I’ve visited Guatemala a couple of times and now that I live in an apartment with a protected front door, I could finally get this. It is extremely well made and so colorful. It brings back fond memories and celebrates the Guatemalan people. I can occasionally share any troubles with it too. :)
I am very satisfy with the item, good craftsmanship, a bit inconvenience to assemble, please request artist to include picture of the product for guidelines to customer to assemble, I will enjoy the display, thank you very much.
The color of these creatures are so lovely, light, and calming. They remind me of Foo Dogs, which I have a few in my collections. I have a few other celadon pieces from Novica. Wonderful and charming!
"What we enjoy the most is how real and mythical animal shapes can emerge from a simple branch. They can be so colourful and original that they appear to have had a life on another planet."
Update (August, 2019)We are a young married couple who inherited the knowledge of carving and painting copal wood alebrijes. We have gradually... read more
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