handmade (19 items)
Playful Pup
Handmade Dog Alebrije Figurine
Playful Pup, Handmade Dog Alebrije Figurine
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
This delightful alebrije dog sculpture is the original creation of Mexico's Jesus and Roxana Hernandez. The figurine is hand carved from copal wood and meticulously hand painted with colourful... read more£47.88Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Audacious Hen
Handmade Hen Alebrije Sculpture
Audacious Hen, Handmade Hen Alebrije Sculpture
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
This brightly coloured hen is the work of artisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez in Mexico, who preserve the distinctly Oaxacan folk art form of alebrijes. The sculpture is carved by hand from copal wood... read more£51.87Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Bold Goat
Handmade Alebrije Goat Figurine
Bold Goat, Handmade Alebrije Goat Figurine
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Preserving the Oaxacan folk art tradition of alebrijes, Jesus and Roxana Hernandez in Mexico create this marvelous small sculpture. The figurine is carved by hand from copal wood and painted with an... read more£51.87Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Green Deer
Handmade Copal Wood Alebrije
Green Deer, Handmade Copal Wood Alebrije
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
Carved by hand from copal wood, this wonderful alebrije is from Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda in Mexico. The folk art form originated in Oaxaca but has become popular throughout the country and beyond. The... read more£56.86Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
Red Coyote
Handmade Oaxacan Wood Alebrije
Red Coyote, Handmade Oaxacan Wood Alebrije
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda work in the unique Oaxacan art form of alebrijes to create this wonderful sculpture. Carved by hand from copal wood, the coyote is then lovingly painted with bold red dots and... read more£47.88Artist: Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda
Peyote Memories
Handmade Huichol Skull Figurine
Peyote Memories, Handmade Huichol Skull Figurine
Miguel Díaz
In traditional Huichol style, tiny glass beads are individually applied by hand to this small papier mache skull using beeswax. Mexico's Miguel Diaz designs and crafts the sculpture, which features... read more£42.89Artist: Miguel Díaz
Doctor Catrin
Handmade Ceramic Doctor Skeleton Statuette
Doctor Catrin, Handmade Ceramic Doctor Skeleton Statuette
Jorge Escamilla
Wearing a lab coat and carrying a stethoscope and bag, this charming skeletal doctor is crafted by Mexico's Jorge Escamilla. The artisan works in clay and steel wire to create the ceramic statuette... read more£65.83£52.58Artist: Jorge Escamilla
Ancient Fire God
Handmade Aztec Archaeologyl Ceramic Sculpture
Ancient Fire God, Handmade Aztec Archaeologyl Ceramic Sculpture
Angel Ceron Artisan Association
Working in clay, artisans from the Angel Cerón Artisan Association depict the intense features of Huehueteotl, the first god of the Aztecs. One of the most respected, he is the old god, the god of... read more£54.86Artist: Angel Ceron Artisan Association
Traditional Catrina
Recycled Papier Mache Handmade Mexican Catrina Statuette
Traditional Catrina, Recycled Papier Mache Handmade Mexican Catrina Statuette
Orozco Family
Catrinas are skeletal, but very colourful female figures popular in the Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexico, whose origin dates back to the satirical vignettes mocking the country's upper class... read more£45.88Artist: Orozco Family
Scales and Dreams
Mexican Handmade Copal Wood Armadillo Alebrije Figurine
Scales and Dreams, Mexican Handmade Copal Wood Armadillo Alebrije Figurine
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
From the Mexican state of Oaxaca comes a hand painted armadillo alebrije who swaps some of its scales for colorful dots and rhombuses. Presented by Jesus and Roxana Hernandez of San Martín Tilcajete... read more£47.88Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Loco Lobo
Multicolored Wolf Alebrije Figurine Handmade in Mexico
Loco Lobo, Multicolored Wolf Alebrije Figurine Handmade in Mexico
Teresita Gonzalez
Alebrijes are often a hybrid of real animals, such as elephants and crocodiles, or they can be more fantastical creatures, such as dragons. Artisan Teresita Gonzalez of Xoxocotlán in the Mexican state... read more£56.86Artist: Teresita Gonzalez
Rustic Scientist
Collectible Recycled Metal Sculpture Handmade in Mexico
Rustic Scientist, Collectible Recycled Metal Sculpture Handmade in Mexico
Armando Ramirez
Wearing protective goggles, a scientist works in his laboratory. This purposeful chemist is crafted from an amazing assortment of metal, bicycle and automobile parts such as spark plugs, screws and... read more£51.64Artist: Armando Ramirez
Tan Aztec Guide Dog
Handmade Signed Ceramic Museum Replica Statuette Mexico
Tan Aztec Guide Dog, Handmade Signed Ceramic Museum Replica Statuette Mexico
Angel Ceron Artisan Association
Barking excitedly, a potbellied dog with wrinkled skin wags a happy tail. Artisans from the Angel Cerón Artisan Association depict the itzcuintli, a cheerful species prized by ancient man. Sculpted in... read more£47.88Artist: Angel Ceron Artisan Association
Green Tree Frog
Handmade Wood Green Frog Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Green Tree Frog, Handmade Wood Green Frog Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Pablo and Lucy Mendez
A realistic tree frog comes to life in hand-carved and painted copal wood. Pablo and Lucy Mendez carry on the traditional alebrije folk art they learned from their own parents. This charming creature... read more£56.86Artist: Pablo and Lucy Mendez
Haircut
Metal Barber Sculpture Recycled Auto Parts Handmade Mexico
Haircut, Metal Barber Sculpture Recycled Auto Parts Handmade Mexico
Armando Ramirez
Fashioned from a sparkplug, a trendy stylist prepares to give a haircut. He drapes the client in a bit of metal screening and checks the hair with hands of galvanized wire. This whimsical sculpture... read more£46.94Artist: Armando Ramirez
In love Under the Rain
Handmade Eco-Friendly Romantic Upcycled Auto Part Sculpture
In love Under the Rain, Handmade Eco-Friendly Romantic Upcycled Auto Part Sculpture
Armando Ramirez
A rainy day becomes a sweet memory for this lovely couple, who share a kiss under their metallic umbrella, creating a romantic scene crafted by the talented artisan Armando Ramirez of Mexico. Also in... read more£47.88Artist: Armando Ramirez
Nocturnal Mystery
Handmade Owl with Ear Tufts Alebrije Figurine from Mexico
Nocturnal Mystery, Handmade Owl with Ear Tufts Alebrije Figurine from Mexico
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Long considered a mysterious creature, an owl is made more so by its fantastical design in this terrific example of the Mexican alebrije tradition from Oaxacan artisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez. A... read more£45.88Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Cute Rhino in Yellow
Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Rhino Figurine in Yellow
Cute Rhino in Yellow, Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Rhino Figurine in Yellow
Zeny and Reyna
A vibrant mustard shade serves as the canvas for the gorgeous hand-painted motifs of this lovely rhino figurine crafted in the style of Mexico’s traditional alebrije handicrafts. Designed by Zeny and... read more£56.86Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Mayan Woman
Ceramic Figure of Woman in Huipil and jewellery from Mexico
Mayan Woman, Ceramic Figure of Woman in Huipil and jewellery from Mexico
Angel Ceron Artisan Association
This completely handmade piece is patterned after an archeological find at Jaina, Campeche in the Yucatan. She is a Mayan woman wearing a traditional huipil and holding a wide-brimmed hat and a... read more£56.86Artist: Angel Ceron Artisan Association