On offer is a striking vintage Chinese ceramic plant stand, dating to the second half of the 20th century. Expertly moulded in the form of a richly adorned elephant, this large and colourful piece features traditional motifs and intricate saddle blanket patterns in vibrant glazes of green, terracotta, and blue.

At once sculptural and functional, it serves as a bold interior accent—ideal as a plant stand, side table or statement piece in any room. This example is particularly large and well-formed, offering both visual impact and practical utility.

📌 KEY FEATURES
✅ Glazed ceramic – classic Chinese export-style decoration
✅ Elephant form – a symbol of wisdom, strength, and good luck
✅ Strong Art Deco-meets-Oriental aesthetic – highly decorative
✅ Condition: Overall good with minor signs of age; no major chips or cracks
✅ Generous size – ideal for floor use as a stand or table
✅ Includes accurate measurements: 17 in / 43 cm tall, 18 in / 46 cm long
✅ Rare to find in this size and colour palette

💡 STYLING TIP
Use it as a bold base for trailing greenery or a bonsai. Also works beautifully beside a low chair or daybed as an exotic side table.

🎁 PERFECT FOR:
✔️ Collectors of Chinese export ceramics
✔️ Eclectic or maximalist interiors
✔️ Statement plant displays or artistic home styling
✔️ Symbolic gift for lovers of elephants or Asian décor

🔍 PROVENANCE / MAKER NOTES:
Likely Chinese export, mid to late 20th century. These elephant-form stands were popular decorative items during the 1960s–80s, often used indoors and in conservatories.

📏 MEASUREMENTS (Accurate + Prioritized):
• Height: 17 inches / 43 cm
• Length: 18 inches / 46 cm
• Width (approx): 9.5 inches / 24 cm

📦 SHIPPING & INTERNATIONAL BUYERS
We ship worldwide using tracked, insured services. Shipping is calculated at checkout based on your location — no surprises. All items are securely packed with care and experience.

📌 WHY IT MATTERS:
This is more than a planter base — it’s a sculptural tribute to the enduring elegance of traditional Chinese design. Rare in this size and condition, it offers heritage charm and decorative versatility in one.

stock code 290725