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HERON MARTINEZ MENDOZA (ATTRB) POTTERY CANDELABRUM

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HERON MARTINEZ MENDOZA (ATTRB) POTTERY CANDELABRUM: Mexican folk art burnished pottery three-light peacock-form candelabrum, attributed to Heron Martinez Mendoza (Puebla, Mexico, 1918-1990), with scrolled tail feathers and handle at the verso, the body

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Attrib. Heron Martinez Mendoza, Duck Candelabra: Attributed to Heron Martinez Mendoza (1910 - 1990, Acatlan de Osorio, Puebla), candelabra, in the shape of a duck, with stirrup handle, supporting five candles, burnished body, the front half featurin

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VINTAGE HERON MARTINEZ MENDOZA CERAMIC TURTLE CANDELABRA: A vintage Mexican ceramic turtle candelabra handcrafted by artisans in the Heron Martinez Mendoza workshop. The candelabra is designed in the shape of a turtle, with its shell serving as the centerpie

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Attrib. Heron Martinez Mendoza, Tree of Life Candelabra: Attributed to Heron Martinez Mendoza (1910 - 1990, Acatlan de Osorio, Puebla), tree of life candelabra, featuring characteristic acrobat motif, central goat figure, hanging bird pendants, with gesso b

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Burnished Tree of Life Candelabra: Burnished tree of life candelabra, in the style of Heron Martinez Mendoza, supporting three candles, burnished surface, featuring intricate lattice like structure, on figural dog base height 23 in. x

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HERON MENDOZA (ATTRIB.) ZOOMORPHIC CANDLE HOLDER: Folk art burnished pottery candle holder, unsigned, attributed to Heron Martinez Mendoza (Acatlan de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico, 1918-1990), recumbent animal surmounted by a deer, approx 9.5"h, 14.75"l, 8

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Set of (8) Goat Candlesticks: Set of eight goat candlesticks, in the style of Heron Martinez Mendoza, modeled and painted clay height 5.5 in. x width 2.5 in. x depth 4 in. Provenance: Property from the life-long Mexican folk art

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Mexican Folk Art Arbol de la Vida Candelabra: Mexican Folk Art Arbol de la Vida/Tree of Life Candelabra, in the style of Heron Martinez, animal form raised pierced flower and bird studded form with 2-light candelabra sides, 26-1/4"H, chips and lo

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Mexican Folk Art Arbol de La Vida Candelabra: Mexican folk art Arbol de la Vida / Tree of Life canderlabra, in the school of Heron Martinez, having burnished clay body, animal base, supporting twisting arms, ending in cruciform top, marked "N

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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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Vintage Mexican Pottery Candelabra: depicting human figures among birds. Light soiling, paint wear, loss, chips, lacking one bird, one bird detached. 19" high, 18" wide.

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20th C. Mexican Glazed Pottery Candelabra: North America, Mexico, ca. 20th century CE. A gorgeous pottery candelabra of ornate form with 5 pineapple-shaped sconces; 1 at the center and 4 supported by serpentine arms that rise from the stem in

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Vintage Mexican Turtle Candelabro: Vintage Mexican burnished clay candelabro, in the manner of Heron Martinez, in the shape of a turtle, supporting two candleholders, connected with a stirrup handle height 10 in. x width 13 in. x dep

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ARBOL DE LA VIDA TREE OF LIFE CANDELABRUM, MEXICO: Arbol de la vida (tree of life) pottery candelabrum, three candle sockets, tiered branches with flowers, perched birds, hanging elements, typical chips and glaze losses, approx 17.5"h, 14"w, 4.75"d, 5

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Pair of Massive Mexican Glazed Pottery 7-Light Candelabra: Pair of Mexican Glazed Pottery 7-Light Candelabra. Two handmade majolica tree-of-life forms in rich green and blue glazes, decorated with birds, flower buds and leaves, on shaped tripod standards. Siz

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Bjorn Wiinblad Faience Horse & Rider Candelabra: (Danish, 1918-2006). Large stylized art pottery figural candelabra, signed underneath, 24 in. H., 18 1/2 in. W.

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HERON MARTINEZ MENDOZA (ATTRB) POTTERY CANDELABRUM

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Mexican folk art burnished pottery three-light figural candelabrum, attributed to Heron Martinez Mendoza (Puebla, Mexico, 1918-1990), with two-headed zoomorphic motifs flanking central scrollwork, unsigned, approx 17.75"h, 12"w, 11.5"d, 9.5lbs **Provenance: From the personal collection of Ruth Korn Josephs (1927-2023), founder of Pilar Fashions and Folk Art in Corpus Christi, Texas, representing her 50 year love affair with art.** **Please note: Mexican folk art pieces are inherently fragile. Most are likely to have repairs, small breaks, chips, and imperfections. Please assume that they are not in perfect condition and bid accordingly. Per our terms, there will be no refunds based on condition.** Start Price: $150.00

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HERON MARTINEZ MENDOZA (ATTRB) POTTERY CANDELABRUM

Name: HERON MARTINEZ MENDOZA (ATTRB) POTTERY CANDELABRUM
SKU: 164694210
Price: 475 USD
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