The vase's graceful contours are carved from fine ceramic, with the texture of scales and the gradient tones of the crackled glaze, from golden brown sand, turquoise to shell white, resembling the ocean itself.
Hanging on this mermaid hookah is a French scallop from South Africa.
Its bulging side symbolizes the rounded belly of a woman during pregnancy, while the other side represents the greatness and power of women in childbearing, showing the sacred meaning of life.
