The skill on this carving did not disappoint. There is so much intricate detail. A little darker wood which actually made it more realistic. Looks very good next to the fireplace.Two sculptures were shipped together and they very well packaged.
I was drawn to this the moment I saw it and had to have it for my wife. The image is stunning and the handwork is perfect. She also loved the wood (sugar wood) and finish.
I visited Bali 40 years ago and a favorite memory is picking out a few hand carved statues which are still proudly displayed today. I am so glad to see the tradition continued in Bali. This is a gorgeous piece. Thank You!
"Benalu was not used in sculptures but only as firewood. But I saw the enormous potential in this wood because of its unique and fascinating shapes — no two pieces are ever identical."
"I agree with Albert Einstein. He said, 'Imagination is more important that knowledge.' This inspires me so much that I'm always thinking about... read more
The Summer Catalog
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