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The Gajraj Royal Meenakari Elephant Figurine
The Gajraj Royal Meenakari Elephant Figurine
Handcrafted Metal Statue with Pearl & Kundan Work
Regular price
₹1000
Regular price
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₹1000
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Lovingly handmade by artisans. Slight variations in design or color may occur, making your piece truly unique.
Enter the courts of the Maharajas. The art of Meenakari—coloring the surface of metals by fusing brilliant colors—was historically reserved for royalty. This figurine captures that era of opulence. It depicts the Gajraj (King of Elephants), a symbol of strength, wisdom, and the "steady mind." In the philosophy of Bhuvaḥ, the elephant represents the grounding energy of the Earth (Bhuh) essential for stability in a chaotic world.
A potent symbol for the "Sanctuary":
- Vastu Shastra: Placing a pair of elephants facing inwards at your entrance or in the North sector of your home is believed to invite prosperity and good fortune.
- The Wedding Gift: As a symbol of loyalty and family, this makes an exquisite, high-value gift for weddings or housewarmings (Griha Pravesh).
- Festive Decor: Its regal appearance makes it the perfect centerpiece for Diwali decor or a sophisticated accent for your living room console.
Specifications
Specifications
- Material: Metal (Gold Finish) with Meenakari Enamel
- Embellishments: Pearls, Kundan Stones, Stone Work
- Dimensions: ~11.5cm x 12cm
- Weight: ~450gm
- Symbolism: Strength, Wisdom, Good Fortune
- Care: Wipe gently with a dry, soft cloth.
Behind the Craft
Behind the Craft
- Jeweled Artistry: This is not just a metal statue; it is a piece of jewelry for your home. The metal body is adorned with traditional Meenakari enamel work, then meticulously embellished with faux pearls and Kundan stone work.
- Gold-Tone Finish: The gold plating provides a lustrous backdrop for the vibrant reds, greens, and blues of the enamel, creating a visual feast.
- Handcrafted Detail: From the ornate howdah (saddle) to the decorative trunk, every millimeter is hand-detailed by skilled artisans.
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