By Lee Ann
I have purchased several pieces from the Gamez Family, but this is the largest and most beautiful Talavera piece yet. My family will treasure it with each generation.
By Patrick
Nicely carved and finished allowing you to really appreciate the fine detail of the gorgeous painted design and eye catching color pallet. The delicate tail is separated for shipping to avoid breakage, which I appreciated, and simply slips into a pre-carved hole. This is one of the most well executed Alebrijes I have seen, most of which I find too gaudy.
By Denise
I was amazed to learn the story of how this art came about. This little cat is astonishingly beautiful and intricately painted. I bought it as a gift but instantly ordered another one and kept the first!
"Our father... lives on in our artisan legacy. Therefore, he is with us always. He showed us the value of tenacity and resistance in the face of life's challenges."
"I was born in the Mexican state of Guanajuato, where Don Miguel Hidalgo left his ceramic heritage to the native peoples of the region. Today it... read more
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