Pair of Antique Ivory Elephant Bookends Mammoth Tusk

19th century

Sold by Rams Head Antiques

Description

This is a delightful pair of hand carved elephants modelled as miniature bookends and beautifully mounted on stunning slices of solid Mammoth Tusk! The elephants have great charm and are nicely modelled, complete with their original tusks but the bases are just amazing with an incredible combination of colours and totally unique grain.

A very special pair .

These measure 9.5 cms long by 5.5 cms wide by 6.5 cms high and 10 cms long by 5 cms wide by 6 cms high.

UK insured delivery is £10

Physical Dimensions

Height

6.5cm (2.56")

Width

9.5cm (3.74")

Depth

5.5cm (2.17")

Declaration

Rams Head Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA633909

Dealers Notes

Rams Head Antiques is a family business based in Wolsingham in Weardale where we have had shop premises for 28 years. The shop is generally open every Saturday from 11 am till 3 pm.

You are most welcome to visit the shop but please always check to confirm we are open before travelling. We have been in the antiques trade for well over thirty years now and stock a wide and varied range of antiques and decorative items specialising in carpets and Eastern and Oriental items as well as Georgian and Victorian furniture, mirrors, oil paintings, prints, ceramics and clocks.

We can arrange worldwide delivery on all the items we have in stock, please ask for an accurate quote.

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Description

A very special pair .

These measure 9.5 cms long by 5.5 cms wide by 6.5 cms high and 10 cms long by 5 cms wide by 6 cms high.

UK insured delivery is £10