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Ceramic Frog Ornament , hand made in South Africa
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This colorful ceramic frog ornament, crafted by Zimele Ceramics in South Africa, is a lively representation of one of nature’s most adaptable creatures. Hand-sculpted by Mbeke and beautifully painted by Sihle, this piece measures 1 inch high, 4 inches in length, and 2 inches wide. With an array of vibrant colors and intricate details, this ornament brings the frog to life, capturing its playful, earthy charm and symbolic significance.
In African folklore, frogs are often seen as symbols of transformation, fertility, and renewal, linked to the rhythms of rain and the cycles of nature. Frogs are revered as harbingers of rain, an essential element for agriculture and life itself. Their presence is seen as a sign of ecological health, representing the balance between land and water—a connection especially meaningful in regions where water is a precious resource.
Zimele Ceramics empowers artisans like Mbeke and Sihle, allowing them to bring their cultural stories and skills to a global audience. This frog ornament is not just a decorative item; it embodies the spirit of African wildlife and the resilience of the natural world. With its vibrant colors and cultural significance, this piece is a beautiful addition to any collection, celebrating the beauty and symbolism of African fauna through handcrafted artistry
- Creator:Zimele Ceramics (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Width: 2 in (5.08 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
- Style:Modern (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:2024
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- Seller Location:North Miami, FL
- Reference Number:Seller: ZIC01331stDibs: LU9129242185592
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