Elephants are symbolic of strength and power and are highly regarded in Thailand. These intelligent creatures have played a huge role in the history of that country. This epic hand carved candle holder pays homage to the mighty elephant. Thai artisan Aree uses her amazing woodworking skill to transform rain tree wood into this beautiful and functional work of art. The design features a powerful elephant supporting an intricate candle holder carriage. Handwoven rattan accents add a natural quality to the piece. This unique coaster set is the perfect way to add an authentic piece of Thailand to your home decor.
Candles are not included with this piece. Feel free to check out more designs via our other listings.
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.
Aree was taught wood carving by her father when she was only a young girl. Her father was master carver from northern Thailand. Aree takes pride in her carvings and she has become very well known in her region, especially since she is one of only a handful of women woodcarvers. Aree's woodcarving business helps several local families in her province earn income.
SKU: | HW-0185-0 |
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Color: | Brown |
Material: | Rain tree wood |
Finish: | Wood |
Style: | Candle sticks, candle holders, home decor, home accessory |
Weight: | 0.42 pounds |
Width: | 5 inches wide |
Length: | 3 inches long |
Height: | 4.8 inches tall |