Roaring Male Lion Bookends – Hand-Carved Shona Sculpture

These Roaring Male Lion Bookends combine functional design with bold African artistry. Sculpted by hand from serpentine stone in Zimbabwe, each half of this bookend set features part of a lion mid-roar—a symbol of strength, leadership, and courage. Due to the handmade nature of this item, some variation is expected. Read our Handmade Variation Disclaimer to learn more. Fair trade.

Crafted by the Shona people, known for their world-renowned stone carving traditions, these bookends serve as a practical and aesthetic addition to your bookshelf, desk, or entry table. No two are exactly alike, making each set a one-of-a-kind statement piece.

Features:

• Serpentine stone with unique color variations
• Size: Approx. 6.5" H x 3" W x 10.5" L
• Handcrafted in Zimbabwe by Shona artisans
• Fair Trade – Sustainably made
• Ideal gift for book lovers and art collectors

 🌍 Your purchase directly supports Shona artists in Zimbabwe, helping to provide stable income, preserve cultural heritage, and uplift communities.
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