Flamingo coin dish

A dazzling fusion of animal form and bold design, this Flamingo Coin Dish by Love Art Ceramics is a testament to South African artistry. Sculpted by Nathi and hand-painted by Zinhle in January 2025, the dish brings together organic shapes and geometric patterning in a joyful, unexpected way. The flamingo, with its signature looped neck and elongated legs, is captured mid-stride, its wings folded gracefully over the edge of the round dish. The body showcases detailed hand-sculpted feathers in radiant shades of coral, orange, and soft pink—every scale carefully textured by hand. The interior and rim of the dish feature a spectacular geometric motif—checkerboard patterns in black, green, and yellow punctuated by bold red dots and expressive brushstrokes. The background evokes both woven African textiles and grassy plains, while stylized flamingo legs stretch across the pattern, creating a layered storytelling moment. The playful contrast between bird and geometry transforms this