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Wooden bowl, carved from Teak root wood and decorated with a symbolically powerful Sterling Silver Tiger. This bowl is a perfect show piece at a party setting or unique decorative centerpiece for a luxury drawing room. Ideal for keeping fruits and decoratively recommended to be arranged with fruits or dried flowers.
As a spirit animal, the meaning for the tiger is said to be total willpower, courage, and personal strength. Some recognize tigers and dragons as powerful symbols representing the balanced forces of yin and yang. The Chinese god of wealth, Tsai Shen Yeh, is often shown sitting on top of a tiger to emphasize his power. In Chinese culture, tigers are seen as the guardian of children.
As a material, the teak root was sourced from the finest teak plantations in Java, Indonesia, which is known to have the ideal conditions for high grade Teak quality. Teak is the common name for the tropical hardwood tree species Tectona grandis and its wood products, native to South and Southeast Asia. It is known for its incredible durability and water resistance. Teak has a high oil content, giving it the highest decay-resistance among all-natural wood products. Due to its durability, while it is still used for boat building, yachts, exterior construction, indoor and outdoor furniture, it also very dear to artists and sculptors for making intricate carvings and elaborate sculptures. Lotus Arts de Vivre uses various free-formations of the teak branches, teak root or drift wood to further hand-carve and create its designs, giving wood a second life.
The piece took 6 craftsmen and designers 2 months to complete. Size: 48(W) x 59(L) x 28(H) cm.
Weight: 8.6 kg.
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