Dragon
Dragon
£50.00
A colourful fire-breathing dragon, hand-carved in Oaxaca.
Dimensions: 21cm (w) x 25cm (d) x 35cm (h)
Weight: 0.33kg
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Nahual
Alebrijes - sold
An exquisite 'nahual' (pronounced [na'wal]) wood carving by artists Jesus and Roxana Hernandez of Oaxaca, Mexico. This imposing piece took 3 months to carve and paint. Decorated in their characteristic 'scale' pattern, it has skilfully inset glass eyes.
According to pre-hispanic traditions, a nahual is a human being who has the power to transform either spiritually or physically into an animal form. They are seen as protectors of the people and the natural resources.
Dimensions: 17cm (w) x 36cm (d) x 35cm (h)
Weight: 1.2kg
£650.00
£650.00
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Peacock
Alebrijes - sold
A stunning wood carving by renowned artists Claudio Ojeda and Teresita Gonzalez. Finely painted and exquisitely sculpted. This large piece would look fantastic on a mantelpiece or sideboard.
(body - 1 piece, feathers and wings attach into slots)
Dimensions: 80cm (w) x 22cm (d) x 55cm (h)
Weight: 0.5kg
£750.00
£750.00
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Lizard Bear
Alebrijes - sold
A strikingly carved and beautifully painted bear by artist Ray Mendez. It has the body of a bear and a lizard's tail.
Hand-made in Oaxaca, Mexico
Dimensions: 15cm (w) x 20cm (d) x 34cm (h)
Weight: 1kg
£280.00
£280.00
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Lizard
Alebrijes - sold
A small, finely carved lizard, beautifully decorated with intricate designs.
Dimensions: 19cm (w) x 25cm (d) x 5cm (h)
Weight: 0.1kg
£45.00
£45.00