Stunning craftsmanship and very moving story of the artisan who crafted it. Very personal for us, a gift we chose for our anniversary. it sits in our living room where it is admired and honored.
This artist makes some beautiful pieces. I gave this to my sister who is a medical psychologist and she loved it! The design of all his work is extraordinary.
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.
"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
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