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Send to a friendHandmade Ceramic Decorative Bowl centrepiece, "Sacred Maya"
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Oscar Rodolfo Mendoza is inspired by the unique art and traditions of the Maya in the design of this centrepiece. It is crafted by hand with terracotta ceramic, and features painted glyphs resembling those on antique Maya temples.
- 0.67 kgs
- 1.5 lbs
- 9.33 cm H x 20.75 cm Diam.
- 3.7" H x 8.25" Diam.
- Ceramic
- For decorative use only
- Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
- Not watertight
- Made in El Salvador.
- Certified and shipped by our office in Guatemala
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- Free Gift Wrap? No
- Premium Gift Wrap? Yes
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C
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11/26/2018
"Great Decorative Bowl"
Im fascinated by ancient cultures and their artwork. This is a small, simple piece and I love it. Im going to add some faux succulents to top it off.
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Lady K's Treasures
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09/27/2020
"Very decorative !"
I am officially a Mayan sculpture junkie. I cant seem to have enough, I am very protective of my treasures, and when my husband broke this piece, I could not speak to him for a bit. He fixed it, but its not the same. I still love it though !!
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- This was a gift for: Myself
- Occasion: Christmas
Marian
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09/11/2023
"An addition to a beautiful collection"
I have several pieces in this style by Sr. Mendoza. They are vivid and spectacular — and always admired. Thank you for creating these beautiful works of art.
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Maya Offering, Unique Archaeological Ceramic Bowl Centerpiece
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Michael
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07/19/2023
"VERY ATTRACTIVE DESIGN!!"
This very attractive piece is based upon prehistoric art, and it is extremely attractive. Very well-done!!
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- This was a gift for: Son
- Occasion: Christmas
Donna
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12/20/2022
"Excellent Craftmanship"
Senor Mendoza,Your creation is a work of art.Thank you for the beautifully designed and crafted Maya Offering. It is a gift and I know it will be treasured by my Salvadoran-born son.
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Maya Offering, Unique Archaeological Ceramic Bowl Centerpiece
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David
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10/20/2022
"Great piece"
Good crafting. Nice design.
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