jali pattern

Representing India's mystical side, this mother elephant and her calves roam into the unknown. Master woodworker Ashish Mehta leverages his lifetime of experience crafting this wonderfully complex sculpture with profound details, concealing an additional elephant calf inside the mother's intricate jali-pattern body. Ashish has dedicated his life to shaping wood into imaginative figures that help him find light in the darkness, since losing his father at a young age.

These regal soapstone elephants stand as majestic testaments to ancient Indian artistry, their surfaces transformed into breathtaking canvases of ornate patterns and intricate jali, or openwork, that allows light to dance through their carefully carved hollows. Each figurine in this magnificent trio reveals a delightful surprise: smaller elephants nestled within their larger counterparts, creating a mesmerizing dimensional effect that captures the imagination. Gulam Rasool transforms ordinary stone into extraordinary sculptures depicting these noble creatures that bring their dignified presence and exotic charm to your home.

Bring the timeless stonework artistry of India’s Agra into your home with this exquisite oil warmer. Intricately hand-carved from soapstone, its delicate elephant, floral and leaf motifs are brought to life through intricate openwork or jali. A testament to the skilled hands of artisan Gulam Rasool, this oil warmer casts beautiful patterns as it diffuses your favorite scents, creating a serene ambiance.

Delightfully playful elephants host six sumptuous marble coasters from India, each one meticulously hand-carved with intricate floral patterns. The collection brings functional elegance to any tabletop while showcasing the extraordinary marble inlay mastery that defines Agra's revered artistic heritage. Gulam Rasool creates the perfect beverage guardian, offering surface protection with joyful designs that bring sophistication to your entertaining space.