16" Wood Carving Elephant Statue Of Mother's Love

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Name: 16" Wood Carving Elephant Statue Of Mother's Love
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: DDF646
Price: 23855.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Specifications

	DDF646
	Sandalwood
	Height: 12 inch
	Width: 16 inch
	Depth: 7 inch
	Weight: 11.20 kg

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100% Handmade

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MADE IN INDIA.

A Symbol of Maternal Love: The Sandalwood Elephant

This exquisitely carved sandalwood elephant statue is more than just a decorative piece; it’s a timeless symbol of maternal love and family bonds, deeply rooted in cultural symbolism and mythology. The rich, warm tones of the sandalwood beautifully complement the intricate detailing, creating a captivating representation of the elephant family. The mother elephant, rendered with exceptional skill, stands protectively over her calf, showcasing the deep, unwavering affection between a parent and child. The meticulous carvings on the mother's howdah – a seat or platform placed on an elephant's back – further enhance the statue's visual appeal, adding layers of intricate detail and story to this piece. The graceful curves and lifelike features of both elephants bring this heartwarming scene to life.

The Elephant in Mythology and Culture

Across various cultures, the elephant holds immense significance. In Hinduism, Ganesha, the elephant-headed god, represents wisdom, prosperity, and the remover of obstacles. His image is ubiquitous throughout India, reflecting the deep respect and reverence afforded to this magnificent creature. Buddhism similarly embraces the elephant as a symbol of wisdom, strength, and serenity. The White Elephant, in particular, is associated with royalty and divinity. In many Asian cultures, elephants are seen as symbols of good luck, fertility, and longevity, often representing power, stability, and family unity. This statue beautifully embodies these positive attributes, making it an ideal addition to homes and spiritual spaces.

The Art of Sandalwood Carving

The statue is meticulously handcrafted from premium sandalwood, a material prized for its captivating aroma and intricate grain. Sandalwood carving is a time-honored art form, passed down through generations of skilled artisans. The creation of this piece requires immense patience, precision, and a deep understanding of the material. The artist's expertise shines through in the flawlessly smooth surface, the delicate detail work, and the overall graceful posture of the elephants. The rich, warm tones of the sandalwood enhance the intricate carvings, creating a piece that is not only visually stunning but also fragrant, lending an aromatic quality to any space where it resides.

A Precious Heirloom

This 16-inch sandalwood elephant statue transcends mere decoration; it’s a piece of art that evokes emotion and tells a story. It's a beautiful representation of the unconditional love of a mother for her child. Its cultural significance and exquisite craftsmanship make it a cherished heirloom, a piece that can be passed down through generations. It’s the perfect gift for those celebrating motherhood, milestones, or seeking a piece of art that embodies strength, wisdom, and enduring family ties. The statue's presence will bring a sense of peace, tranquility, and positivity to any home or environment.

Dimensions and Care

The statue boasts impressive dimensions of 12.0 x 16.0 x 7.0 inches, making it a commanding presence in any room. Due to its delicate nature, we recommend dusting the statue regularly with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials. With proper care, this exquisite piece will remain a stunning focal point in your home for years to come. This beautiful piece of art will be a conversation starter and a source of wonderment for years to come.

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