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Handmade Celadon Ceramic Figurine, 'Antiqued Green Pegasus' (Thailand)

Pegasus, the winged horse of Greek mythology, comes to life in cool celadon ceramic. Duangkamol crafts the charming image and bathes it in turquoise glaze with an aged antiqued effect. more

Handmade Lazuli Bunting Ceramic Figurine (Guatemala) - 4.5 " L x 1.8" W x 2.4 " D

This ceramic figurine of the lazuli bunting bird tilts its head to the side as if looking up at you, ready to be posed in your home or patio. more

Thai Frog,'Handmade Celadon Ceramic Figurine'

This darling figurine is created by Penpan in Thailand. The frog is crafted in the traditional style of celadon ceramics, with its characteristic crackled glaze in cool aqua. more

Handmade Little Light Blue Owls Celadon Ceramic Figurines (Thailand)

Owls with wide eyes inspire these figurines by Duangkamol. Crafted by hand of celadon ceramic, the wise little birds flaunt exotic light blue feathers. more

Handmade Celadon Ceramic Figurine, 'Smiling Elephant' (Thailand)

Lifting his trunk, a happy elephant seems to smile. Elephants are an important part of Thai culture and have been symbols of both power and peace. more

Handmade Aztec Sacrifice Ceramic Sculpture (Mexico)

Grasping a snake, an Aztec priest wears a skull mask while other skulls appear in his hand and on his ankle. Angel Ceron conveys his own conception of the leader responsible for the ritual of human sacrifice. more

Handmade Colima Dog Ceramic Figurine (Mexico)

Holding an ear of corn in his teeth, this plump little dog replicates those found in shaft tombs throughout western Mexico and especially in the state of Colima. Angel Cerón depicts the itzcuintli, a cheerful, barkless species prized by ancient man. more

Handmade Eagle Warrior Ceramic sculpture (Mexico) - 35 x 29 x 21

Update (July, 2019) I've been working hand-in-hand with you since 2003. It was my nephew, Eduardo Escamilla, who suggested this, and I found the project to be spectacular. more

Handmade Elephant Bond in Light Blue Celadon Ceramic Figurines, Set of 2 (Thailand)

Mama elephant lovingly watches over her calf in this endearing pair of celadon figurines. Duangkamol crafts each ceramic pachyderm with a light blue crackled glaze, unique to Thailand's millenary celadon art. more

Bold Rhinoceros,'Handmade Alebrije Sculpture from Mexico'

Carved by hand from copal wood and painted in colorful detail, this rhinoceros sculpture is marvelous. Artisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez in Mexico perpetuate the Oaxacan folk art tradition of alebrijes in crafting the figurine. more

Bold Goat,'Handmade Alebrije Goat Figurine'

Preserving the Oaxacan folk art tradition of alebrijes , Jesus and Roxana Hernandez in Mexico create this marvelous small sculpture. The figurine is carved by hand from copal wood and painted with an assortment of motifs in a rainbow of colors. The... more

Dancing Toucans,'Handmade Bird Alebrijes (Pair)'

This delightful duo is handcrafted by Mexico's Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda in the style of Oaxacan alebrijes . Carved from copal wood, the two toucans are painted by hand with colorful paints. The folk art tradition of alebrijes dates back to the 1930s. more

Nocturnal Mystery,'Handmade Owl with Ear Tufts Alebrije Figurine from Mexico'

Long considered a mysterious creature, an owl is made more so by its fantastical design in this terrific example of the Mexican alebrije tradition from Oaxacan artisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez. A multitude of hand-painted designs in vivid shades... more

Smiling Deer,'Handmade Deer Alebrije Figurine'

This brightly colored deer is the work of Mexican artisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez, who preserve the distinctly Oaxacan folk art form of alebrijes . The figurine is carved by hand from copal wood before being carefully painted with a dizzying array... more

Cosmic Cat,'Handmade Cat Alebrije'

Owls accompany a fantastic cat as it prowls the night, tail held high. Working in the traditional Oaxacan folk art style, Mexico's Zeny and Reyna create this wonderful alebrije sculpture. To achieve the fine detail, the artisans use a maguey thorn to... more

'Bird and Nature-Themed Handmade Marble Dust Relief Wall Art'

When the night arrives in the enchanting Indian forest, a display of color and oneiric beauty extends its wings. Neelima Gupta uses marble dust and oil dyes to capture the vibrant hues of the region's midnights. Leafy and blooming branches conquer the... more

Lanna Elephant,'Handmade Celadon Teacup in Green'

Kanda in Thailand designs this adorable small teacup. Crafted in the ancient tradition of celadon ceramics, the cup is shaped like an elephant and features celadon's characteristic crackled green glaze. more

Cardinal Beauty,'Handmade Cardinal Clay Bird Figurine from Guatemala'

Mauricio Morales crafts a petite ceramic bird figurine that features exquisite hand painted detailing. "The process for making these small creatures was something I learned when I was small. Since then, it has become a passion of mine," says the... more

NOVICA Handmade Set of 6 Ceramic 'Forest Birds' Ornaments (Guatemala)

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, in association with National Geographic. "In Guatemala, we have more than 720 bird species, but few people seem to care about preserving their habitat. more

Midnight Charm,'Handmade Wood Floral Decorative Box by Indian Artisan'

This handmade decorative box gleams with the bright silvery contrast of a hand-painted chinar leaf motif against an ebony background. Two yellow birds sing to each other on the center of the lid, adding a touch of love to the alluring piece. Indian... more

Audacious Hen,'Handmade Hen Alebrije Sculpture'

This brightly colored hen is the work of artisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez in Mexico, who preserve the distinctly Oaxacan folk art form of alebrijes . The sculpture is carved by hand from copal wood before being carefully painted with a dizzying... more

Handmade Good Luck Fortune Felines, Set of 2 (Thailand)

These cool green celadon ceramic statuettes will bring Japanese culture to your home decor. The handmade decorative bobtail cat statues are said to bring good fortune. more

Handmade Rainbow Horse Cedar and Mahogany Sculpture (Peru)

By Angel Cerón, this ceramic sculpture interprets an image depicted in the Magliabechiano Codex from the late Post Classic period. It reveals elements of both the legendary Feathered Serpent Quetzalcoatl and also of the wind god Ehécatl. more

Maternal Elephant,'Set of 2 Ceramic Statuettes of Mother and Calf Elephant'

This touching set of handmade statuettes is designed by Duangkamol of Thailand. The sculptures show a fully grown mother elephant with her small elephant calf, with both elephants raising their trunk in a joyful green. Made from light green celadon... more

Handmade Green Elephant Celadon Ceramic Card and Clip Holder (Thailand)

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, in association with National Geographic. Shaped of ceramic, this sleek elephant holds business cards and paper clips. more

Ceramic wall art, 'Winged Woman'

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, The Impact marketplace. Grasping a leafy branch, a sweet bird with a rainbow of stripes decorates this piece of ceramic wall art from Mexico. more

Wood relief panel, 'Moose Portrait' - 0.8" H x 11.5" Diam.

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, The Impact marketplace. A toucan chatters from his perch against a background of warm, earthy orange on this ceramic wall art. more