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(6) DIMINUTIVE MEXICAN FOLK ART

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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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(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 Ceramic Tree of Life/Adam & Eve Candelabra: Mexican Folk Art Ceramic Tree of Life/Adam & Eve Candelabra. Together with ceramic figures; Coyote and Puma wearing cowboy hats. Size: ranging from 11'' x 3.5'' x 3.5'' (28 x 9 x 9 cm) to 33.75'' x 22

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Mexican Folk Art Double Sided Figure: Mexican folk art double sided figure, in the manner of Teodora Blanco (20th C., Oaxaca, Mexico), unglazed ceramic, depicting a death scene with two candleholders on one side, a devil on the other hei

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Mexican Folk Art Flower Candelabra: Mexican folk art candelabra, having iron frame, holding five candles, with floral applique height 24 in. x width 24.5 in. x depth 5 in. Provenance: a Rockport, Texas collection We happily provide

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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 Plaster Candle Stick Holder, Santo: Provenance: The Estate of Drs. Frank and Barbara Pino of San Antonio, TX 30" tall x 12" wide Please note: All the Mexican folk art pieces in this auction are by their nature very fragile and are likel

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Vintage Mexican Folk Art Hand Painted Candles: Vintage Mexican Folk Art Hand Painted Candlestick Holder, featuring Birds, Flowers, and Rabbit. Estimated more than 75 yrs old. Mexican art consists of various visual arts filled most of the times wit

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*VINTAGE CERAMIC MEXICAN FOLK ART: Finely painted and glazed ceramic Garden of Eden Tree of Life candelabra, details including flowers and birds, Adam & Eve with serpent holding apple in mouth, having "Mexico" painted on rear, holds 3

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Tall Mexican Folk Art Plaster Candle Holder: Provenance: The Estate of Drs. Frank and Barbara Pino of San Antonio, TX 35.5" tall x 17" wide Please note: All the Mexican folk art pieces in this auction are by their nature very fragile and are lik

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Pair Mexican Folk Art Pottery Candle Holders: Candle holder is vintage possibly antique. Each piece appears to be hand crafted. Candle holders have painted facial detail. Each piece measures approx 5.75 inches tall 4.5 inches wide. Candle holders

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*VINTAGE CERAMIC MEXICAN FOLK ART: (Early-Mid 20th C.) Colorfully painted and glazed ceramic Tree of Life candelabra decorated with birds, flowers, and rabbit, approximate height 11", width 8", depth 4".

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*PAIR OF VINTAGE MEXICAN FOLK ART CANDLESTICKS: (Mid 20th C.) Colorfully painted and glazed ceramic with flowers and birds, having "Mexico" painted on rear of 1 candlestick, approximate height 8 1/2", width 5 1/2", depth 4".

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Mexican Folk Art Candlestick: Mexican folk art hand-made ceramic candelabra, having ceramic leaf and flower applique, featuring Day of the Dead skull motifs height 8 in. x width 9 in. x depth 2 in. Provenance: Estate of Gordon &

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Mexican Folk Art Day of the Dead Candle Holder: This beautiful candle holder is from Mexico. The skull and flower holder is traditionally used during the Day of the Dead celebrations. Unknown artist, hand painted Mexico on bottom. Stands approx 6 t

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(lot of 6) Diminutive Mexican folk art earthenware arboles de la vida (Tree of Life) sculptures, each polychrome painted, featuring flowers, birds, assorted animals and fruits, comprising: (2) signed verso Juan Hernandez Arzaluz (Metepec, Mexico) verso, (1) in candelabra form, signed Max underfoot, (1) housed in a box, painted with landscape motif, featuring Adam and Eve, (1) extremely small, featuring Dia de los Muertos calaca (skeletons), (1) in orange hues, featuring Adam, Eve and the serpent; some loss and repairs overall, largest: approx 7.5"h, 5.25"w, 1.75"d, 4lbs total **Provenance: From the estate of Dr. Jill Mutschler-Fontenot, PHD (1962-2017)**

***PLEASE NOTE: All of the Mexico folk art pottery pieces in this auction are inherently fragile. Most are likely to have repair, 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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(6) DIMINUTIVE MEXICAN FOLK ART

Name: (6) DIMINUTIVE MEXICAN FOLK ART
SKU: 88505736
Price: 350 USD
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