Latin American

HERON MARTINEZ MENDOZA

Heron Martinez Mendoza is a Mexican artisan from Acatlan de Osorio, Puebla, known for creating beautiful pottery with a folk art style. He specializes in earthenware, terra cotta, and clay, using traditional techniques to craft unique pieces with pigments and paint. His work is inspired by Mexican art and culture, making it a valuable addition to any collection of Latin American ceramics. Each piece is handmade with care and attention to detail, showcasing the rich heritage and craftsmanship of Puebla pottery.

VTG amazing mola kuna panama applique embroidery needlework panel W/ 4 Anchors

There are a few holes on the back that looked like they may have been from moths or possibly when this was worn on a woman’s dress?.

Mexican Folk Art MERMAID and Baby

ANOTHER BEAUTIFUL PIECE. FROM THE WORKSHOP OF JOSE GARCIA ANTONIO of TALLER .MANOS QUE Ven, in SAN ANTONINO VELASCO, OAXACA MEXICO... I present a whimsical mermaid mother with her child... She measures about 10 inches tall and Three inches wide. the piece is signed on the back by the artist... This piece would be a welcome addition to anyone's mexican folk.Art collection....the last picture is of the MAESTRO and his beautiful wife...I've met both of them...

Vintage Guadalupe Hermosillo Escobar Hand Forged Rooftop Wrought Iron Cross

Rooftop cross displaying a wide mix of of both Christian and indigenous symbols. Guadalupe employs techniues used by the Spaniards in the 1500's. Guadalupe produces iron crosses that are most commonly used as decoartive house blessings.

1929 Mexican Trench Art Brass Artillery Shell Casing - Mayan Revival Motif

The brass casing features engravings of a Mayan and a scene of a desert, depicting palm trees and cacti. The piece is signed with the artisan's initials "OZG", but has not been identified. The bottom has "ST CHAMOND, 17 L, 1904" engraved on the bottom.

Vintage 1993 Saulo Moreno Mexican Painted Wire Calavera Photographer Sculpture

He attended the National Academy of San Carlos in 1950, where he learned painting and sculpture techniques. Condition: Excellent condition.

Antique Mexican "San Isidro Labrador" Retablo, Oil Painting on Tin - 14" x 10"

Isidro was born in Madrid, Spain around 1082 to poor, but devout parents. The scene depicts a recount of an investigation by his master, who saw an angel ploughing on either side of Isidro, so that his work was equal to three of his fellow field workers.

MCM Alfredo Zalce Mexican Silver Accented Wood Carved Fish Sculpture

Being the oldest of three, Zalce also took responsibilty for his family, and would study in the morning and work in the afternoon. Zalce's career was mostly spent in teaching and cultural activities.

Signed Dolores Porras Oaxaca Mexican Ceramic Mermaid Bowl, 14.875"Dia.

The piece is signed by Dolores Porras on the bottom.

VTG Mexican Folk Art Paper Mache Girl Doll w/ Flowers Hand Painted 12" Braid Hat

VTG Mexican Folk Art Paper Mache Girl Doll w/ Flowers Hand Painted 12" Braid Hat

Mario Lopez Torres Palm Fiber And Brass Monkey Sculpture Oaxaca Folk Art Mexico

Attributed to Mario Lopez Torres. The monkey is depicted in a crouching pose with elongated limbs and curled tail. Palm fiber weaving is intact and displays beautifully.

Antique Ysauro Uriarte Puebla Mexican Talavera Cobalt Blue & White Bird Vase

Talavera is a type of majolica. Ventosa's role was to decorate the pottery while Ysauro shaped the pieces. They both signed their works with special initials. The vase features a classic bird motif and floral design.

VTG Folk Art Tin Guadalupe Mexico Religious Santos Candle Holder Marked

Looks like they put a hole in the tin for an electric light bulb Older piece See All Pics..this is the description and condition of the vintage candle holder. Be careful for sharp areas ( also where the hole was made ) tin can be sharp. Sold just as pictured and described above Thanks for Looking!

Vtg MEXICAN HAND CARVED WOOD JAGUAR TIGRE DANCE MASK MEXICO, Guatemala

Vtg MEXICAN HAND CARVED WOOD JAGUAR TIGRE DANCE MASK MEXICO, Guatemala . Condition is Used. Shipped with USPS Ground Advantage.

Vintage Balbino Lucano attr. Petatillo Tlaquepaque Water Bottle C.1940-50's

The bottle features petatillo and depicts a scene of a man with a branch herding his burro, surrounded by cactus, plants and nature, and three buildings nearby. This piece is unsigned, but is attributed to Balbino Lucano, one of Jalisco's most important 20th century artisans.

VTG Mid Century GEMMA TACCOGNA PAPER MACHE LION Cat MEXICO Folk Art SCLUPTURE

I will always do my very best to disclose everything to my full ability. This piece still displays really great, but it does show her natural aged well loved character. As you can see in the photos this piece is a little chippy here and there.

C.1920-30's Vintage Tlaquepaque Pottery Mexican Vase with Petatillo - 9"H

Originating in the town of Tonalá, Jalisco, this style reflects a blend of indigenous and colonial artistic traditions. The vase features a flora and fauna design, showcasing trees, flowers, and animals like a rabbit and a bird.

Large Aztec/Mayan Circle of 7 Friends Terracotta/Clay Candle Holder Art Pottery

Large Aztec/Mayan Circle of 7 Friends Terracotta/Clay Candle Holder Art Pottery; Nice Brown/Green tints antique looking. Approx 8" x 5" and weighs about 3.2 lbs. Mint condition.

Set of 6 Ken Edwards El Palomar Mexico Pottery Cobalt Blue Bird Mugs Tonala

Inv#100-3rdBN#2. 3.75" diam.

Ignacio Becerra "Mi Bandera" United States Serape Mexican Textile Flag, C.1990's

Mario Lopez Torres Brass & Woven Palm Monkey Sculpture Folk Art Oaxaca

Beautifully handwoven from palm fiber with cast brass facial features, hands, and feet. The monkey is posed beneath a stylized palm tree, showcasing the whimsical and imaginative artistry that made Lopez Torres internationally collectible.

Tarahumara Raramuri Sacred Wooden Ball – Rajijipame Game – Mexico

The ball is solid wood with natural age cracks, grain variation, and surface wear consistent with traditional manufacture and age. No repairs or modern materials observed.

Mexican Folk Art, signed, Hand painted, wood, mechanical double ferris wheel

Mexico Clay Sombrero Hats 6 Refrigerator Magnets, Cabo, Inca Like Magnets

Mexico Clay Sombrero Hats Refrigerator Magnets, Cabo, Inca Like Magnets And More. Lot of 6. Nice condition. The bottom of one sombrero has a couple white not painted flecks. See pictures please. Thank you.

Certified PreColumbian Ancient Chimu Wood Scale, Peru - 1100AD-1470AD *RARE*

Certified PreColumbian Ancient Chimu Wood Scale. Artifact Info : PreColumbian, Peru, Ancient Chimu Wood Scale, date estimate 1100AD-1470AD. To the Chimu, birds signified prestige. Pelicans, in particular, were thought to have the ability to dive into the world of the ancestors, and were common decorations on Chimu artwork.

VTG Pair of Mexican Feathercraft Framed Bird Folk Art Collectible Pieces Feather

used good shape. comes with both. measures about 9x6 inches each one. fast shipping

Set 10 Mexican Talavera Pottery Decorative 2-inch TERRACOTTA TILES Mexico Signed

Each tile is signed.

Javier Servin Art Pottery Sunburst Flask or Decanter with Stopper Vintage Mexico

As a Decanter for Liquor or Wine. Hand Signed to Base. Double Handled. Cork Stopper. Lead-Free Materials. Perfect as Display Accent or. • Height, to Top of Stopper: 7-1/4". Item Notes:• Quarter Included in Photos to Help Provide Size Reference.

30 YEAR OLD Vintage CHEST SET HAND CRAFTED in Guadalajara Mexico RARE FIND!

This product is a rare find - a 30-year-old vintage chest set handcrafted in Guadalajara, Mexico. Made with great care and attention to detail, this piece embodies Mexican culture and craftsmanship. The unique design and skillful construction make it a valuable addition to any collection of folk art or Latin American decor. With its provenance and authenticity, this chest set is a special piece that reflects the rich heritage and artistry of Mexico.

Signed 13pc Rodrigo Melchor Ojeda Oaxacan Nativity Set Vintage Masterpiece

Unlike common smaller sets, this comprehensive collection includes the Holy Family, the Three Kings (Magi), a winged Angel, and an array of animals, all hand-carved from local copal wood. Note: All major pieces are signed on the base.

Vintage Andean Chullo Hat Handwoven Wool Folk Textile Peru

Handmade in Peru or the Andean region, this beautifully constructed folk hat showcases traditional weaving techniques and rich cultural artistry. The dense textile has a soft textured handfeel and appears to be wool or wool blend yarns with natural fiber fuzzing visible throughout.

Mexican Folk Art Pottery Peacock Bird- Huron Martinez Mendoza

Vtg Hand Painted Ceramic Parrot Figurine Hanging On Metal Ring Folk Art

This is a vintage brightly hand painted small parrot that hangs on the metal ring. This small piece of folk art is in good condition with normal signs of age and display. You get the actual item pictured so please look at all photos and ask any questions before purchase.

C.1930s Vintage Tonala Mexican Pottery Burnished Blue Water Bottle with Birds

Antique Tonala Mexican Hand Burnished Pitcher - 19th/20th Century

The artwork features a leaf motif with "Sirbo Lupe" [I serve Lupe] painted on front.

Vintage Mexican Folk A Wooden Milagros Painted Hand Of Fatima Milagro Chip

7" long. Chip on back of thumb. This vintage Mexican Folk wooden Milagros painting featuring the Hand of Fatima is a unique piece of handmade art originating from Mexico. The intricate design and use of milagros folk art reflect the rich cultural heritage of Mexican craftsmanship. With its historical and cultural significance, this artwork would make a cherished addition to any collection focusing on Latin American or Mexican art.

Colorful Mexican Oaxacan Wood Carved Coyote Wolf Hinged Box & Candle Holder

They are traditional Oaxacan wood carvings, likely made from copal wood. Box 8.5" tall x 5.5" x 3".

Vintage Mexican Tin Folk Art Christmas Tree Candle Holder Metal Floral 13" High

Vintage folk art tin Christmas tree/candle holder. Measures 13" high, marked Mexico. Top section fits into metal tube on bottom. Condition-oxidation to metal, areas where tin needs to be reshaped, some wear to paint.

Vintage Mexican Guerrero Folk Art Cacheton Cherub Winged Angel

This Vintage Mexican Guerrero Folk Art Cacheton Cherub Winged Angel is a beautifully handmade piece originating from Mexico. With a strong Mexican cultural influence, this winged angel figure is a unique collectible item that showcases the craftsmanship and artistic style of Mexican folk art. Perfect for collectors or those looking to add a touch of traditional Mexican culture to their home decor, this piece captures the essence of Mexican heritage and artistic expression.(leg looks like it’s been repaired/fixed)

STRIKING T. DENVER Signed Mexican Folk Art musical instruments Original painting

This vintage Mexican Folk Art musical instrument painting features, a violin or viola or bass. It is beautifully hand-painted with unique and striking colors and designs. Made with care and attention to detail, this piece is a beautiful representation of traditional Mexican craftsmanship. Its origins in Mexico add to its authenticity and charm, making it a perfect collectible for those who appreciate Latin American art and ethnicity.