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Mexican Ex Voto

20th Century Mexican Ex-Voto Reliquary
20th Century Mexican Ex-Voto Reliquary

20th Century Mexican Ex-Voto Reliquary

$895

H 4.5 in W 5.5 in D 5 in

20th Century Mexican Ex-Voto Reliquary

Located in Chicago, IL

metal ex-votos, each one a tiny prayer hammered into form. Likely Mexican, the surface reads like a

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20th Century Mexican Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

A Set of Five Mexican Ex-Votos / Retablos) Attributed to Alfredo Vilchis
A Set of Five Mexican Ex-Votos / Retablos) Attributed to Alfredo Vilchis

A Set of Five Mexican Ex-Votos / Retablos) Attributed to Alfredo Vilchis

Located in San Diego, CA

A cool set of five Mexican ex-votos (retablos) ("Neighborhood Miracles") attributed to Alfredo

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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Folk Art Signs

Materials

Enamel, Tin

Original Mexican Retablo "Exvotos" Oil on Tin
Original Mexican Retablo "Exvotos" Oil on Tin

Original Mexican Retablo "Exvotos" Oil on Tin

$1,500

H 11.82 in W 8.67 in D 0.2 in

Original Mexican Retablo "Exvotos" Oil on Tin

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

We offer this original Mexican ex voto. Made with oil painting signed by Figueroa.

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Vintage 1950s Mexican Folk Art Religious Items

Materials

Metal

Original Mexican Retablo "Exvotos" Oil on Tin
Original Mexican Retablo "Exvotos" Oil on Tin

Original Mexican Retablo "Exvotos" Oil on Tin

$1,050Sale Price|30% Off

H 10.24 in W 13.78 in D 0.2 in

Original Mexican Retablo "Exvotos" Oil on Tin

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

We offer this original Mexican ex voto, due to the effects of time, the writing has been erased.

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Vintage 1930s Mexican Folk Art Religious Items

Materials

Metal

Original Mexican Retablo "Exvotos" Oil on Tin
Original Mexican Retablo "Exvotos" Oil on Tin

Original Mexican Retablo "Exvotos" Oil on Tin

$1,000

H 7.09 in W 8.67 in D 0.2 in

Original Mexican Retablo "Exvotos" Oil on Tin

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

We offer this original Mexican ex voto of San Lazaro saint. Guanajuato México 1958. Damos gracias a

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Vintage 1940s Mexican Folk Art Religious Items

Materials

Metal

Four Contemporary Mexican "Racy" Ex-Voto Retablos Attributed to Alfredo Vilchis
Four Contemporary Mexican "Racy" Ex-Voto Retablos Attributed to Alfredo Vilchis

Four Contemporary Mexican "Racy" Ex-Voto Retablos Attributed to Alfredo Vilchis

Located in San Diego, CA

A set of four contemporary Mexican racy / risque / taboo ex-voto / retablos attributed to Alfredo

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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Folk Art Signs

Materials

Tin, Enamel

Set of Four Risque "Underworld" Ex-Votos Retablos Attributed to Alfredo Vilchis
Set of Four Risque "Underworld" Ex-Votos Retablos Attributed to Alfredo Vilchis

Set of Four Risque "Underworld" Ex-Votos Retablos Attributed to Alfredo Vilchis

Located in San Diego, CA

Vilchis, circa 2010. A provocative and vibrantly transgressive collectio of contemporary Mexican ex-votos

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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Folk Art Signs

Materials

Enamel, Tin

A Set of Five Risque / Taboo Ex-Votos (Retablos) Attributed to Alfredo Vilchis
A Set of Five Risque / Taboo Ex-Votos (Retablos) Attributed to Alfredo Vilchis

A Set of Five Risque / Taboo Ex-Votos (Retablos) Attributed to Alfredo Vilchis

Located in San Diego, CA

daringly transgressive and humorous collection of contemporary Mexican ex-votos (retablos), attributed to

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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Folk Art Signs

Materials

Enamel, Tin

Set of Four Risque Contemporary Ex-Vatos / Retablos the Style of Alfredo Vilchis
Set of Four Risque Contemporary Ex-Vatos / Retablos the Style of Alfredo Vilchis

Set of Four Risque Contemporary Ex-Vatos / Retablos the Style of Alfredo Vilchis

Located in San Diego, CA

, circa 2010. An intriguing and rare collection of four contemporary Mexican ex-votos, each hand-painted

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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Folk Art Signs

Materials

Enamel, Tin

Set of 4 Risque "Urban Miracles" Mexican Retablos Attributed to Alfredo Vilchis
Set of 4 Risque "Urban Miracles" Mexican Retablos Attributed to Alfredo Vilchis

Set of 4 Risque "Urban Miracles" Mexican Retablos Attributed to Alfredo Vilchis

Located in San Diego, CA

2010. An audaciously humorous and culturally rich collection of four contemporary Mexican ex-votos

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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Folk Art Signs

Materials

Enamel, Tin

Five Erotic, Humorous, Taboo Mexican Retablos Attributed to Alfredo Vilchis
Five Erotic, Humorous, Taboo Mexican Retablos Attributed to Alfredo Vilchis

Five Erotic, Humorous, Taboo Mexican Retablos Attributed to Alfredo Vilchis

Located in San Diego, CA

2010. A remarkable collection of contemporary Mexican ex-votos, or "retablos," attributed to the

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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Folk Art Signs

Materials

Enamel, Tin

Spanish Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting Catholic Saint 1800s
Spanish Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting Catholic Saint 1800s

Spanish Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting Catholic Saint 1800s

Located in Studio City, CA

A beautiful 19th-century Spanish Colonial Mexican Folk Art ex-voto retablo lámina painting

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Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Metal, Tin

Collection of Mexican Prayer Plaques "Retablos Ex-Votos" from 1950s and 1960s
Collection of Mexican Prayer Plaques "Retablos Ex-Votos" from 1950s and 1960s

Collection of Mexican Prayer Plaques "Retablos Ex-Votos" from 1950s and 1960s

Located in North Miami, FL

specific Saint. These are Mexican and painted in 1950s and 1960s depicting "Thank Yous" for miraculous

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Vintage 1950s Mexican Folk Art Drawings

Materials

Tin

Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting Angel Michael in Hell, 1800s
Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting Angel Michael in Hell, 1800s

Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting Angel Michael in Hell, 1800s

Located in Studio City, CA

A beautiful 19th-century Spanish Colonial Catholic Mexican Folk Art ex-voto retablo lámina painting

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Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Metal, Tin

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Very Rare 19th Century Ex-voto - Oil on Canvas
Very Rare 19th Century Ex-voto - Oil on Canvas

Very Rare 19th Century Ex-voto - Oil on Canvas

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H 18 in W 24 in D 1 in

Very Rare 19th Century Ex-voto - Oil on Canvas

Located in San Francisco, CA

A very rare late 19th century Mexican ex-voto on canvas - dedicated to 'Las Imagenes' (the various

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Antique 19th Century Paintings

Almudena Rodriguez, "El Corazon en un Punõ"
Almudena Rodriguez, "El Corazon en un Punõ"

Almudena Rodriguez, "El Corazon en un Punõ"

By Almudena Rodriguez

Located in Chicago, IL

interest in searching for syncretism with my European references. The contact with the Mexican Ex-Votos led

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21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Paint, Mixed Media

A Rare 19th Century Ex-Voto Painting
A Rare 19th Century Ex-Voto Painting

A Rare 19th Century Ex-Voto Painting

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H 10 in W 14 in D 0.01 in

A Rare 19th Century Ex-Voto Painting

Located in San Francisco, CA

This beautifully rendered 19th century ex-voto painting, attributed to the 'Rose Bouquet' painter

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Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Paintings

A Good Early 19th Century Ex-Voto Retablo Painting
A Good Early 19th Century Ex-Voto Retablo Painting

A Good Early 19th Century Ex-Voto Retablo Painting

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H 10 in W 14 in D 0.01 in

A Good Early 19th Century Ex-Voto Retablo Painting

Located in San Francisco, CA

This extremely fine and rare 19th century ex-voto is dedicated to Santa Rita de Casia, levitating

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Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Paintings

Vintage Mexican Religious Folk Art Ex-voto Retablo Arcangel San Miguel
Vintage Mexican Religious Folk Art Ex-voto Retablo Arcangel San Miguel

Vintage Mexican Religious Folk Art Ex-voto Retablo Arcangel San Miguel

Located in Forney, TX

A framed vintage oil on tin ex-voto retablo Arcangel San Miguel, Spanish Colonial Mexican religious

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Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Tin

Correia Art Glass Bottle Vase, Signed, Numbered, Artist Proof, James Caswell
Correia Art Glass Bottle Vase, Signed, Numbered, Artist Proof, James Caswell

Correia Art Glass Bottle Vase, Signed, Numbered, Artist Proof, James Caswell

By Correia Art Glass

Located in Buffalo, NY

amassing the important Historia Collection of Spanish Colonial art, folk art, Mexican retablos and ex-votos

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Vintage 1980s American Art Deco Bottles

Materials

Art Glass

Original Mexican Retablo "Exvotos" Oil on Tin
Original Mexican Retablo "Exvotos" Oil on Tin

Original Mexican Retablo "Exvotos" Oil on Tin

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H 8.78 in W 6.19 in D 0.2 in

Original Mexican Retablo "Exvotos" Oil on Tin

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

We offer this original Mexican ex voto. Michoacán México 1958 J. Jesus Huaracha Orejel da gracias

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Vintage 1950s Mexican Folk Art Religious Items

Materials

Metal

Vintage Mexican Religious Folk Art Ex-voto Retablo Arcangel San Miguel
Vintage Mexican Religious Folk Art Ex-voto Retablo Arcangel San Miguel

Vintage Mexican Religious Folk Art Ex-voto Retablo Arcangel San Miguel

Located in Forney, TX

A framed vintage oil on tin ex-voto retablo Arcangel San Miguel, Spanish Colonial Mexican religious

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Mid-20th Century Mexican Folk Art Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Tin

Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Saint Francis, 1800s
Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Saint Francis, 1800s

Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Saint Francis, 1800s

Located in Studio City, CA

A beautiful 19th-century Spanish Colonial Mexican Folk Art ex-voto retablo lámina painting

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Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Metal, Tin

Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of the Virgin of Guadalupe
Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of the Virgin of Guadalupe

Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of the Virgin of Guadalupe

Located in Studio City, CA

A beautiful early to mid-20th century Colonial Mexican Folk Art ex-voto retablo lámina painting

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Early 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Metal

Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Jesus Angel Saint 1800s
Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Jesus Angel Saint 1800s

Colonial Mexican Folk Art Ex-Voto Retablo Painting of Jesus Angel Saint 1800s

Located in Studio City, CA

A beautiful 19th-century Spanish Colonial Mexican Folk Art ex-voto retablo lámina painting

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Antique 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th Century Santos or Saint Ex-Voto Carved Polychrome Wood Arm & Hand Offering
19th Century Santos or Saint Ex-Voto Carved Polychrome Wood Arm & Hand Offering

19th Century Santos or Saint Ex-Voto Carved Polychrome Wood Arm & Hand Offering

Located in St. Louis, MO

Possibly 19th Century hand-carved wood arm & hand with Polychrome, Ex-Voto offering. Handpainted

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Antique Late 19th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Antique Mexican Retablo Exvoto, Oil on Tin, Folk Art, 1936
Antique Mexican Retablo Exvoto, Oil on Tin, Folk Art, 1936

Antique Mexican Retablo Exvoto, Oil on Tin, Folk Art, 1936

Located in Toronto, CA

Beautiful Mexican retablo or ex voto, painted in 1936, describing a mother giving thanks to the

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Vintage 1930s Mexican Folk Art Decorative Art

Materials

Tin

18th Century Mexican Ex Voto

18th Century Mexican Ex Voto

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H 21 in W 22 in

18th Century Mexican Ex Voto

Located in Montecito, CA

Excellent Mexican Ex Voto Oil on Canvas.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Mexican Paintings

Rare 19th Century Mexican Ex-voto
Rare 19th Century Mexican Ex-voto

Rare 19th Century Mexican Ex-voto

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W 24.5 in D 18.5 in

Rare 19th Century Mexican Ex-voto

Located in San Francisco, CA

A rare 19th century Mexican ex-voto on canvas. According to the legend in the lower quadrant, on

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Antique 19th Century Mexican Religious Items

Materials

Canvas

Mexican Rotablo Ex voto Painting | For St. Guadalupe 1954

Mexican Rotablo Ex voto Painting | For St. Guadalupe 1954

Located in Wyomissing, PA

Ex-votos can take a wide variety of forms. They are not only intended for the helping figure, but

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20th Century Mexican Outsider and Self Taught Art

A Superb 19th Century Ex-voto Painting
A Superb 19th Century Ex-voto Painting

A Superb 19th Century Ex-voto Painting

Located in San Francisco, CA

This extremely fine 19th century ex-voto painting on tin is an offering of thanks, dedicated to

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Antique 19th Century Mexican Paintings

19th Century Mexican Retablo and Nicho - Alma de Maria
19th Century Mexican Retablo and Nicho - Alma de Maria

19th Century Mexican Retablo and Nicho - Alma de Maria

Located in San Francisco, CA

, Ex-votos, Guatemalan Masks and more. These are just a few of the things you will discover at the

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Antique 19th Century Mexican Paintings

18th Century Spanish Colonial Andirons from Mexico
18th Century Spanish Colonial Andirons from Mexico

18th Century Spanish Colonial Andirons from Mexico

Located in San Francisco, CA

, Ex-votos, Guatemalan Masks and more. These are just a few of the things you will discover at the

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Mexican Andirons

Materials

Iron, Bronze

Outstanding 17th Century Spanish Mudejar Coffret
Outstanding 17th Century Spanish Mudejar Coffret

Outstanding 17th Century Spanish Mudejar Coffret

Located in San Francisco, CA

, Ex-votos, Guatemalan Masks and more. These are just a few of the things you will discover at the

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Spanish Boxes

Materials

Wood

A Large and Impressive Processional Toro Mask - Guatemala
A Large and Impressive Processional Toro Mask - Guatemala

A Large and Impressive Processional Toro Mask - Guatemala

Located in San Francisco, CA

Antiques, Santos, Colonial Silver, Retablos, Mexican Folk, Talavera Pottery, Ex-votos, Guatemalan Masks and

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Vintage 1930s Guatemalan Tribal Art

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$3,250

H 54.75 in W 35.75 in D 24.25 in

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Located in Round Top, TX

18th century spanish polychromed tabernacle, niche for the display of Santos. Original finish in somber tones of ochre and siena.

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Antique 18th Century Spanish Religious Items

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Wood

18th Century Spanish Baroque Period Christ Crucified Altar Sculpture
18th Century Spanish Baroque Period Christ Crucified Altar Sculpture

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Located in Forney, TX

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Antique 18th Century Spanish Baroque Religious Items

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$2,400

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Located in Bradenton, FL

18th Century Spanish Colonial Painting of Christ on the Cross with a floral border. Painting inscribed at bottom BER DADERAFE DELSD LOS MILAGROS(translates to “True Faith of the Lord...

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Antique 18th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Paintings

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Original Art Deco Credenza, Mexico, 1930s
Original Art Deco Credenza, Mexico, 1930s

Original Art Deco Credenza, Mexico, 1930s

$5,000 / item

H 39.77 in W 69.69 in D 22.05 in

Original Art Deco Credenza, Mexico, 1930s

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

Circa 1930, We offer this Original Mexican Art Deco Credenza. Made in solid pine wood. This piece represents the pure Mexican art deco of the 30's.

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Vintage 1930s Mexican Art Deco Credenzas

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Pine

San Isidoro Isidro Labrador 19th Century Spanish Colonial Cusco School
San Isidoro Isidro Labrador 19th Century Spanish Colonial Cusco School

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Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR

Presenting a rare and captivating Peruvian Cusco School painting from the mid 19th century, depicting the beloved figure of San Isidoro, the patron saint of farmers and laborers. Thi...

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Antique 19th Century Peruvian Spanish Colonial Paintings

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Ex Voto; Miraculous Intervention of a Difficult Pregnacy, 19th Century Retablo
Ex Voto; Miraculous Intervention of a Difficult Pregnacy, 19th Century Retablo

Ex Voto; Miraculous Intervention of a Difficult Pregnacy, 19th Century Retablo

Located in Denver, CO

This authentic 19th-century Mexican ex-voto is a powerful testament to faith and survival, painted in oil on tin with ink circa 1869 by an anonymous Mexican artist. It is elegantly d...

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1860s Folk Art Interior Paintings

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Large 18th century Spanish Colonial Religious Painting
Large 18th century Spanish Colonial Religious Painting

Large 18th century Spanish Colonial Religious Painting

$8,400Sale Price|20% Off

H 61.5 in W 51 in D 1.5 in

Large 18th century Spanish Colonial Religious Painting

Located in San Francisco, CA

Large oil painting of the holy family on hand woven canvas. Peruvian or Bolivian. Acquired from an estate in the San Francisco Bay Area from a gentleman who had been in the first w...

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Antique 18th Century Peruvian Spanish Colonial Paintings

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Canvas

A Very Good 19th Century Hand Painted Mexican Retablo Dated 1884
A Very Good 19th Century Hand Painted Mexican Retablo Dated 1884

A Very Good 19th Century Hand Painted Mexican Retablo Dated 1884

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

The naïve, hand painted vignette depicts a woman praying to the images of Saint Anthony holding The Christ Child, together with The Holy Mother, all shown hovering above a group of t...

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Antique Late 19th Century Mexican Folk Art Religious Items

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Ex Voto Retablo – Early 20th C. Holy Tribute for Healing & Return to Good Health
Ex Voto Retablo – Early 20th C. Holy Tribute for Healing & Return to Good Health

Ex Voto Retablo – Early 20th C. Holy Tribute for Healing & Return to Good Health

Located in Denver, CO

Ex Voto; Holy Tribute for the Return to Good Health. Oil on tin with ink, May 31, 1922 with a contemporary custom frame hand-carved by artisan Michael Blatnik. Ex-Voto is 7 ½ x 11 i...

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1920s Folk Art Interior Paintings

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Mexican Ex-Voto Painting c. 1940 Our Lady of Guadalupe Folk Art on Tin
Mexican Ex-Voto Painting c. 1940 Our Lady of Guadalupe Folk Art on Tin

Mexican Ex-Voto Painting c. 1940 Our Lady of Guadalupe Folk Art on Tin

Located in Denver, CO

This authentic Mexican ex-voto, painted circa 1940 in oil on tin, is a moving expression of gratitude and faith created by an anonymous Mexican folk artist. The devotional piece than...

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1940s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

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19th Century Original Mexican Retablo "Exvoto" Oil on Tin
19th Century Original Mexican Retablo "Exvoto" Oil on Tin

19th Century Original Mexican Retablo "Exvoto" Oil on Tin

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

Dated 1870, we offer this 19th century original Mexican retablo "Exvoto" oil on tin, due to the effects of time, the writing has been erased but we can read the nex: “Le aconteció...

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Antique 1870s Mexican Folk Art Religious Items

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Metal

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Mexican Ex Voto For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Mexican ex voto for your home. Frequently made of metal, paint and tin, every Mexican ex voto was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Mexican ex voto — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A Mexican ex voto, designed in the folk art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

How Much is a Mexican Ex Voto?

Prices for a Mexican ex voto can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $220 and can go as high as $3,200, while the average can fetch as much as $1,103.