This sculpture is in perfect condition. Dimensions of the bronze with marble base: Height 12 x Width 18 Dimensions of the marble: 18 x 7 Height without base: 11 Weight: 35 LBS Inventory: 68YDW15112586 For years, the elephant has been known as a sacred animal in the East. As the largest animal to have walked the Earth, the elephant is known as a symbol of strength and power. It also represents perseverance, in the sense that it is an extremely hardworking animal.
Elephants are also considered symbols of wisdom and dignity, due to their incredible intelligence and long lifespan. It is believed that a raised elephant trunk is a symbol of luck, fortune, and optimism. The elephants have been cast using the ancient lost-wax casting methods and stained with a brown patina finish for preservation. They are mounted on a black mottled marble base with the artist Bugatti's signature. For years, the elephant has been known as a sacred animal in the East.