Boehm Porcelain African Elephant Figurine – Model 200-44

A commanding celebration of wildlife artistry, this Boehm Porcelain African Elephant (model 200-44) captures the majesty and gentle spirit of Africa’s largest land mammal. Hand-sculpted in fine bisque porcelain and finished in a soft matte glaze, every wrinkle, tusk, and ear is rendered with lifelike precision, making it a standout piece for any collector or animal lover.

Key Details

• Maker: Boehm Porcelain Company

• Model: 200-44 African Elephant

• Material: Hand-sculpted bisque porcelain with matte finish

• Signature: “Boehm” incised on the underside

• Dimensions:

  • Height: 8 in (20 cm)

  • Length (from tusk tip to tail): 9.5 in (24 cm)

  • Width (across ears): 4.5 in (11.5 cm)

• Origin: United States, circa 1970s–1980s

• Condition: Excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs; subtle age-related patina enhances its character

Story & Craftsmanship

Ever since its founding in 1950, Boehm Porcelain has been revered for translating nature into timeless sculptures. Model 200-44 stands as a testament to that legacy—a single cast capturing an elephant’s quiet grace and power. Each piece is individually hand-finished, so no two are exactly alike. The matte bisque surface invites a tactile connection, letting you trace the artistry of every fold of skin and curve of tusk.

Collector Appeal

• A flagship piece for wildlife and porcelain collectors alike

• Pairs beautifully with other Boehm animal sculptures to create a curated tableau

• Ideal gift for conservationists, nature enthusiasts, or anyone drawn to exquisite craftsmanship

• Serves as a striking focal point on mantels, sideboards, or office bookcases

Care & Display Tips

• Dust gently with a soft brush or microfiber cloth

• Avoid direct sunlight to preserve the matte bisque finish

• Display on a stable surface—its balanced weight ensures secure placement

• Combine with natural textures (wood, stone) or rich fabrics (velvet, linen) to accentuate its sculptural presence

Invite this Boehm African Elephant into your home and let its serene strength become the focal point of your décor. Explore more animal sculptures and vintage treasures at Flightline Markets.