elephant table

Khalid Ali recreates images of Mughal splendor with this elegant accent table. Crafted of mango wood, it is covered with gleaming repoussé. Copper provides a beautiful contrast to golden brass in a very original decorator piece.

Working from the artisanal city of Agra, Indian artisan Gulam Rasool designs a decorative jar after the style of jali art and architecture. The base and lid of the jar are hand-carved of natural soapstone, detailed with intricate openwork patterns that depict marching elephants.

Rows of handsome elephants lend natural texture to this walnut gift box as they parade through a dense forest. M. Ayub carves the wood by hand, as patient techniques extract breathtaking details. The box is lined in velvet and the top shelf can be removed. The box features a secret locking mechanism and can be opened by sliding the lower front panel of the box to the right side.

Indian designer Amit Moza presents this stunning tea cozy that is both pleasant and practical. The wool cozy, with its beautiful elephant design on both sides, is skillfully crafted by local artisans with intricate chain stitch work. The uniquely shaped grey elephant is patterned with wonderfully vivid geometric and floral details that can take up to 20 days to complete by hand. This gorgeous cozy has an insulating foam and cotton lining to ensure your teapot stays warm.

This tea cozy fits teapots that are approximately 6.5 inches H x 6 inches W x 6.5 inches D.