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Realized with beautifully flowing robes and an impressive attention to detail, Joseph and Mary share their love for baby Jesus, hand-carved into a single piece of bone. Balinese artisan Made Wardika creates this stunning nativity sculpture, which is displayed atop a base of suar wood.

Depicting a Balinese temple, this pair of bookends is created by Wayan Nuliati. She hand-carves the temple from two pieces of suar wood, featuring a stunning, intricate level of detail that displays the artisan's dedication. The bookends are crafted in the shape of Gapura, a special gate that only allows those of good spirit to enter.

As time passed, child Jesus became a grown-up sage with a divine intellect and a tender heart, teaching humans the joys of a world where love reigns. Jesus sacrificed himself to save the world from sin, showing his immense devotion and adoration for humankind, which inspires many hearts to follow the path of love, like Balinese artisan Made Wardika. Putting faith and hope in each little detail, Made uses cow bone to craft this exquisite sculpture depicting Jesus on the cross, set on a suar wood base as a solemn homage to the world's savior.

This striking sculpture by Indonesian artisan Togog Suyasa depicts the head of Buddha as he meditates peacefully. Handcrafted with great detail, the sculpture is carved from albesia wood and finished with dark brown paint.

Uncover the enchanting portrayal of a laughing Buddha skillfully created by Balinese artisan Wayan Rendah. Hand-carved from suar wood and meticulously polished, this unique accent piece effortlessly captures attention, promising to become a standout feature wherever it graces your space.

The beautiful Buddhist goddess Kwan Im folds her arms and closes her eyes in prayer. By Wayan Rendah, this exquisite portrait is carved by hand from crocodile wood. The reverent image seems to radiate sensations of peace.

Buddha throws back his head and laughs out loud in a graceful statuette. Sculpted of suar wood and polished to a sheen, this portrait attests to Wayan Rendah's talent. The laughing Buddha stands for prosperity, happiness and longevity; Balinese people believe that rubbing his belly will bring good luck and fortune.

The Hindu lord with an elephant head graces the lid of a suar wood box. By Eka, this decorative box holds a secret. Four pieces link together like a puzzle to hide personal treasures inside, guarded by the auspicious Ganesha.

Nyoman Indrawati Subrata of the Subrata Family delicately carves the heroic royal couple of the Hindu epic, the Ramayana. The epic poem tells the story of Rama, the seventh incarnation of the god Vishnu, who eventually wins Sita in marriage. Displaced as rightful heir to his father's throne, Rama goes into exile with Sita and his brother Lakshmana. Sita is later abducted by the demon-king Ravana. Rama, with the aid of the monkey general Hanoman, searches for Sita and slays Rawana, rescuing her. Rama then regains his throne. Rumors and gossip accuse Sita of adultery during her captivity. Although innocent, she bears Rama's twin sons in exile, sheltered by the hermit Valmiki, the author of the poem. Many years pass, but eventually, Rama and Sita reunite in love. This elegant sculpture by Nyoman Indrawati Subrata of the Subrata Family was created in suar wood which is responsible for the richness of color that can be seen in this masterpiece.

The OM symbol, representing all sounds and symbolizing the essence of the universe, is nestled among frangipani blossoms in this magnificent hand carved suar wood wall relief panel by Balinese artisan Seji Taram.

Known as om or aum, omkara is the root of all sounds, emitted as a mantra during meditation. It is believed all desires will vanish, thus attaining self-realization and the highest of knowledge. This one letter symbolizes the most high in the Hindu pantheon, representing every kind of trinity such as Brahma-Vishnu-Shiva, past-present-future, birth-life-death; creation-preservation-destruction, and waking-dreaming-deep sleep.