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Send to a friendArtisan Crafted Ceramic Folk Art Candleholder from Peru, "Ocean Tree of Life"
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Delivery EstimateBirds perch on a tree of life candleholder that flourishes with colorful flowers. Alberto Aparicio Canchari crafts the candleholder by hand with the legendary ceramic techniques unique to Quinua, Peru. He paints each figurine by hand with a bright palette of colors.
- 0.39 kgs
- 0.9 lbs
- 19 cm H x 22 cm W x 6 cm D
- 7.5" H x 8.75" W x 2.4" D
- Stand/base: 1.7 cm Diam.
- Stand/base: 0.7" Diam.
- Ceramic
- Candle(s) not included
- Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
- For use with a utility or taper candle (2 cm diameter)
- Never leave a burning candle unattended
- Keep away from children and pets
- Made in Peru.
- Certified and shipped by our office in Peru
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- Free Gift Wrap? No
- Premium Gift Wrap? Yes
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Magdalena
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10/29/2019
"Beautiful piece"
Beautiful hand made piece, very detailed and well made.
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Ocean Tree of Life, Artisan Crafted Ceramic Folk Art Candleholder from Peru
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OLGA
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04/04/2023
"One of a kind."
What an amazing one of a kind piece. So happy I bought it and will pass on down to my kids.
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Sheila
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04/16/2022
"Interesting"
First of all, the execution of this set is excellent. I had debated about this purchase, just because of the interesting style of an Amazonian rainforest tribe. I am glad I made it.
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Marie
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01/05/2022
"Beautiful, unique Nativity!"
This is such a finely made, beautifully painted nativity. Thank you so much. I will treasure it.
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Born to Lambayeque, Peruvian Ceramic Nativity Scene
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BARBARA
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12/15/2021
"Gift for my parents."
Muy hermoso. Eso es un regalo. El envío fue muy rápido aunque no tenía prisa (solo 10 días para Italia). Recomiendo a este artesano, porque es realmente bueno y original. Y le deseo una Feliz Navidad.Está seguro de que volveré a comprarle.Muchas gracias. Bárbara
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BARBARA
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12/15/2021
"Christmas/ Navidad"
Muy hermoso. Eso es regalo por Navidad para un amigo que ama la música y toca la guitarra. El envío fue muy rápido aunque no tenía prisa (solo 10 días para Italia). Recomiendo a este artesano, porque es realmente bueno y original. Y le deseo una Feliz Navidad.Está seguro de que volveré a comprarle.Muchas gracias. Bárbara
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