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novica century
The Rios Family Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Rios Family in Peru. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. An elegant garland finely tooled in leather adorns this captivating ottoman by the Ríos Family of Peru. Supported by fine cedar wood legs, the leather seat is affixed to the frame with shiny brass nails. Filling included. ; About the Artist: Rios Family; Jose Antonio Rios and his family have been dedicated to the traditional art of tooling and embossing leather furniture for several generations. This activity was embraced by Jose Ant [...]. details
$58.99
novica butterfly wall adornment 2
The Marco Polo Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Marco Polo in Mexico. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Fluttering on delicate wings, butterflies come to life as sculptures by Marco Polo. He pays tribute to the monarch butterfly that migrates from Canada and the U.S. to spend the winter in Mexico's mild climate. They cluster on oyamel trees in Michoacán, filling the silent mountain air with the whisper of thousands and thousands of wings. ; About the Artist: Marco Polo; When Marco Polo was 13 years old, he was already working in a forg [...]. details
$60.99
novica flower face buddha
The Wayan Gandung Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Wayan Gandung in Indonesia. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. The tattooed expression of the Buddha evokes the intricate and peaceful symmetry of this mask. Natural colors explore the smooth surface of albesia wood, as Wayan Gandung uses acrylic paints to execute the composition. A crown of dark scrolls and ritually pierced ears further enhance the intriguing mood. Bathed in the eternally divine presence of this spiritual leader, the piece offers a distinctive Balinese touch to any déc [...]. details
$48.99
novica aztec masks wall adornment
The Marco Polo Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Marco Polo in Mexico. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Wearing elaborate penachos, or headdresses, Aztec warriors are handsome and bold. Earrings attest to their important status in the empire. Marco Polo creates a pair of original wall adornments in tribute to his ancestors. A ceramic face centers the iron sculptures. ; About the Artist: Marco Polo; When Marco Polo was 13 years old, he was already working in a forged iron workshop to pay for school. When I was 23, my wife and I decided [...]. details
$46.99
novica maya masks wall adornment
The Marco Polo Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Marco Polo in Mexico. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Wearing elaborate penachos, or headdresses, Maya warriors are handsome and bold. Earrings attest to their exalted status in society. Marco Polo creates a pair of original wall adornments in tribute to ancient man. A ceramic face centers the iron sculptures. ; About the Artist: Marco Polo; When Marco Polo was 13 years old, he was already working in a forged iron workshop to pay for school. When I was 23, my wife and I decided to open [...]. details
$87.99
novica star mirror in
The Asunta Pelaez Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Asunta Pelaez in Peru. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. This exquisite mirror by Asunta Pelaez recreates the atmosphere of Spanish Colonial Peru. The rich golden borders denote a style unique to Cajamarca and provide a gilded visual link to the flower patterns encircling the piece. A scalloped outer edge adds to the visual pleasure of this piece, sure to infuse a touch of Peruvian tradition and beauty to the home. ; About the Artist: Asunta Pelaez; Asunta Pelaez tells her story: At fi [...]. details
$85.99
novica garland folding
The Abel Rios Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Abel Rios in Peru. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. The lush foliage of the Peruvian Andes inspires the circular border of this piece, its refreshing movements rendered in embossed leather. Mahogany and cedar wood combine to create the frame, its folding design crafted by the hands of Abel Rios. Representing the fine furniture traditions of his country, the artisan elaborates a functional piece of rustic aesthetic perfection. ; About the Artist: Abel Rios; Peruvian artisan Abel Rios has b [...]. details
$156.99
novica botanical garden applique
The Maria Uyauri Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Maria Uyauri in Peru. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Sunflowers and daisies, roses and lilies, they are but a few of the myriad flowers growing on the Andean mountains. Women and men care for these natural treasures, using donkeys to carry their baskets. This wall hanging is intended for all who love flowers and would like for nature to come into their homes and fill them with color, explains Maria Uyauri. She sews and embroiders each piece by hand, creating a three-dimensional appli [...]. details
$55.99
novica jesus in ayacucho
The Alejandro Chavez Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Alejandro Chavez in Peru. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Jesus birth is celebrated in Ayacucho with a feast of color in this mirror frame fashioned after a traditional retablo. Once an exclusively religious art form, it has adapted to express Peruvian custom. Alejandro Chavez handcrafts this piece from wood and fills it with a variety of personages, each individually defined and detailed. ; About the Artist: Alejandro Chavez; Peruvian artisan Alejandro Chavez specializes in the c [...]. details
$523.99
novica floral reflections
The Veronica Ossio Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Veronica Ossio in Peru. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Peruvian designer Veronica Ossio creates a mirror that reflects the natural beauty of Andean stones and gems. She crafts the frame by hand, selecting the lustrous beauty of huamanga stone and adding caramel onyx and serpentine for the floral details. The mirror hangs from an aluminum chain. ; About the Artist: Veronica Ossio; Veronica Ossio was born on May 15, 1970. What I like most about this art is the wonderful, natural beau [...]. details
$59.95
novica fertile field cushion
The Thanyarat Sananpanich Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Thanyarat Sananpanich in Thailand. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Wind ripples through the rice field, depicted in silkscreen on handcrafted cushion covers. Designed by Thanyarat Sananpanich, they evidence modern Thai elegance while preserving the grace of the past. ; About the Artist: Thanyarat Sananpanich; Thanyarat Sananpanich is proud of her Thai heritage: I love my traditional Thai culture, so I joined a dance group when I was at school. I met a group of silk weavers du [...]. details
$95.99
novica frangipani
The Ketut Sandi Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Ketut Sandi in Indonesia. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Carved by hand, delicate frangipani blossoms cover the frame of an elegant wall mirror. In Bali, men and women alike tuck the fragrant flowers in their hair. Ketut Sandi creates this extraordinary decorative piece. ; About the Artist: Ketut Sandi; It's always our dreams and our belief in life that give us the best results, no matter how difficult the dream or how sore our feet get during the journey. I studied under a master car [...]. details
$52.99
novica a jumbo welcome
The J. Blas Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by J. Blas in Mexico. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Lifting his trunk, an elephant trumpets a jumbo hello. J. Blas presents a cheerful welcome sign, sculpted in three dimensions from sheets of iron. The spunky young bull with his long ivory tusks gazes out from the shade of a tree. ; About the Artist: J. Blas; Mexican artisan J. Blas has always loved handicrafts. When I was 17, I started my own ceramic workshop. But I changed directions and began to work in wrought iron and blown glass. I e [...]. details
$66.99
novica triumphant noahs ark
The Eleodora Salvatierra Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Eleodora Salvatierra in Peru. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. After 40 days and 40 nights of non-stop rain, the world looks all shades of blue as Noah's ark finally docks. Animals come out in two by two, thankful for surviving the deluge. Eleodora Salvatierra interprets the Biblical passage with bright festive colors in classic Peruvian style. Known as arpilleria, the appliqué composition is sewn and embroidered by hand. This piece features a rod opening on the back. ; About t [...]. details
$181.99
novica moche
The Rios Family Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Rios Family in Peru. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Motifs from Peru's ancient Moche culture encircle this handsome bar stool. Created in finely tooled leather, the seat is padded with foam for extra comfort. The Ríos Family crafts it from prized mohena wood, a hardwood similar to mahogany. The stool can hold up to 85 kilos (187 lbs). ; About the Artist: Rios Family; Jose Antonio Rios and his family have been dedicated to the traditional art of tooling and embossing leather furniture [...]. details
$69.99
novica cat smiles welcome
The J. Blas Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by J. Blas in Mexico. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Grinning contentedly, a smug kitty cat looks approvingly at visitors and guests. He tucks his tail around him and purrs a warm welcome. J. Blas sculpts the cheerful creature to adorn an original welcome sign. He first cuts the sheets of forged iron to size and hammers them into a three-dimensional shape. Welded together, they are adorned with airy cut-out work and finished with lead-free paint. ; About the Artist: J. Blas; Mexican artisan [...]. details
$287.99
novica golden garland accent
The Khalid Ali Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Khalid Ali in India. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Khalid Ali recreates images of Mughal splendor with this elegant accent table. Crafted of mango wood, it is covered with gleaming repoussé. Copper provides a smooth contrast to golden brass in a very original decorator piece. ; About the Artist: Khalid Ali; My father started a small workshop in 1959 where he crafted artistic furniture using brass foil embossing. He has been doing that for ages until I took over about a decade ago. Our [...]. details
$75.99
novica garden of eden
The Alejandro Chavez Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Alejandro Chavez in Peru. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. The birth of Jesus, the Garden of Eden and a Peruvian celebration make this traditional retablo a most engaging mirror frame. Originally intended as an altar piece, retablos traditionally feature biblical passages amids distinct Andean customs, as eloquently detailed by Alejandro Chavez. Chavez creates each image with ceramics and meticulously paints them in bright colors. ; About the Artist: Alejandro Chavez; Peruvian arti [...]. details
$207.99
novica nativity medallion cedar
The Alejandro Ramirez Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Alejandro Ramirez in Peru. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Young Mary and Joseph look on Baby Jesus in a moving cedar relief panel by Alejandro Ramírez. His care for detail is admirable, most noticeably in the Holy Family's expressive faces, their hands and the folds in their robes. Joseph is portrayed holding a lantern as Mary lays the Baby on her cloak over the manger. Ramírez paints the panel with oils and gilt. Features a hook for hanging. ; About the Artist: Alejandro Ramire [...]. details
$72.99
novica feline life cushion covers
The Alaya Cholprasertsuk Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Alaya Cholprasertsuk in Thailand. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Fat and sassy, a furry kitten curls up in a ball for a catnap. The pampered pet of a young Thai woman, this cat's life is one of lazy luxury. Alaya Cholprasertsuk's design depicts the lady and her pet using batik on cotton. Original and beautiful, these cushion covers are a perfect gift for those who fancy felines. This pair will feature the same design, but the colors may vary slightly to those pictured, making [...]. details
$79.99
novica mermaid party applique wall
The Maria Uyauri Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Maria Uyauri in Peru. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Palm trees and tall mountains are witnesses to a marine feast hosted by beautiful mermaids. A squid and an octopus dance amid turtles and fish, while dolphins jump for joy. A stingray cruises at the bottom of the sea through colorful corals and bright starfish. Maria Uyauri details this marine fantasy in lavish arpillería, Peru's legendary appliqué. She sews and embroiders each piece by hand, creating a three-dimensional compositio [...]. details
$222.99
novica nautical blue
The Edmundo Contreras Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Edmundo Contreras in Peru. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Classic medallions adorn a wall mirror in shades of nautical blue. A traditional Andean form of art, this is a superb example of reverse painted glass. The elegant signature piece comes from Peru's Edmundo Contreras. ; About the Artist: Edmundo Contreras; Peru's Edmundo Contreras says, I inherited my interest in art from my mother, a weaver. As an adolescent, I enjoyed painting and liked to create cartoons as a form of so [...]. details
$255.99
novica rainbow ducks
The Cerapio Vallejo Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Cerapio Vallejo in Peru. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. This marvelous tapestry in sheep wool by Cerapio Vallejo sets intricate motifs on a midnight background. He achieves the rich colors in this handloomed piece by using natural dyes. The brownish tones are derived from the walnut tree, and the reddish and purplish hues are obtained from cochineal insects, which live on walnut trees and cacti. Titled Patos II in Spanish. ; About the Artist: Cerapio Vallejo; Peruvian artisan Cera [...]. details
$69.99
novica golden horse welcome
The J. Blas Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by J. Blas in Mexico. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Posed in equine splendor, a magnificent stallion tosses his golden mane. Sculpted in three dimensions, he offers a welcome to friends and family alike. J. Blas crafts the plaque from sheets and rods of forged iron. He first cuts the metal sheets to size and hammers them into shape. Welded together, they are adorned with airy cut-out work and finished with lead-free paint. ; About the Artist: J. Blas; Mexican artisan J. Blas has always love [...]. details
$51.99
novica bullfinch solitaire glass
The Edmundo Contreras Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Edmundo Contreras in Peru. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Nestled safely between leaves and berries, the bullfinch becomes Edmundo Contreras natural muse. The artist paints the bird's portrait on the reverse side of glass with expert detail. Set in wood with subtle gilt accents, it becomes a magnificent centerpiece. ; About the Artist: Edmundo Contreras; Peru's Edmundo Contreras says, I inherited my interest in art from my mother, a weaver. As an adolescent, I enjoyed painting a [...]. details
$99.95
novica mother wall
The Wayan Rendah Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Wayan Rendah in Indonesia. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Embraced by the crescent moon, a mother gazes enraptured at her child. He returns her loving look, chuckling with a sense of love and well-being. Wayan Rendah explores one of mankind's strongest bonds, celebrating the joy each finds in the other. The bas relief sculpture is made even more beautiful by the grain of suar wood. ; About the Artist: Wayan Rendah; Wayan Rendah's father began teaching him to sculpt when he was a boy. [...]. details
$299.95
novica contemplating wall
The Layza Norbim Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Layza Norbim in Brazil. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. The sea stretches toward the endless horizon to meet a fiery sky. Mesmerized by the colors of sunset, beachgoers stand transfixed in golden sand. Layza Norbim paints a beautiful seascape in glowing, tropical hues. ; About the Artist: Layza Norbim; I have always been around painting. My parents are painters and my conviviality with them is very intense. Of their five children, I am the only one who follows their path. I began to p [...]. details
$274.99
fire of dawnzapotec rug - 4 1 x 6
The Alberto Ruiz Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Alberto Ruiz in Mexico. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Crossing fields of red in. details
$186.99
novica spanish elegance tooled
The Rios Family Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Rios Family in Peru. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Elegant floral motifs recall Spanish design, rippling in low relief across burnished leather. They encircle a delightful ottoman cover, crafted by hand. Working in tooled leather, the Rios Family creates a versatile piece with a side handle, and often doubles as an innovative suitcase for tourists short on packing space. Filling not included. For filling we recommend polystyrene beans, commonly used for beanbags and similar items. Th [...]. details
$303.99
novica romance in the air wall
The Layza Norbim Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Layza Norbim in Brazil. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. This gentle work by Layza Norbim is filled with romanticism. She presents a beautiful nature scene where the sunset sky is a rainbow of color. Enjoying the ambience and rejoicing in their own love, a couple stares raptly at the heavens. ; About the Artist: Layza Norbim; I have always been around painting. My parents are painters and my conviviality with them is very intense. Of their five children, I am the only one who follows t [...]. details

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