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1990s Anatoly Turov Large Ceramic Circus Elephant Signed and Numbered
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Anatoly Turov Large Ceramic Circus Elephant signed and numbered collectible.Anatoly Turov wanted to become successful in producing his own ceramic vessels, most notable animals. It was in 1976 when he was still in Russia, he began working in ceramics and found his own unique style.Anatoly Turov emigrated to the US from Russia in 1989 and began his art project of hand made ceramics in the 1990.He set up in a friend's garage.The elephants are part of his earliest works, and something about the artwork tells me he was happy.In 1990 he launched his first collection. His pieces were available to a limited customer base and sold only in expensive designer shops. This a very charming circus like elephant figure wearing a tuxedo with delightful hand-painted surface with music instrument, like piano, violin, trumpet and music sheets, the elephant with his trunk up, the elephant is hand painted and handcrafted. This Circus elephant like is in very good condition. It is boldly signed "Turov@" in black marker on the bottom of a foot.It also has a foil label (Turov Hand Painted Art Ceramics S. R. CA)Purchase from an Estate in Hollywood Hills California.Signed Turov, Limited Edition 3/500.Dimensions: 15 in. H x 16 in wide x 5 in.
The elephant with the trunk up is full of good luck!
In Asian culture, particularly in Feng Shui, an elephant with its trunk up is considered a symbol of good luck, protection, and prosperity. The significance of the trunk's position can vary depending on cultural interpretations, but generally, an elephant with its trunk up is seen as a positive symbol.
Here are some common interpretations of an elephant with its trunk up in Feng Shui:
1) Good Luck: The raised trunk is believed to symbolize the showering of good luck and positive energy upon the space or the person it faces. Many people place elephant figurines with trunks up in their homes or businesses to attract good fortune.
2) Protection: Elephants are associated with strength and protection in many cultures. A trunk-up elephant is thought to protect against negative energies and ward off evil spirits.
3) Wealth and Prosperity: The elephant's trunk is also associated with the gathering of wealth and prosperity. It's believed that an elephant with its trunk up can help attract wealth and abundance into one's life.
4) Wisdom and Intelligence: Elephants are known for their intelligence and wisdom in many cultures. The trunk-up position may symbolize the sharing of wisdom and knowledge.
5) Family and Unity: In some interpretations, an elephant with its trunk up represents family unity and loyalty. It is believed to promote harmonious relationships among family members.
When using elephant figurines or artwork in Feng Shui, it's essential to consider the specific placement and intention. For example, placing a trunk-up elephant near the entrance of a home or office is believed to invite good luck and positive energy into the space. However, it's essential to follow Feng Shui principles and guidelines for placement to maximize the benefits of such symbols.
- Dimensions:Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
- Style:Post-Modern (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1990
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:North Hollywood, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: TV9231stDibs: LU906836658232
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