elephant carving

An ancient story of traditions and customs dresses this royal elephant, the latest sculpture of artisan Mohammad Hussain Baba. Diverse scenes spread around each corner, adding a unique touch to this papier mache piece. Made as a symbol of culture and artistry, the sculpture is crowned with a glossy finish, allowing a sublime display.

The strength and power of elephants inspire Ghanaian artist Samuel Lovi to sculpt this ceramic trio. Each elephant is perfectly detailed and painted with oils. Lovi gives each sculpture a special kaolin finish to create the illusion of antique pieces.

Elegant and distinctive, these handblown champagne glasses celebrate Africa’s rich wildlife with sculpted animal stems featuring an elephant, rhino, hippo, and warthog. Crafted from recycled glass collected and repurposed by Swazi artisans, each 8-ounce glass embodies both artistry and sustainability. Ngwenya Glass proudly supports conservation through the Ngwenya Rhino & Elephant Fund, donating a portion of profits to Mkhaya Game Reserve—a sanctuary for endangered species in Eswatini’s lowveld. A refined addition to any table, these glasses bring purpose and beauty to every toast.

Gusti Ngurah Semarajaya of Indonesia presents this hand carved and hand painted egg statuette displaying the beauty of the jungle. Among the animals featured are giraffes, zebras and elephants. The egg statuette is carved from albesia wood and the stand is intricately carved from guagule wood.

Beadwork has long been a celebrated art form across southern Africa, blending heritage with contemporary creativity. Handcrafted by the artisans of Africa Ignite, these beaded animals showcase each maker’s unique expression and pattern—no two are ever alike, though their vibrant color palettes remain true to tradition. Reflecting the spirit of modern African craft, each piece captures both imagination and cultural pride.Choose Elephant, Springbok, Giraffe, Zebra or Chameleon.