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65 - Prestige NYC Art Gallery Auction

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  2026-06-06 12:00:00 2026-06-06 12:00:00 America/New_York Williamson Auction Williamson Auction : 65 - Prestige NYC Art Gallery Auction https://bid.williamsonauctiongallery.com/auctions/williamson-auction/65---prestige-nyc-art-gallery-auction-23420
Step into an exceptional offering of fine art, marble statues, one of a kind Malachite pieces and exquisite statement pieces from a prestigious New York City collection. This curated auction features original decorative pieces adding a wow factor to both your home and decolletage.
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Lot 183

IC384 - Pair of Asian Carved Elephants with Figural Urns and Foo Lion Finials

Estimate: $20,000 - $30,000
Starting Bid
$3,750

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An impressive and highly decorative pair of carved figures featuring elephants supporting elaborately detailed urns, each surmounted by a foo lion finial. These sculptural works combine symbolic animal forms with intricate figural carving, creating bold statement pieces with strong visual and cultural appeal.

Each elephant is richly adorned with finely incised patterns across the body, including geometric and stylized motifs that enhance texture and depth. The elephants are shown with raised trunks, a traditional symbol of good fortune and prosperity, while their forms provide the base for the ornate upper structures.

Rising above each elephant is a large, intricately carved urn decorated with dense openwork and relief scenes depicting figures, foliage, and scrolling elements. Flanking the urns are small pagoda-form accents, adding architectural detail and complexity to the composition. At the top, each piece is crowned with a foo lion, symbolizing protection and strength.

The carvings are executed in a pale-toned material with darker engraved accents, highlighting the exceptional level of detail throughout. The combination of animal, architectural, and figural elements creates a dynamic and layered design.

This pair is ideal for collectors of Asian decorative arts or those seeking distinctive, conversation-worthy display pieces.

Dimensions: 37x25x10 each

Condition Report: Brand New - Gallery Condition.

Disclaimer: This lot includes the pair of carved elephant figures as shown. Any other items in photographs are for display purposes only and are not included.

asian carving, elephant figures, foo lion, figural urns, oriental art, decorative sculpture, carved elephants, collectible carving, statement pieces, intricate carving

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