Name: Ceramic Monkey With Bird Sculpture, Hand made in South Africa
Brand: Zimele Ceramics
Rating: 5 (6 reviews)

Ceramic Monkey With Bird Sculpture, Hand made in South Africa

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About the Item

The Ceramic Monkey Bird Rider, crafted by Zimele Ceramics in South Africa, is a captivating piece from the African Circus collection. Hand-sculpted by Sneh and hand-painted by Sello, this artwork measures 4 inches high and 9 inches wide, blending intricate design with cultural significance. This unique sculpture features a playful monkey riding on the back of a vibrant bird, creating a dynamic and whimsical scene. The monkey, symbolizing intelligence and agility, contrasts with the bird, which represents freedom and perspective. Together, they embody a sense of adventure and harmony, reflecting the rich diversity of African wildlife. The piece is part of Victor's African Circus collection, which draws inspiration from observations of wildlife and human life. The underlying message of the collection emphasizes the pursuit of basic needs like food and safety, a universal quest reflected in the interactions between animals and their environments. The Monkey Bird Rider highlights the theme of unity and support, illustrating how different beings can coexist and support one another in their journey for survival. Sello's hand-painted details bring the monkey and bird to life with vibrant colors and patterns that echo traditional African art. The use of bold, expressive designs not only celebrates the animals’ natural beauty but also connects with the cultural motifs prevalent in African textiles and crafts. This lovely sculpture is more than just a decorative piece; it’s a representation of the joy and interconnectedness found in nature. The collaborative effort behind the Monkey Bird Rider captures the essence of the African Circus collection, showcasing the creativity and cultural depth that Zimele Ceramics is known for. Through this piece, viewers are invited to appreciate the playful yet profound relationship between wildlife and human experiences.

Creator:
Zimele Ceramics (Artist)
Dimensions:
Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 3 in (7.62 cm)Depth: 11 in (27.94 cm)
Style:
Modern (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Ceramic,Fired,Hand-Crafted,Hand-Painted
Place of Origin:
South Africa
Period:
21st Century
Date of Manufacture:
2024
Production Type:
New & Custom(One of a Kind)
Estimated Production Time:
Available Now
Condition:
Seller Location:
North Miami, FL
Reference Number:
Seller: ZI13441stDibs: LU9129241510462

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