
Handcrafted South African Ceramics
Local Ceramic Art & Decor
The beauty of Handcrafted South African ceramics is in the balance of form and function. Domestic and decorative, South African ceramic art is moulded by the artist’s concept and fired by the buyers’ need for utilitarian artwork.
Serious art lovers will be delighted to know that there are plenty local South African ceramic artists whose artwork has recieved international acclaim - imagine adding such an exquiste piece of art to your collection.
Inspired by the beauty and uniqueness of South Africa, artists can find your desired design within the clay, which is the mark of true creativity. Transform your home into a live-in gallery with ceramic pieces including South African ceramic animals, vases, sculptures, bowls, and ornaments from South Africa Online ®

Moulded by hand into a formidable shape that mimics the hoopoe's crown of feathers, this vase is the collaborative work of some of Africa's ...
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This rather mystical ensemble of clay, paint and absolute wonder lives up to the legend of its famous South African designers and leaves an ...
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Reminiscent of Japanese “netsuke” ivory carvings, this tureen depicts a huddle of terrapins as they are often seen - sunning themselves ...
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This monkey teacup and saucer set transcends functionality to become art due to its peculiar yet elegant form....
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Painted with floral designs, this spirited crockery piece adds a lively dynamic to any kitchen counter, dining room table or entrance hall....
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The artist decorated the bowl with the image of an oryx, a species of antelope that wanders the sandy wastelands of Southern Africa....
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In this tureen, an adult sandgrouse is perched and proud while two of its young enjoy the protection and comfort of its body. Enquire at Sou...
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In this South African ceramic, the recognisable colours of a guinea fowl are contrasted against the bright down feathers of her babies....
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This exquisite klipspringer urn is a unique piece of African collaboration, a joining of multiple crafts spanning three southern African cou...
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Made by a sculptor renowned for exquisite reptilian and aquatic sculptures and innovative teapots that are highly sought-after by collectors...
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This salt and pepper ceramic won’t fail to elicit conversation. After all, how many people boast exclusive tableware made by some of Afric...
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Inspired by the appearance of coral through clear water and the reflection it creates, the artist has brought this ceramic to life on clear ...
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This incredible giraffe teapot is a tribute to nature's exquisite palette and the iconic pattern of the Zulu culture....
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This piece captures the artist's wistful remembrance of bygone car journeys on rainy days....
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The floral motif is toned down by the painter’s use of grey and black, making this ceramic piece ideal for blending in with most interior ...
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This exquisite pangolin dish is a work of functional art that dabbles in the mystical and peculiar....
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The soft illumination of a candle’s flame can create the right atmosphere for a home; this ceramic candle holder is the perfect centrepiec...
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The artist has drawn inspiration from the question this process poses; if man is the creator of his reality, is perception enough to make so...
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On these outstanding vessels, a renowned Zulu artist known for intricate illustrations has painted in brilliant strokes, using a limited pal...
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This decorative crockery item is an intricate display of affection that belongs in any family setting – especially when the fridge is open...
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The way you display your ceramic elephant candle holders is up to you, but the impact they make was decided by the artists - the painter and...
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From one of Africa's foremost art studios comes this glorious vase, a collaborative effort by an accomplished Sotho sculptor and Zimbabwean ...
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An adult eagle offers sanctuary to her chicks, and in doing so, becomes the safest place to store your keepsakes....
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Add the final touch to your fairytale home with this display bowl from one of the most renowned ceramics studios in South Africa....
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The addition of paint on naturally textured ceramic makes the detail on this peacock sculpture deserving of attention, even without flashing...
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A living example of the mutability of nature, a seashell undergoes a transformation, outliving its host as part of its lifecycle....
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From one of South Africa’s most renowned ceramics studios comes this elegant depiction of a mother giraffe and her calf....
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Exceptionally intricate, this piece merges tribal tradition and folklore, both heavily influenced by the horns of the antelope....
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Invest in this one-of-a-kind collaborative work by some of the finest African artists....
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This ceramic teapot is an incredible work of art, blending whimsy and elegance to create a distinguished collectable....
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