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ceramic folk art

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Holy Family with the Magi Handmade Ayacucho Ceramic Folk Art Christmas Retablo Diorama

Alejandro Chavez

(206)

Led to Bethlehem by a star in the east, the Three Kings bring precious gifts to the Christ Child. Mary and Joseph stand on either side as a cow and donkey kneel beside the manger. This colorful box depicts the Epiphany from the Christmas story in the Gospel of Matthew. Alejandro Chávez crafts a traditional Ayacucho-style retablo, a diorama housed in a colorful wood box. The images are modeled of ceramic and painted by hand, and the box closes with a leather latch.

$68.07CAD Wholesale

$68.07CAD
Llamas on Christmas Eve Ceramic Folk Art Religious Retablo Diorama Handmade in Peru

Alejandro Chavez

(206)

This colorful box depicts Christmas in the highlands of Peru. Alejandro Chávez crafts a traditional Ayacucho-style retablo, a diorama housed in a colorful wood box. The Holy Family, a sheep and a cow are modeled of clay and painted by hand. Beneath them, shepherds and their llamas kneel in a joyful folk art nativity scene.

$68.07CAD Wholesale

$68.07CAD
Little Nativity Folk Art Ceramic Figurines 9 Piece Nativity Set from Peru

Feriberto Aylas

(60)

Bearing gifts, the three Wise Men reach the Holy Family in a nativity scene by Feriberto Aylas. All the men, including Baby Jesus, wear colourful chullo hats as Aylas pays tribute to Andean traditions. The master ceramist crafts and paints each figurine by hand with endearing naiveté. The set includes nine pieces.

$55.06CAD Wholesale

$55.06CAD
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Chapel of Bethlehem Fair Trade Folk Art Retablo Mirror

Alejandro Chavez

(206)

Diverse scenes representative of the Ayacucho region of Peru comprise this handcrafted retablo, a unique style of Andean folk art. The altar-like composition is divided into several shelves, populated by colorful figures and expressions of native customs. In the upper space, Alejandro Chavez recreates the birth of Jesus, as men and women dressed in traditional Peruvian attire look on proudly. The frame is made from wood, while the artist uses ceramic figures and vibrant paints to evoke the vast tapestry of human emotions.

$165.19CAD Wholesale

$165.19CAD
Chapel of Santa Ana Folk Art Retablo Peruvian Nativity Scene

Alejandro Chavez

(206)

Colorful doors open on to the Chapel of Santa Ana, where expressive figures celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. Alejandro Chavez portrays his characters in traditional Andean attire, as a sense of divine luminosity gracefully descends upon the scene. This form of Peruvian folk art is known as the retablo, especially characteristic of the Ayacucho region. The wooden frame is crafted by hand, while the artisan fills the shelves with tiny ceramic figures painted to joyous perfection.

$69.07CAD Wholesale

$69.07CAD
Night in Bethlehem Nativity-Themed Retablo

Alejandro Chavez

(206)

This wonderful folk art retablo is from Alejandro Chavez in Peru. The nativity-themed retablo is crafted by hand from wood and ceramic, with faux leather hinges on the doors. Such retablos were inspired by the altarpieces first brought to Peru by Spanish conquerors.

$61.07CAD Wholesale

$61.07CAD
Celebrating the Birth Peruvian Folk Art Wood Retablo

Alejandro Chavez

(206)

Floral doors hide a scene of eternal attraction – the birth of the Baby Jesus. The Three Wise Men accompany Mary and Joseph, every figure attired in the typical clothing of the Peruvian Andes. Alejandro Chavez crafts this retablo altar entirely by hand, constructing a wood frame to house delicately painted figures.

$76.08CAD Wholesale

$76.08CAD
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Chapel of Huamanga Retablo

Alejandro Chavez

(206)

The energy of the land emanates from this expression of Peruvian folk art, while a divine scene above sanctifies the labors of rural Peru. Known as a retablo, this piece reflects the passion and talent of Alejandro Chavez. He crafts the frame by hand, creating shelves to display his tiny ceramic figures painted to joyous perfection.

$188.22CAD Wholesale

$188.22CAD
Chapel of Quinua Collectible Peruvian Wood Multicolor Retablo Sculpture

Alejandro Chavez

(206)

Celestial scenes inhabit the upper composition of this altar, as figures in traditional Andean attire celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ beneath a rich, floral canopy. This form of Peruvian folk art is known as the retablo, especially characteristic of the Ayacucho region. The frame is crafted by hand from wood, while Alejandro Chávez fills the shelves with tiny ceramic characters painted to joyous perfection.

$83.09CAD Wholesale

$83.09CAD
Little Carnaval Hand Made Folk Art Mirror from Peru

Alejandro Chavez

(206)

Alejandro Chávez crafts a mirror frame rooted in Andean tradition. Varied scenes represent Carnavalito (Little Carnival), a celebration held in the Peruvian Andes. Musicians play traditional instruments, participants re-enact the birth of Jesus, incredible masks hang on the wall, and a couple stands beneath a towering prickly pear cactus. Known as a retablo, this traditional diorama is housed in a colorful chest crafted of wood and painted. Chávez carefully models each figure from ceramic plaster and paints them by hand.

$82.09CAD Wholesale

$82.09CAD
Andean Holy Family 3-Pc Ceramic Nativity Scene with Woven Details from Peru

Zoila Davila

(90)

Dressed in the bright cheerful colors of the Andes, Mary and Joseph welcome Baby Jesus with a tender look in their eyes. By Zoila Davila, Joseph is wearing a knitted chullo hat and Mary a woven veil. Baby Jesus is swaddled in a traditional throw. Each ceramic figurine in this nativity scene is crafted and painted by hand.

$55.06CAD Wholesale

$55.06CAD
Christmas Joy Wood and ceramic nativity scene

Erika Ulloa

(41)

An angel hovers above the manger where the newborn Christ child rests to sing a song of Christmas joy. By Erika Ulloa, this beautiful nativity scene is set in the Peruvian highlands. The artisan crafts the wooden box to house this retablo or diorama and paints it in vivid colours. The figures are carefully modeled from clay and painted by hand.

$124.14CAD Wholesale

$124.14CAD
Mapuche Family, Mapuche-Themed Ceramic Nativity Scene from Peru (7 Pcs)

Guillermo and Eduardo

(75)

$55.06CAD Wholesale

$55.06CAD
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Cuzco Birth, Hand-Painted Ceramic Andean Nativity Scene from Peru

Feriberto Aylas

(60)

$48.05CAD Wholesale

$48.05CAD
Celebrating the Season, Hand-Painted Retablo Nativity Ornaments (Set of 4)

Alejandro Chavez

(206)

$41.04CAD Wholesale

$41.04CAD
Holiday Traditions, Mini Holiday-Themed Retablos

Alejandro Chavez

(206)

$49.92CAD Wholesale

~~$67.07CAD~~ $49.92CAD
Pepper Love, Artisan Crafted Peruvian Nativity Scene

Guillermo and Eduardo

(75)

$41.04CAD Wholesale

$41.04CAD
Characato Born, Artisan Crafted Peruvian Nativity Scene Set of 7

Guillermo and Eduardo

(75)

$52.05CAD Wholesale

$52.05CAD
Born in Cuzco, Handpainted Traditional Nativity Scene from Peru Set of 7

Guillermo and Eduardo

(75)

$55.06CAD Wholesale

$55.06CAD
Pumpkin Love, Artisan Crafted Peruvian Nativity Scene

Guillermo and Eduardo

(75)

$48.05CAD Wholesale

$48.05CAD
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Blue Andean Christmas, Handcrafted Christian Theme Christmas Retablo Diorama

Alejandro Chavez

(206)

$80.09CAD Wholesale

$80.09CAD
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Andean Christian Family, Hand-Painted Ceramic Andean Nativity Sculpture from Peru

Feriberto Aylas

(60)

$27.02CAD Wholesale

$27.02CAD
Extended delivery

The Charming Tree Family, Hand-Painted Tree-Shaped Floral Ceramic Sculpture in Orange

Feriberto Aylas

(60)

$27.02CAD Wholesale

$27.02CAD
Extended delivery

The Joyful Tree Family, Hand-Painted Tree-Shaped Floral Ceramic Sculpture in Green

Feriberto Aylas

(60)

$27.02CAD Wholesale

$27.02CAD
Extended delivery

The Vibrant Tree Family, Hand-Painted Tree-Shaped Floral Ceramic Sculpture in Red

Feriberto Aylas

(60)

$27.02CAD Wholesale

$27.02CAD
Love Divine, Handcrafted Retablo Nativity Scene Wall Mirror from Peru

Alejandro Chavez

(206)

$75.08CAD Wholesale

$75.08CAD
Nativity Melody, Hand-Painted Ceramic Andean Nativity Scene (9 Pieces)

Feriberto Aylas

(60)

$82.09CAD Wholesale

$82.09CAD
Christmas in Totonicapán, 12-Piece Traditional Ceramic Nativity Scene from Guatemala

Jose Arriola

(218)

$137.16CAD Wholesale

$137.16CAD
Chinchero Nativity, Handcrafted Peruvian Nativity Retablo

Erika Ulloa

(41)

$145.17CAD Wholesale

$145.17CAD
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Nativity Reflection, Nativity-Themed Wood and Ceramic Wall Mirror from Peru

Alejandro Chavez

(206)

$55.06CAD Wholesale

$55.06CAD
Tarma Nativity, Painted Wood and Ceramic Nativity Scene Retablo from Peru

Erika Ulloa

(41)

$110.13CAD Wholesale

$110.13CAD

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