Monumental 3-Piece Hand-Carved Teak Elephant Family – (23.2 kg)
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Physical Dimensions & Status
3-piece set | Combined weight: 23.2 kg
This monumental three-piece elephant family is entirely hand-carved from solid tropical teak wood, forming an impressive decorative ensemble for an exclusive interior. With a combined weight of no less than 23.2 kg, the set exudes exceptional quality and artisanal craftsmanship. Each elephant is individually crafted from a single solid block of wood, with its natural form, powerful physique, and characteristic skin texture carefully depicted. The warm honey-brown patina and rich wood grain make this family a timeless statement in both classic and modern living spaces.
Symbolism & Cultural Significance
In many parts of Asia, the elephant is considered a powerful symbol of good luck, wisdom, protection, and prosperity.
- Elephant Family: A complete family symbolizes connection, stability, protection, and harmony within the family.
- Strength & Wisdom: Through their intelligence, loyalty, and impressive strength, elephants represent inner peace, perseverance, and long-lasting success.
- Prosperity: In Asian tradition, elephants are often placed as good luck charms that attract abundance, protection, and positive energy.
- Interior Statement: Thanks to its monumental size and natural appearance, this set forms an impressive centerpiece in a luxurious living space, office, or reception area.
Material & Craftsmanship Analysis
- Solid Teak Wood: Each sculpture is entirely carved from a single solid block of old tropical teak wood (Tectona grandis), known for its durability, high density, and beautiful natural grain.
- Original Studio Mark: On the underside is the original handwritten graphite mark "27", used to identify the individual sculptures as belonging to the same family during production.
- Natural Patina: The surface has a warm, rich wood color created by years of natural aging, beautifully accentuating the expressive wood structure.
- Authentic Construction: The undersides show the original wood grain and are completely free of modern fillers, synthetic resins, or restorations, ensuring the original material quality is fully preserved.
Specifications
- Configuration: Complete 3-piece elephant family
- Material: Solid old tropical teak wood (Tectona grandis)
- Construction: Each elephant carved from a single monolithic block
- Elephant A: 42.5 × 35.5 cm – 7.8 kg
- Elephant B: 43.5 × 38.5 cm – 7.4 kg
- Elephant C: 41.5 × 39.0 cm – 8.0 kg
- Total weight: 23.2 kg
- Studio Mark: Original handwritten graphite mark "27"
- Finish: Warm natural wood patina
- Condition: Excellent original condition with minimal natural shrinkage cracks consistent with solid old teak wood
