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Owls on Perch
The Owl was associated with the Greek goddess Pallas Athena. Soldiers have held the Owl as a special bird because it stays awake at night, which is the hardest time for soldiers to stay awake.
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Howling Wolf
The howling wolf stands tall and proud. Everyone will enjoy this wolf figurine, a delightful reminder of your favorite animal.
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Running Hedgehog
This beautiful handmade stone sculpture originates from Russia, reminding wild Siberian forests. This sculpture may be used in your decorative shelves or can be a perfect gift for your friends.
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Cats
It is believed that the first true cat dated back about 12 million years ago and evolved into 3 major categories: the forest cat, the African wild cat, and the Asiatic desert cat.
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Monkey "Thinker"
Monkey is symbol of revolution, movement and changes. They are curious and clever, and display a great deal of energy.
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Smiling Hippopotamus
This beautiful and funny figure, made of soapstone - smiling hippopotamus will personifys the famous proverb: “A good laugh is the best medicine, whether you are sick or not”.
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Ash-tray "Yawning hippopotamus"
Which lovely figurine of an hippopotamus is made of soapstone. This stone is soft to touch and gives the smooth feeling of rubbing a piece of dry soap.
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Flying hippopotamus
Hippopotamus is the symbol of optimism. In spite of its corpulence this amazing animal is extremely agile in its movements and in our case it can even fly.
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Grass Frogs. Soap stone
These beautiful frogs are hand-carved in very froggy, deep green soapstone and polished to a shine.They would make a wonderful addition to any collection or home décor.
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Money Toads
According to the óhina theory “feng shui” frogs and toads bring money, good luck and happiness to its owner. The only thing you should do is to put your toad near the door and lay money round it
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Sharpey Dog
This lovely figurine of sharpey dog is created of soapstone by a contemporary Russian craftsman.
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Scotch-Terrier Dog
Known over the years as hunters, herders, guards and companions, dogs have played a significant role in man society. The first appearance of the domestic dog dates back 20,000 years ago
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