It was made by an unknown carver and antique wood-carving artist. It's in moderate condition, of manzanita oak and measures about 24" x 20" x 20". It is heavy, not weighed but I estimate that it felt between 60-100lbs
Dimensions
24" x 20" x 20"
Acquired From:
Inherited
Hi Austin, Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry. Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is: California School, mid-late 20th Century Carved elephant sculpture apparently carved from manzanita or other hardwood, the tusks removeable. 24 by 20 by 20 inches CONDITION: appears to be in good condition; losses of the wood are inherent from the log it was carved from and are part of its charm and value PROVENANCE: inherited $500-700* *represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary. Please let us know if you have additional items to appraise, or questions/concerns, and thank you again for using Mearto. ~ Delia