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Large Decorative Liberty's of London Leather Elephant Footstool
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Large Decorative Liberty's of London Leather Elephant Footstool

1920 - 1940
Sold 27 March 2026 · Buckingham Interiors
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Description

A 20th century Elephant, leather covered having realistic detailing, glass eyes and retailed through Liberty of London as part of their fireside animal range.

In good condition with just general wear, tail & ears are complete. The tusks are not made from ivory.

Date of Manufacture

Buckingham Interiors has dated this Leather Elephant Footstool to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Reference Numbers
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SA1146947
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Description
A 20th century Elephant, leather covered having realistic detailing, glass eyes and retailed through Liberty of London as part of their fireside animal range.

In good condition with just general wear, tail & ears are complete. The tusks are not made from ivory.

Date of Manufacture

Buckingham Interiors has dated this Leather Elephant Footstool to the 1930s.

Height
72cm (28.35")
Width
60cm (23.62")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1146947
Buckingham Interiors
Buckingham Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2023

Happy to accept offers on any of the items I have for sale.

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A large dark brown leather elephant footstool with an upturned trunk, prominent ears, and ivory-coloured tusks. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A large dark brown leather elephant footstool with an upturned trunk, prominent ears, and ivory-coloured tusks. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Large Decorative Liberty's of London Leather Elephant Footstool

Archive II A large dark brown leather elephant footstool with an upturned trunk, prominent ears, and ivory-coloured tusks. View II
Archive III A large dark brown leather elephant footstool with an upturned trunk, prominent ears, and ivory-coloured tusks. View III
Archive IV A large dark brown leather elephant footstool with an upturned trunk, prominent ears, and ivory-coloured tusks. View IV
Archive V A large dark brown leather elephant footstool with an upturned trunk, prominent ears, and ivory-coloured tusks. View V
Archive VI A large dark brown leather elephant footstool with an upturned trunk, prominent ears, and ivory-coloured tusks. View VI
Archive VII A large dark brown leather elephant footstool with an upturned trunk, prominent ears, and ivory-coloured tusks. View VII
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Telephone 07717 344500
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A large dark brown leather elephant footstool with an upturned trunk, prominent ears, and ivory-coloured tusks.
LARGE Decorative Liberty's of London Leather Elephant Footstool
Ref: SA1146947
A large dark brown leather elephant footstool with an upturned trunk, prominent ears, and ivory-coloured tusks.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectFootstools & Ottomans
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialLeather, Wood, Bone
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsMoulded leather hide, Upturned trunk, Applied tusks, Hand-stitched seams
  • SizeH 72 cm (28 in) x W 60 cm (24 in) x D 26 cm (10 in)

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Leather animal footstools gained immense popularity in Victorian and Edwardian Britain, often retailed through prestigious London department stores like Libertys to add a touch of whimsical exoticism to gentlemans libraries and drawing rooms.

Authentic pieces are typically constructed with a rigid internal wooden or metal armature, packed with straw or excelsior, and covered in hand-stitched, moulded leather with glass or bone tusks and ears.

Authenticity is determined by inspecting the hand-tooled leather grain, the quality of the saddle stitching, the weight of the internal structure, and the presence of maker marks or retailer stamps from the period.

These sculptural pieces serve as statement accents and conversation starters; position them beside a neutral armchair or in an empty corner to introduce texture, heritage charm, and a playful focal point.

Maintain the leather by keeping it out of direct sunlight, dusting regularly with a soft cloth, and applying a professional leather conditioner periodically to prevent the hide from drying and cracking.
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