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Bring the majestic spirit of the African savanna to your dining table with this exquisite set of handmade napkin rings.
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Bring the majestic spirit of the African savanna to your dining table with this exquisite set of handmade napkin rings.
Crafted by the renowned artisans at Makoulpa in collaboration with Ngwenya Glass, these pieces are more than just tableware—they are a testament to sustainable luxury and world-class craftsmanship. Each ring features a meticulously sculpted pewter animal head fused to a heavy, hand-blown glass loop.
The Collection
This set features a stunning array of iconic safari wildlife, including:
The Roaring Lion: A symbol of power with a detailed, flowing mane.
The Recumbent Lion: A peaceful, lying pose with a charming pewter tail on the reverse.
The Rhinoceros: Strong and stout with its signature horn.
The Hippopotamus: Captured with its classic wide snout and rounded features.
The Cape Buffalo: Distinguished by its massive, curved horns.
The Giraffe: Elegant and tall with detailed ossicones.
Sustainability & Heart
Purchasing this set supports a truly circular economy.
100% Recycled: The glass is hand-blown from recycled soda and beer bottles collected by the local community in Eswatini.
Eco-Conscious: The furnaces are fueled by recycled cooking oil and powered by solar energy.
Giving Back: A portion of the proceeds from these makers supports the Ngwenya Rhino & Elephant Fund, protecting endangered species from poaching, as well as local community welfare projects.
Product Details
Materials: Lead-free Pewter and 100% Recycled Art Glass.
Condition: Excellent vintage condition. No chips or cracks in the glass; pewter has a beautiful, aged patina.
Origin: Handmade in South Africa / Eswatini.
Dimensions: Approximately 3.5" L x 1" W x 2.25" H (varies slightly by animal). Weight 5.2 oz. to 8.3 oz. (varies by animal)
Perfect for: Safari-themed dinner parties, collectors of "Big Five" memorabilia, or as a meaningful, eco-friendly wedding or housewarming gift.
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- Dimensions
- 1ʺW × 3.5ʺD × 2.25ʺH
- Styles
- African
- Period
- 1990s
- Country of Origin
- South Africa
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Glass
- Pewter
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gray
- Condition Notes
- Excellent vintage condition. No chips or cracks in the glass; pewter has a beautiful, aged patina. Excellent vintage condition. No chips or cracks in the glass; pewter has a beautiful, aged patina. less
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