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Elena Herrera
Blown glass figurines in Central America
"I make each design a special one. No molds are used to craft them so, if I make 100 alike, no two are ever identical and each one has something that distinguishes it."
"I was born in Alajuela, Costa Rica, and I work with blown glass and art glass. "In 1991, I was studying and I wanted to find a part-time job to pay my tuition. I was fortunate to meet a foreigner who... read more
Featured customer reviews for Elena Herrera - Read all reviews
Virginia 09/12/2021
Turtle
Mary 10/02/2021
Beautiful Hummingbird
11 items by Elena Herrera
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Loggerhead Turtle
Handmade Art Glass Loggerhead Turtle Figurine
Loggerhead Turtle, Handmade Art Glass Loggerhead Turtle Figurine
Elena Herrera
Crafted entirely by hand, this beautiful art glass figurine is from Elena Herrera in Costa Rica. She forms a loggerhead turtle from the glass, carefully combining multiple colors and shapes.... read more$49.99$44.99Artist: Elena Herrera
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Busy Blue Hummingbird
Costa Rican Handmade Blown Glass Hummingbird Figurine
Busy Blue Hummingbird, Costa Rican Handmade Blown Glass Hummingbird Figurine
Elena Herrera
Translucent colors and swift, graceful contours convey the beauty of the hummingbird. Working in blown glass, Elena Herrera creates an exquisite figurine. Its turquoise blue body, red-orange beak and... read more$39.99$35.99Artist: Elena Herrera
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Poison Dart Frog
Handcrafted Red and Blue Dart Frog Art Glass Figurine
Poison Dart Frog, Handcrafted Red and Blue Dart Frog Art Glass Figurine
Elena Herrera
This little red and blue poison dart frog will brighten up your room -- and don't worry, he's harmless. Artisan Elena Herrera of Costa Rica handcrafts this torch-fired glass figurine and adds colorful... read more$54.99$49.49Artist: Elena Herrera
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Red-Eyed Tree Frog
Handcrafted Red-Eyed Green Tree Frog Art Glass Figurine
Red-Eyed Tree Frog, Handcrafted Red-Eyed Green Tree Frog Art Glass Figurine
Elena Herrera
This little red and bright green tree frog will liven up your room. Artisan Elena Herrera of Costa Rica handcrafts this torch-fired glass figurine and adds colorful details with glass paint.$49.99$44.99Artist: Elena Herrera
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Poison Arrow Frog
Handcrafted Green and Black Dart Frog Art Glass Figurine
Poison Arrow Frog, Handcrafted Green and Black Dart Frog Art Glass Figurine
Elena Herrera
This little green and black poison arrow frog, also called poison dart frogs, will brighten up your room -- but don't worry, he's harmless. Artisan Elena Herrera of Costa Rica handcrafts this... read more$49.99$44.99Artist: Elena Herrera
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Red Macaw
Handcrafted Red Macaw Blown Glass Figurine
Red Macaw, Handcrafted Red Macaw Blown Glass Figurine
Elena Herrera
This macaw soars on wings full of bright, vivid color with a red body, blue feet, and wings of red, yellow, and blue. Artisan Elena Herrera of Costa Rica handcrafts this blown glass figurine and adds... read more$59.99$53.99Artist: Elena Herrera
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Marine Turtle in Blue
Handcrafted Blue Sea Turtle Art Glass Figurine
Marine Turtle in Blue, Handcrafted Blue Sea Turtle Art Glass Figurine
Elena Herrera
A lovely sea turtle in shades of blue with textural details swims through an imaginary ocean. Artisan Elena Herrera of Costa Rica handcrafts this torch-fired glass figurine and adds colorful details... read more$49.99$44.99Artist: Elena Herrera
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Iguana's Stare in Green
Handcrafted Green Iguana with Red Spines Glass Figurine
Iguana's Stare in Green, Handcrafted Green Iguana with Red Spines Glass Figurine
Elena Herrera
This bright green lizard with red and black spines down his back and tail pauses mid-crawl to check out his surroundings. Artisan Elena Herrera of Costa Rica handcrafts this torch-fired glass... read more$59.99$53.99Artist: Elena Herrera
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Bumblebee Frog
Handcrafted Yellow-Headed Dart Frog Figurine from Costa Rica
Bumblebee Frog, Handcrafted Yellow-Headed Dart Frog Figurine from Costa Rica
Elena Herrera
This little yellow-headed poison dart frog, also called bumblebee poison frog, will brighten up your room — but don't worry, he's harmless. Artisan Elena Herrera of Costa Rica handcrafts this... read more$44.99$40.49Artist: Elena Herrera
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Iguana's Stare in Yellow
Handcrafted Black Spined Yellow Iguana Art Glass Figurine
Iguana's Stare in Yellow, Handcrafted Black Spined Yellow Iguana Art Glass Figurine
Elena Herrera
This bright yellow lizard with black spines down his back and tail pauses mid-crawl to check out his surroundings. Artisan Elena Herrera of Costa Rica handcrafts this torch-fired glass figurine and... read more$69.99$62.99Artist: Elena Herrera
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Marine Turtle in Green
Handcrafted Green and Blue Sea Turtle Art Glass Figurine
Marine Turtle in Green, Handcrafted Green and Blue Sea Turtle Art Glass Figurine
Elena Herrera
A lovely sea turtle in green and blue with textural details swims through an imaginary ocean. Artisan Elena Herrera of Costa Rica handcrafts this torch-fired glass figurine and adds colorful details... read more$49.99$44.99Artist: Elena Herrera
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marjosmom
Verified Reviewer
06/25/2022
"This is a beautiful piece."
This has been sitting on an end table in my living room for months. On a whim, I placed it inside a mouth blown glass lily that was next to it. Perfect! It is small and delicate, but really really nice.
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Trochilinae Hummingbird, Handblown Glass Blue and Green Humminbird Figurine
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Judy
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03/23/2022
"Truly a work of art!"
This little hummingbird is a real beauty! I enjoyed looking up and reading all about Trochilinae Hummingbirds. I bought this is a gift for my husband.
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Trochilinae Hummingbird, Handblown Glass Blue and Green Humminbird Figurine
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Kimberly
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10/10/2021
"Havent received yet"
But will update when I do. Im so excited to receive and give as a gift.
Purchased Item:
Color in Motion, Handcrafted Colorful Hummingbird Blown Glass Figurine
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Mary
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10/02/2021
"Beautiful Hummingbird"
The hummingbird is absolutely beautiful, more lovely than the picture.
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Gift Occasion:
- This was a gift for: Boss
- Occasion: Christmas
Virginia
Verified Reviewer
09/12/2021
"Turtle"
My boys birthstone colors. Love them very much and these simply the meaning of love to me
Purchased Item:
Leatherback Turtle, Small Green Art Glass Turtle Sculpture
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Virginia
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09/12/2021
"Turtle"
Love love love
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Loggerhead Turtle, Handmade Art Glass Loggerhead Turtle Figurine
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