Weruzo

Ceramic Candlestick Holders - Baté

Name: Ceramic Candlestick Holders - Baté
Brand: Weruzo
Price: 100.0 GBP
Availability: InStock

Masterfully handcrafted ceramic candlestick holder inspired by the Ogene double bell instrument found in Southern Nigeria. The Baté candelabra’s unique design features an elongated double neck extended from the base and topped with shorter heads. Sculpted by hand, each custom piece is created by artisans using traditional indigenous techniques. The stunning piece can also be styled alone as a statement decorative ornament.

No two Weruzo ornaments are the same. Each object reflects the handcrafted artisanal process, emerging imperfect yet unique.

PRODUCT INFORMATION

Twice fired earthenware. Unglazed textured matt finished.
7cm (H) x 18cm (W) x 4.5 (base) | Fits candles between 6-8cm

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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.

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