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Attrib. Aurelio Flores Mexican Tree of Life

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(4) MEXICAN FOLK ART PAINTED POTTERY TREES OF LIFE: (lot of 4) Mexican Folk Art painted pottery arboles de la vida (Trees of Life), comprising: (1) candelabras form, centering la Virgen de Guadalupe, Juan Diego at her feet, with trumpeting angels and a

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Mexican Folk Art Arbol de la Vida Tree of Life Pottery Candelabrum: A Mexican Folk Art Arbol de la Vida Tree of Life Pottery Candelabrum, 20th Century. H: 30 1/4 W: 20 3/4 D: 13 1/4 in.

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Attrib. Aurelio Flores Mexican Tree of Life

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"Arbol de Vida" or Tree of Life pottery candelabra attributed to the great Mexican potter Aurelio Flores (1901-1987) of Izucar de Matamoros, Puebla, Mexico. Aniline pigments. Notoriously fragile, this survivor has endured with no breaks or repairs. Approx. 17 1/4" H x 15" W x 6" D.

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Attrib. Aurelio Flores Mexican Tree of Life

Name: Attrib. Aurelio Flores Mexican Tree of Life
SKU: 158280174
Price: 800 USD
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