Handwoven Telephone Wire Basket

Discover an unexpected transformation of everyday materials with this large, handcrafted tortoise sculpture. Its rounded shell is formed from overlapping repurposed coffee capsules, creating a richly textured surface of metallic tones. A beaded head and feet, together with carefully shaped wire details, complete its distinctive character.

Display this nature-inspired piece on a console, sideboard, or bookshelf, where its layered shell and handcrafted details can be appreciated. It makes a thoughtful gift for tortoise lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, coffee lovers, and collectors of unusual artisan-made décor.

Part of Care Studios’ Upcycled Art collection, this sculpture celebrates resourceful craftsmanship and the possibilities of giving existing materials a new purpose. Your purchase helps support artisan craftsmanship and DTCare’s education initiatives.

Dimensions: Approximately 5.9″ L × 3.9″ H × 5.1″ W (15 cm L × 10 cm H × 13 cm W).
Weight: Approximately 6.3 oz.
Materials: Repurposed coffee capsules, beads, and wire.

Handcrafted to order: Please contact Care Studios to confirm current production lead times and estimated shipping before purchasing. Shipping and transit time are additional.

Each tortoise is individually handcrafted, so small variations in detailing may occur.