Black Ceramic Vase - Celestine Nta (medium)
Black Ceramic Vase - Celestine Nta (medium)
This black ceramic vase features a curved narrow neck and bulbous base inspired by West Africa’s Ṣẹ̀kẹ̀rẹ̀ percussion instruments made from dried gourds. Style alone as a sculptural home accent or vase, or pair with the smaller Celestine Kiri for a chic, minimalist look.
Handcrafted in Nigeria, Weruzo’s “Celestine” collection is inspired by the instruments used in African folk music traditions.
Cannot be filled with water.
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PRODUCT INFORMATION
PRODUCT INFORMATION
Twice fired earthenware. Unglazed textured matt finished.
22cm (H) x 15cm (W) x 10cm (base)
Do not fill with water.
Weruzo
Weruzo is a collection of lifestyle and design objects embodying an ongoing creative collaboration with African cultural and craft histories. Their designs transpose traditional African design signatures and handcrafting techniques into modern design objects. They are committed to working in tandem with African artisans to keep traditional techniques and design practices alive whilst creating dignified working opportunities. Founder of Weruzo, Chinasa, is a British-Nigerian creative director and cultural entrepreneur. Her approach to design is inspired by traditional African artisanship, craftsmanship and cultural histories filtered through the lens of her background in fashion, curation, art direction and publishing. She is drawn to the ways in which African design, fashion, art and craft cultures and communities can be preserved while reflecting contemporary influences, details and lives.