Working in huanacaxtle, or parota wood, Ruben Beltran recreates an elegant style from colonial Mexico. Wall shelves such as these often held candelabras or a religious image in traditional homes and haciendas. The wood's grain beautifully complements its gracefully carved contours.
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Well designed and very fine workmanship.
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I received the table today and would like to thank Mr. Beltran for the beautiful work. It is very clear when something is made with the heart as well as the hands and mind. I also wish to say that the packaging was done with much care to protect the table. I am looking at it as I write this note and see it as art. Muchas gracias! Kathryn
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Well made, exactly what I wanted to give to someone special.
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"I think that to be a master of our craft, we cannot resign ourselves to what we've already achieved; we must always try to surpass our achievements so each new work is better and better."
Update (July, 2019)āI learned this beautiful art of colonial furniture thanks to the tutelage of my parents; from a young age, the majority of our... read more