This majestic pair of large carved stone elephant sculptures embodies the strength, wisdom, and enduring presence of these revered creatures. Their weathered surfaces and intricate details hint at a long and storied past, possibly as architectural elements from an ancient temple or palace. In Asian cultures like Nepal and India, elephants hold deep symbolic meaning. They are associated with strength, wisdom, royalty, and good fortune. Often depicted in Hindu and Buddhist iconography, elephants are revered as sacred animals, representing auspiciousness and protection.
These elephants are masterfully carved from a single slab of stone, their powerful forms and gentle expressions capturing the essence of these magnificent animals. The intricate carvings, highlighting the elephants' musculature and ornamentation, showcase the skill and artistry of the sculptor.
Imagine these elephants gracing your entryway, garden, or living room, their presence adding a touch of history and cultural richness to your décor. They would also make a captivating addition to a collection of Asian art or animal sculptures.
- *Era: Vintage
- *Material: Stone
- *Size: 20"(L) x 9“(D) x 22.75"(H)
- *Color: Black
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*Condition: Shows wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered defects but rather part of its character & historical value.
Found in Nepal
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