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Ceramic pottery
fashioned with
handles and lids made
to look like African
wildlife has been
known to be highly
sought-after the world
over. This kind of
decoration would be THe cOnveRSATiOn Piece
great for a breakfast There are actually so many different genres that you can find in the
room or a wall unit Cambanos store, so once you have decided on the look-and-feel for
displaying beautiful your home or your special African-themed room, you can tell their very
pottery.
helpful staff and they will be able to point you in the right direction.
If, on the other hand, your décor is pretty much sorted, and all you
need is an intriguing conversation piece to complete a room, they have
those, too.
This is an ammonite fossil. The
ammonites became extinct at the end
of the Cretaceous Period, at roughly
the same time as the dinosaurs
disappeared. Ammonites were closely
related to the octopus, squid and
cuttlefish and they get their name
from the Egyptian god, Ammon, who
was frequently depicted wearing rams’
horns. Although it’s difficult to gauge
the size from a photo, this specimen
found in the Cambanos showroom is
roughly the size of a small coffee table.
They also have a fabulous selection of
RuSTic painted ostrich eggs, some of which
And then, of course, there’s the rustic look. From woven baskets, are mounted and others that can be
artfully beaded dolls, and hand-carved wood and soapstone, there’s bought separately. These, by the way,
a great choice of ornaments that will liven up any informal room. also make great corporate gifts if you
ever have a requirement for something
different and appealing.
All of these décor items can be found at
Cambanos and Son Agencies CC. They
are conveniently situated opposite
the Gallagher Convention Centre in
Midrand. Not only do they have their
own secure parking, they have a coffee
shop that serves a variety of beverages
and light snacks, too.
If you are unable to get there, they do
also have an online store, or you could
ring them to discuss your requirements.
For more information, call Cambanos
and Son Agencies on 011 315 9411 or
visit: www.cambanos.com.
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