relief Cranes
Bronze Japanese Censer with Elephant Handles and Ball Relief Cranes

Bronze Japanese Censer with Elephant Handles and Ball Relief Cranes

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

A late Meiji period bronze baluster urn with two elephant shaped handles and a central cartouche filled with parcel gilt cranes.

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Bronze

Important and Monumental Japanese Bronze Okimono – Sano Takachika
Important and Monumental Japanese Bronze Okimono – Sano Takachika

Important and Monumental Japanese Bronze Okimono – Sano Takachika

Located in Christchurch, GB

As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this magnificent huge scale Meiji Period 1868-1912 bronze elephant and tiger group by the leading 19th centu...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Japanese Meiji Bronze Elephant Planter / Vase
Japanese Meiji Bronze Elephant Planter / Vase

Japanese Meiji Bronze Elephant Planter / Vase

Located in Astoria, NY

Japanese Meiji period bronze vase or planter in shape of a group of six elephants, highly detailed in execution, with rich two-color patina, circa 1900.

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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Bronze

Meiji period bronze elephant
Meiji period bronze elephant

Meiji period bronze elephant

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H 14 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in

Meiji period bronze elephant

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

Meiji period bronze elephant striding forward with his trunk raised over his head, signed.

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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Meiji Period Bronze Elephant
Meiji Period Bronze Elephant

Meiji Period Bronze Elephant

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

Meiji period bronze elephant, signed

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Sculpture, Elephant, Meiji Period
Bronze Sculpture, Elephant, Meiji Period

Bronze Sculpture, Elephant, Meiji Period

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H 16.54 in W 19.69 in D 8.67 in

Bronze Sculpture, Elephant, Meiji Period

Located in Kastrup, DK

Elephant in patinated bronze from Japan, Meiji period 1868-1912.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

A Bronze Meiji Period Elephant Jardiniere
A Bronze Meiji Period Elephant Jardiniere

A Bronze Meiji Period Elephant Jardiniere

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H 9.45 in W 15.36 in D 15.36 in

A Bronze Meiji Period Elephant Jardiniere

Located in London, GB

A Bronze Meiji Period Elephant Jardiniere, The richly patinated bronze surface is beautifully chased, clearly stamped to the underside of the base by the highly regarded foundry of G...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

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Bronze

Japanese Bronze Elephant Jardiniere, Meiji c.1890-1910
Japanese Bronze Elephant Jardiniere, Meiji c.1890-1910

Japanese Bronze Elephant Jardiniere, Meiji c.1890-1910

Located in London, GB

A Japanese bronze jardiniere depicting elephants at play, Meiji period 1890-1910 the following link will allow you to view & rotate the jardiniere : http://www.markcolliton.com/36...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Elephant Statue
19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Elephant Statue

19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Elephant Statue

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

19th century Japanese Meiji period bronze elephant statue Finely cast small Meiji period bronze elephant, circa 1890.

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Set of 3 Bronze Elephants, Japanese Meiji Era
Set of 3 Bronze Elephants, Japanese Meiji Era

Set of 3 Bronze Elephants, Japanese Meiji Era

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H 4.73 in W 7.49 in D 2.76 in

Set of 3 Bronze Elephants, Japanese Meiji Era

Located in London, GB

This delightful family of bronze elephants were made in Japan in the Meiji Period.

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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Elephant Sculpture on Burlwood Base
Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Elephant Sculpture on Burlwood Base

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.

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Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Meiji (1868-1912) Period Cast Bronze Elephant
Meiji (1868-1912) Period Cast Bronze Elephant

Meiji (1868-1912) Period Cast Bronze Elephant

Located in Montreal, QC

Figural sculpture in patinated bronze of an elephant with fine skin detailing, in forward movement. Signature in cartouche on underside.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Large Takachika" & "Kakuha sei" Bronze Elephant Herd Statue Japan Meiji era
Large Takachika" & "Kakuha sei" Bronze Elephant Herd Statue Japan Meiji era

Large Takachika" & "Kakuha sei" Bronze Elephant Herd Statue Japan Meiji era

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

https://www.bonhams. com/auction/24102/lot/786/a-massive-bronze-okimono-19th20th-century-2/ Meiji era (1868-1912), 19th century Condition Period 19th century Meiji Periode (1867-1912)

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics

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Metal, Bronze

Antique Japanese Bronze Incense Burner in the Shape of an Elephant, Meiji Period
Antique Japanese Bronze Incense Burner in the Shape of an Elephant, Meiji Period

Antique Japanese Bronze Incense Burner in the Shape of an Elephant, Meiji Period

Located in Prahran, Victoria

Unusually large Japanese cast bronze 'koro' incense burner in the form of a recumbent elephant with finely modeled details and a pierced silver cover, Meiji period, late 19th century...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Bronze

Antique Meiji Japanese Bronze Elephant Sculpture on Marble Base, circa 1890
Antique Meiji Japanese Bronze Elephant Sculpture on Marble Base, circa 1890

Antique Meiji Japanese Bronze Elephant Sculpture on Marble Base, circa 1890

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique Meiji Japanese bronze sculpture of elephant in full stride on marble base, signed chop marks on underside of elephant back foot as photographed, circa 1890.

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Antique Bronze Elephant Floor Lamp
Antique Bronze Elephant Floor Lamp

Antique Bronze Elephant Floor Lamp

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Impressive antique Japanese champleve floor lamp, in the Orientalist manner, with an elegant form and a dark lush patina, decorated with stylized floral designs and featuring an elep...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Floor Lamps

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Bronze

Cast Bronze Elephant of Great Proportion
Cast Bronze Elephant of Great Proportion

Cast Bronze Elephant of Great Proportion

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H 47 in W 44 in D 17 in

Cast Bronze Elephant of Great Proportion

Located in Milford, NH

A fine patinated hollow cast bronze elephant of great proportion, with trunk up. The Asian elephant appears in various religious traditions and mythologies. They are treated positive...

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20th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Bronze Elephant and Tigers by Genryusai Seiya
Japanese Bronze Elephant and Tigers by Genryusai Seiya

Japanese Bronze Elephant and Tigers by Genryusai Seiya

Located in New Orleans, LA

Bronze Elephant and Tigers Genryusai Seiya 19th century This extraordinary bronze sculpture by Genryusai Seiya, a master of the Meiji period, depicts a breathtaking battle between a...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Impressive Meiji Japanese Bronze Baluster Jar
Impressive Meiji Japanese Bronze Baluster Jar

Impressive Meiji Japanese Bronze Baluster Jar

Located in Kingston, NY

Meiji Japanese bronze baluster jar with elephant motif.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Jars

Materials

Bronze

Oriental Cast Bronze Elephant Sculpture with Trunk Up
Oriental Cast Bronze Elephant Sculpture with Trunk Up

Oriental Cast Bronze Elephant Sculpture with Trunk Up

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Beautiful Oriental Japanese Meiji period style bronze sculpture of a walking elephant with his trunk up.

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Japanese Patinated Bronze Elephant Fighting Tigers, circa 1890
19th Century Japanese Patinated Bronze Elephant Fighting Tigers, circa 1890

19th Century Japanese Patinated Bronze Elephant Fighting Tigers, circa 1890

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Antique late 19th century Japanese Meiji period very fine bronze figure of an elephant fighting tigers.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Pair of Japanese Bronze Cloisonné Floor Lamps with Elephants
Antique Pair of Japanese Bronze Cloisonné Floor Lamps with Elephants

Antique Pair of Japanese Bronze Cloisonné Floor Lamps with Elephants

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Impressive 19th century pair of Japanese floor lamps, once oil lamps, crafted in bronze with a dark lush patina and decorated with enamel in a champlevé technique in floral designs w...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Floor Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Massive Japanese Meiji Bronze Elephant and Pagoda Incense Burner
Massive Japanese Meiji Bronze Elephant and Pagoda Incense Burner

Massive Japanese Meiji Bronze Elephant and Pagoda Incense Burner

Located in Austin, TX

A large and impressive Japanese cast and parcel gilt bronze koro (incense burner) in the form of a caparisoned elephant carrying a pagoda on its back, Meiji Period, late 19th century...

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Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Bronze

Meiji Period Bronze Elephant by Genryusai Seiya
Meiji Period Bronze Elephant by Genryusai Seiya

Meiji Period Bronze Elephant by Genryusai Seiya

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

A Meiji period bronze elephant by Genryusai Seiya, the powerful animal striding forward with trunk raised, the insides of the ears, trunk and tusks patinated reddish brown, on a root...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Elephant
19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Elephant

19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Elephant

Located in Winter Park, FL

A 19th century Japanese Meiji period bronze elephant sculpture. Fine casting and nice patina.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Meiji Bronze Vase with Sculpted Elephant Handles
Japanese Meiji Bronze Vase with Sculpted Elephant Handles

Japanese Meiji Bronze Vase with Sculpted Elephant Handles

Located in Astoria, NY

Japanese Meiji period bronze vase with two sculpted elephants pulling on the ring handles with their trunks.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Bronze

Large Antique Finely Cast Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Elephant Sculpture
Large Antique Finely Cast Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Elephant Sculpture

Large Antique Finely Cast Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Elephant Sculpture

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A wonderfully large-sized, antique Japanese Meiji period bronze elephant. Cast with fine details and finished with a rich patina.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Japanese Meiji Period Patinated Bronze Group of Tigers Attacking an Elephant
Japanese Meiji Period Patinated Bronze Group of Tigers Attacking an Elephant

Japanese Meiji Period Patinated Bronze Group of Tigers Attacking an Elephant

Located in London, GB

The model renders a strikingly naturalistic depiction of its subject. Cast in patinated bronze, it depicts two tigers attacking an elephant in motion with its mouth open, throwing it...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Antique Japanese Bronze of Elephant on a Ball; Meiji Period
Antique Japanese Bronze of Elephant on a Ball; Meiji Period

Antique Japanese Bronze of Elephant on a Ball; Meiji Period

Located in Astoria, NY

A vintage Japanese bronze sculpture of an elephant balancing on a red ball.

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20th Century Japanese Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Meiji Period Bronze Elephants Set on Original Hardwood Stand
Meiji Period Bronze Elephants Set on Original Hardwood Stand

Meiji Period Bronze Elephants Set on Original Hardwood Stand

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

Two Meiji period bronze elephants, set on original hardwood stand.

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Antique Late 19th Century English Animal Sculptures

Large Japanese Mejii Period Bronze Sculpture of an Elephant with Upswung Trunk
Large Japanese Mejii Period Bronze Sculpture of an Elephant with Upswung Trunk

Large Japanese Mejii Period Bronze Sculpture of an Elephant with Upswung Trunk

Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Standing 11 inches tall this bronze, patinated in two colors, features articulate modeling and superb detail.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Meiji, Bronze, Figural Elephant Wall Mirror
Meiji, Bronze, Figural Elephant Wall Mirror

Meiji, Bronze, Figural Elephant Wall Mirror

Located in New York, NY

Rare and unusual wall mirror in the form of an elephant with mirror inset in mouth and ivory tusks.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Decorative Art

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Bronze

Okimono - Bronze Sculpture Of An Elephant Attacked By Tigers, Japan Meiji Era
Okimono - Bronze Sculpture Of An Elephant Attacked By Tigers, Japan Meiji Era

Okimono - Bronze Sculpture Of An Elephant Attacked By Tigers, Japan Meiji Era

Located in Saverne, Grand Est

Magnificent composition for this bronze okimono with double patina representing an elephant attacked by two tigers. The skins of the different animals are rendered with great detail ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Large Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Bull Elephant
Large Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Bull Elephant

Large Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Bull Elephant

Located in Bradford on Avon, GB

The bull elephant is of rare size and is stamped on the underside of his belly and probably cast and made around the third quarter of the 19th century. Naturalistically striding forw...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Animal Sculptures

Enormous Elephant Bowl, Japan Meiji period, circa 1890
Enormous Elephant Bowl, Japan Meiji period, circa 1890

Enormous Elephant Bowl, Japan Meiji period, circa 1890

Located in San Francisco, CA

A massive Japanese Meiji Period bronze large bowl or planter with elephants in relief, circa 1890.

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Bronze Elephant Okimono by Maruki Company
Japanese Bronze Elephant Okimono by Maruki Company

Japanese Bronze Elephant Okimono by Maruki Company

Located in Christchurch, GB

As part of our Japanese works of art collection we are delighted to offer this diminutive Meiji Period 1868-1912, bronze okimono depicting a strolling elephant, this small but fine q...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Meiji period vase
Meiji period vase

Meiji period vase

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H 10.75 in Dm 6 in

Meiji period vase

Located in New York, NY

Meiji Figural Elephant head bronze vase circa 1880's.

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Vases

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Elephant
Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Elephant

Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Elephant

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H 20.08 in W 15.75 in D 5.71 in

Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Elephant

Located in GB

A highly decorative Japanese bronze study of ceremonial elephant wearing a elaborate saddlecloth adorned with jewels and a superbly detailed relief dragon decoration with a Greek key...

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Early 20th Century Meiji Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Meiji Period Wood and Bronze Elephant and Tiger Group
Japanese Meiji Period Wood and Bronze Elephant and Tiger Group

Japanese Meiji Period Wood and Bronze Elephant and Tiger Group

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

A Japanese wood and bronze elephant and tiger sculpture from the late Meiji period (1868-1912), the rearing bull elephant with a pair of attaching tigers, one on its back and the oth...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Elephant Head  Wall-Mounted Sculpture
Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Elephant Head  Wall-Mounted Sculpture

Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Elephant Head Wall-Mounted Sculpture

Located in Hamburg, DE

unusual Meiji Period bronze Elephant Head signed on the back

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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Gilt-Bronze & Carved Wood Floor Lamp, Made in Italy, Mid-to-Late 19th Century
Gilt-Bronze & Carved Wood Floor Lamp, Made in Italy, Mid-to-Late 19th Century

Gilt-Bronze & Carved Wood Floor Lamp, Made in Italy, Mid-to-Late 19th Century

Located in Tarry Town, NY

This elegant Italian floor lamp, dating to the mid-to-late 19th century, reflects the refined decorative taste of the period, combining classical inspiration with elaborate ornamenta...

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

19th Century Antique Japanese Meiji Bronze Floor Lamp
19th Century Antique Japanese Meiji Bronze Floor Lamp

19th Century Antique Japanese Meiji Bronze Floor Lamp

Located in Point Richmond, CA

19th century antique Japanese Meiji bronze floor lamp. This finely cast, well composed, pedestal lamp depicts mythical creatures on the base, cranes in high relief on the stem are...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Floor Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Elephant Sculpture by Irénée Rochard, French Art Deco, circa 1930/40s
Bronze Elephant Sculpture by Irénée Rochard, French Art Deco, circa 1930/40s

Bronze Elephant Sculpture by Irénée Rochard, French Art Deco, circa 1930/40s

By Irénée Rochard

Located in Ulm, DE

This expressive Art Deco bronze sculpture by Irénée Rochard captures a tender moment: a mother elephant and her calf, lovingly connected in movement. The calf’s trunk gently touches ...

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

1920s Fine Antique Chinese Carved Floor Lamp with Pagoda Shade
1920s Fine Antique Chinese Carved Floor Lamp with Pagoda Shade

1920s Fine Antique Chinese Carved Floor Lamp with Pagoda Shade

Located in Antwerp, BE

An early 20th century sculptural table lamp, hand-carved in wood, retaining its rare original tiered pagoda lampshade with printed textile and original fringe. A highly characterful ...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

American Bronze Oval Elephant Herd Sculpture on Molded Edge Base , 20th Cent
American Bronze Oval Elephant Herd Sculpture on Molded Edge Base , 20th Cent

American Bronze Oval Elephant Herd Sculpture on Molded Edge Base , 20th Cent

Located in Charleston, SC

American bronze oval elephant herd sculpture resting on a molded edge base, 20th Century.

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20th Century American American Craftsman Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze 19th Century Archaic Meiji Period Japanese Table Lamp
Bronze 19th Century Archaic Meiji Period Japanese Table Lamp

Bronze 19th Century Archaic Meiji Period Japanese Table Lamp

$923Sale Price|45% Off

H 44 in W 6 in D 6 in

Bronze 19th Century Archaic Meiji Period Japanese Table Lamp

Located in Lomita, CA

The attenuated silhouette of this late 19th century bronze table lamp turns heads. It is an antique Asian archaic style bronze. The intricate carving and the oxidized bronze color sp...

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Antique 1880s Japanese Japonisme Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Italian Rococo Style Wrought Iron and Gilt Metal Floor Lamp, early 20th century
Italian Rococo Style Wrought Iron and Gilt Metal Floor Lamp, early 20th century

Italian Rococo Style Wrought Iron and Gilt Metal Floor Lamp, early 20th century

Located in Atlanta, GA

having a flower shaped top of gilt metal atop a square iron shaft, the base and upside down gilt metal flower sitting within an iron ring, height measured to top of shade

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Early 20th Century Italian Rococo Floor Lamps

Materials

Iron

Large Artist Signed Japanese Bronze Tigers Attacking Bull Sculpture on Wood Base
Large Artist Signed Japanese Bronze Tigers Attacking Bull Sculpture on Wood Base

Large Artist Signed Japanese Bronze Tigers Attacking Bull Sculpture on Wood Base

Located in Ann Arbor, MI

Large Artist Signed Japanese Bronze Tigers attacking a Bull sculpture on wood base. Amazing original Patina and signed by the artist. The wood stand is original. Nice variation of a ...

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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Gilt-Bronze & Carved Wood Floor Lamp, Made in Italy, Mid-to-Late 19th Century
Gilt-Bronze & Carved Wood Floor Lamp, Made in Italy, Mid-to-Late 19th Century

Gilt-Bronze & Carved Wood Floor Lamp, Made in Italy, Mid-to-Late 19th Century

Located in Tarry Town, NY

This elegant Italian floor lamp, dating to the mid-to-late 19th century, reflects the refined decorative taste of the period, combining classical inspiration with elaborate ornamenta...

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Floor Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Austrian Carved Oak Floor Lamp, Art Nouveau Style, 1860s-1870s
Austrian Carved Oak Floor Lamp, Art Nouveau Style, 1860s-1870s

Austrian Carved Oak Floor Lamp, Art Nouveau Style, 1860s-1870s

Located in Landshut, BY

This is an exceptional Austrian/Cisleithanian floor lamp. Dating from the late 1860s or early 1870s, the base is exquisitely carved and turned. The lamp's structural composition is ...

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Antique 1870s Austrian Victorian Floor Lamps

Materials

Oak

Vintage Copper Elephant Stand
Vintage Copper Elephant Stand

Vintage Copper Elephant Stand

$2,175

H 17 in W 13 in D 22.5 in

Vintage Copper Elephant Stand

Located in Yonkers, NY

A vintage Indonesian copper or brass elephant garden seat with ornate details. Add an exotic touch to your space with this stunning vintage Indonesian copper or brass elephant garden...

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Mid-20th Century Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

19th Hand Carve Bronze Elephant with Decorations
19th Hand Carve Bronze Elephant with Decorations

19th Hand Carve Bronze Elephant with Decorations

$1,369

H 5.91 in W 7.09 in D 3.55 in

19th Hand Carve Bronze Elephant with Decorations

Located in Marbella, ES

19th Hand Carve Bronze Elephant with Decorations

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Antique 19th Century Indian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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Egyptian Stone Relief of Man and Wife
Egyptian Stone Relief of Man and Wife

Egyptian Stone Relief of Man and Wife

$255,000Sale Price|33% Off

H 11.03 in W 10.44 in D 1.58 in

Egyptian Stone Relief of Man and Wife

Located in London, GB

This painted limestone relief is an exquisite example of New Kingdom relief carving from the apogee of Egyptian artistic production. Carved in raised relief - a labour-intensive tech...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Busts

Materials

Limestone

Austrian Bentwood Queen Sized Bed by Jacob & Josef Kohn, 1900
Austrian Bentwood Queen Sized Bed by Jacob & Josef Kohn, 1900

Austrian Bentwood Queen Sized Bed by Jacob & Josef Kohn, 1900

Located in Miami, FL

Designed by J & J Kohn, this mahogany stained bentwood bed features curved head and footboards swelling with decorative scroll form tendrils. J & J Kohn, No. 876, 1900 Catalog. He...

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Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Bentwood

Impressionist Autumn Landscape, Vadstena 1930 – Erik Tryggelin
Impressionist Autumn Landscape, Vadstena 1930 – Erik Tryggelin

Impressionist Autumn Landscape, Vadstena 1930 – Erik Tryggelin

By Erik Tryggelin

Located in Stockholm, SE

This lively city view from Vadstena was executed over two consecutive days in late October 1930. Erik Tryggelin records the scene with remarkable immediacy, capturing the fleeting at...

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1930s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Masonite, Oil

Ethnic Straw Armchair by +55design Brazilian Design with Indigenous Craft
Ethnic Straw Armchair by +55design Brazilian Design with Indigenous Craft

Ethnic Straw Armchair by +55design Brazilian Design with Indigenous Craft

By Neca Abrantes

Located in Jardim America, SP

This rotating armchair by Neca Abrantes is a striking fusion of contemporary Brazilian design and indigenous handcrafted traditions. Known for her deep passion for native craftsmansh...

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2010s Brazilian Swivel Chairs

Materials

Straw

Set of 2 Brutalist Whitewashed Reclaimed Wood Collage Tiles by Peter Glassford
Set of 2 Brutalist Whitewashed Reclaimed Wood Collage Tiles by Peter Glassford

Set of 2 Brutalist Whitewashed Reclaimed Wood Collage Tiles by Peter Glassford

By Peter Glassford

Located in San Antonio, TX

A sculptural White wash collage tiles part of the Brutal Nature collection by Peter Glassford, handcrafted from reclaimed wood fragments and assembled into a richly textured, one-of-...

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2010s Mexican Brutalist Contemporary Art

Materials

Wood

Stream at the Edge of the Forest - Landscape
Stream at the Edge of the Forest - Landscape

Karl bockStream at the Edge of the Forest - Landscape, 1898-1903

$2,800Sale Price|20% Off

H 25.5 in W 36.25 in D 0.75 in

Stream at the Edge of the Forest - Landscape

Located in Soquel, CA

Stunning naturalist landscape by Karl Bock (German, 1873-1940) in the style of and "after" (Paul Franz Flickel German, 1852-1903) . Signed ("K. Bock n. P. Flickel" for Paul Flickel)...

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Late 19th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Linen

One-Off Winsor & Newton Queen Elizabeth Jubilee Sterling Silver 1977 Artist Box
One-Off Winsor & Newton Queen Elizabeth Jubilee Sterling Silver 1977 Artist Box

One-Off Winsor & Newton Queen Elizabeth Jubilee Sterling Silver 1977 Artist Box

$49,234Sale Price|20% Off

H 7.09 in W 20.48 in D 13.39 in

One-Off Winsor & Newton Queen Elizabeth Jubilee Sterling Silver 1977 Artist Box

By Windsor & Newton

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely one of a kind Winsor & Newton 1977 Queen Elizabeth Jubilee presentation with sterling silver plaques and boxes Calamander wood Artist b...

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20th Century English Early Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

Chrome 'Paperclip' Kinetics Stools
Chrome 'Paperclip' Kinetics Stools

Chrome 'Paperclip' Kinetics Stools

On Hold|$1,100 / set

H 28 in W 16 in D 17 in

Chrome 'Paperclip' Kinetics Stools

By Kinetics

Located in Toronto, ON

Very cool chrome stools made in the 1970s by Kinetics. Referred to as 'k700' stool, the tubular stool was originally designed by Philip Salmon ans Hugh Hamilton. This midcentury mode...

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Vintage 1970s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Chrome

Tiffany Studios Dragonfly Diachronic Confetti Table Lamp
Tiffany Studios Dragonfly Diachronic Confetti Table Lamp

Tiffany Studios Dragonfly Diachronic Confetti Table Lamp

By Tiffany Studios

Located in Dallas, TX

Tiffany Studios Dragonfly Table Lamp A gorgeous Tiffany Studios diachronic light blue to green Dragonfly table lamp with confetti glass wings. A true piece of Museum quality collecti...

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Vintage 1910s American Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Georgian Sterling Silver Column Candlesticks (1803)
Georgian Sterling Silver Column Candlesticks (1803)

Georgian Sterling Silver Column Candlesticks (1803)

By George Eadon & Co ( Eadon, Kibbles & John Weaver ) 1

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

A magnificent, exceptional, fine and impressive, pair of large antique Georgian English sterling silver architectural column candlesticks; part of our ornamental silverware collectio...

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Antique Early 1800s English George III Candlesticks

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

The Ancient Beeches, Sunset Shadows and River, English Lsndscape, 19th century
The Ancient Beeches, Sunset Shadows and River, English Lsndscape, 19th century

The Ancient Beeches, Sunset Shadows and River, English Lsndscape, 19th century

By Alfred de Breanski Sr.

Located in Hillsborough, NC

Fine 19th century landscape oil on canvas by Alfred de Breanski Sr., this sunset, color and light, are exceptional in this work. Alfred De Breanski is renowned for his landscapes o...

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Late 19th Century Naturalistic Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Teak And Linen Umbrella Counter Balance Pendant By Domus, 1970s
Teak And Linen Umbrella Counter Balance Pendant By Domus, 1970s

Teak And Linen Umbrella Counter Balance Pendant By Domus, 1970s

By Domus

Located in Zaandam, NL

Teak and linen umbrella pendant by Domus, 1970s. This lamp is in great condition considering its age. The linen shade is removable if needed to be washed. This is the largest version...

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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Linen, Teak

Collection of Unique Articulating Ceiling Quad Spot Lights
Collection of Unique Articulating Ceiling Quad Spot Lights

Collection of Unique Articulating Ceiling Quad Spot Lights

Located in Peekskill, NY

We have a small collection of these interesting 4 bulb articulating spot lights. The bright metal parts may be titanium but not sure. The look is very high tech industrial and very w...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum

Antoine-Louis Barye (French, 1796-1875) Guerrier du Caucase Bronze Figure
Antoine-Louis Barye (French, 1796-1875) Guerrier du Caucase Bronze Figure

Antoine-Louis Barye (French, 1796-1875) Guerrier du Caucase Bronze Figure

By Antoine-Louis Barye

Located in Dallas, TX

Antoine-Louis Barye (French, 1796-1875) "Guerrier du Caucase" cast bronze sculpture depicting a Caucasian warrior in full armor rendered in fine detail riding on his horse. Cast ci...

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Antique 1870s French Beaux Arts Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Japanese MIxed Metals and Bronze Meiji Period Vase by Nogawa
Japanese MIxed Metals and Bronze Meiji Period Vase by Nogawa

Japanese MIxed Metals and Bronze Meiji Period Vase by Nogawa

By Ando Jubei

Located in Sarasota, FL

Japanese mixed metal and bronze Meiji period finely cast and inlaid vase of an eagle in a tree. Marked for Nogawa workshop and signed by maker on the side.

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Antique Late 19th Century Anglo-Japanese Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Bronze

19th Century Scottish Highland landscape oil painting of Loch Lubnaig
19th Century Scottish Highland landscape oil painting of Loch Lubnaig

19th Century Scottish Highland landscape oil painting of Loch Lubnaig

By Alfred de Breanski Sr.

Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire

Alfred de Breanski Snr British, (1852-1928) The Head of Loch Lubnaig Oil on canvas, signed & transcribed verso Image size: 23.5 inches x 35.5 inches Size including frame: 32.25 inch...

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19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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Meiji Bronze Elephant For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal meiji bronze elephant for your home. Each meiji bronze elephant for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using bronze, metal and wood. There are many kinds of the meiji bronze elephant you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each meiji bronze elephant bearing hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Meiji Bronze Elephant?

A meiji bronze elephant can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $4,500, while the lowest priced sells for $800 and the highest can go for as much as $95,000.