crafted by hand (30 items)
Chapel of Quinua
Collectible Peruvian Wood Multicolor Retablo Sculpture
Chapel of Quinua, Collectible Peruvian Wood Multicolor Retablo Sculpture
Alejandro Chavez
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... read more$54.99$49.49Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Chapel of Santa Ana
Folk Art Retablo Peruvian Nativity Scene
Chapel of Santa Ana, Folk Art Retablo Peruvian Nativity Scene
Alejandro Chavez
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... read more$47.99$40.79Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Christmas by Starlight
Handcrafted Peruvian Folk Art Christmas Retablo Diorama
Christmas by Starlight, Handcrafted Peruvian Folk Art Christmas Retablo Diorama
Alejandro Chavez
A colorful box opens to reveal a nativity scene. Kneeling in starlight, Mary and Joseph welcome the newborn Christ child along with a shepherd in Andean dress. Alejandro Chávez crafts a traditional... read more$49.99$42.49Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Love Divine
Handcrafted Retablo Nativity Scene Wall Mirror from Peru
Love Divine, Handcrafted Retablo Nativity Scene Wall Mirror from Peru
Alejandro Chavez
Alejandro Chavez crafts a mirror frame rooted in Andean tradition with four different vignettes. At the top, Andean shepherds serenade the Holy Family beneath the stars on the very first Christmas. To... read more$49.99$44.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Mineral Memoirs
Painted Glass Handcrafted Multi-color Tray
Mineral Memoirs, Painted Glass Handcrafted Multi-color Tray
Felipe Giron
"This tray is inspired by the glistening rock crystals I admired so much when, as a boy, I would accompany my father who was a miner," says Felipe Girón with nostalgic pride. He crafts the... read more$59.99$56.99Artist: Felipe Giron
Andean Christmas Carol
Hand Made Andean Nativity Scene
Andean Christmas Carol, Hand Made Andean Nativity Scene
Erika Ulloa
By Erika Ulloa, this enchanting nativity scene has a Peruvian flair as the artisan recreates the miracle of Christmas. She crafts the wooden box to house this retablo, or diorama, and paints it in... read more$79.99$55.99Artist: Erika Ulloa
Blue Christmas
Christmas Nativity Retablo Folk Art Handmade in Peru
Blue Christmas, Christmas Nativity Retablo Folk Art Handmade in Peru
Alejandro Chavez
This colorful box depicts the first Christmas. Alejandro Chávez crafts a traditional retablo (diorama) in the regional style of Ayacucho. The Holy Family and the three kings are modeled of clay and... read more$49.99$44.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Mountain Dance
Hand Painted Plaster and Wood Retablo from Peru
Mountain Dance, Hand Painted Plaster and Wood Retablo from Peru
Jesus Urbano
Colorful plaster figurines play music and dance happily within this wood retablo. Crafted by artisan Jesus Urbano of Peru, the retablo is beautifully hand-painted with floral motifs.$64.99$58.49Artist: Jesus Urbano
Party of Masks
Retablo Folk Art Wall Mirror
Party of Masks, Retablo Folk Art Wall Mirror
Alejandro Chavez
This mirror reflects the festive traditions of the Andes, when people wear colorful and sometimes mystical masks to celebrate their patron saint. Alejandro Chávez crafts each mask by hand of ceramic.... read more$54.99$49.49Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Little Carnaval
Hand Made Folk Art Mirror from Peru
Little Carnaval, Hand Made Folk Art Mirror from Peru
Alejandro Chavez
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... read more$54.99$49.49Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Scenes from My Land
Handcrafted Religious Retablo Diorama Andean Folk Art
Scenes from My Land, Handcrafted Religious Retablo Diorama Andean Folk Art
Alejandro Chavez
This colorful retablo by Alejandro Chávez houses six scenes taken from Andean beliefs and customs. The first features local animals, followed by Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. The third shelf... read more$64.99$55.24Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Cajamarca Blossoms
Multicolor Floral Reverse Painted Glass Box Peru
Cajamarca Blossoms, Multicolor Floral Reverse Painted Glass Box Peru
Felicita Espinoza
Painted by hand on the reverse side of glass panes, colorful flowers celebrate the beauty of Cajamarca. Felicita Espinoza inlays the paintings on a decorative box with gilded borders.$64.99$58.49Artist: Felicita Espinoza
Sleepy Meditator
Hand-Carved Cedar Wood Sculpture of a Sloth from Peru
Sleepy Meditator, Hand-Carved Cedar Wood Sculpture of a Sloth from Peru
Sugo
A sleepy sloth comes directly from the Peruvian jungle to add a charming touch to your interiors. Crafted by Sugo, this cedar wood sculpture is an homage to the fascinating fauna of the Amazon and... read more$59.99$53.99Artist: Sugo
Magical Owls
Hand-painted and Owl-themed Dried Gourd Mobile from Peru
Magical Owls, Hand-painted and Owl-themed Dried Gourd Mobile from Peru
Blanca Canto
Five delightful owls, each more splendid than the other, are featured in this mobile crafted from dried calabash gourd (also known as mate gourd) by Peruvian artisan Blanca Canto. The owls are... read more$59.99$50.99Artist: Blanca Canto
Peacock Charm in Silver
Reverse-Painted Glass Peacock Tray in Silver (12 in.)
Peacock Charm in Silver, Reverse-Painted Glass Peacock Tray in Silver (12 in.)
Flora Polo
Inspired by the colonial handicrafts of Peru, Flora Polo creates this charming tray to add to your kitchen or home decor. Exploring an autumnal world of leaves and flowers, a majestic peacock is... read more$59.99$50.99Artist: Flora Polo
Margarita Garden in White
Colorful Reverse-Painted Glass Decorative Box from Peru
Margarita Garden in White, Colorful Reverse-Painted Glass Decorative Box from Peru
Felipe Giron
Painted by hand on the reverse sides of glass panels, a colorful garden of margarita flowers decorates this white decorative box from Peru. Felipe Giron creates this box in the style of... read more$49.99$44.99Artist: Felipe Giron
Margarita Garden in Blue
Floral Reverse-Painted Glass Decorative Box in Blue
Margarita Garden in Blue, Floral Reverse-Painted Glass Decorative Box in Blue
Felipe Giron
Painted by hand on the reverse sides of glass panels, a colorful garden of margarita flowers decorates this blue decorative box from Peru. Felipe Giron creates this box in the style of reverse-painted... read more$49.99$44.99Artist: Felipe Giron
Holiday Traditions
Mini Holiday-Themed Retablos
Holiday Traditions, Mini Holiday-Themed Retablos
Alejandro Chavez
This delightful set of three holiday retablos is created by Peru's Alejandro Chavez. Artisans craft the three mini retablos from wood, placing small hand-painted ceramic figures within. One features a... read more$47.99$43.19Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Margarita Joy
Multicolored Reverse Painted Glass Tray from Peru
Margarita Joy, Multicolored Reverse Painted Glass Tray from Peru
Flora Polo
Working in the colonial tradition of reverse-painted glass, Peruvian artisan Floral Polo proudly creates this joyous tray. It is crafted of wood with gold-tone paint, its bottom decorated by a glass... read more$49.99$44.99Artist: Flora Polo
Great Day
Nativity scene
Great Day, Nativity scene
Alejandro Chavez
A great day has arrived; Joseph and Mary stand side by side, lovingly watching over the baby Jesus. Accompanied by shepherds and their barn animals, the Holy Family evokes the spirit of Christmas.... read more$49.99$42.49Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Ayacucho Birth
Retablo-Style Nativity Wood Wall Mirror from Peru
Ayacucho Birth, Retablo-Style Nativity Wood Wall Mirror from Peru
Alejandro Chavez
By Peruvian artisan Alejandro Chavez, this wall mirror celebrates the traditional nativity. In the style of traditional retablos, Chavez diligently crafts a variety of different figurines from... read more$57.99$49.29Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Cuzco Shepherd
Wood Sculpture of an Alpaca Shepherd from Peru
Cuzco Shepherd, Wood Sculpture of an Alpaca Shepherd from Peru
John Barrow
Sharing a moment with her deer, a shepherd from Cuzco is depicted in this charming and reverent Peruvian sculpture. John Barrow designs the sculpture, which is crafted of various colorful wood pieces... read more$47.99$43.19Artist: John Barrow
Peruvian Christmas
Retablo
Peruvian Christmas, Retablo
Alejandro Chavez
This colorful box depicts the first Christmas. Alejandro Chávez crafts a traditional retablo (diorama) in the regional style of Ayacucho. The Holy Family and shepherds are modeled of clay and painted... read more$59.99$52.79Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Christmas Savior
Wood and ceramic nativity scene
Christmas Savior, Wood and ceramic nativity scene
Erika Ulloa
By Erika Ulloa, this enchanting nativity scene is set in the Peruvian highlands. Llamas kneel beside the manger where the tiny Christ child is blanketed with colorful weavings. Mary, Joseph and the... read more$64.99$58.49Artist: Erika Ulloa
Nativity Scene
Christianity Wood Retablo Folk Art from the Andes
Nativity Scene, Christianity Wood Retablo Folk Art from the Andes
Alejandro Chavez
This colorful box holds a Christmas surprise. Opening the doors reveals a nativity scene in three dimensions. Alejandro Chávez crafts a traditional retablo (diorama) in the regional style of Ayacucho.... read more$49.99$44.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Llamas on Christmas Eve
Ceramic Folk Art Religious Retablo Diorama Handmade in Peru
Llamas on Christmas Eve, Ceramic Folk Art Religious Retablo Diorama Handmade in Peru
Alejandro Chavez
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... read more$49.99$42.49Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Jesus Spoke of Peace
Fair Trade Nativity Scene Retablo Wood Sculpture
Jesus Spoke of Peace, Fair Trade Nativity Scene Retablo Wood Sculpture
Alejandro Chavez
Celebrating a joyous occasion, this nativity scene reveals Alejandro Chávez's artistry. Joseph, Mary and the three kings look upon the baby Jesus while the animals kneel in awe. Known as a retablo... read more$44.99$40.49Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Celebrating the Birth
Peruvian Folk Art Wood Retablo
Celebrating the Birth, Peruvian Folk Art Wood Retablo
Alejandro Chavez
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.... read more$49.99$44.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Holy Family with the Magi
Handmade Ayacucho Ceramic Folk Art Christmas Retablo Diorama
Holy Family with the Magi, Handmade Ayacucho Ceramic Folk Art Christmas Retablo Diorama
Alejandro Chavez
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... read more$49.99$44.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Saint Martin de Porres
Handmade Wood Retablo Sculpture
Saint Martin de Porres, Handmade Wood Retablo Sculpture
Alejandro Chavez
Alejandro Chávez depicts Saint Martín de Porres, a Dominican brother born in Lima in 1579. Trained in the medical arts, Martin worked in the convent infirmary but also showed great compassion to the... read more$49.99$44.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez