Handcarved Elephant in Papier Mache

Name: Handcarved Elephant in Papier Mache
Brand: HouseofBrahm
SKU: WD37
Price: 170.0 GBP
Availability: InStock

£170.00 GBP

An intricately detailed elephant sculpture adorned with tantric motifs, symbolizing strength, wisdom, and spiritual depth, rooted in Indian art.

Dimensions: 27 cm x 19.5 cm x 36 cm
Weight: 4.3 kg

Delivered from India | Timeframe: 2 weeks

CARE

The best way to maintain the statue is to simply dust the piece periodically to keep any dirt from accumulating. They can be used for both indoor and outdoor use. You can use soap, warm water and a cotton cloth to periodically go over the statue to remove any dust or dirt buildup. If you are really interested in making the statue shine you can use some natural oil, like coconut oil or olive oil, and a cotton rag to wipe down the metal portions of the piece. You can use a toothbrush as well to ge

In your home

This vibrant tantric elephant sculpture is a detailed, statement piece that will command attention in any room. The rich purple tones make it a versatile addition, complementing earthy or neutral shades. We would recommend placing it in a prominent location like an entryway or a living room shelf to fully appreciate its intricate artistry. Its ornate carvings add depth and texture, making it an ideal piece for those looking to infuse their space with cultural significance and artistic charm.

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Provenance

This stunning depiction of the "Tantric Elephant" intricately merges spiritual and symbolic meanings, offering a reverential portrayal of the sacred animal in Indian culture. Elephants are often associated with wisdom, strength, and royalty in Hinduism and Buddhism, but here, the fusion with tantric motifs elevates the piece into a realm of divine energy and cosmic balance. As the bearer of multiple deities, this sculpture suggests a deeper alignment with spiritual forces, inviting the viewer to contemplate the interwoven nature of the universe.

The dense arrangement of figures that adorns the elephant speaks to the concept of multiplicity within oneness, a key tantric idea. Each figure appears absorbed in spiritual practice, collectively embodying the ascent toward higher knowledge and enlightenment. By placing this piece in your home, you create a space that honors both physical strength and spiritual transcendence, offering protection and an invocation of divine wisdom.

The elaborate detailing on the elephant’s body is extraordinary, with each deity figure painstakingly rendered to convey depth and texture. The swirling patterns on the trunk and sides imbue a sense of motion, as though the energy of the elephant radiates outward. This remarkable fusion of bold form and intricate design invites a level of engagement that is at once tactile and intellectual, making it a truly unique and reflective addition to any collection.

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