Description

Lucky ceramic orange elephant with gold paint upturned trunk, standing on three legs approximately 11" tall, 12" wide and 6" deep Symbolic meanings: Asian cultures: In Hinduism and Buddhism, elephants are sacred and are often depicted with raised trunks, symbolizing success, wisdom, and the removal of obstacles. In Feng Shui, elephants with raised trunks are thought to bring good fortune, positive energy, and prosperity. Western cultures: It's generally recommended that the trunk of an ornamental elephant face upwards. In some belief systems, particularly in feng shui and Asian cultures, an elephant on three legs is considered to be exceptionally lucky , signifying overcoming adversity and resilience despite challenges. Feng Shui: In Feng Shui, gold is associated with financial riches and good luck. It can be used in homes to create a sense of abundance and security. Feng Shui also suggests that managing your wallet is a key aspect of attracting wealth, and that the color, shape, and location of your wallet can all play a role. Chinese culture: Gold is a symbol of wealth, nobility, and longevity, and is often used in celebrations and ceremonies like Chinese New Year. Gold is also a common gift in China. Feng Shui: In Feng Shui, orange is associated with imagination, vitality, warmth, joy, and fertility. Some recommend placing a bowl of oranges in your home to attract auspicious chi energy. Chinese culture: In traditional Chinese festivals, orange is used to symbolize good fortune and great luck.