Hannah Reece
Sir Danté

Sir Danté

R 950.00

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Meet Sir Danté... A distinguished gentleman of feline refinement who seems to have stepped directly out of an 1800's portrait and into the modern day.

With a gaze rendered in meticulous hand-embroidery, Sir Danté carries the quiet, serious air of a cat who has witnessed centuries of history. He is a collector of stories and a keeper of secrets, carrying himself with a poise that suggests he might have once advised royalty, or perhaps he simply let them reside in his presence.

His attire reflects a life of high-society standards and impeccable taste. He is never seen without his signature top hat, perched with just enough tilt to signal his confident flair. His lower arms are adorned with flared pleated cuffs, adding a touch of Victorian drama to every gesture. He moves with a silent, heavy elegance in a pair of custom velvet boots.

A gleaming monocle rests over one eye, ready to inspect the quality of a rare book or a particularly fine vintage of cream.

While his heart may belong to the 19th century, his spirit is firmly rooted in the vibrant textures of Southern Africa. Tying his entire ensemble together is a striking Shweshwe fabric bow tie. The intricate geometric patterns of the traditional South African cloth provide a bold pop of colour against his somber Victorian aesthetic, proving that while Sir Danté is a serious chap, he is never one to shy away from a bit of worldly panache. "A master of the old world, a marvel of the new."

Craftsmanship & Specs... Quality brushed light wool , velvet, lace, covered buttons. 51cm in height.