 Wood statuette, 'Fierce Tiger'
$64.95
Fiercely imposing, this suar wood harimau (tiger) captivates with striking allure. Its eyes bespeak of courage while it wards off intruders with thundering growl and exposed teeth. Made Mudana hand-carves the piece to demonstrate the tiger's lithe body and strength, its ferocious glare certain to evoke a cautious admiration. |
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 Wood statuette, 'Mountain Goat'
$108.95
Head erect, a mighty mountain goat sniffs the air. Ketut Widen sculpts the figure in vivid detail, from the bright eyes and tiny hooves to the thick fur and tense tail. Using richly grained suar wood, he creates beautiful images from the world of nature. |
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 Statuette, 'Alligator in the Sun'
$34.95
A primitive prehistoric creature, the alligator's imposing figure stretches lazily across a log. Anucha shapes the reptilian features by hand, achieving extraordinary detail and realistic color. Because each piece is individually created, slight variations confirm their originality and uniqueness. |
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 Wood statuette, 'Proud Mountain Goat'
$118.95
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on sale! $107.06
Head erect, a mighty mountain goat sniffs the air. Nyoman Karsa captures its majesty in an exquisite sculpture. Carved from Balinese suar wood, the animal boasts the long, curving horns of a mature male. Intelligent eyes gaze from the slender face as the artisan details bright eyes, tiny hooves, thick fur and tense tail. |
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 Wood statuette, 'Cobra'
$37.95
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on sale! $34.16
In an amazing display of his eye for detail and steady hand, Wayan Rendah carves accacia wood into an incredibly realistic portrayal of a poisonous cobra. The serpent's arched head and coiled tail reveal its strength and charisma in a powerful way. In Bali, the cobra is considered a holy serpent, often portrayed in the company of Siwa, the god of balance. Siwa is one of the three gods in Bali that governs birth, life and death. Siwa is often shown with a cobra that rests on his head and around his neck while he peacefully sits in a meditative state. |
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 Wood statuette, 'Wild Water Buffalo'
$58.95
This masterful carving by Ketut Widen captures the muscular elegance of a water buffalo as he strolls through Balinese fields. The animal's heavy countenance is carefully detailed, brought to life by the powerful presence of the animal's eyes. Carved by hand of warm suar wood, each individual item may vary slightly in dimensions as well as in the wood's natural grain. |
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 Wood statuette, 'Lion Majesty'
$137.95
Roaring with valiant pride, this lion proves why he is considered king of jungle. Wearing its mane like a crown, the lion exudes strength and power. The sculpture showcases Made Mudana's expert flair for detail. He hand-carves the statuette from richly grained sono wood, carefully marking every muscular contour. Imbued with a vivid expression, this statuette instills hesitant admiration. Please expect a slight variation in the wood's grain. |
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 Wood statuette, 'Chimp at the Wheel'
$37.95
Talking on a mobile phone, a young chimpanzee expertly steers his car through traffic. Wayan Rendah carefully carves the intelligent primate, expertly detailing each simian feature. The whimsical suar wood portrait is sure to evoke a smile. |
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 Teak statuette, 'Fatherhood Peace World'
$174.95
Sculptor Manop creates a poignant portrait out of teakwood, conveying the protective spirit and instinct all fathers feel towards their children. A proud monkey guards his son, at the same time letting him face and see the world around him. A wonderful gift for any dad or lover of animals. |
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 Wood figurine, 'Journey of the Black Turtle'
$47.95
Ageless, the turtle has come to symbolize immortality. People in Bali believe turtles have an enviable and god-like resistance to aging; they also see them as a link between heaven and earth. Turtles are considered to be temporary dwelling places for souls making their way through a series of lives on the path to Nirvana. Inspired by such beliefs, Nyoman Karsa carves from local sono wood a life-like image of the revered turtle. |
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 Wood statuette, 'Peaceful Siwaratri' (set of 3)
$44.95
Inspired by the Siwaratri ceremony of Bali, Nyoman Karsa deftly carves this set of three monkey statuettes from local suar wood. One of the creatures covers its ears with its hands, so as not to hear any negative sounds, another one covers its mouth, in order to not to speak any bad words, while the third monkey covers its eyes to avoid any evil imagery. During the annual Siwaratri ceremony, the Balinese people must fast all day, beginning at 6 a.m. on the morning of the ceremony and concluding at 6 a.m. the following day. Sleep is forbidden, along with eating and drinking. People are expected to behave well, read religious texts, and perform other positive deeds. Three things are prohibited above all else during the Siwaratri ceremony: one must not hear any negative sounds, speak any bad words, or see any evil images. |
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 'Ready to Fight,' statuette
$47.95
Tail lashing, body tensed at the ready, a tiger roars a challenge. The magnificent animal is realistically depicted in stunning detail � each fang and claw and stripe sculpted with sensitivity. Made Mudana carves this beautiful work of Balinese sono wood and polishes it to a rich glow. Because this is an entirely hand-carved item, please expect slight variations in dimensions as well as in the wood's natural grain. |
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 Wood statuette, 'Balinese Piglet'
$34.95
Snorting with pleasure, this voluptuous piglet seems to wriggle excitedly. Luh Mas Sri Pertamiari sculpts a babi guling, (baby pig) in realistic detail. Warm suar wood lends its rich grain to a charming statuette. |
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 Wood statuette, 'Kangaroo'
$118.95
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on sale! $107.06
Pausing with ears alert, a kangaroo stands on strong hind legs. The long, heavy tail rests momentarily; it provides a counterbalance for the body when the marsupial bounds across the land. Working in Balinese suar wood, Kadek Rudyana carves an exquisite portrait of a favorite animal. |
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 Wood statuette, 'Creature of the Night'
$99.95
Spreading its wings as dusk approaches, a bat prepares to hunt. The ears are attentive and tiny eyes seek gnats and mosquitoes for a midnight feast, or perhaps a sip of nectar from hummingbird feeders. Ketut Taram carves a realistic representation of this creature of the night. |
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 Wood statuette, 'Strength of the Bull'
$64.95
The strength and power of a bull are evident in the animal's stance. Tightly coiled muscles are poised for action as he lowers his head to show threatening horns. Nengah Sudarsana selects an abstract style for this sculpture, intensifying its impact and beauty. |
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 Coconut shell sculpture, 'Adventurous Geckos'
$54.95
Balinese geckos play out their adventures in a garden that blossoms with flowery beauty. Detailed with sublime artistry, the imagery is carved within a coconut shell by Bali's Putra Suteja. Includes a terracotta base. Please note size and coloring may differ as the artist works with natural coconut shell. |
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 Wood statuette, 'Resting Deer'
$84.95
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on sale! $76.46
The golden deer of the Ramayana � perhaps the most renowned epic of Hindu literature � rests slyly in this exquisite sono wood statuette. According to the story, Rahwana, the evil ogre-king, becomes enchanted by the beauty of Sita, who lives in exile in the forest along with her husband Rama. Rahwana sends one of his knights, Marica, to tempt Sita, transforming himself into a golden deer. Captured by her curiosity, Sita asks her husband to catch the deer, but as Rama�s arrow strikes the creature it transforms back into Marica�s actual body. Sculpted by the talented Nyoman Karsa, this representation impresses with its sleek, smooth surfaces and refined details, such as the deer�s proud set of horns. A fascinating acquisition for the professional d�cor. |
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 Lacquered wood statuette, 'Longevity Turtle'
$29.95
Nantana Sompamitre presents this captivating sea turtle, which he believes to augur good fortune and long life. Sompamitre carves the turtle from mango wood using manual tools, achieving an exceptionally detailed piece. Painted with by hand, the turtle receives several coats of lacquer, which Sompamitre prepares from the Gluta usitata tree and ashes of burnt rice paddy husks. |
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 Wood statuette, 'Hatchling Turtle'
$42.95
Flailing tiny flippers, a sea turtle struggles out of the egg. Nyoman Karsa carves the little hatchling in a gentle suar wood portrait. Wide eyes convey innocence as the creature stares with wonder at its new world. |
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 'Wild Life II,' statuette
$69.95
A tiger of ferocious intent casts a threatening growl immortalized on suar wood by Ketut Widen. The Balinese master carver executes the piece on suar wood, its natural grain well used to replicate the tiger's striped coat. Detailed to perfection, this hand-carved piece adorns with fearless elegance. |
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 Wood statuette, 'Black Frog of Luck'
$32.95
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on sale! $29.66
Moist body glistening, a frog watches the world with huge golden eyes. Ketut Widen evokes the sleek amphibian in dark sono wood. Chirping cheerily, the primordial creature fills the Balinese night with his hoarse and happy song. Sculpted in careful detail, it is carved by hand and polished to lustrous perfection. |
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 Wood statuette, 'Elegant Terrapin'
$48.95
A curious terrapin walks slowly through the world observing the sights around him. Realistically carved, its thoughtful face, wrinkled neck and elegant shell are carefully detailed. Suresh Garg sculpts the turtle from a single block of kadam wood. |
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 Wood statuette, 'Coiled Snake'
$38.95
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on sale! $35.06
Coiled in expectant anticipation, a serpent inspires this striking sculpture. Wayan Rendah recreates the rippling texture of snakeskin in a supple work. Carved by hand in suar wood, it realistically conjures powerful contours and reptilian fangs. |
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 Wood statuette, 'Three Wise Monkeys'
$54.95
Three monkeys crouch in a row. One covers his eyes, one his ears and one his mouth as they wisely "see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil." Wayan Rendah carves the whimsical trio from the warm grain of Balinese suar wood, expertly detailing each simian feature. |
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 Wood statuette, 'Three Monkeys'
$54.95
Three mischevious monkeys assume their typical "see no evil, speak no evil, hear no evil" postures. Adding a playful touch of humor to his design, Nyoman Karsa skillfully carves this trio from local Balinese suar wood. |
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 Wood statuette, 'Curious Chimp'
$48.95
Leaning on his hands, a chimpanzee pauses in his walk through the jungle to gaze upward, inquiringly. Nyoman Karsa realistically sculpts the curious ape in a beautiful portrait of the intelligent primate. Shaggy fur, wide ears and bright eyes make this an endearing addition to any collection. |
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 Wood statuettes, 'Bambara Antelopes' (pair)
$99.95
The noble form of the African antelope is captured in this pair of carvings by George Obeng, representative of the craftsmanship of Sudan's Bambara people. Intricate details seem to direct the curve of the animal's necks, as dagger-like horns extend skywards. This pair, elaborated from fine, local hardwood, is sure to offer a sober elegance to any setting. Obeng is a firm supporter of animal rights and his art serves as a vehicle to express his profound concern for global and local ecology. His work has been exhibited across the world, testifying to the universal resonance of his themes. |
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 Wood statuette, 'Watchful Bear'
$98.95
Eyes shaped like hazelnuts, this bear smiles with pride showing his first catch. Ketut Widen carves the endearing bear from noble suar wood. The carver's flair for detail results in a highly expressive piece, enhanced by the sparkle in the bear's eyes. |
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 Wood statuette, 'Serpent Guardian'
$77.95
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on sale! $70.16
Hissing a warning, a serpent rises from tight coils in a gesture of protection. Wayan Rendah recreates the rippling texture of snakeskin in a supple work. Carved by hand of suar wood, it realistically captures the powerful contours and reptilian fangs of a proud serpent. |
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 Wood statuette, 'Charming Chimps'
$48.95
Clutching an apple, a baby chimpanzee crouches close to his mother. She lays a protective hand on his furry shoulder. Wayan Rendah meticulously carves the intelligent primates, expertly detailing each simian feature. |
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 Coconut shell sculpture, 'Turtle World'
$37.95
Putra Suteja removes the husk from a coconut shell and polishes the piece to a sheen. He then carves turtles and lily pads to perforate the shell. The sculpture stands on a terracotta base. |
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 Wood statuette, 'Butterfly Magic'
$54.95
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on sale! $49.46
Butterflies flit lightly amid brilliant flowers with jade foliage, sipping the blossoms' sweet nectar. Painted by hand in extraordinary detail, the images cover an albesia wood egg. Agung Mayun shares his love of Bali through his art. The albesia wood egg is displayed on a stand of acacia wood. |
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 Wood statuette, 'Singing Cow'
$89.95
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on sale! $80.96
Its body outstretched, this cow displays Made Mudana's artistic sensibilities and skillful accuracy. Each muscular contour is flawlessly rendered, and the cow's face is detailed with vivid perfection. The shapely image is dictated by the natural flow of the sono wood's grain, and this kebo ("buffalo" in Balinese) serves as an inspiring piece for any animal lover's home. |
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 Wood statuette, 'Iguana on a Rock'
$58.95
Climbing deliberately up a rock ledge, an iguana clasps the rough terrain with strong toes as he wends his way toward the sun. Ketut Taram sculpts the lizard in exquisite detail, from its spiky spine and reptilian eyes to its myriad, delicate scales. Using Balinese akasia wood, he creates an unforgettable image of local fauna. |
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 Wood statuette, 'Lion's Kingdom'
$154.95
Fearsome and proud, the mighty lion poses as a symbol of power and strength. Carved of suar wood by Made Mudana, the lion's magnificent mane is rendered with admirable detail. Mudana's skill shines through in the quality of the piece and the lion's vivid, menacing expression. |
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 Coconut shell sculpture, 'Monkey Business'
$58.95
Putra Suteja removes the husk from a coconut shell and polishes the piece to a sheen. He then carves mischievous monkeys in realistic detail to perforate the shell. The sculpture stands on a terracotta base. |
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 Wood statuette, 'Relaxing Bull'
$38.95
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on sale! $35.06
This bull enjoys a comforting rest, its legs outstretched as it is about to lay its head on the floor, its sculpted image exuding inviting relaxation. Made Mudana follows the natural flow of sono wood's grain in the transformation of this piece, his hand-carving excellence evident in the muscular contours. A work of admirable carved artistry. |
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 Wood statuette, 'Snarling Tiger'
$162.95
A snarling tiger warns all: Its territory is not to be crossed. Its fierce face is vividly detailed and from its posture, this tiger is ready to pounce. The image of the feline fiend is dictated by the direction of the wood�s grain as Made Mudana proceeds to hand-carve the tiger from local suar wood. Please expect a slight variation in the wood's grain. |
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 Wood statuette, 'Prize Bull'
$48.95
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on sale! $44.06
Charged with dynamism, a lifelike bull boasts long, sharp horns. Nyoman Karsa carves the bust of the powerful animal, realistically portraying its tense energy and wary eyes. Muscles ripple beneath the intricate grain of Balinese suar wood in an extraordinary example of the artisan's skill. |
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 Wood statuette, 'Proud Stag'
$87.95
Lifting his head with pride, a deer shows off his magnificent antlers. Nyoman Karsa sculpts the mature stag in exquisite detail as strength courses through the tense creature. Dictated by the wood itself, the figure seems to breathe as it pauses in an ephemeral moment in time. |
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