Mid-20th Century Hand-Carved Solid Ebony African Elephant Sculpture

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Mid-20th Century Hand-Carved Solid Ebony African Elephant Sculpture

An exceptional mid-century hand-carved African elephant sculpture meticulously crafted from a single, … Read more Mid-20th Century Hand-Carved Solid Ebony African Elephant Sculpture

An exceptional mid-century hand-carved African elephant sculpture meticulously crafted from a single, ultra-dense block of genuine solid ebony hardwood. This highly substantial piece showcases a deep dark brown to near-black hue with beautifully visible natural wood grain running across its rounded contours.
Featuring traditional artistry, the figurine presents realistic skin folds carved along the trunk, classic flared African elephant ears, and outward-curving lighter-toned inset tusks. Due to the remarkable density of premium ebony wood, this piece weighs a very solid 4 pounds despite its compact desktop size, anchoring it beautifully on a bookshelf, mantle, or desk.
A timeless, organic modern statement accent for global or safari-inspired decor styles.

Dimensions:
9.0 inches Wide x 5.0 inches Deep x 7.0 inches High
Weight:
4.0 lbs

Styles:
African, Organic Modern, Boho Chic, Folk Art

Estimated Age:
Mid-20th Century (1960s - 1970s)

Condition:
Excellent Vintage Condition, No Damage. The piece is entirely intact with no cracks, chips, or deep scratches to the hardwood, and both inset tusks remain firmly and symmetrically in place. See less