Fancy Lady Sculpture – Hand Carved Shona Black Serpentine Collector’s Piece

The Fancy Lady Sculpture is an exceptional example of refined Shona stone artistry. Hand carved in Zimbabwe from rich black serpentine, this striking work features a beautifully detailed female form crowned with a distinctive pointed headpiece and intricate decorative carving throughout. The depth of detail and commanding presence elevate this sculpture into a true collector’s piece.

Shona stone sculpture is one of Africa’s most respected art traditions, practiced for nearly a thousand years. While rooted in ancient techniques, contemporary Shona artists continue to evolve the style, producing elegant works that feel both timeless and modern. This sculpture reflects valued Shona themes of family, love, life, and harmony with nature, making it a powerful statement for galleries and curated interiors.

With its bold silhouette and exceptional craftsmanship, Fancy Lady is designed to stand as a focal point in any serious African art collection.

Product Information

• Approximate Dimensions: 25.5" H × 11" L × 4" D
• Material: Black Serpentine (Springstone)
• Hand-crafted item; natural variations in color, texture, and form may occur
• Handmade in Zimbabwe, Southern Africa
• Artist: Unknown
• One-of-a-kind collector’s sculpture

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