Natural 8-inch Tall Soapstone Family Sculpture - 2 Parents 4 Children

Hand-carved from a single piece of Kisii soapstone, this beautifully crafted family sculpture captures the essence of love and togetherness. With two parents embracing four children, it’s a heartfelt representation of unity that makes a striking addition to any home. Each piece is carefully shaped by skilled artisans in Kenya, resulting in a one-of-a-kind work of art with natural variations in color and form.

Why You’ll Love It

This sculpture reflects the care and craftsmanship of its maker, with smooth lines and organic stone tones that add warmth to any room. The depiction of a loving family circle is both touching and timeless. As a handcrafted item made through Fair Trade practices, it also carries a deeper meaning—supporting sustainable livelihoods and cultural preservation.

Product Details

• Material: Kisii soapstone
• Dimensions: Approximately 8 inches tall (size may vary by up to an inch)
• Color: Cream, pink, gold, gray, or naturally marbled stone
• Care: Wipe gently with a dry cloth; handle with care due to the stone’s delicate nature
• Handmade Variation: Slight differences in shape, size, and color are natural and expected

The Story Behind the Art

This sculpture comes from SMOLArt, a cooperative of soapstone artisans in Tabaka, Kenya. The group is part of the Fair Trade Federation and works to ensure that each artisan receives a fair wage and access to opportunities that benefit their families and community. Using traditional tools and techniques, the artisans honor their heritage while creating pieces that speak to the shared values of love, family, and connection.

A Gift to Remember

Ideal for weddings, anniversaries, or housewarmings, this sculpture is a meaningful gesture for parents, grandparents, or anyone who treasures the bond of family. With its heartfelt symbolism and handmade charm, it’s a keepsake that resonates across generations.