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These modern reindeer are hand-carved from solid soapstone in western Kenya. Nairobi artists hand-dye the surface to a bright, festive red.
Sold individually. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Approximate Size: 5"T
Made in: Kenya
About the Artisans:
Soapstone is mined in Kisii county in southwestern Kenya. We work with three different artisan groups in and around Nairobi who carve, polish and paint the stone to create beautiful pieces.
$36.00
This stately woman with her red dress and headscarf is cast in Burkina Faso using the lost wax method, which uses hand-formed wax to create a cast for the molten bronze. Each sculpture is completely one-of-a-kind, so color and shape may vary slightly.
Dimensions: 2"L x 2.5"W x 6"H
Crafted from: Metal
Made in: Burkina Faso
$88.00
These colorful giraffes crafted from red, yellow, white, green, orange, and blue oil drums will brighten any space you choose! Each sculpture made from recycled metal is finished with varnish to protect against the elements, although weathering is to be expected if exposed over time. Because this is a handcrafted item, each one is unique; colors will vary, and size may vary by several inches.
Approximate sizes:
[Extra Small] 24" T x 8"L x 4"W
[Small] 36"T x 8"L x 4"W
[Medium] 42-46"T x 10"L X 6"W
Extra shipping fees are required for the Large and Extra Large sizes. Please scroll down for more information, and email us at info@swahilimodern.com with any questions.
About Shipping:
Shipping for large sculptures requires a pallet and cost starts at $200. After purchase, we will contact you via email regarding the additional shipping charges.
Shipping from our location in Oregon to the Northeast is most expensive, while shipping to California is least expensive. Shipping includes the cost for using a lift gate. Costs can sometimes be reduced if you can provide a business address.
Multiple sculptures can be shipped on a single pallet, typically costing the same as shipping for a single sculpture on a pallet.
We can provide a shipping quote at any time during the ordering process. Please email us at info@swahilimodern.com with your full shipping address to get started.
Once you have placed your order and agreed to the shipping cost, we will send you a Paypal invoice. The total will subtract any shipping you have already paid during the checkout process.
About the Artisans:
Artisans at the Tonderai Metal Works in Zimbabwe use recycled materials and discarded oil drums to create stunning works of art and feature one-of-a-kind detailing.
$42.00
A Zimbabwean artist named Edward Mukondo transforms recycled scrap metal into humorous wall art. Each set of three marching ants include hanging tabs for affixing to the wall.
These are the sizes of each ant you receive with this item:
[Small] 5"L x 3"W x 2"T [Medium] 6"L x 4"W x 2.5"T [Large] 7"L x 5"W x 3"T. Due to the handcrafted nature of these items, some variations may occur.
About the Artisans:
Artisans at the Tonderai Metal Works in Zimbabwe use recycled materials and discarded oil drums to create stunning works of art and feature one-of-a-kind detailing.
$36.00
Perched on the edge of a shelf, this sculpture of a casually seated woman will bring a dash of color and shine to your home decor. Artisans in Burkina Faso cast the woman's form using the lost wax method and poured bronze, then hand-paint the details of the dress and headpiece.
Designed to sit on the edge of a ledge, shelf or table. Sold singly. Colors and leg positions may vary.
Dimensions: 3.5"L x 3.5"W x 5"H
Crafted from: Bronze
Made in: Burkina Faso
$68.00
Metal sculptors in Burkina Faso use a lost-wax casting method to create beautiful modern African art. This tranquil sculpture portrays a feminine figure wearing pale green clothes and practicing a yoga tree pose.
Sold singly. Because this is a handmade creation, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions: 4"L x 3.5"W x 9.25"H
Crafted from: Bronze, paint
Made in: Burkina Faso
$68.00
These radiant sculptures are cast from solid bronze in Burkina Faso using the lost wax method. Dress details are painted by hand.
A beautiful gift for mothers and grandmothers, each sculpture is a one-of-a-kind work of art.
Sold singly. Color and shape may vary slightly.
Dimensions: 7" T x 3.5"L x 1.6"W
Crafted from: Bronze
Made in: Burkina Faso
$68.00
This graceful sculpture, beautifully handcrafted in Burkina Faso by using the lost-wax method, portrays a feminine figure in vibrant blue clothing (shades of blue vary) and practicing a yoga dancer pose.
Sold singly. Because this is a handmade creation, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions: 4"L x 2.5"W x 10"H
Crafted from: Bronze, paint
Made in: Burkina Faso
$48.00
This playful set of bookends, carved from African soapstone, is polished, dyed, and etched with polka dot indentations.
Designed with the modern home in mind, these unique bookends are one of our best sellers for both children and adults.
Sold as a set of bookends. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions: 3.5"L x 3.5"W x 6.5"H, per side
Crafted from: Soapstone, non-toxic dye
Made in: Kenya
About the Artisans:
Soapstone is mined in Kisii county in southwestern Kenya. We work with three different artisan groups in and around Nairobi who carve, polish and paint the stone to create beautiful pieces.
$185.00
Colorful recycled oil drums are crafted into garden art sculptures designed to make you smile. Each sculpture is finished with varnish to protect against the elements, although weathering is to be expected if exposed over time. Because this is a handcrafted item made from recycled materials, each elephant is unique. Trunk and ear positions will vary, as well as the colors in each sculpture. [Click to read our Statement on Handmade Variation]
Size: [Medium] 26"L x 16"W x 18"T; [Small] 15-18"L x 9-11"W x 10-14"T; Extra Small 7"L x 4.5"H (size varies based on positioning of trunk and ears).
About the Artisans:
Artisans at the Tonderai Metal Works in Zimbabwe use recycled materials and discarded oil drums to create stunning works of art and feature one-of-a-kind detailing.
$48.00
This playful set of bookends is carved from African soapstone, then polished, dyed, and etched with polka dot indentations.
Designed with the modern home in mind, these unique bookends are one of our best sellers for both children and adults.
Sold as a set of bookends. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary slightly.
Dimensions: 3.5"L x 3.5"W x 6.5"H, per side
Crafted from: Soapstone, non-toxic dye
Made in: Kenya
About the Artisans:
Soapstone is mined in Kisii county in southwestern Kenya. We work with three different artisan groups in and around Nairobi who carve, polish and paint the stone to create beautiful pieces.