Details
- Dimensions
- 3.5ʺW × 2.5ʺD × 1.5ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Animals
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Brass
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Green
- Condition Notes
- good good less
- Description
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Set of two whimsical elephant sculptures in brass enamel in green verdigris finish in the style of Loet Vanderveen (Dutch, …
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Set of two whimsical elephant sculptures in brass enamel in green verdigris finish in the style of Loet Vanderveen (Dutch, 1921-2015).
Artistic green and gold bronze wildlife animal sculpture of two elephants, mother and baby.
The enamel of the animal is green with gilt embellishment to the feet and trunk.
The bronze sculpture has an artistic green patina applied to the body and a polished brass feet and trunk.
Fabulous Mid-Century Modern meets Art Deco style sure to add some vintage charm to your desk or bookshelf no matter what style you're going for.
Dimensions: Mother: Height: 2.5 in Width: 3.5 in Depth: 1.5 in.
Dimensions: Baby: Height: 1.75 in Width: 2.25 in Depth: 1 in.
Circa 1970s beautiful and sign of good luck with the trunk up.
Feng Shui belief: There are different opinions as to if the elephant trunk should be up or down.
Some say if the trunk is up the elephant will shower good fortune on all who walk past it.
The most common belief is that the the elephant just by itself bring long life and good luck. less
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