Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 11 June 2026

Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 11 June 2026

Catalogue

Lot 327: A Collection of Hand-Carved Hardwood Animal Figures and Turned Bowls

This auction ended on June 11, 2026.

Start price: £10

Estimated price: £10 - £20

Buyer's Premium: 18%

Not sold

A collection of various hand-carved hardwood decorative objects, predominantly depicting wildlife. The group includes multiple figures of elephants in different stances, a rhinoceros, a giraffe, and two antelopes. A further figure represents a spotted feline with hand-painted or burnt-in decoration. The lot is complemented by two turned wooden bowls, one featuring a smooth interior and another with a tiered, ribbed exterior. Also included is a bookend depicting an elephant alongside a vertical support carved to simulate bamboo. The items are fashioned from various hardwoods, displaying a range of finishes from light tan to dark chocolate brown with visible natural grain. No visible maker’s marks or signatures were identified during inspection. One figure bears a small white adhesive label.