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Dhokra Elephant Large (2.5kg)

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£180.00
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The Dhokra Elephant is handcrafted by skilled tribal artisans in India — each wrinkle of the skin, each curve of the tusks, each expression of ancient dignity, shaped entirely by hand using a 4,000-year-old lost wax technique.

The elephant is the most auspicious animal in Indian tradition. It is Ganesha — the remover of obstacles, the opener of paths, the one who clears the way before anything new can begin. At this scale, it does not sit quietly in a corner. It presides. A piece like this is not bought — it is chosen, and it chooses you back.

In Feng Shui, the elephant is one of the most powerful symbols of protection, wisdom, and good fortune. A large elephant placed at the entrance of the home or facing the front door is said to draw in prosperity, shield the space from negative energy, and bring a steady, grounding presence to everything around it. The larger the elephant, the stronger the energy it holds.

This piece is cast using the age-old lost-wax (cire-perdue) method, a hallmark of Dhokra metalwork that dates back over 4,000 years and is still practiced by tribal artisans in regions of Chhattisgarh, Odisha, and West Bengal.

Sustainably Made, Naturally Rooted From the clay of the fields to the wax of the forests, every element is drawn from nature. No factories. No moulds replicated by machine. Just hands, tradition, and earth.

Ethically Sourced, Artisan-Centric We work directly with the artists who make these pieces, ensuring fair compensation and honouring their craft. We never bargain with the hands that create magic.

Product Highlights

— Made using a 4,000-year-old lost wax casting technique
— Eco-friendly & artisan-made from natural brass alloy
— Ethically sourced, supporting heritage craftsmanship
— Each piece is entirely handmade — no two are exactly alike
— Slight variations in finish and form are part of its character, not a flaw
— Please note: returns are not accepted on handmade items

Care Instructions
  • Wipe clean with a Dry/Damp cloth
  • Brass cleaning agent/polish may be used if required.
Dhokra Elephant Large (2.5kg)
Dhokra Elephant Large (2.5kg)
Dhokra Elephant Large (2.5kg)