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"I liked ceramics and was curious about how they were crafted. I was born in an artisan village, so how could I not love this art?"
"I was born in Ayacucho province in 1975. Ayacucho is known for the subtle beauty of its traditional homes, for its breathtaking landscapes crowned with blue skies and surrounded by endless valleys.... read more
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Patricia 02/15/2022
Beautiful Ornaments
Edward 03/01/2021
Beautiful in Simplicity
21 items by Anita Contreras
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Andean Retablo
Retablo-Style Ceramic Nativity Sculpture from Peru
Andean Retablo, Retablo-Style Ceramic Nativity Sculpture from Peru
Anita Contreras
Resting within a ceramic retablo, Mary and Joseph watch over baby Jesus in this nativity sculpture from Peru. Anita Contreras of Peru designs this addition to your Christmas decor, crafted of ceramic... read more$27.99Artist: Anita Contreras
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Nativity Aroma
Christmas Tree Shaped Ceramic Incense Burner from Peru
Nativity Aroma, Christmas Tree Shaped Ceramic Incense Burner from Peru
Anita Contreras
Designed by Peru's Anita Contreras, this incense burner brings a pleasant aroma into any home. Crafted of ceramic in the shape of a Christmas tree, the incense burner is elaborated with an Andean... read more$37.99Artist: Anita Contreras
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Andean Dream Catcher
Hand-Painted Ceramic Dream Catcher Wall Art from Peru
Andean Dream Catcher, Hand-Painted Ceramic Dream Catcher Wall Art from Peru
Anita Contreras
Handcrafted ceramic ornaments are strung along acrylic cord to create a cascade of beautiful hand-painted colors that decorate the wall space above your bed. Anita Contreras of Peru presents this... read more$44.99$40.49Artist: Anita Contreras
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Doves and Flowers
Hand-Painted Ceramic Dove and Flower Ornaments (Set of 4)
Doves and Flowers, Hand-Painted Ceramic Dove and Flower Ornaments (Set of 4)
Anita Contreras
Crafted entirely by hand, these four ceramic ornaments are designed by Peru's Anita Contreras. This set of ornaments includes two flowers and two doves with hearts, each painted by hand with vibrant... read more$23.99Artist: Anita Contreras
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Charmed by Christmas
Hand-Painted Ceramic Christmas Tree Wall Art from Peru
Charmed by Christmas, Hand-Painted Ceramic Christmas Tree Wall Art from Peru
Anita Contreras
A row of charming Christmas trees is painted by hand onto this rectangular piece of ceramic wall art from Peru. Designed by Anita Contreras, the wall decor carries the spirit of la navidad.$19.99Artist: Anita Contreras
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Stars and Butterflies
Hand-Painted Ceramic Star and Butterfly Ornaments (Set of 5)
Stars and Butterflies, Hand-Painted Ceramic Star and Butterfly Ornaments (Set of 5)
Anita Contreras
Crafted entirely by hand, these five ceramic ornaments are designed by Peru's Anita Contreras. This set of ornaments includes three stars and two butterflies, each painted by hand with vibrant motifs.$29.99Artist: Anita Contreras
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Enchanted by Christmas
Ceramic Christmas Tree Decorative Accent from Peru
Enchanted by Christmas, Ceramic Christmas Tree Decorative Accent from Peru
Anita Contreras
A row of charming Christmas trees is painted by hand onto this enchanting decorative accent from Peru. Designed by Anita Contreras, the ceramic accent carries the spirit of la navidad.$34.99Artist: Anita Contreras
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Nativity Inside a Chullo Hat
Hand-Painted Andean Ceramic Nativity Figurine from Peru
Nativity Inside a Chullo Hat, Hand-Painted Andean Ceramic Nativity Figurine from Peru
Anita Contreras
Resting inside a giant chullo hat, Mary, Joseph, and two farm animals watch over Baby Jesus in a cultural twist on the traditional nativity. Anita Contreras designs this Peruvian figurine, crafted of... read more$29.99Artist: Anita Contreras
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Multicolored Nature
Assorted Hand-Painted Ceramic Ornaments from Peru (Set of 4)
Multicolored Nature, Assorted Hand-Painted Ceramic Ornaments from Peru (Set of 4)
Anita Contreras
Crafted entirely by hand, these four ceramic ornaments are designed by Peru's Anita Contreras. This set of ornaments includes a flower, a dove with a heart, a butterfly, and a star, each painted by... read more$23.99Artist: Anita Contreras
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Andean Celebration
Four Hand-Painted Ceramic Nativity Ornaments from Peru
Andean Celebration, Four Hand-Painted Ceramic Nativity Ornaments from Peru
Anita Contreras
Four huts are crafted of ceramic, depicting the nativity from Christian traditions. Painted by hand, the ornaments are designed by Peruvian artisan Anita Contreras.$29.99Artist: Anita Contreras
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Angel Band
Four Hand-Painted Ceramic Musical Angel Ornaments from Peru
Angel Band, Four Hand-Painted Ceramic Musical Angel Ornaments from Peru
Anita Contreras
Five charming Andean angels are crafted of ceramic and painted by hand. Decorating the tree, each angel holds an ornament as they all join together in song. Peruvian artisan Anita Contreras designs... read more$34.99Artist: Anita Contreras
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Ayacucho Nativities
4 Ceramic Christmas Ornaments with Ayacucho Nativity Scenes
Ayacucho Nativities, 4 Ceramic Christmas Ornaments with Ayacucho Nativity Scenes
Anita Contreras
Anita Contreras sets the first Christmas in the highlands of Peru. Working in ceramic, she creates a collection of diminutive nativity scenes. The Holy Family appears in four distinct styles of... read more$25.99Artist: Anita Contreras
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Peruvian Nativities
3 Ceramic Christmas Ornaments with Peruvian Nativity Scenes
Peruvian Nativities, 3 Ceramic Christmas Ornaments with Peruvian Nativity Scenes
Anita Contreras
Anita Contreras sets the first Christmas in three regions of Peru. Working in ceramic, she creates diminutive nativity scenes. The Holy Family appears in an Ayacucho church, in a straw canoe on Lake... read more$27.99Artist: Anita Contreras
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Chullo Nativity
Andean Hand-Painted Ceramic Nativity Ornament from Peru
Chullo Nativity, Andean Hand-Painted Ceramic Nativity Ornament from Peru
Anita Contreras
Resting within a giant chullo hat, Mary and Joseph watch over baby Jesus in this nativity ornament from Peru. Anita Contreras of Peru designs this addition to your Christmas decor, crafted of ceramic... read more$23.99Artist: Anita Contreras
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Ayacucho Holiday
Artisan Crafted Christmas Ornaments (Set of 4)
Ayacucho Holiday, Artisan Crafted Christmas Ornaments (Set of 4)
Anita Contreras
This charming set of four ornaments is from Peruvian artisan Anita Contreras. Molded from ceramic and painted by hand, the ornaments include a star with an angel and three Andean-style nativity... read more$19.99Artist: Anita Contreras
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Doves of Christmas
Hand Painted Dove Motif Ornament
Doves of Christmas, Hand Painted Dove Motif Ornament
Anita Contreras
Anita Contreras designs this heart-shaped ornament, which is crafted from ceramic and lovingly painted by hand. Featuring colorful floral motifs and two white doves, the ornament will add a touch of... read more$27.99Artist: Anita Contreras
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Christmas Doves of Peace
Handcrafted Heart-Shaped Ceramic Ornament
Christmas Doves of Peace, Handcrafted Heart-Shaped Ceramic Ornament
Anita Contreras
Crafted from ceramic and lovingly painted by hand, this ornament will add a touch of Peruvian charm to your Christmas tree. Anita Contreras designs the heart-shaped ornament, which features colorful... read more$29.99Artist: Anita Contreras
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Happy Parties
Set of Four Ceramic Nativity Ornaments from Peru
Happy Parties, Set of Four Ceramic Nativity Ornaments from Peru
Anita Contreras
Peruvian artisan Anita Contreras designs four ornaments that depict happy nativities. Crafted of ceramic, each ornament is hand-painted to capture the joy of the Christian nativity.$29.99Artist: Anita Contreras
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Celebration of Life
Handcrafted Nativity Tealight Holder from Peru
Celebration of Life, Handcrafted Nativity Tealight Holder from Peru
Anita Contreras
Celebrating the Christian Nativity, this ceramic candle holder features a globe that is elaborated with the image of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph. Surrounded by prickly pear cacti, the trio are dressed in... read more$34.99Artist: Anita Contreras
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Traveling Nativity
Car Theme Nativity Ornaments (Set of 4)
Traveling Nativity, Car Theme Nativity Ornaments (Set of 4)
Anita Contreras
This unique set of four hand-painted ornaments is from Peru's Anita Contreras. Molded from ceramic in the shape of little cars, each ornament is centered by an Andean-style nativity scene.$23.99Artist: Anita Contreras
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Stars and Butterflies
Hand-Painted Ceramic Star and Butterfly Ornaments (Set of 5)
Stars and Butterflies, Hand-Painted Ceramic Star and Butterfly Ornaments (Set of 5)
Anita Contreras
Crafted entirely by hand, these five ceramic ornaments are designed by Peru's Anita Contreras. This set of ornaments includes three stars and two butterflies, each painted by hand with vibrant motifs.$29.99$25.49Artist: Anita Contreras
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Patricia
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02/15/2022
"Beautiful Ornaments"
I love these. I had others by the same artisan and they looked so festive on my wood dowel Christmas tree.
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Laura
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09/22/2021
"Dream catcher is beautiful!"
Just received the Dream Catcher today. I loved it when I first saw it online but it was out of stock for a while. It was well worth the wait and it is even more beautiful in person. I am proud to have this piece of art in my home, thank you!
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Edward
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04/05/2021
"A Glowing Christmas Ornament"
It has beautifully painted details on a Christmas candle holder that illuminates whatever room it is put it. Everyone admires it.
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Evie
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03/18/2021
"The colors are so beautiful!"
This windchime is so well made and bright, I am looking forward to using it this spring.
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Edward
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03/01/2021
"Beautiful in Simplicity"
Unique way of presenting a typical Nativity scene using a peasants hat as s shelter for the Holy Family.
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Carolyn
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01/11/2021
"A charming addition to my collection of nativities"
Quality is excellent. I am very pleased with my purchase. Thank you!
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