Royal Family Vase — Zimele Ceramics The Royal Family Vase, hand-sculpted and painted in South Africa by Zimele Ceramics, is a one-of-a-kind masterpiece that blends storytelling, cultural symbolism, and exquisite artistry. Standing tall, this intricate vase features an elaborate narrative scene of regal African riders figures parading on top of hippos around its rim, each character beautifully rendered with unique garments and majestic presence. Below them, playful hippos and vibrant foliage wrap around the base, painted in rich hues of black, white, and earthy tones, accented with striking checkerboard and floral motifs. This piece celebrates African traditions of leadership, community, and harmony with nature, capturing the vitality of river life through the hippos and water motif. The craftsmanship is extraordinary, with every figure and pattern meticulously detailed by hand, reflecting Zimele’s hallmark of excellence in ceramic art. A remarkable collector’s work of art, the Royal Family Vase invites you to experience the grandeur of African royalty and the lush beauty of its wildlife, immortalized in clay.