 Aluminum repousse box, 'Mughal Blossoms' (India)
$38.49
Crowning a sleek wood box, repoussi blossoms recall Mughal splendor. Sameer and Sunil design a coffer steeped in the traditions of India. Crafted by hand, the box is given an antiqued effect. more...
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 Bamboo baskets, 'Floral Medallion' (set of 3) (Indonesia)
$104.95
Woven by hand, bamboo becomes covered baskets by Nengah Widyanata. He uses natural dyes and the batik technique to depict blossoms on the base and floral medallions on the lids. The set of three can nest inside one another. Because natural dyes are u more...
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 Bamboo baskets, 'Javanese Princess' (set of 3) (Indonesia)
$104.95
Woven by hand, bamboo becomes covered baskets by Nengah Widyanata. He uses natural dyes and the batik technique to depict blossoms and traditional Javanese motifs on the base and lids. The set of three can nest inside one another. Because natural dye more...
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 Bamboo baskets, 'Javanese Princess' (set of 3) (Indonesia)
$104.95
Woven by hand, bamboo becomes covered baskets by Nengah Widyanata. He uses natural dyes and the batik technique to depict blossoms and traditional Javanese motifs on the base and lids. The set of three can nest inside one another. Because natural dye more...
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 Brass and aluminum repousse box, 'Mughal Treasure' (India)
$37.49
Crowning a sleek wood box, repoussi blossoms evoke a Mughal treasure. Sameer and Sunil design a diminutive coffer steeped in the traditions of India. Crafted by hand, the box is given an antiqued effect. more...
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 Brass and brocade jewelry box, 'Midnight Mandala' (India)
$92.95
A floral medallion radiates the exceptional beauty of a mystical purple mandala. Centering a handcrafted jewelry box from India, the fabric inset is surrounded by embossed brass bathed in silvery nickel. Khalid Ali designs the mango wood box with a b more...
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 Brass jewelry box, 'Antique Sophistication' (India)
$94.95
Khalid Ali revisits the past with a jewelry box with the grace and charisma of an antique. It is carved of mango wood and painted before receiving a luxurious assortment of glass stones. These multicolored details surround delicately embossed images more...
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 Brass jewelry box, 'Fruit of the Vine' (India)
$49.95
Clusters of grapes, sweet fruit of the vine, ripen in the vineyard. The repoussi motifs grace a jewelry box by Khalid Ali. Handcrafted of mango wood, it is covered in embossed brass bathed in nickel. Ali lines the box with velvet, adds a compartment more...
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 Brass repousse box, 'Jodhpur Gold' (India)
$42.99
The rich beauty of traditional Rajasthani handicrafts finds expression in this keepsake design. From Sameer and Sunil, the handcrafted box features golden brass repoussi on mango wood with a textured green finish. more...
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 Brass repousse box, 'Rajasthan Red' (India)
$37.95
Scarlet medallions crown a textured aqua chest. Designed by Sameer and Sunil, this handcrafted box features brass repoussi over wood. more...
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 Brass repousse box, 'Scarlet Ferns' (India)
$39.95
Crowning a sleek wood box, golden brass ferns whisper of an enchanted forest. Sameer and Sunil design a coffer steeped in the traditions of India. Crafted by hand, the box is given an antiqued effect. more...
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 Brass repousse boxes, 'India Flower' (pair) (India)
$42.99
Crowning diminutive wood boxes, golden brass flowers recall ancient Indian splendor. Sameer and Sunil present a pair of modern heirlooms, their original designs crafted by hand and given an antiqued effect. more...
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 Bronze and copper boxes, 'Andean Life' (set of 3) (Peru)
$57.95
Scenes from Andean culture appear in low relief on a set of three oval-shaped boxes with lids. Angel Franco pays tribute to his Peruvian ancestors who lived in the shadow of Machu Picchu, a fortress city high in the mountains. He works in bronze and more...
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 Calabash decorative box, 'Adinkra, Gye Nyame' (Ghana)
$74.95
Gye Nyame, the Adinkra symbol that hails God's supremacy appears in a design from Issaka Ibrahim. Featuring a sword too, the images are sculpted with powdered charcoal and adhered to a dried calabash, transforming it into an extraordinary decorative more...
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 Calabash decorative box, 'Cultural Melodies' (Ghana)
$74.95
Playing drums, the xylophone and blowing a horn, three musicians celebrate Ghana's musical traditions. Issaka Ibrahim designs the original decorative box, which he hand crafts with powdered charcoal on dried calabash, transforming it into an extraord more...
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 Calabash decorative box, 'Royal Gift' (Ghana)
$79.95
Issaka Ibrahim is inspired by the traditions and customs of Ghana's Sandema people in the creation of this dried calabash box. It is decorated with detailed masks that are only allowed to be replicated for the chief. He usually gives this type of box more...
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 Calabash decorative box, 'Royal Gift' (Ghana)
$79.95
Issaka Ibrahim is inspired by the traditions and customs of Ghana's Sandema people in the creation of this dried calabash box. It is decorated with detailed masks that are only allowed to be replicated for the chief. He usually gives this type of box more...
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 Calabash decorative box, 'Swordfish' (Ghana)
$74.95
Elegant swordfish appear in a decorative box by Ghana's Issaka Ibrahim. The images are sculpted with powdered charcoal and adhered to a dried calabash, transforming it into an extraordinary decorative box. more...
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 Cedar and cotton tea box, 'Maya Artistry' (Guatemala)
$72.95
By Roberto Barrera, this beautiful tea box is crafted from sustainably-harvested Guatemalan cedar wood. It opens to reveal four compartments, each one designed to hold 15 teabags. Colorful cotton, handwoven on a backstrap loom, adds beauty to this de more...
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 Cedar and leather chest, 'Tumi Ceremony' (Peru)
$139.95
A striking chest presented by the Rios Family of Peru, its colonial design complemented by ancient Inca motifs. The textured surfaces pulsate with the energy of the tumi, a ceremonial knife considered sacred among the ancient civilizations of the And more...
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 Cedar box, 'Atitlan' (Guatemala)
$94.95
By Filiberto Chali, this cedar wood box is painted by hand to depict Lake Atitlin, nestled amid mountains. The clear blue lake fills an ancient volcanic crater. Traditional motifs from Guatemala's superb Maya textiles grace the sides, while the lid b more...
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 Cedar box, 'Scent of Roses' (Peru)
$61.99
Beautifully shaped of fragrant cedar wood, this chest is perfect for keepsakes and treasures. Antonio Rojas paints a bouquet of pink roses to adorn the chest and adds details in gilt. A dark, antique finish gives it a romantic touch. more...
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 Cedar box, 'Secrets' (Peru)
$39.95
Superbly crafted of natural cedar wood, this lovely box features hand carved motifs. Javier Ramirez creates the elegant floral patterns in low relief. His original design is perfect for personal treasures. more...
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 Cedar chest, 'Andean Village' (Peru)
$272.95
Scenes from a peaceful Andean village cover a cedar wood chest. Carved by hand in low relief, this charming chest is ideal to guard personal treasures. Gabriel Ayala adds delicate color to distinguish his original design. more...
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 Cedar decorative box, 'Xela Landscape' (Guatemala)
$119.95
By Filiberto Chali, this cedar wood box is painted by hand to depict the town of Xela in Quetzaltenango. Traditional motifs from Guatemala's superb Maya textiles grace the sides, while the lid bears a detailed and radiant work of art. "I love to visi more...
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 Celadon ceramic box, 'Divine Forest' (Thailand)
$39.95
Luxurious engravings suggest a celestial landscape, where earth's raw materials inspire cloudy forms of divine meaning. Cool green complements the domed contours, representing the delicate artistry of Thatsanee and Ramphan. more...
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 Celadon ceramic box, 'Little Jade Elephant' (Thailand)
$25.99
Cheerful and polite, a little jade elephant poses atop a square ceramic box. Thatsanee and Ramphan craft the piece by hand, achieving a fascinating crackled texture through the celadon technique. It is perfect to hold rings and tiny treasures. more...
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 Celadon ceramic box, 'Little Jade Hen' (Thailand)
$23.49
Sweet natured and purposeful, a little jade hen sits atop a square ceramic box. Thatsanee and Ramphan craft the piece by hand, achieving a fascinating crackle texture through the celadon technique. It is perfect to hold rings and tiny treasures. more...
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 Celadon ceramic box, 'Luxurious Lotus' (Thailand)
$40.49
Soft pink lotuses blossom over a jade green pond in the beautiful design of this decorative box. Thatsanee and Ramphan celebrate the legendary artistry of celadon ceramics with an accent piece that is painted by hand with sublime detail. It features more...
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 Ceramic box, 'Shadow Bouquet' (Mexico)
$26.99
Textured geometric motifs contrast subtly with their sleek background. Rigoberto Mateos works in Mexico's legendary black pottery to create this decorative box, etching the motifs into the smooth surface. The coloration is achieved by exposing the ce more...
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 Ceramic boxes, 'Royal Lilac' (set of 3) (Mexico)
$99.95
Taking his inspiration from architectural elements, Josi Torres creates a set of three ceramic boxes. They are shaped like pillars enveloped in beautiful blossoms. more...
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 Ceramic jewelry box, 'Legacy' (Mexico)
$44.95
Working in ceramic, Georgina Cabrera designs a jewelry box based on Mexico's archeological treasures. Its blue and black color scheme is enhanced by engraved motifs. more...
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 Chest of drawers, 'Rose Bouquet' (Peru)
$42.95
Roses burst into bloom coaxing daisies to open their petals in camaraderie. They adorn a chest designed for jewelry, keepsakes and personal treasures. Featuring five drawers, wrought iron pulls and an antique finish, it is beautifully crafted by Anto more...
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 Chest of drawers, 'Sunflowers' (Peru)
$42.95
Designed for jewelry, keepsakes and personal treasures, this chest features five drawers to keep things organized. Antonio Rojas crafts the piece by hand, carefully painting its golden sunflowers and emerald foliage. Wrought iron pulls and an antique more...
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 Copper and bronze boxes, 'Grand Peru' (set of 4) (Peru)
$89.95
Shaped like lidded cooking pots, these decorative boxes honor Peru's historic legacy. Angel Franco crafts the boxes with oxidized copper and shiny bronze in different sizes. Each of the four boxes is adorned differently, with Wiracocha or the Sun God more...
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 Copper box, 'Butterfly Egg' (Mexico)
$180
Fluttering on brilliant wings, monarch butterflies make the long migration from Canada to Mexico, where they spend the winter in the oyamel, or fir forests of Michoacin. Hundreds of thousands cluster on every branch, filling the silent forest with th more...
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 Cypress wood trinket box, 'Natural Blonde' (Guatemala)
$39.95
Exalting the rich grain of sleek, blonde cypress wood, Salvador Petzey carves a smooth cylinder. A drawer makes a wonderful place to keep tiny treasures. more...
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 Decoupage box, 'A Bouquet for My Guadalupe' (Mexico)
$77.95
Beloved patron saint of Mexico, the Virgin of Guadalupe is surrounded by myriad Castile roses. She first appeared in 1531 to Juan Diego and, as proof, caused roses to bloom at the site. Named Patron Saint of the Americas by Pope John Paul II, she is more...
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 Decoupage box, 'Guadalupe' (Mexico)
$39.95
A loving mother, the Virgin of Guadalupe is forever linked to Mexico. She first appeared in 1531 to Juan Diego on Tepeyac Hill outside today's Mexico City. As proof, she caused roses to bloom in the dry, stony earth. Ana Maria Gonzilez recreates the more...
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 Decoupage box, 'Intimate Botero' (Mexico)
$29.95
Alone in her boudoir, a woman relaxes in blue lingerie. This thoughtful fragment from a painting by Fernando Botero adorns a pinewood chest by Ana Maria Gonzilez. She works in decoupage to create the charming antique style decorative box. more...
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 Decoupage box, 'Many Faces of Guadalupe' (Mexico)
$69.95
The Virgin of Guadalupe reveals many faces and moods in this joyous decoupage chest by Ana Maria Gonzilez. A loving mother, Our Lady of Guadalupe is forever linked to Mexico. She first appeared in 1531 to Juan Diego on Tepeyac Hill outside today's Me more...
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 Decoupage box, 'Mexican Flowers' (Mexico)
$39.95
This woman is as beautiful as the calla lilies in a basket on her back and the bright sunflowers in her arms. Ana Maria Gonzalez masters decoupage techniques to decorate this pinewood box, which is ideal for storing favorite keepsakes. The box is des more...
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 Decoupage box, 'San Miguel de Allende Cathedral' (Mexico)
$77.95
The splendid parish church of San Miguel de Allende evokes a colonial masterpiece in this beautiful antique-style decoupage box. Indeed, the church i dedicated to Saint Michael the Archangel i is known as "The Cathedral." Beautiful images from Mexico more...
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 Decoupage box, 'Two Fridas' (Mexico)
$34.95
Ana Maria Gonzilez pays tribute to artist Frida Kahlo with this antique style box. Crafted of pinewood, it depicts the famous 1939 self-portrait "The Two Fridas." Immortalized in film, Kahlo and her great love i muralist Diego Rivera i were leaders i more...
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 Decoupage chest, 'Cherubs' (Mexico)
$107.95
Raffaello Sanzio's renowned and beloved Cherubini now grace this decoupage chest by Mexico's Ana Maria Gonzalez. Lost in thought, the cherubs admire Mary in Raffaello's painting in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel. Crafted of pinewood, the chest is finis more...
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 Decoupage chest, 'Frida in Pan American Unity' (Mexico)
$47.95
Ana Maria Gonzilez pays tribute to artist Frida Kahlo with this antique style chest. Crafted of pinewood, it depicts a fragment of Diego Rivera's famous 1940 mural "Pan American Unity" in the City College of San Francisco. Immortalized in film, Kahlo more...
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 Decoupage chest, 'Grandma's Hacienda' (Mexico)
$379.95
Mexico's Ana Maria Gonzalez creates the illusion of an antique treasure chest. Mastering decoupage techniques on pinewood, she crafts a versatile chest with brass fixtures that resemble a forged iron lock. more...
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 Decoupage chest, 'Loteria' (large) (Mexico)
$57.95
Ana Maria Gonzalez celebrates Mexico's legendary loteria with the design of this decorative chest. Gonzalez works in decoupage on pinewood. Similar to bingo, the Mexican lotto features 54 different images and numbers. It is believed to have been brou more...
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 Decoupage chest, 'Mexican Bouquet' (Mexico)
$64.95
With three drawers and a top compartment, this pinewood chest of drawers is designed by Ana Maria Gonzalez for a variety of uses. She decorates it with decoupage techniques featuring colorful bouquets and brass pullers on the drawers. more...
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 Decoupage chest, 'The Two Fridas' (Mexico)
$89.95
Ana Maria Gonzilez pays tribute to artist Frida Kahlo with this antique style chest. Crafted of pinewood, it depicts the famous 1939 self-portrait "The Two Fridas." Immortalized in film, Kahlo and her great love i muralist Diego Rivera i were leaders more...
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 Decoupage jewelry box, 'Afternoon in the Alameda' (Mexico)
$49.95
This pinewood jewelry box suggests a treasure from a hacienda great house. By Ana Maria Gonzilez, it is adorned with a decoupage image of Diego Rivera's "Dream of a Sunday Afternoon in the Alameda," a mural commissioned for the Hotel del Prado in 194 more...
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 Decoupage jewelry box, 'Loving Virgin of Guadalupe' (Mexico)
$129.99
A loving mother, the Virgin of Guadalupe is forever linked to Mexico. She first appeared in 1531 to Juan Diego on Tepeyac Hill outside today's Mexico City and, as proof, caused roses to bloom at the site. Ana Maria Gonzilez recreates the famous portr more...
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 Decoupage tea box, 'Still Life' (Mexico)
$39.95
Chiaroscuro images resembling still life images from great masters adorn this versatile box from Ana Maria Gonzalez. She masters decoupage techniques to decorate the pinewood box with images of birds, flowers and fruits. Divided into three compartmen more...
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 Ebony box, 'Floral Diamond' (India)
$89.95
Lacy motifs in classic jali or openwork depict a diamond filled with flowers. Masterfully carving ebony wood, Devender Garg creates an exquisite decorative box. It emulates the coffers that once held royal Mughal treasures. more...
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 Ebony jewelry box, 'Royal Secret' (India)
$89.95
Lacy motifs in classic jali or openwork surround delicate floral bouquets. Masterfully carved from ebony wood, this splendid jewelry box comes from Suresh Garg. It emulates the coffers that once held royal treasures and can be opened by pressing the more...
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 Eggshell mosaic box, 'Radiant Earth' (Thailand)
$33.49
Mango wood displays an intricate mosaic that evokes the living earth. Nantana Sompamitre practices the ancient Thai art of eggshell mosaic on a mango wood box. The elegant coffer is then lacquered according to time honored traditions. more...
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 Glass box, 'Colonial Black' (Peru)
$69.95
Edged with gilt, this beautiful box forms part of Gelacio Girin's Colonial Antique Collection. He paints the intricate motifs by hand on the reverse side of glass, giving them a colorful clarity. Black lends a luxurious tone to this design. more...
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 Glass box, 'Colonial Black' (Peru)
$69.95
Edged with gilt, this beautiful box forms part of Gelacio Girin's Colonial Antique Collection. He paints the intricate motifs by hand on the reverse side of glass, giving them a colorful clarity. Black lends a luxurious tone to this design. more...
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 Glass box, 'Magic Treasure Chest' (Peru)
$63.99
Crafted by hand, this treasure chest comes from the imagination and talent of Edmundo Contreras. Tulips bloom inside ornate hearts inspired by colonial art. Contreras meticulously paints the motifs on the reverse side of glass and applies it to a woo more...
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 Horn box, 'Exotic Chic' (India)
$42.95
Like fluffy pillows, rectangular horn fragments shape a box of exotic elegance. India's Kamal crafts the box by hand featuring a wood box frame on which he affixes the carved horn pieces. The interior is painted. more...
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 Jewelry box, 'Baiga Festival' (India)
$59.95
Amita evokes the vibrant energy of Indian festivals for the design of this jewelry box. She mixes oils with stone dust to obtain the cheerful colors for the florid high relief composition. The wooden box is covered and lined with a shimmery cotton bl more...
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 Jewelry box, 'Bhopal Treasures' (India)
$59.95
Amita honors the rich legacy of Indian arts with the design of this jewelry box. Painting with colors obtained from stone dust mixed with oils, she creates a bright composition in high relief. The wooden box is covered and lined with a shimmery cotto more...
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 Jewelry box, 'Chitrakuta Splendor' (India)
$57.95
Amita evokes regal elegance with this jewelry box where leafy branches blossom with golden splendor. Punctuated by glistening glass beads, the high relief composition is painted with a mixture of stone dust and oils. The wooden jewelry box is covered more...
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 Jewelry box, 'Gujarat Bloom' (India)
$29.95
A flower blossoms with exotic beauty to enliven this jewelry box by Amita. She mixes stone dust with oils to obtain intense colors and raised textures. The wooden jewelry box is covered and lined with a shiny cotton blend in ruby red and emerald gree more...
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 Jewelry box, 'India's Joy' (India)
$57.95
Amita finds inspiration in India's national bird, the peacock, for the design of this jewelry box. They are regarded as a sign of joy. Amita paints a high relief composition with a mixture of stone dust and oils. The wooden jewelry box is covered and more...
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 Jewelry box, 'Indore Treasures' (India)
$109.95
Amita honors the rich legacy of Indian arts with the design of this jewelry box. Painting with colors obtained from stone dust mixed with oils, she creates a regal composition in high relief. The wooden box is covered and lined with a shimmery cotton more...
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 Jewelry box, 'Pachmarhi Forest' (India)
$42.95
India's Amita celebrates the goodness of life with this colorful jewelry box. Mixing colorful stone dust with oil paints, she paints of a blossoming tree with high relief details. The wooden box is covered and lined with a shiny cotton blend in ruby more...
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 Jewelry box, 'Rajasthani Poinsettia' (India)
$49.95
A poinsettia blossoms with lavish beauty on the lid of this jewelry box by India's Amita. Mixing colorful stone dust with oil paints, she paints of a blossoming tree with high relief details. The wooden box is covered and lined with a shiny cotton bl more...
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 Lacquered box, 'Kitty Cat Happiness' (Thailand)
$27.99
Pouncing playfully, a sleek black cat curls his tail over his back. It forms the handle for a hand-carved, lacquered box. Nantana Sompamitre transforms mango wood into a Korat or Si-Sawat (happiness) cat. Loved throughout Thailand, this natural breed more...
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 Lacquered wood box, 'Blue-Eyed Kitty Cat' (Thailand)
$19.99
Wearing an elegant collar and adorned with bright flowers, a blue-eyed kitty purrs contentedly. Nantana Sompamitre transforms mango wood into a Korat or Si-Sawat (happiness) cat. Loved throughout Thailand, this natural breed originated in Ampur Pimai more...
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 Lacquered wood box, 'Chess' (Thailand)
$27.99
Inlaid on black lacquer, gleaming golden foil creates a chessboard pattern. Nantana Sompamitre works with mango wood to craft a box for business cards. A Thai technique dating back many generations, lacquer art is masterfully demonstrated in this des more...
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 Lacquered wood box, 'Flame of the Forest' (Thailand)
$52.95
Showcased on sleek black lacquer, flame of the forest blossoms flaunt their hand-painted petals. Nantana Sompamitre creates an enchanting box for jewelry or keepsakes. Using traditional techniques on rain tree wood, she creates a superb example of Th more...
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 Lacquered wood box, 'Good Luck Frog' (Thailand)
$27.95
Bearer of good news, a frog arrives beautifully attired in flowers. Nantana Sompamitre transforms it into a unique box, carved from rain tree wood and decorated by hand with Thailand's legendary lacquer work. more...
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 Lacquered wood box, 'In My Heart' (Thailand)
$32.95
Hand-carved from rain tree wood, a heart holds secret treasures. Nantana Sompamitre creates an enchanting box, using traditional Thai techniques. She delicately paints floral medallions on the midnight beauty of rich black lacquer. more...
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 Lacquered wood box, 'Kings at War' (Thailand)
$37.95
The king of Burma and the king of Siam meet on the battlefield in this beautiful design by Nantana Sompamitre. Inspired by ancient murals from central Thailand, she illustrates the tactic called yutthahutti, in which the monarchs fight while mounted more...
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 Lacquered wood box, 'Lavender Rabbit' (Thailand)
$27.95
Wearing a coat of radiant flowers, a charming bunny is transformed into a petite box. Nantana Sompamitre carves the rabbit from rain tree wood and decorates it with Thailand's legendary lacquer artistry. more...
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 Lacquered wood box, 'Lucky Pink Turtle' (Thailand)
$37.95
Delicate pink flowers adorn the smooth shell of a diminutive turtle. Working with rain tree wood, Nantana Sompamitre crafts a charming box with Thailand's traditional lacquer art. In Thailand, turtles are symbols of good luck, revered for their longe more...
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 Lacquered wood box, 'Mythical Fish' (Thailand)
$37.95
Working with the finest brushes, Nantana Sompamitre details the elegant scales of a mythical fish. The hand-carved box is an extraordinary example of traditional Thai lacquer work. more...
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 Lacquered wood box, 'Purple Vanda Orchid' (Thailand)
$39.95
Showcased on sleek black lacquer, purple vanda orchids flaunt their hand-painted petals. Nantana Sompamitre creates an enchanting box for jewelry or keepsakes. Using traditional techniques on rain tree wood, she creates a superb example of Thai lacqu more...
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 Lacquered wood box, 'Regal Swan' (Thailand)
$29.95
Swans inspire the regal design of this decorative box by Nantana Sompamitre. He carves the box of rain tree wood and finishes it lustrous black lacquer. He details the swanis majestic wings and tail with gold foil. more...
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 Lacquered wood box, 'Royal Boat' (Thailand)
$34.95
Gliding majestically down a wide river, the royal boat or suphannahong is a regal sight. Nantana Sompamitre depicts a scene inspired by ancient Thai temple paintings. Depicted in golden foil on lacquered mango wood, it graces a box for business cards more...
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 Lacquered wood boxes, 'Apple Blossoms' (pair) (Thailand)
$24.95
Showcased on sleek black lacquer, delicate purple flowers bloom. Nantana Sompamitre creates two petite boxes in the shape of apples. Using traditional techniques on rain tree wood, she creates a superb example of Thai lacquer work. more...
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 Lacquered wood boxes, 'Frangipani' (pair) (Thailand)
$27.95
Fragrant frangipani blossoms grace an enchanting pair of boxes. Finely hand-painted, they bring their golden elegance to sleek black lacquer. Nantana Sompamitre presents an extraordinary example of Thai lacquer art. more...
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 Lacquered wood boxes, 'Our Hearts' (pair) (Thailand)
$37.95
Hand-carved from rain tree wood, two hearts hold secret treasures. Nantana Sompamitre creates an enchanting pair of petite boxes, using traditional Thai techniques. She delicately paints floral medallions on the midnight beauty of rich black lacquer. more...
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 Lacquered wood boxes, 'Peacock Family' (pair) (Thailand)
$42.95
Working in aluminum repoussi, Nantana Sompamitre details elegant plumage. These hand-carved boxes take the form of peacocks. Serenely beautiful, the petite pair is an extraordinary example of traditional Thai lacquer work. more...
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 Lacquered wood jewelry box, 'Rama's Chariot' (Thailand)
$59.95
Racing through the forest, Rama's royal chariot is a splendid sight. Nantana Sompamitre depicts a scene inspired by the Ramakian, the Thai version of the epic Ramayana. Depicted in golden foil on lacquered mango wood, it graces a jewelry box lined in more...
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 Mahogany and cypress wood box, 'Cycle of Life' (Guatemala)
$42.95
By Salvador Petzey, this unique mahogany box depicts an ancient Maya glyph. It depicts a skull and is named Keme, symbolizing the cycles of life i birth and death. For the ancient Maya, death was a beneficent energy. The pale cypress wood glyph opens more...
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 Mahogany and cypress wood box, 'Dawn and Dusk' (Guatemala)
$42.95
By Salvador Petzey, this unique mahogany box depicts an ancient Maya glyph. A bat or macaw appears in Aq'ab'al, and simultaneously represents light and darkness, dawn and dusk for the ancient Maya. The pale cypress wood glyph opens to reveal a hidden more...
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 Mahogany and cypress wood box, 'Gift of Life' (Guatemala)
$42.95
By Salvador Petzey, this unique mahogany box depicts an ancient Maya glyph. The Ajpu glyph symbolizes the life force according to the Maya, and is shown as a person blowing a puff of air through pursed lips. The pale cypress wood glyph opens to revea more...
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 Mahogany and cypress wood box, 'Jaguar Spirit' (Guatemala)
$42.95
By Salvador Petzey, this unique mahogany box depicts an ancient Maya glyph. Known as I'x, it is the animal nahual that connects humans with deities. The jaguar glyph is associated with the feminine energy that protects hills, valleys and mountains, a more...
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 Mahogany and cypress wood box, 'Light of Forgiveness' (Guatemala)
$42.95
By Salvador Petzey, this unique mahogany box depicts an ancient Maya glyph. Known as Ajmaq, it is the owl nahual, a symbol of forgiveness that represents the darkest part of night and the first light of dawn. The pale cypress wood glyph opens to reve more...
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 Mahogany and cypress wood box, 'Seed of Creation' (Guatemala)
$42.95
By Salvador Petzey, this unique mahogany box depicts an ancient Maya glyph. It depicts a perforation in the soil and is named Q'anil, symbolizing the seed of life, of creation and rebirth. The pale cypress wood glyph opens to reveal a hidden drawer, more...
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 Mahogany and cypress wood box, 'Spiritual Law' (Guatemala)
$42.95
By Salvador Petzey, this unique mahogany box depicts an ancient Maya glyph. It is named Tz'i, symbolizing the staff of power, spiritual law and justice. The pale cypress wood glyph opens to reveal a hidden drawer, and the sculpture stands on a base o more...
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 Mahogany and ebony decorative box, 'Lush Beanstalk' (Guatemala)
$79.95
"Beans are an important part of our people's diet, and they have been so for generations," says Francisco Mendoza as he explains the inspiration for his design. He carves the box by hand from mahogany, detailing the leaves from ebony. They double as more...
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 Mahogany and ebony puzzle box, 'Hatchling Bird' (Guatemala)
$42.95
Seemingly surprised by the wide world, a baby bird peeks out of its shell in a sculpture by Salvador Petzey. He carves the hatchling from mahogany wood in such a way that, when the pieces are assembled, the creature appears. Inside is a hidden drawer more...
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 Mahogany and ebony puzzle box, 'Hummingbird Secrets' (Guatemala)
$52.95
"Hummingbirds abound where I come from," says Francisco Mendoza in Guatemala. "It is a pleasant little creature that inspires many artistic forms, including my wood art and the embroidered huipiles (tunics) worn by the women of my village." Mendoza c more...
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 Mahogany and ebony puzzle box, 'Mystic Owl' (Guatemala)
$49.95
"In Guatemala it is said that owls can see into the future, and that their song is a warning of bad things to come. That's why I've always respected owls," confides master carver Francisco Mendoza. He crafts the puzzle box with mahogany and hides two more...
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 Mahogany and ebony puzzle box, 'Pelican and Sailfish' (Guatemala)
$52.99
A pelican observes a majestic sailfish that leaps from the sea. Francisco Mendoza carves the bird from mahogany wood and the fish from ebony in such a way that when the seven puzzle pieces are assembled, the creatures appear. Inside are three hidden more...
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 Mahogany and ebony puzzle box, 'Toucan Tales' (Guatemala)
$39.95
"When I was a little boy I went to the north and saw a toucan, and I was fascinated by its unique beak of many colors. I've admired toucans ever since!" says Francisco Mendoza with a touch of nostalgia. He crafts a spectacular puzzle box in the shape more...
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 Mahogany decorative box, 'Dancing Palm' (Guatemala)
$114.99
"I'm impressed at how palm trees bend and sway to the whims of the wind and I love coconuts. All good reasons for designing this decorative box!" exclaims Guatemalan artisan Francisco Mendoza. He carves the original box by hand from mahogany, and sha more...
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 Mahogany decorative box, 'Secret Snail' (Guatemala)
$59.99
A snail's shell from Atitlin holds many secrets in the exclusive design of this mahogany box. By Francisco Mendoza, it has a practical drawer that is carved from mahogany, palo blanco wood (lighter grain), and conacaste wood (darker grain). "The orig more...
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 Mahogany jar, 'Forest Secrets' (Guatemala)
$129.95
The natural grain of precious mahogany becomes a jar in Jeff DuFlon's talented hands. Reclaiming scraps from larger projects, he recycles the wood into beautiful decorator objects. The jar as well as the lid are each created from a single piece of wo more...
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 Mahogany jar, 'Forest Wind' (Guatemala)
$129.95
The natural grain of precious mahogany becomes a jar in Jeff DuFlon's talented hands. Reclaiming scraps from larger projects, he recycles the wood into beautiful decorator objects. The jar as well as the lid are each created from a single piece of wo more...
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 Mahogany puzzle box, 'Butterfly Treasures' (Guatemala)
$62.95
This flirty butterfly holds a secret: her hidden drawers make her a fabulous decorative box. Guatemala's Francisco Mendoza creates the original design, a puzzle box crafted by hand with local woods including mahogany for the main body. Mendoza uses g more...
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 Mahogany puzzle box, 'Ceiba Tree' (Guatemala)
$79.95
The Maya tree of life and a symbol of Guatemala, a mighty ceiba tree takes shape as a sculpture by Salvador Petzey. He carves it from mahogany wood in such a way that when the puzzle pieces are assembled it hides five diminutive drawers for personal more...
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 Mahogany puzzle box, 'Eclipse' (Guatemala)
$79.95
Carved from fine woods, sun and moon meet in a celestial embrace. "This box represents both day and night," says Guatemalan artisan Salvador Petzey. "It represents how unity should reign in everything. Although they are so different, the sun and moon more...
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 Mahogany puzzle box, 'Iguana' (Guatemala)
$44.99
A familiar sight in the tropics, the iguana is transformed in Francisco Mendoza's hands. He carves the lizard from mahogany wood in such a way that, when the six puzzle pieces are assembled, the creature appears. Inside are three hidden drawers for p more...
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 Mahogany puzzle box, 'Monterrico Whale' (Guatemala)
$49.95
Breaching and blowing, a whale leaps from the Pacific waters off Monterrico. Salvador Petzey pays tribute to nature's diversity with this delightful mahogany wood sculpture. The puzzle box opens to reveal two secret drawers. more...
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 Mahogany puzzle box, 'Palomino' (Guatemala)
$50.09
After galloping across green meadows, a palomino is transformed in Francisco Mendoza's hands. He carves the horse from mahogany wood in such a way that when the three puzzle pieces are assembled, the creature appears. Inside are two hidden drawers fo more...
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 Mahogany puzzle box, 'Peacock Romance' (Guatemala)
$39.95
"I'm in awe of peacocks and their colorful feathered tails. I love to see them use it to lure the females," confides Guatemala artisan Francisco Mendoza. He carves the mahogany puzzle box by hand and decorates the tail with granadillo wood. Different more...
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 Mahogany puzzle box, 'Perky Pelican' (Guatemala)
$44.99
Francisco Mendoza depicts the pelicans that thrive on both coasts of Guatemala i the Pacific and the Caribbean. Carved from mahogany wood, the bird boasts wings of dark granadillo wood. The wing is actually a hidden drawer that opens to keep personal more...
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 Mahogany puzzle box, 'Ranch House' (Guatemala)
$41.49
A traditional home from the Guatemalan countryside comes to life in richly grained mahogany wood. With its steep thatched roof, its shape recalls the temples that once crowned Maya pyramids. Francisco Mendoza carves the house from mahogany wood with more...
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 Mahogany puzzle box, 'Secret Symphony' (Guatemala)
$51.99
Carving mahogany wood, Francisco Mendoza crafts a grand piano. Guachipilin wood forms the light keys, granadillo wood, the dark keys. The box stands on ebony legs and opens to reveal a secret compartment. more...
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 Mahogany puzzle box, 'Solola Meadowlark' (Guatemala)
$67.95
Quick and lovely, a meadowlark takes shape as a sculpture by Salvador Petzey. He carves the bird from mahogany wood in such a way that when the four puzzle pieces are assembled the creature appears. Inside is a hidden drawer for personal treasures. T more...
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 Mahogany puzzle box, 'Toucan Secrets' (Guatemala)
$39.99
A toucan from Guatemala's verdant rainforest comes to life in richly grained mahogany wood. "When I was a little boy, I saw a toucan when we were visiting the northern part of the country, and I was fascinated. I've never stopped admiring this fabulo more...
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 Mahogany wood decorative box, 'Snail Secrets' (Guatemala)
$42.99
Carrying its home no matter where it goes, this snail has a practical drawer in its swirling shell. Francisco Mendoza carves this endearing box by hand from mahogany, and the antennas from ebony. more...
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 Mango wood and pewter box, 'Bangkok Beauty' (Thailand)
$47.95
Sleek mango wood takes on an espresso color as Jaifah Aksornsri transforms it into a graceful box. The versatile piece is crowned with a pewter blossom. more...
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 Mango wood box, 'Globefish' (Thailand)
$39.95
Jaifah Aksornsri presents a sleek cylinder of mango wood to store keepsakes and personal treasures. Sitting atop it, a pewter globefish serves as a handle. more...
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 Marble box, 'Blossoming Sunflowers' (India)
$79.95
Five florid medallions blossom with sublime elegance in the design of this see-through decorative box from India. By Raj Kumari, the box is carved from pristine white marble featuring the legendary jali openwork, elaborately done by hand. more...
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 Marble box, 'Jungle Life' (India)
$114.95
The law of the jungle finds its way to this handsome box from India. Raj Kumari carves the box from pristine white marble featuring the legendary jali see-through openwork, elaborately done by hand. On the lid he depicts a lion jumping on an elephant more...
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 Marble box, 'Lotus Grandeur' (India)
$79.95
Carved with infinite finesse, a lotus takes center stage on this hexagonal see-through box by Raj Kumari. The Indian artist masterfully details the florid motif as he carves the marble with the legendary jali openwork. more...
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 Mate gourd box, 'Moche Birds' (Peru)
$34.95
Stylized birds soar through Peruvian skies, paying tribute to Peru's ancient Moche art. Ivan Cruz transforms a dried mate gourd into a bowl and lid, in one of the oldest art forms in the Andes. Exposing the piece to flame results in rich, brown tonal more...
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 Mate gourd boxes, 'Mystic Spirals' (set of three) (Peru)
$34.95
Three matched mate gourds in graduated sizes are decorated with spiral designs in warm earthy tones of orange and rust. Beautiful and functional - the hallmark of artist Rocio Davila's work - these colorful, handmade gourds are just right for storing more...
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 Mate gourd boxes, 'Mystic Spirals' (set of three) (Peru)
$34.95
Three matched mate gourds in graduated sizes are decorated with spiral designs in warm earthy tones of orange and rust. Beautiful and functional - the hallmark of artist Rocio Davila's work - these colorful, handmade gourds are just right for storing more...
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 Mate gourds and centerpiece, 'The Sun' (set of 3) (Peru)
$52.95
In this symbolic work from the imagination of Rocio Davila, the sun illuminates the exquisite earthen surfaces of these mate gourd boxes and matching centerpiece. The artisan selects the gourds based on their natural contours, drying-out the pieces b more...
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 Mohena wood and leather jewelry box, 'Colonial Legacy' (Peru)
$149.95
Crafted by hand, this jewelry box by Julio Sanchez is a superb example of a traditional Peruvian art. He works in mohena wood, a fine hardwood whose grain is similar to mahogany. Beautifully tooled leather depicts colonial garlands, and the chest has more...
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 Mohena wood and leather jewelry box, 'Colonial Mystique' (Peru)
$122.95
Crafted by hand, this jewelry box by Julio Sanchez is a superb example of a traditional Peruvian art. He works in mohena wood, a fine hardwood whose grain is similar to mahogany. Richly tooled leather depicts colonial art motifs, and the locking ches more...
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 Painted glass box, 'Morning Garden Fanfare' (Peru)
$49.95
Fluttering among blushing flowers, a butterfly and dragonfly rule over a colorful garden. Fanny Giron paints the inspired composition on glass by hand. They form the panels of this extraordinary decorative wood box. more...
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 Painted glass box, 'Precious Blue' (Peru)
$52.99
Luxuriant tendrils frame a regal medallion in a sea of blue. Glowing warmly on a hexagonal chest, they recall colonial art motifs. Edmundo Contreras meticulously paints the motifs on the reverse side of panes of glass. They grace a hand-crafted wood more...
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 Painted glass box, 'Precious Turquoise' (Peru)
On sale - now $70.16 - was $77.95
Luxuriant tendrils frame a regal medallion in a sea of turquoise. Glowing warmly on a hexagonal chest, they recall colonial art motifs. Edmundo Contreras meticulously paints the motifs on the reverse side of panes of glass. They grace a hand-crafted more...
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 Painted glass box, 'Precious Turquoise' (Peru)
On sale - now $70.16 - was $77.95
Luxuriant tendrils frame a regal medallion in a sea of turquoise. Glowing warmly on a hexagonal chest, they recall colonial art motifs. Edmundo Contreras meticulously paints the motifs on the reverse side of panes of glass. They grace a hand-crafted more...
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 Painted glass box, 'Red Colonial Heart' (Peru)
$67.99
A stylized heart is inspired in colonial Peruvian art. Glowing warmly on a hexagonal chest, it symbolizes love. Edmundo Contreras meticulously paints the motifs on the reverses side of panes of glass, applied to the handcrafted wooden box. more...
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 Painted glass box, 'Spring Romance' (large) (Peru)
$94.99
Cheerful birds flit from branch to branch admiring the blossoms that herald the arrival of spring. Edmundo Contreras paints the composition with vivid artistry over the blue background of glass panes. Featuring silver-tinted borders, this decorative more...
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 Painted glass box, 'Spring Romance' (medium) (Peru)
$67.95
Cheerful birds flit from branch to branch admiring the blossoms that herald the arrival of spring. Edmundo Contreras paints the composition with vivid artistry over the blue background of glass panes. Featuring silver-tinted borders, this decorative more...
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 Painted glass chest of drawers, 'Classic Jewel' (Peru)
On sale - now $66.36 - was $82.95
Floral motifs adorn this enchanting chest by Edmundo Contreras. Meticulously painted on the reverse side of glass panes, they decorate a classic jewelry box. Two drawers open with wrought iron pulls, and a mirror graces the upper tray. more...
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 Painted glass chest of drawers, 'Jade Majesty' (Peru)
$74.99
Renaissance motifs on a jade background bring a majestic beauty to this chest by Edmundo Contreras. Meticulously painted on the reverse side of glass panes, they light up a classic jewelry box. Two drawers open with wrought iron pulls, and a mirror g more...
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 Painted glass chest of drawers, 'Renaissance' (Peru)
$72.95
Bright motifs inspired by Renaissance art bring classic beauty to a chest by Edmundo Contreras. Meticulously painted on the reverse side of glass panes, they light up their sleek black background. Two drawers open with wrought iron pulls, and a mirro more...
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 Painted glass jewelry box, 'Silver Blossoms' (Peru)
$57.99
Silvery blossoms align precisely in a formal garden. Asunta Pelaez hand-paints the motifs on the reverse side of glass panes, giving them a wonderful clarity. A traditional Cajamarca handicraft, the panes adorn a jewelry box. more...
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 Painted glass jewelry boxes, 'Sapphire' (pair) (Peru)
$59.95
Centering floral tendrils on a soft rose background, a single blue stone hints at untold riches. Asunta Pelaez paints the intricate motifs by hand on the reverse side of glass, giving them a colorful clarity. A traditional Cajamarca handicraft, the p more...
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 Painted glass tissue box, 'In Ruby' (Peru)
$59.99
Accented in gilt, ruby red hosts splendid medallions. Revealing the clarity of reverse painted glass, Edmundo Contreras creates a beautiful tissue dispenser. more...
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 Palm box, 'Star of Atitlan' (Guatemala)
$24.95
Palm leaves become a box for precious treasures after it is woven by hand. Featuring a star on the lid, the box from Maria Isabel Ramos contrasts the natural hue of palm with hand-dyed green and brown hues. more...
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 Paper mache jewelry box, 'Kashmir Butterfly' (India)
$29.95
A garden blossoms with vibrant colors to adorn this hand crafted jewelry box from India. Riyas makes the box of paper mache and paints the lavish composition by hand with admirable detail. more...
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 Papier mache box, 'Golden Splendor' (India)
$29.95
Magnificently handcrafted with paper mache, this decorative box blossoms with golden splendor. Riyas details the florid composition with exquisite artistry as he preserves a beloved artistic tradition. more...
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 Papier mache box, 'Indian Wildflower' (India)
$22.95
Passionate petals of delicate perfume inspire this elegant box by Riyas. Handcrafted of pinewood, it is covered with papier mache and masterfully painted by hand. more...
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 Papier mache box, 'Mughal Elephant' (India)
$27.95
An ancient nobleman rides across Persian hillsides on a mighty elephant. Recalling India's rich history, Riyas creates a vintage style box. He crafts it of pinewood, covers it with papier mache and paints the images by hand. more...
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 Papier mache box, 'Mughal Emperor' (India)
$34.99
Looking toward the ancient past, Riyas creates a vintage-style box. He crafts it of pinewood and covers it with papier mache. Painted by hand, a Mughal emperor surveys his kingdom. more...
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 Papier mache box, 'Mughal Warriors' (India)
$54.99
Mughal warriors clash, each practicing a different yet traditional kind of warfare. One soldier rides a powerful elephant while the other relies on his horse's agility and speed. Looking toward the ancient past, Riyas creates a vintage style box. He more...
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 Papier mache box, 'Nature's Law I' (India)
$34.95
Deer and rabbits escape from the presence of a fierce lion in a composition by Niyaz. Detailed with hand-painted artistry, he uses colors obtained from diluting such flowers as sunflowers, roses, lilies, lotuses, tulips and jasmines in water. Niyaz c more...
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 Papier mache box, 'Nature's Law II' (India)
$39.95
Deer escape from the presence of fierce lions in a composition by Niyaz. Detailed with hand-painted artistry, he uses colors obtained from diluting such flowers as sunflowers, roses, lilies, lotuses, tulips and jasmines in water. Niyaz crafts the box more...
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 Papier mache jewelry box, 'Kashmir Dawn' (India)
$42.95
Blue captures the magical beauty of the Kashmir valley when dawn sheds its early light. Riding his elephant, a Mughal gentleman is on a hunting expedition. Riyas paints the composition with admirable detail on a hand crafted papier mache jewelry box more...
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 Pinewood box, 'Armadillo' (El Salvador)
$44.95
Painted by hand, an armadillo appears in cheerful colors. Maria Estela Perlera de Portillo designs a colorful chest for personal treasures. It is beautifully handcrafted of pinewood. more...
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 Pinewood box, 'Bird in Shadow' (El Salvador)
$59.95
Deep in the rainforest, a crested bird emerges from shadow. Maria Estela Perlera de Portillo designs a pinewood box with a mosaic cover. Four shades of wood are used to create the handcrafted chest. more...
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 Pinewood box, 'El Salvador Dawn' (El Salvador)
$52.95
As the sky turns orange and gold, birdsong fills the air in a village in El Salvador. Painted by hand, the colorful images cover a pinewood chest by Maria Estela Perlera de Portillo. more...
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 Pinewood box, 'My Village' (El Salvador)
$32.99
Bright birds and a sleepy pony inhabit a quiet village in El Salvador. Their vibrant color convey a zest for life, the images beautifully painted by hand. Woodworkers of Jesus create this charming box of pinewood. more...
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 Pinewood boxes, 'Animal Friends' (set of 3) (El Salvador)
$39.49
The colorful fauna of the countryside come to life in this portrayal of El Salvador. Resplendent in villages and hamlets, songbirds flourish while shy rabbits, cows and horses show their colors. Woodworkers of Jesus create three delightful boxes, cra more...
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 Pinewood tea box, 'Dresden Codex' (Guatemala)
$89.95
"The Dresden Codex inspired this tea box design," says Julio Molina. "The carvings represent part of a ceremonial almanac represented there." Maya Codices are pre-Hispanic books written by hand in hieroglyphs; the Dresden Codex takes its name from th more...
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 Reclaimed wood box, 'Jodhpur Treasure' (India)
$167.95
Resembling an antique piece, this box is designed to safe guard most cherished treasures. India's Sameer and Sunil design a box that is crafted by hand from mango wood, creating the illusion of multiple pieces in red, green, yellow and blue. The box more...
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 Recycled paper box, 'San Lucas Jade' (large) (Guatemala)
$69.95
From Argentina and Francisco, this delightful box is crafted by young people from the Asociaciin ADISA. The bowl takes shape from spirals of recycled paper, and several coats of varnish protect the piece. The lid features the handwoven textiles of Sa more...
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 Recycled paper box, 'San Lucas Toliman' (medium) (Guatemala)
$52.95
From Argentina and Francisco, this delightful box is crafted by young people from the Asociaciin ADISA. The bowl takes shape from spirals of recycled paper, and several coats of varnish protect the piece. The lid features the handwoven textiles of Sa more...
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 Recycled paper boxes, 'Harmony' (pair) (Guatemala)
$49.95
Recycling paper, members of the Working and Learning Together group create a pair of useful boxes. The text patterns come from the paper itself, and no molds are used. Thus each creation is absolutely unique. more...
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 Recycled paper decorative box, 'News from Guatemala' (Guatemala)
$78.99
Spinning round and round, the news from Guatemala are transformed into a fabulous decorative box. From Argentina and Francisco, the round box is crafted by hand by people with different special needs. Proud of their abilities as a means to support th more...
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 Recycled wrapper laundry basket, 'Clean Blue' (Indonesia)
$54.95
Plastic wrappers that once contained cleaning products have now become practical laundry baskets thanks to the efforts of XS Association. The basket is crafted by hand and features practical handles. more...
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 Recycled wrapper laundry basket, 'Clean Green' (Indonesia)
$54.95
Plastic wrappers that once contained cleaning products have now become practical laundry baskets thanks to the efforts of XS Association. The basket is crafted by hand and features practical handles. more...
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 Soapstone box, 'Royal Elephant Parade' (India)
$27.99
Carved from natural soapstone, this circular box is the work of Ganesh Sharma. Royal elephants in red and blue silks parade around the lid. Sharma paints the motifs by hand in the detailed style of India's traditional miniature paintings. more...
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 Soapstone centerpiece, 'Bluebells' (large) (India)
$59.95
Carved from natural soapstone, this covered centerpiece is the work of Ganesh Sharma. Bluebells bloom around the lid, and a flower crowns the knob. Sharma paints the motifs by hand in the detailed style of India's traditional miniature paintings. more...
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 Soapstone jar, 'Lattice Lace' (medium) (India)
$33.49
Finely carved in jali or openwork, latticework creates lacy patterns. Gulam Rasool crafts an exquisite jar and lid in soapstone's natural colors. A flower crowns the box. more...
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 Soapstone jewelry box, 'Rio Carnival' (Brazil)
$39.95
Brazil's Claudinho celebrates the inherent beauty of natural soapstone with the design of this jewelry box. He carves the box by hand and fits it with brass hinges. Then he proceeds to paint an elegant composition in bright shades of blue, yellow and more...
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 Teakwood tea box, 'Natural Infusions' (Guatemala)
$59.95
Jan and Maria Jose transform the legendary beauty of teakwood into a splendid box for tea bags. Working with traditional techniques, they carve the box by hand ensuring a respectful treatment of the wood's beautiful natural grain. The box is divided more...
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 Walnut jewelry box, 'Exotic Radiance' (India)
$74.95
Radiant like the sun, the central design of this jewelry box complements the natural movements of select walnut wood. M. Ayub presents this hand carved piece, its distinctive appeal characteristic of Kashmiri artistry. A removable shelf i elaborated more...
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 Walnut jewelry box, 'Vineyard' (India)
$74.95
Delicately sculpted by hand, a grapevine laden with fruit centers this jewelry box by M. Ayub. He crafts the piece with upper and lower compartments lined in velvet, while a side compartment organizes rings. Ayub works in prized walnut wood, polished more...
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 Walnut jewelry box, 'Vineyard' (India)
$139.95
Carved by hand, a cluster of grapes centers this beautiful walnut wood jewelry box. Indian artisan M. Ayub carefully crafts it to store keepsakes and jewelry. Lined in velvet, a tray with a ring compartment lifts out. The box locks with a brass key. more...
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 Walnut wood jewelry box, 'Diamond Blossom' (India)
$129.95
An intricate floral blossom relief centers this beautiful diamond-shaped walnut wood jewelry box. Indian artisan M. Ayub carefully handcrafts the box's design as well as the fine imagery gracing its surface, offering a wonderful way to store keepsake more...
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 Walnut wood jewelry box, 'Vineyard Bird' (India)
$192.95
A regal bird hides between blossoming vines and clusters of ripened grapes in the exuberant artistry of this jewelry box. M. Ayub works with seasoned walnut wood, expertly carving the relief work from a single piece of wood. The box is lined with vel more...
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 Wood and brass box, 'Jaipur Jade' (India)
$41.99
Florid bands in India's legendary jali openwork art adorn this elegant decorative box. From Sameer and Sunil, the hand crafted box is carved from mango wood and painted jade green. Golden brass jali flowers and a latch create a harmonious contrast. more...
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 Wood and brass container, 'Golden Elephant' (India)
$134.95
Superbly crafted of mango wood, this squared container is adorned with shining repoussi. Khalid Ali works in golden brass to embellish the piece, depicting a splendid elephant. more...
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 Wood and brass container, 'Golden Peacock' (India)
$149.95
Superbly crafted of mango wood, this cylindrical container is adorned with shining repoussi. Khalid Ali works in golden brass to embellish the piece, depicting a splendid peacock. more...
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 Wood and brass container, 'Regal India' (India)
$169.95
Superbly crafted of mango wood, this cylindrical container is adorned with shining repoussi. Khalid Ali works in golden brass to embellish the piece, adding inlays of colorful beads to emulate precious stones. more...
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 Wood and brass container, 'Rejoice' (India)
$132.95
Superbly crafted of mango wood, this container is adorned with shining repoussi. Khalid Ali works in golden brass and textured copper to embellish the piece, depicting beautiful flowers in low relief. more...
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 Wood and cotton box, 'Verdant Hills' (Guatemala)
$32.95
From Patricio Coroy, this handsome box is crafted from Guatemalan alder wood. The wood's naturally light tones receive a rich, dark stain. Colorful cotton, handwoven on a backstrap loom, adds beauty to this design, designed for cigars, pens and penci more...
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 Wood and cotton decorative box, 'Maya Town' (Guatemala)
$28.49
From Patricio Coroy, this handsome decorative box is crafted from Guatemalan alder wood. The wood's light tones receive a dark stain, and the coffer opens to reveal a mirror inside the lid. Colorful cotton, handwoven on a backstrap loom, adds beauty more...
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 Wood and leather jewelry box, 'African Fan' (Ghana)
$47.95
Fan motifs open gracefully on tooled leather to adorn a jewelry box. Handcrafted by Francis Agbete, the graceful design is lined in velvet to protect personal treasures. more...
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 Wood and leather jewelry box, 'Bright Hummingbird' (Peru)
$124.95
A hummingbird hovers amid flowers to feast on their sweet nectar. Portrayed in burnished tooled leather, the graceful images adorn a diminutive chest of drawers for keepsakes and treasures. Oscar Pastor crafts the jewelry box from wood and covers it more...
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 Wood box, 'Cheerful El Salvador' (El Salvador)
$54.95
Vibrant colors surround this town with happy energy as birds and a butterfly fly safely over verdant fields. Chalatenango Artisan Cooperative Association designs the cheerful composition, which is painted by hand on a decorative box carved from pinew more...
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 Wood box, 'Christ's Cross' (large) (Guatemala)
$59.95
"Jesus is a very important part of my life and that of my family," says Guatemalan artisan Diego Mendoza. "This box was created as a reminder." He handcrafts the box from mahogany, granadillo root and guachipilin wood with rich inlay motifs. more...
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 Wood box, 'Floral Kisses' (India)
$24.95
The splendid art of India's Mughal Empire inspires Kailash Chand to create a modern interpretation. Painted by hand, floral kisses adorn a delightful box for keepsakes. more...
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 Wood box, 'Homeland' (El Salvador)
$54.95
Enjoying the freedom to be original, Chalatenango Artisan Cooperative Association design this decorative box inspired by their home towns. The pinewood box is crafted by hand and painted with abstract artistry in warm earth tones. It opens with brass more...
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 Wood box, 'Hummingbird Haven' (Guatemala)
$32.99
By Diego Mendoza, this delightful box is handcrafted from natural wood that is dried in the shade for six months. On the lid, a hummingbird sips nectar from a splendid blossom, the motifs created with wood inlay. The natural shape of the branch deter more...
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 Wood box, 'Jeweled Love' (Ghana)
$139.95
Baule customs dictate that a husband give this stunning box to his wife. Known as Monimbo ("jewel"), it stands on three expressive legs depicting masks and the lid features a fourth face. Master carver Salihu Ibrahim expertly replicates the artistry more...
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 Wood box, 'Majestic Sunflower' (Indonesia)
$79.95
A majestic sunflower crowns the design of this decorative box by Wayan Agus Satya Putra. The florid motif is hand-carved with detailed artistry on a beautiful sono wood box. more...
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 Wood box, 'Roses' (Mexico)
$89.95
Blooming in the night, red roses whisper of love. Adelina Rendin demonstrates her mastery of traditional Olinali art to create this beautiful box. She shapes it of fragrant linaloe wood and paints the meticulous motifs entirely by hand on sleek black more...
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 Wood box, 'Tangerine Blossoms' (India)
$27.99
In Rajasthan, flowers burst into bloom with the arrival of spring. They inspire Kailash Chand and he shares them in hand painted bouquets. A master of India's traditional Pichwai style of painting, he brings its intricacy and detail to a lovely black more...
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 Wood box, 'Tropical Friends' (El Salvador)
$54.95
Looking at a flirty butterfly, a bird watches over its nest in a young girl's village. This endearing composition by Chalatenango Artisan Cooperative Association is painted with bright colors, creating the illusion of stained glass window on a pinewo more...
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 Wood boxes, 'Zigzag Arrows' (set of 3) (India)
$62.95
Pointed arrowheads form a hypnotic maze on the lids of three hand-carved boxes from Suresh and Devender Garg. The extraordinary illusion comes from the contrast between the rich dark grain of sheesham wood and kadam wood's lighter grain. more...
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 Wood centerpiece, 'Majestic Celebration' (Ghana)
$144.95
This festive ceremonial bowl features a king sitting on his throne and his linguist faithfully standing next to him. They are surrounded by musicians dressed in traditional garments. Carved with exquisite detail from sese wood, this lidded bowl by Sa more...
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 Wood chest, 'Forest Bird' (El Salvador)
$34.95
Flying in from the El Salvador's tropical jungles, a handsome bird poses on this chest by Chalatenango Artisan Cooperative Association. They craft the pinewood box by hand and paint it with rich, vibrant colors. The chestis domed lid opens with brass more...
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 Wood chest, 'Homeland' (El Salvador)
$34.95
Enjoying the freedom to be original, Chalatenango Artisan Cooperative Association design this chest inspired by their home towns. The pinewood box is crafted by hand and painted with abstract artistry in vibrant colors. A colorful bird and horse guar more...
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 Wood chest, 'Tropical Friends' (El Salvador)
$33.49
Looking up toward a butterfly, a bird watches over its nest in this endearing composition from Chalatenango Artisan Cooperative Association. They select warm earth tones as they create the illusion of a stained glass window over a pinewood chest. The more...
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 Wood decorative box, 'Crimson Fantasy' (India)
$32.95
Kailash Chand orchestrates a floral symphony for the design of this decorative box. He paints with sublime artistry, every flower and leafy vine exquisitely detailed. The wood box closes with an iron latch more...
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 Wood decorative box, 'Emerald Fantasy' (India)
$32.95
Emerald vines dance around bright yellow and orange flowers that blossom over this box from India. Kailash Chand paints the composition by hand with exquisite detail in a wood box with an iron latch. more...
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 Wood decorative box, 'Kawung Skies' (large) (Indonesia)
$94.95
Wayan Rendah designs a decorative box of regal beauty, which he carves by hand from suar wood with low relief artistry. He decorates the lid with the legendary kawung motif unique to Javanese batik art. Referring to the fruit of the palm tree, kawung more...
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