Mosaic eggshell hippo hippo providing a warm ambient glow

providing a warm ambient glow when lit

The combination of the classic ostrich eggshell

Her ostrich chick wanders at her feet and a rich carving of indigenous trees is in the background

are decoupaged in exquisite detail and full colour to provide a rendering of the joyous image of Father Christmas and his animal friends in snow delivering gifts

Approximately 78cm in height and 40cm wide but can be custom-made to any size

Mosaic eggshell hippo hippo providing a warm ambient glowOne of the most feared of all African animals, the hippo is serenely captured in beautiful ostrich eggshell mosaic in this quirky piece. The solid feel of the piece complemented by the dimensions and the skilled work ensure that this is a heart catching piece that will appeal to all ages. Dimensions: 28cm in length and 11cm wide.