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Handcrafted Athlete Recycled Metal Sculpture Mexico, "Rustic Weightlifter"
He hoists the barbells under the watchful eye of his trainer. Spark plugs form the powerful bodies. These muscular weightlifters are crafted from an amazing assortment of bicycle and automobile parts. Armando Ramírez recycles them as rustic art.
- 0.59 kgs
- 1.3 lbs
- 16 cm H x 14.5 cm W x 15.5 cm D
- 6.25" H x 5.75" W x 6" D
- Iron
- Components may vary slightly in size and form
- Made in Mexico.
- Certified and shipped by our office in Mexico
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Nancy
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06/20/2016
"Love this"
Got this for my friend. She loved it. Great quality
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Turk
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03/11/2021
"Excellent depicition"
A work of art
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Kathi
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01/29/2021
"Represents my granddaughter perfectly!"
This is such an awesome and unique item, I absolutely love it! Perfect in size to fit on a desk or wherever you want. Top quality use of recycled items. Im looking forward to purchasing similar items for friends and family.
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Jeanne
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01/17/2021
"cherished keepsake"
made incredibly well .. stunning piece for a fitness trainer friend
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Celeste
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02/11/2020
"Perfect Anniversary Gift"
I got this one and the bench one for a 6 year anniversary gift. We are both gym people and perfect for out lifestyle.
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Kathy
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01/14/2020
"perfect keepsake"
This is loved by my husband, a weightlifter , and proudly sits on his desk.
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Elizabeth
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05/31/2023
"Gift for my boyfriend"
This is amazing the craftsmanship is excellent very happy
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- This was a gift for: Boyfriend
- Occasion: Father's Day
Amy
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05/25/2023
"Perfect for my Home Theater"
Adorable sculpture made from recycled materials. So Im helping the environment while also decorating my home. This is the cutest addition to my home theater. It is well made and I know will be treasured for a long time.
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Josephine
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05/20/2023
"great gift"
This is a great gift for someone who works a lot with a computer. It is well made and fun. My one complaint is that it is described as a male executive. It should be unisex.
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Gift Occasion:
- This was a gift for: Sister
- Occasion: 'just because'
bmont
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04/21/2023
"this looks like my son"
i gave him this representation of himself and he loved it.
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- something to look at when taking a break from work
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Doug
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03/24/2023
"Mexican recycled metal art"
This is my 5 piece Mr Ramirezs that I have purchased from Novica. Very Cool all you motorcycle enthusiast dont let pas you by. I very much like Mr. Ramirezs work as well as Novica management
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Lois
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02/13/2023
"Art gallery/fair trade item"
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Microcredit Financing
Armando Ramirez has received 3 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $3500 and the most recent for $4000. Proceeds were used to buy materials and also a machine for soldering his metal art.
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Write a review"As a child I enjoyed inventing toys, and soon yearned to create a unique style of art. Environmentally enamored, I now transform recycled goods."
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