Vintage Hand Carved Verdite Sculpture Depicting Family of Six African Elephants

Description

Vintage Hand Carved Verdite Sculpture Depicting Family of Six African Elephants

Beautifully rendered family of six African Elephants of one piece of Green Verdite Stone.

measures approx: 3.5H x 8L x 2.5D

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Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Consistent with age and use.

Materials & Techniques:
Stone

Details:
Art Subjects: Animals
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: Unknown

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Consistent with age and use.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

3.5 x 2.5 x 8 in

Vintage Hand Carved Verdite Sculpture Depicting Family of Six African Elephants

Lot 0854

Estimate $440-$860

Oct 25, 2026, 4:33 PM EDT

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$220

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