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Vintage Italian elephant in black hand carved marble stone stylized figure.
Hand-carved black stone abstract sculpture in the shape of …
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Vintage Italian elephant in black hand carved marble stone stylized figure.
Hand-carved black stone abstract sculpture in the shape of an elephant.
Stunning piece of vintage decor that captures the essence of Italian craftsmanship and timeless design.
This large heavy handcrafted modernist marble elephant sculpture was created in the 1970s, this sculpture is a true testament to the artistic ingenuity of the era and the rich history of Italian artistry.Heavy
Abstract modernist stylish Italian design with simple lines and organic marble colors in gray and black hues.
Made from natural black marble stone, the sculpture displays a minimalist design with carved eyes and a stylized trunk, giving it a modern and whimsical appeal.
The earthy tones of the stone enhance its natural beauty, making this piece an elegant addition to any decor, to use on a shelf, desk or table.
Perfect for collectors or enthusiasts of Italian mid-century design.
In the style of Fratelli Mannelli's.
Dimensions: 6" Height x 7" in length x 2.5" D.
Handmade in Italy circa the 1970s.
The piece is in very good vintage condition.
For Asian the elephant with trunk down are for good health.
"In Asia, for Feng shui adept the symbol of the elephant can bring energies of beauty, silent power, kindness, fertility, and majesty.
Even though elephants are the largest land animals living on the planet today (and one of the strongest, too), its energy feels invariably kind and wise. The elephant symbol is very easy to use and can offer many different benefits throughout the home or office. An elephant's trunk is both very sensitive and very strong and is used for a variety of purposes from drinking to picking up food to greeting friends or warding off enemies. In most Feng shui applications, the elephants are usually depicted with the trunk up, symbolizing the showering of good luck".
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- Dimensions
- 7ʺW × 2.5ʺD × 6ʺH
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Black Marble
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Onyx
- Condition Notes
- good good less
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