Novica Handmade Mary Wood Retablo

Bare Bones,'Handmade Suar Wood Puzzle Box with Skeleton Motif'

Topped with an impressive skeleton carving, Sarwaedi's puzzle box has a secret worth discovering inside. The Balinese artisan uses local suar wood to diligently hand carve the box, creating a hidden compartment inside for your tiny treasures. Gently... ... more

Newborn Calf,'Handmade Suar Wood Newborn Calf Statuette'

Wek Bali designs an adorable newborn calf, a symbol of new life and prosperity in Balinese villages. The artisan hand carves the calf from local suar wood, engraving its neckline with swirling designs before polishing the surface for a subtle luster. ... more

Golden Reindeer,'2 Golden Holiday Reindeer Wood Figurines Handmade in Bali'

The holiday season is populated by iconic creatures and animals like snowmen, elves or reindeer. The latter inspired Balinese artisan Nik for this spectacular pair of figurines handmade from albesia wood and painted by hand with a golden vintage finish. ... more

Bungalow Rose Handmade Night In Bethlehem Wood & Ceramic Nativity Retablo Wood in Blue/Brown/Red | 7 H x 6.25 W x 2 D in | Wayfair

This wonderful folk art retablo is from Alejandro Chavez in Peru. The nativity-themed retablo is crafted by hand from wood and ceramic, with faux leather hinges on the doors. Such retablos were inspired by the altarpieces first brought to Peru by... ... more

World Menagerie Lincolnshire Handmade Andean Retablo Ceramic Sculpture Wood in Brown/Red | 3.9 H x 3.5 W x 1 D in | Wayfair

Resting within a ceramic retablo, Mary and Joseph watch over baby Jesus in this nativity sculpture from Peru. The artisan of Peru designs this addition to your Christmas decor, crafted of ceramic with a hand-painted design that features floral motifs.... ... more

The Holiday Aisle® Handmade Calavera Wedding Wood & Ceramic Retablo Decorative Accent | 7.5 H x 4.1 W x 2.4 D in | Wayfair

Crafted from wood and painted by hand with colorful floral motifs, this traditional retablo from Peru is created by Julio Gallardo. Opening with brass hinges, the doors reveal an intricate composition that is diligently crafted from handmade ceramic.... ... more

Novica Handmade Nuptials Ceramic And Wood Retablo

Painted and crafted by hand from ceramic, MDF and faux leather hinges, this colorful retablo depicts a traditional Andean wedding scene with a touch of humor as the cake features a groom figurine trying to escape from his angry wife. ... more

Novica Handmade Ayacucho Carnival Wood Retablo

Although not as well known as those in Rio de Janeiro and other major cities, many traditional towns and villages in Latin America have their own versions of Carnival. ... more

Novica Handmade Little Celebration Ceramic And Wood Retablo

Peruvian artisan Erika Ulloa offers this traditional retablo. Crafted from ceramic and diligently painted by hand, figurines depict Andean people during an animal-themed celebration, which surrounds the nativity of baby Jesus. ... more

Novica Handmade Danza De Las Tijeras Wood Retablo

A band plays alongside a scissors dancer within this retablo from Peru. ... more

Air Play,'Hand Made Jempinis Wood Dolphin Statuette'

Painted in a beautiful sky blue, Candra Suwitra's dolphin statuette adds a burst of bright color to any room. The Balinese artisan uses local jempinis wood to hand carve the statuette, accenting its features with pops of black and orange. ... more

Playful Dog,'Handmade Suar Wood Dog Puzzle Box from Bali'

Presented by Made Wirata, this puzzle box from Bali makes a playful addition to any home. Hand-carved from suar wood, a charming dog sits, its tail wagging merrily. This box features three different interlocking pieces that reveal the main interior. ... more

Feline Accent,'Pair of Handmade Teak Wood Cat Door Stops in a Natural Hue'

These stretching felines are ready to add a whimsical touch to your doors, all thanks to their sturdy structure. Crafted by Sanai Keawchaisa from Thailand, this pair of cat-themed teak wood door stops are the perfect accent for an animal-lover home or... ... more

Floral Wishes,'Set of 4 Handmade Colorful Acacia Wood and Ceramic Stamps'

After a long year of happy and unexpected events, these holidays invite us to reunite with those distant family members, and designer Chirag Choudhary will help you find the exact words for a warm greeting. Crafted in India from acacia wood and... ... more

Tiger Milk Mushroom,'Hand Made Jempinis Wood Mushroom Statuette'

A patch of tiger milk mushrooms springs from the ground, ripe for plucking, in this charming sculpture from Bali's Yudi Suardi. Hand carved in natural jempinis wood, the detachable sculpture levitates on a base of benalu, or parasite wood, with a... ... more

First Kiss,'Hand Made Romantic Wood Sculpture'

Lovers surrender to passion as they share their first kiss in a beautiful sculpture by Eka. It is masterfully carved by hand from suar wood showcasing the fusion of the lovers' bodies into one. The wood has been treated to achieve a darker grain color. ... more

Salad Dream,'Handmade Teak Wood Salad Spoons from Thailand (Pair)'

Perfect for a casual get-together, these salad spoons from Thailand are designed by Sanai Keawchaisa. He hand-carves each utensil from teak wood, given a finish that accentuates the natural grain. Each utensil features a hole at the bottom of the handle. ... more

Hatted Ducks,'Handmade Albesia Wood Duck Statuettes (Set of 3)'

Made Lagu's delightful trio of statuettes features a family of hatted ducks in different sizes. The Balinese artisan hand carves the trio from local albesia wood, painting the ducks white with a fascinating crackled finish. Shimmering golden accents... ... more

Wild Life,'Handmade Raintree Wood Elephant Figurine from Thailand'

Jaifah Aksornsri creates this powerful wood elephant using time-honored techniques taught to her by parents. Handcrafted from native raintree wood with two plastic tusks, the stunning figurine is finished naturally, which accentuates its charming... ... more

Te Amo,'Romantic Folk Art Retablo'

This adorable retablo is the original creation of Alejandro Chavez in Peru. The wood and ceramic folk art accent features two levels. On the top, two Andean sweethearts express their love for each other; while on the bottom, hand-crafted hearts are... ... more

Our Lady of Mount Carmel,'Handmade Folk Art Retablo Sculpture of the Virgen del Carmen'

Wearing an elaborate crown, Our Lady of Mount Carmel extends her arms in benediction. Alejandro Chávez portrays the Madonna named for Mount Carmel in the Holy Land, where a chapel was built in her honor before her assumption into heaven. In 1251, she... ... more

Virgin Mary,'Painted Wood Retablo Andes Folk Art Handmade in Peru'

Surrounded by an array of flowers, rays of light burst in a halo about the Virgin Mary. Alejandro Chávez shows her expression of loving concern for her son, Jesus, and for mankind. Known as a retablo, this traditional diorama is housed in a colorful... ... more

Retablo, 'Epiphany'

Watching over their tiny son Mary and Joseph smile as the three kings bring offerings to the Christ child. Alejandro Chavez portrays the Epiphany in three dimensions. This traditional diorama is known as a retablo; each figurine is modeled and painted... ... more

Tower,'Handmade Javanese Recycled Teak Wood Desktop Puzzle'

Showing off the natural grain of this fine wood, Javanese artisans creatively use recycled pieces of teak wood to create this mind boggling puzzle that is sure to inspire awe. Widanti's workshop in Bali presents this interesting piece with a rustic and... ... more

Red Plumage,'Handmade Cedar Wood and Natural Fiber Bird Figurine in Red'

Natural fibers and sturdy cedar wood pieces are the principal elements of a charming figurine crafted in Colombia by Angelica Chiles. After hand-carving the bird-themed design, the artisan embellishes her artwork using a traditional technique that... ... more

Lost at Sea,'Hand Made Suar Wood Puzzle Box'

Buried treasure, ho! Balinese artisan Eka's anchor-shaped puzzle box will hide your valuables from prying eyes. Hand carved from local suar wood, the box features a secret compartment inside you can unlock by solving a simple puzzle. ... more

Mum's Hotel,'Hand Made White Wood Familial Sign from Indonesia'

This handcrafted sign from Indonesia reads "Mum's Hotel," followed by heart shapes. Loving and inviting, it is made from albesia wood with a distressed white finish, presented by Ketut Karsini. ... more

Dugong Friend,'Hand Made Suar Wood Dugong Statuette'

This delightful little critter is the creation of Balinese artisan Komang Sri. Carved from natural suar wood, this statuette depicts a dugong, a marine mammal similar to a manatee. His friendly form is sure to liven your day. ... more

Sun's Treasure,'Hand Made Suar Wood Puzzle Box with Sun Motif'

Designed by Sarwaedi in Bali, this charming puzzle box is topped with a shining sun, diligently hand carved by Indonesian artisans. Crafted from local suar wood, the box includes a secret compartment inside for hiding your small treasures. ... more

Queen Koi,'Handmade Jempinis Wood Koi Fish Statuette'

Painted with a beautiful combination of blue and red colors, Candra Suwitra's charming koi fish makes an irresistible piece of home decor. The Balinese artisan uses local jempinis wood to hand carve the fish, painting its features with delightful scale... ... more

Ringing Owls,'Handmade Owl-Themed Cotton Mobiles from Thailand (Pair)'

Crafted of cotton, two colorful owls are depicted in this delightful pair of mobiles from Thailand. Thikaporn designs the mobiles, which are further enhanced by beads of glass and raintree wood. Two gold-tone aluminum leaves dangle, and aluminum bells... ... more

'Blue Crested Bird' - Handmade Calcite and Garnet Bird Sculpture

Sculpted of semiprecious gems a beautiful bird boasts a crest of deep blue sodalite. Feathers of caramel calcite and serpentine crown a bold garnet tail. Cesar Gonzales creates an exquisite sculpture crafting the bright eyes from painted glass and the... ... more

Peace, Love and Hope,'Handmade Heart Home Accents (Set of 3)'

Alexander Alvarado in Costa Rica combines cement with river sand, ground granite, nylon fibers and colorants to create this fun set of three home accents. The heart-shaped accents in grey and white each feature a message: Peace, Hope and Love. ... more

Morning Joe,'Hand Made Celadon Ceramic Elephant Mug from Thailand'

Enjoy a calming cup of tea or piping hot coffee using this adorable elephant mug designed by Thai artisan Penpan. Hand crafted from ceramic, the mug features an unglazed elephant motif on a pretty blue base with a crackled finish. ... more

See No Evil in Aqua,'Handmade Evil Eye Talisman from Mexico'

The eye-shaped talisman known as a nazar in Turkey and elsewhere is recreated by Mexican artisan Martha Fonseca. She crochets the wall accent by hand from colorful yarns. The talisman is believed by many cultures to offer protection from the "evil eye". ... more

The Tropical Turtle,'Handmade Painted Pinewood and Cold Porcelain Turtle Magnet'

The natural richness of the Costa Rican ocean marvels many around the world, obtaining the recognition of "Paradise on Earth." As those charming seascapes are inhabited by wondrous creatures, artisan Ruth Guevara creates an exquisite magnet collection,... ... more

Grey-headed Chickadee,'Handmade Bird Sculpture from Guatemala'

Living only in remote parts of northern Canada and Alaska, the grey-headed chickadee is the rarest of the chickadees. Guatemalan Mauricio Morales shares his enthusiasm for birds with this realistic small sculpture, crafted by hand from ceramic.... ... more