I have been collecting elephant sculptures for man years. This is one of the best and largest in my collection. I receive may compliments on it. They always ask where I got it -- I spread about Novica.com.
Very attractive piece. The suar wood is a warm color which reminds me of redwood. Carved and smoothed to perfection, this is exactly what my shelf needed. Just ordered another suar wood elephant in a different pose from the same artist.
"I became interested in carving when I was a child and wondered how a wooden elephant was made."
"My name is Ashish Mehta and I was born in 1975 in the beautiful city of Jaipur, known as the 'Pink City of India.' "I lost my father when I... read more
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