A mighty elephant and a cowry shell by Samuel Lovi are beautiful keepsakes from Africa. Fashioned of ceramic these handsome ornaments receive a rustic finish with a touch of white. Cowry shells were once used as currency in West Africa.

Price: $27.95

A mighty elephant and a cowry shell by Samuel Lovi are beautiful keepsakes from Africa. Fashioned of ceramic these handsome ornaments receive a rustic finish with a touch of yellow. Cowry shells were once used as currency in West Africa.

Price: $27.95

Shaping clay into an expression of love Samuel Lovi depicts a couple. They embrace each other with genuine warmth and affection. After firing the piece Lovi paints it by hand and applies kaolin for a decorative effect.

Price: $32.95

The eye-catching visage of an owl distinguishes this inventive clay mask from the workshop of Samuel Lovi. Hand-crafted with skill and patience the quality is evidenced in the finely textured finish and striking weathered color scheme. Clay abounds in the southern part of Ghana; it takes an expert however to get the sand in the clay thoroughly washed out. In fashioning this piece the artisan first prepares and molds the clay. He then fires the... (Read More)

Price: $34.95

With a long and ringed neck rounded breasts and plaited hair this beautiful piece portrays the uninhibited elegance of Ndebele women. Samuel Lovi transforms clay and kaolin to create a touching sculpture. Embracing all female enigmas and answers this ceramic piece will make an extraordinary and original gift.

Price: $38.95

This intriguing ceramic statuette comes from the skillful hands of Samuel Lovi. It features a uniquely-expressed image of an African woman with a long and beautifully adorned ring neck a large bust and plaited hair. The clay used to create this piece is carefully prepared molded and kiln-fired for the desired smoothness and durability. Makes a unique decorative piece for the living room.

Price: $37.95

Alluring decorative clay vase from the workshop of master artisan Samuel Lovi. Fashioned in the artist's distinctive "Silo" design defined by its svelte contours narrow neck and spikes running down the sides. Balance and continuity is added by the finely textured finish and striking weathered color scheme. Clay abounds in the southern part of Ghana; it takes an expert however to get the sand thoroughly washed out of the clay. In elaborating this... (Read More)

Price: $58.95

The fiery visage of a Ghanaian warrior stares back at the viewer of this clay vase enlightening centuries of artistic tradition. The dramatic look is completed by three horns crowning his head perfect for a unique flower arrangement. Internationally famous artisan Samuel Lovi hand-crafts this piece in his Ghana workshop. Clay abounds in the southern part of Ghana; it takes an expert however to get the sand thoroughly washed out of the clay. In... (Read More)

Price: $47.95

Simple peak designs comb the contours of this vase that combines an antique weathered look with the finesse of flawless craftsmanship. Created by internationally-renowned artisan Samuel Lovi the piece evokes the ancient artistic traditions of Ghana. With its rusty brown and daffodil finish this vase will make a striking decorative effect.

Price: $69.95

Mesa is a traditional hairstyle in the Volta Region of Ghana nowadays known in the cities as "corn rows" or "braids." This mask presents a young village girl showing off her new coif a sense of pride instilled in her expression. Samuel Lovi extracts ancient sentiments from local sese wood using oil paints to evoke soothing colors while a blend of sea sand and kaolin creates an alluring texture.

Price: $38.95