hands sculptures

Celebrating their life together, a group of elephants is depicted in this beautiful and intricate relief panel from Bali. Ketut Sandi creates this relief, hand-carving this scene from a single piece of cempaka wood. You'll appreciate the keen attention to detail, as this stunning relief is realized with several layers that add depth.

Hanuman, a monkey devotee to Lord Rama, meets with Rama's lover, Sita, in this beautifully-crafted relief panel from Bali. Ketut Sandi creates this depiction from the Hindu epic Ramayana, diligently hand-carving this scene from a slab of cempaka wood. The duo is realized with stunningly intricate details, surrounded by a vast jungle.

Born in 1949 in the city of Chiang Mai, Thailand, artisan Amporn Srihata started off working her parents' ricefield in order to survive but later became an apprentice under a wood carver, which set her on a path to a better life. Over the past decades, Amporn Srihata has refined her carving processes and begun working with over 20 other woodcarvers in her community to bring traditional Thai designs to international customers. Here, Amporn Srihata presents this highly detailed floral relief panel, hand carved from reclaimed teak wood and painted with hues of an idyllic garden.

Standing more than four feet tall, this larger-than-life peacock makes a dramatic focal point for your decor. Handcrafted of steel and hand painted in stunning shades of sapphire blue by Alejandro de Esesarte in Mexico. Its cut-out tail feathers enhance the 3-D look of this remarkable wall sculpture. Comes ready to hang.

Rearing and prancing, two spirited horses race down forest paths beneath a rustling canopy of quivering leaves in the shadow of a tall volcanic peak. Their slender grace belies their enormous strength and stamina. Ketut Darma portrays the handsome steeds in a carving of native kepelan wood. Once the principal means of transportation in Bali, the horse is prized and admired. This exceptional relief panel is also bordered by an extravagantly-carved carved kepelan wood frame.