Aurelio Flores Tree of Life Mexican Folk Art

Solid cast bronze coffee table circa the late 50’s. Designed by an unknown artist and came out of a beautiful home in Seattle. The original glass is pretty worn and will be shipped...

A fantastic pair of solid wood tables designed by Yngvar Sandstrom. Undoubtedly some of the highest quality craftsmanship I’ve seen from Scandinavia. Solid teak tops reinforced with ...

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Pair of lamps by creative mind of Danish designer Ernst Henriksen. Well known for his bull and puffer fish coaster sets, his lamps are hardly seen as often. The organic and abstract ...

A rare table lamp by California ceramicist David Cressey in his popular flame glaze pattern. No cracks, chips or repairs.

One of a kind piece by master artisans, husband and wife Manuel and Ruby Cruz, represents a lifetime of dedication to the art of wood carving. Beautiful Folk Art sculpture of the tra...

Tabletop easel composed of tree branches nailed together (ca. Mid-20th century, USA). Wonderful American Folk Art craft in the Adirondack / Rustic styl...

Outrageous larger than life piece of Folk Art painstakingly composed of found objects such as sea shells, beads, toys, vintage jewelry buttons, and bottle caps (to name a few). There...

The young dancers wear an armor of threads over their bodies, showing off an ancient indigenous art form. Colorful thread combinations characterize the huipil dress, a rectangle of cloth handwoven on a backstrap loom that dates back thousands of years in used in Zapotec culture. Through symbols in their dresses, Zapotec women wear their identity, history, culture, power, social and marital status, religion, personality, and power. In this folkloric dance, “Flor de Piña” (Pineapple Flower), innocence surrounds young girls as they dance and hold pineapples on their shoulders as an offering. Their long braids represent purity and their bare feet symbolize their connection to the Earth. This folkloric dance is part of the “Guelaguetza” (name in the indigenous Zapotec language) Festival Celebration. Since pre-hispanic times, the indigenous people of Oaxaca have honored the goddess of maize with this festival, performing and offering gifts to ensure a good harvest. Husband and wife, master woodcarver Manuel Cruz and wood painter...