Handmade & Hand-Painted Squirrel Tea-Light Holder Set In Wood

Bushy tails and small limbs, squirrels have been the cutest rodents that have thrived in Indian wildlife. Marking the coming of spring by playing in groups across gardens and climbing trees in the blink of an eye, they have always been a happy place for nature lovers. The tranquility that this beautiful animal bears as it hunches over to eat nuts from its folded arms is translated beautifully by artisans from Varanasi who have perfectly hand carved and hand painted this tea-light holder from wood. The detailed hand painting on the squirrel brings life into its little body and brings with it much joy to your favourite spaces, its bushy tail sprung up in excitement.

COLLECTION STORY:
When the sun rises over the Indian rain forests, there is a whole burst of life, nature and beauty. Hundreds of species of birds and animals speck the sparkling riverside and bring alive the green cover. Waking up to flocks of brightly coloured parrots chirping to the morning sun, squirrels running across gardens chasing each other, elephants draped in beautiful embellishments are a few specks of nostalgia associated with the fauna of the tropical subcontinent.

Celebrating the diverse beauty of Indian wildlife, this collection "Indian Safari" is inspired from a number of spectacular animals and birds that have been a part of life in India, for centuries. These products are hand carved in wood and hand painted by artisans from Varanasi who, with much skill have captured the essence of some of India’s most stunning animals and birds in compact forms with simple utility features for your favourite decor spaces. This collection is a tale of some of the most wondrous animal species, handmade with love, that brings home the colourful happiness of an Indian Safari.