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Hand Crafted Decorative Ceramic Crocodile Vase from Africa, "Unity"

Product ID: 384600

This stunning decorative vase from West Africa's Samuel Lovi is a real conversation starter. Hand crafted from ceramic, the cylindrical vase features... more

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This stunning decorative vase from West Africa's Samuel Lovi is a real conversation starter. Hand crafted from ceramic, the cylindrical vase features a Siamese crocodile motif on each side. The artisan paints the vase in brown and blue, then treats the surface with a unique rustic finish. Please note this vase is strictly decorative and not intended to hold water or other liquids.

  • 0.78 kgs
  • 1.7 lbs
  • 9" H x 3.9" W x 3.9" D
  • 9" H x 3.9" W x 3.9" D

  • Ceramic
  • Not watertight
  • For decorative use only
  • Features a rustic, rugged finish
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Made in Ghana
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Ghanaicon info
  • Product ID: 384600
Samuel Lovi
Samuel Lovi

West Africa

Ceramics and handcrafted jewelry

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Linda

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Mar 27, 2023

“Unique piece”

3D shape adds variety to my art wall

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Sep 03, 2020

“Picasso Mask”

This is a must buy! I promise you won t be disappointed!

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Debra

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May 14, 2020

“Ceramic Sculpture-Delighted Head”

Small sculpture but really beautiful!

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Microcredit Financing

Microcredit Financing

Samuel Lovi has received 2 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $100 and the most recent for $100. Proceeds were used to buy clay for his handcrafted ceramics and also the soapstone he uses in his jewelry.

Preserving Traditions

Preserving Traditions

This artist uses traditional techniques handed down through the generations and/or creates culturally significant items, helping keep these traditions alive.

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Job Creator

This artist positively impacts their community through job creation and provides jobs for 2 or more people.

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Profound Impact

Every purchase from this artist has a profound impact on their livelihood and income.

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Moving On Up

This artist has dramatically improved their livelihood by working with NOVICA.

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Samuel Lovi Ceramics and handcrafted jewelry

"I get my ideas mainly from nature and things that surround me."

"Samuel Lovi is my name. I was born in the Volta Region on August 25, 1949. I was granted a five-year scholarship for further studies at Glasgow... read more

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