folk art (24 items)
Orange Cajamarca Warmth
Rectangular Reverse Painted Glass Wall Mirror from Peru
Orange Cajamarca Warmth, Rectangular Reverse Painted Glass Wall Mirror from Peru
Asunta Pelaez
Flowers illuminate bold medallions that surround a wall mirror. Crafted in the traditional style of Cajamarca, the design is warm and beautiful. Asunta Pelaez executes her composition on the reverse... read more$204.99Artist: Asunta Pelaez
Talavera Time
Hand-Painted Blue Talavera-Style Ceramic Wall Clock
Talavera Time, Hand-Painted Blue Talavera-Style Ceramic Wall Clock
Isabelle Collins
Mexico's Isabelle Collins skillfully crafts a breathtaking Talavera-style ceramic wall clock using traditional techniques and materials sourced from the city of Puebla. This remarkable timepiece is... read more$217.99Artist: Isabelle Collins
Talavera Blues
Hand Painted Talavera Cobalt Blue Wall Clock
Talavera Blues, Hand Painted Talavera Cobalt Blue Wall Clock
Isabelle Collins
Artisan Isabelle Collins uses traditional methods and materials to craft this Talavera-style wall clock. Authentic Talavera pottery, which dates back to the 16th century, comes only from the state of... read more$227.99Artist: Isabelle Collins
Busy Textile Market
Handcrafted Andean Textile Market Retablo Diorama
Busy Textile Market, Handcrafted Andean Textile Market Retablo Diorama
Julio Gallardo
This beautiful retablo depicts a lively market stall where Andean textiles are bought and sold. In pre-Hispanic times, Inca weavings were more highly prized than gold and Peruvian textiles carry on... read more$449.99Artist: Julio Gallardo
Moorish Ferns
Multicolor Moorish Fern Motif Talavera Style Ginger Jar
Moorish Ferns, Multicolor Moorish Fern Motif Talavera Style Ginger Jar
Isabelle Collins
Vines in green, brown and cobalt blue climb a ceramic ginger jar by Isabelle Collins, who works in the style and technique of classic Talavera pottery. The repetitive motifs reflect the Moorish... read more$267.99Artist: Isabelle Collins
Sunset Bull
Multicolored Wood Bull Alebrije
Sunset Bull, Multicolored Wood Bull Alebrije
Zeny and Reyna
The exquisite detail on this handcrafted alebrije sculpture from Zeny and Reyna in Mexico make it a stunning addition to home decor. Carved by hand from copal wood, the imposing bull is carefully... read more$567.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Brown Crosshatch Blossoms
Beige & Brown Handmade Talavera Style Decorative Ginger Jar
Brown Crosshatch Blossoms, Beige & Brown Handmade Talavera Style Decorative Ginger Jar
Isabelle Collins
Delicate crosshatch patterns become brown floral tendrils in the style of ancient China, first used in Puebla in the mid-15th century. They adorn a curvaceous decorative jar and lid in subtle beige.... read more$264.99Artist: Isabelle Collins
Puebla Peach Blossoms
Handmade Floral Talavera Style Decorative Ginger Jar
Puebla Peach Blossoms, Handmade Floral Talavera Style Decorative Ginger Jar
Isabelle Collins
Peachy brown flowers bloom on a yellow garland with green foliage to grace this voluptuous decorative jar and lid. Isabelle Collins works in the style and technique of classic Talavera ceramics to... read more$257.99Artist: Isabelle Collins
Crab and Fish
Wool and Cotton Blend Area Rug Hand-Woven in Peru (3x4)
Crab and Fish, Wool and Cotton Blend Area Rug Hand-Woven in Peru (3x4)
Zosimo Laura
Abstract crab and fish motifs are hand-woven from a wool and cotton blend to craft this extraordinary area rug that features lovely fringes on the ends. Peruvian artisan Zosimo Laura designs the... read more$229.99Artist: Zosimo Laura
Ayacucho Flora
Charming Hand Painted Recycled Metal Candelabra
Ayacucho Flora, Charming Hand Painted Recycled Metal Candelabra
Araujo Family
This enchanting candelabra is crafted by hand of recycled metal by Peru's Teofilo Araujo and family. Designed to hold seven taper or utility candles, the candleholder is painted in royal blue and... read more$327.99$311.59Artist: Araujo Family
Cosmic Iguana
Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Iguana Sculpture from Mexico
Cosmic Iguana, Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Iguana Sculpture from Mexico
Pablo and Lucy Mendez
Hand-carved of copal wood, a lithe iguana brings the elegance of Mexican folk art to your home. Artisan duo Pablo and Lucy Mendez craft the stunning alebrije sculpture, diligently hand-painting the... read more$299.99Artist: Pablo and Lucy Mendez
Strong Canine
Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Canine Sculpture from Mexico
Strong Canine, Hand-Painted Wood Alebrije Canine Sculpture from Mexico
Eugenia and Roberto Sosa
Hand-carved of copal wood, this strong canine will bring the beauty of Mexican folk art to your home. Eugenia and Roberto Sosa create this sculpture, painting the dog by hand with varied and vibrant... read more$257.99Artist: Eugenia and Roberto Sosa
Porcupine Spirit
Copal Wood Porcupine Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Porcupine Spirit, Copal Wood Porcupine Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico
Zeny and Reyna
This exceptional colorful porcupine sculpture is the design of Mexican artists Zeny and Reyna who hand carve its body from copal wood and its quills from maguey plant fiber. They use a multiple array... read more$309.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Cosmic Cat
Handmade Cat Alebrije
Cosmic Cat, Handmade Cat Alebrije
Zeny and Reyna
Owls accompany a fantastic cat as it prowls the night, tail held high. Working in the traditional Oaxacan folk art style, Mexico's Zeny and Reyna create this wonderful alebrije sculpture. To achieve... read more$567.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Wild Lion
Artisan Crafted Multicolored Alebrije Sculpture
Wild Lion, Artisan Crafted Multicolored Alebrije Sculpture
Eugenia and Roberto Sosa
Eugenia and Roberto Sosa in Mexico craft this excellent alebrije sculpture by hand from copal wood. The figurine is lovingly hand-painted with a dizzying array of colorful motifs.The folk art... read more$209.99Artist: Eugenia and Roberto Sosa
Purple Coyote
Hand-Painted Oaxacan Alebrije Sculpture
Purple Coyote, Hand-Painted Oaxacan Alebrije Sculpture
Eugenia and Roberto Sosa
In the 1930s in Oaxaca, Mexico, an artist named Pedro Linares fell ill. In his fevered dreams, he saw fantastical creatures--a lion with the head of a bird; a rooster with bull's horns. The colorful... read more$409.99Artist: Eugenia and Roberto Sosa
Blue Howl
Handcrafted Alebrije Coyote Sculpture in Vibrant Hues
Blue Howl, Handcrafted Alebrije Coyote Sculpture in Vibrant Hues
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
The classic alebrije style brings to life a traditional scene of the prairies. Artisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez handcraft a copal wood sculpture of a howling coyote, painting the artwork with... read more$287.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Warm Howl
Handcrafted Alebrije Coyote Sculpture in Warm Hues
Warm Howl, Handcrafted Alebrije Coyote Sculpture in Warm Hues
Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
The classic alebrije style brings to life a traditional scene of the prairies. Artisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez handcraft a copal wood sculpture of a howling coyote, painting the artwork with... read more$287.99Artist: Jesus and Roxana Hernandez
Puebla Nativity
Signed Handmade Talavera Style Nativity (3 Pieces)
Puebla Nativity, Signed Handmade Talavera Style Nativity (3 Pieces)
Isabelle Collins
Isabelle Collins in Mexico employs the same methods that have been employed in Puebla for hundreds of years to create this Talavera-style nativity scene. Two kinds of local clay must be cleaned... read more$294.99Artist: Isabelle Collins
Skull Dichotomy
Handmade Talavera Style Two-Sided Skull Sculpture
Skull Dichotomy, Handmade Talavera Style Two-Sided Skull Sculpture
Isabelle Collins
Working with traditional Talavera techniques that date back to the 16th century, Puebla artisan Isabelle Collins creates this remarkable skull sculpture. Black and white local clay is cleaned, matured... read more$499.99Artist: Isabelle Collins
Skull Dichotomy
Handmade Talavera Style Two-Sided Skull Sculpture
Skull Dichotomy, Handmade Talavera Style Two-Sided Skull Sculpture
Isabelle Collins
Working with traditional Talavera techniques that date back to the 16th century, Puebla artisan Isabelle Collins creates this remarkable skull sculpture. Black and white local clay is cleaned, matured... read more$499.99$424.99Artist: Isabelle Collins
Sly Siamese
Hand-Painted Cat Alebrije
Sly Siamese, Hand-Painted Cat Alebrije
Zeny and Reyna
Working with native copal wood, Zeny and Reyna in Mexico create this wonderful alebrije sculpture, a popular traditional folk art of Oaxaca. The whimsical Siamese cat is painted in loving detail with... read more$477.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Ocotlan Owl
Multicolored Owl Alebrije
Ocotlan Owl, Multicolored Owl Alebrije
Zeny and Reyna
Working in the traditional Oaxacan folk art style, Zeny and Reyna create this gorgeous alebrije sculpture. The wide-eyed owl is crafted from copal wood and painted with a dizzying array of motifs in a... read more$567.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna
Ocotlan Chameleon
Hand-Painted Alebrije Chameleon
Ocotlan Chameleon, Hand-Painted Alebrije Chameleon
Zeny and Reyna
Mexico's Zeny and Reyna create this stunning alebrije sculpture, a popular traditional folk art of Oaxaca. The copal wood chameleon is painted with a dizzying array of motifs in a rainbow of bright... read more$589.99Artist: Zeny and Reyna