Joyful Elephants Carrying a Blossom Lotus Rain Tree Wooden 8in Bowl

$41.99

An ancient symbol of power and wisdom, the elephant has a long and storied history with the people of Thailand. To honor this majestic creature, artisan Vichan skillfully works with chisel and wood to achieve the fine details found within this unique bowl. This design features three powerful elephants standing proudly while supporting an ornate lotus blossom bowl. Expertly hand carved from rain tree wood, this piece is decorated with hand-woven rattan accents, which contrast beautifully with the deep brown color of the wood. A stunning example of functional art, this bowl will add an elegant touch of Thai culture to your home décor.

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to the handcrafted nature of this product, minor differences in design, sizing and weight will occur from piece to piece. The exact measurements may vary slightly. Pictures may not be true to scale, please check the dimensions for the actual size.

Artisan Vichan grew up in a small village in northeastern Thailand, in an area surrounded by lush rainforest. At a young age, he found an appreciation for the beauty of nature. This has inspired Vichan to create beautiful artworks that celebrate nature while using natural and sustainable materials. Woodcarving has been in his family for generations and he was taught this craft by his father. With the money he earns from his business, Vichan is able to support his family while preserving the culture and heritage of his ancestors.

“The beauty of wood has inspired me to create these pieces. Both large and powerful, the trees of the forest hold these carvings within, my work is only to remove the extra wood. I am happy to share the beauty of my culture with the rest of the world through my creations.” -Vichan

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