Modern Peruvian Art

Llamas on Christmas Eve Ceramic Folk Art Religious Retablo Diorama Handmade in Peru

Alejandro Chavez

(206)

This colorful box depicts Christmas in the highlands of Peru. Alejandro Chávez crafts a traditional Ayacucho-style retablo, a diorama housed in a colorful wood box. The Holy Family, a sheep and a cow are modeled of clay and painted by hand. Beneath them, shepherds and their llamas kneel in a joyful folk art nativity scene.

$49 Wholesale

$49

Wood retablo, 'Andean Bullfight' - Hand Crafted Andean Wood Bullfight Retablo

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Andean Bullfight Hand Crafted Andean Wood Bullfight Retablo

Alejandro Chavez

(206)

Set between a nativity scene and a band of traditional musicians, a bullfight takes place in the Andes. Spectators gather around while the tradition and color of the corrida de toros – running of the bulls – is played out in vivid drama. This traditional Spanish pageant of valor and grace is equally vital in Peru. Alejandro Chávez crafts the wooden box to house a retablo, or diorama and paints it with floral motifs. The figures are carefully modeled from ceramic plaster and painted by hand.

$335.99 Wholesale

~~$419.99~~ $335.99

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Hand Made Religious Wood Sculpture from Peru

Alejandro Chavez

(206)

Cradling little Jesus in her arms, the Virgin of Mount Carmel smiles with maternal love. Alejandro Chávez portrays the Madonna named for Mount Carmel in the Holy Land, where a chapel was built in her honor before her Assumption into heaven. In 1251 she appeared in England, offering favors and protection to those who wear her scapular. Also known as Immaculate Virgin and Star of the Sea, she inspired the Carmelite order.

This traditional diorama is known as a retablo; each figurine is modeled by hand.

$74 Wholesale

$74

Christmas Joy Wood and ceramic nativity scene

Erika Ulloa

(41)

An angel hovers above the manger where the newborn Christ child rests to sing a song of Christmas joy. By Erika Ulloa, this beautiful nativity scene is set in the Peruvian highlands. The artisan crafts the wooden box to house this retablo or diorama and paints it in vivid colors. The figures are carefully modeled from clay and painted by hand.

$89 Wholesale

$89

Ceramic nativity scene, 'Andean Holy Family' (set of 3) - 3-Pc Ceramic Nativity Scene with Woven Details from Peru

Andean Holy Family 3-Pc Ceramic Nativity Scene with Woven Details from Peru

Zoila Davila

(90)

Dressed in the bright cheerful colors of the Andes, Mary and Joseph welcome Baby Jesus with a tender look in their eyes. By Zoila Davila, Joseph is wearing a knitted chullo hat and Mary a woven veil. Baby Jesus is swaddled in a traditional throw. Each ceramic figurine in this nativity scene is crafted and painted by hand.

$39 Wholesale

$39

Peruvian Christmas Retablo

Alejandro Chavez

(206)

This colorful box depicts the first Christmas. Alejandro Chávez crafts a traditional retablo (diorama) in the regional style of Ayacucho. The Holy Family and shepherds are modeled of clay and painted by hand. Beneath them, villagers harvest the fruit of the prickly pear cactus.

$59 Wholesale

$59

Love Divine Handcrafted Retablo Nativity Scene Wall Mirror from Peru

Alejandro Chavez

(206)

Alejandro Chavez crafts a mirror frame rooted in Andean tradition with four different vignettes. At the top, Andean shepherds serenade the Holy Family beneath the stars on the very first Christmas. To the left and right, a llama and a cow rest outdoors. Along the bottom are three bright flowers. Known as a retablo, this traditional diorama is housed in a colorful chest crafted of wood and painted. The Peruvian artisan carefully models each figure from ceramic plaster and paints them by hand to surround a heart-shaped looking glass.

$54 Wholesale

$54

Yawar Fiesta Folk Art Wood Retablo Sculpture from Peru

Alejandro Chavez

(206)

Celebrating the condor and its impressive size and strength, the yawar ("blood" in Quechua) fiesta takes place in Peru's Apurimac and Ayacucho regions. The condor represents the people of Peru, while the bull represents the Spanish. If the condor flies, this augurs a good harvest, and musicians accompany the event. Alejandro Chávez crafts the wooden box to house this retablo, or diorama and paints it in vivid colors. The figures are carefully modeled from ceramic plaster and painted by hand.

$79 Wholesale

$79

Wood retablo, 'Blue Andean Christmas' - Handcrafted Christian Theme Christmas Retablo Diorama

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Blue Andean Christmas Handcrafted Christian Theme Christmas Retablo Diorama

Alejandro Chavez

(206)

Watching over their tiny son, Mary and Joseph smile as shepherds worship in the blue Andean night. Beneath, an Andean hat shop offers sombreros for sale. Alejandro Chávez portrays the scenes on two levels in three dimensions. This traditional diorama is known as a retablo; each figurine is modeled and painted by hand.

$57 Wholesale

$57

Little Carnaval Hand Made Folk Art Mirror from Peru

Alejandro Chavez

(206)

Alejandro Chávez crafts a mirror frame rooted in Andean tradition. Varied scenes represent Carnavalito (Little Carnival), a celebration held in the Peruvian Andes. Musicians play traditional instruments, participants re-enact the birth of Jesus, incredible masks hang on the wall, and a couple stands beneath a towering prickly pear cactus. Known as a retablo, this traditional diorama is housed in a colorful chest crafted of wood and painted. Chávez carefully models each figure from ceramic plaster and paints them by hand.

$57 Wholesale

$57

Wood nativity scene, 'Gifts for Baby Jesus' (set of 8) - Wood Nativity Scene Set of 8 Pcs Handmade Peru

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Gifts for Baby Jesus Wood Nativity Scene Set of 8 Pcs Handmade Peru

John Barrow

(227)

By John Barrow, this petite hand-carved nativity scene depicts Epiphany, when the Three Kings came to pay tribute to little Jesus. Mary and Joseph watch over the Christ child as he sleeps peacefully in his manger bed.

$139 Wholesale

$139

Blue Christmas Christmas Nativity Retablo Folk Art Handmade in Peru

Alejandro Chavez

(206)

This colorful box depicts the first Christmas. Alejandro Chávez crafts a traditional retablo (diorama) in the regional style of Ayacucho. The Holy Family and the three kings are modeled of clay and painted by hand. Beneath them, villagers harvest the red fruit of the prickly pear cactus.

$49 Wholesale

$49

Unison, Peruvian Filigree Sterling Silver Dangle Earrings

Length: 2.4" x 0.9" W

Alfredo Inga

(186)

$99 Wholesale

$99

Sterling silver dangle earrings, 'Freeform Beauty' - Peruvian Modern Style Sterling Silver Dangle Earrings

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Freeform Beauty, Peruvian Modern Style Sterling Silver Dangle Earrings

Length: 1.4" x 0.7" W x 0.1" D

Diana Arana

(22)

$67 Wholesale

$67

100% alpaca mittens, 'Andean Hands' - Grey 100% Alpaca Hand Knit Mittens With Cable Knit Design

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Andean Hands, Grey 100% Alpaca Hand Knit Mittens With Cable Knit Design

Maria Teresa Tejada

(18)

$79 Wholesale

$79

Chulucanas Waves, Wave Motif Chulucanas Ceramic Decorative Vase from Peru

Jesus Rivas

(22)

$54 Wholesale

$54

Hand-painted placemats and coasters, 'Imagine your Universe' (set for 4) - Modern Hand-painted Placemats and Coasters (Set for 4)

Imagine your Universe, Modern Hand-painted Placemats and Coasters (Set for 4)

Rosa Maria Larrabure

(3)

$87 Wholesale

$87

Bold Contrasts, Handmade Andean Sterling Silver Filigree Hook Earrings

Length: 1.7" x 0.6" W x 0.1" D

Carlos Yauri

(44)

$59 Wholesale

$59

Chulucanas Petals, Petal Motif Chulucanas Ceramic Decorative Vase from Peru

Jesus Rivas

(22)

$39 Wholesale

$39

Chulucanas Squares, Square Motif Chulucanas Ceramic Decorative Vase from Peru

Jesus Rivas

(22)

$49 Wholesale

$49

Wintry Petals, Floral and Geometric-Patterned Multicolor 100% Alpaca Scarf

Wilfredo Herencia

(18)

$119 Wholesale

$119

Celestial Shining, Modern Abstract Bronze Gilded Wood Wall Accent Mirror

Marcos Luzalde

(44)

$39 Wholesale

$39

Celestial Star, Modern Star-Shaped Bronze Gilded Wood Wall Accent Mirror

Marcos Luzalde

(44)

$39 Wholesale

$39

Pure Sophistication, High Polished Modern White Cultured Pearl Single Stone Ring

Fermin

(52)

$37 Wholesale

$37

Bronze Sun, Mohena Wood Modern Carved Handmade Mirror

Marcos Luzalde

(44)

$87 Wholesale

$87

Cedarwood figurines, 'Spirits of the Dawn' (pair) - Two Hand-Carved Minimalist Wolf-Themed Cedarwood Figurines

Spirits of the Dawn, Two Hand-Carved Minimalist Wolf-Themed Cedarwood Figurines

Fernando Castro

(54)

$97 Wholesale

$97

Celestial Music, Handcrafted Natural Alabaster Sculpture of an Angel Musician

Galvez Family

(16)

$99 Wholesale

$99

Nativity Scene, Christianity Wood Retablo Folk Art from the Andes

Alejandro Chavez

(206)

$54 Wholesale

$54

Sterling silver pendant necklace, 'Modern Lambayeque' - Lambayeque Sterling Silver Pendant Necklace from Peru

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Modern Lambayeque, Lambayeque Sterling Silver Pendant Necklace from Peru

Zaida Lanning

(31)

$59 Wholesale

$59

Energy Cycle, Fair Trade Peruvian Jewelry Sterling Silver Ring

US Ring Size: 5,8,9

Yira Kahn

(14)

$69 Wholesale

$69

'Footprints' - Cubist Abstract Modern Signed Oil Painting from Peru

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Footprints, Cubist Abstract Modern Signed Oil Painting from Peru

Miriam Chipana

(5)

$159 Wholesale

$159

'Smiling Character' - Cubist Abstract Modern Acrylic on Canvas Painting from Peru

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Smiling Character, Cubist Abstract Modern Acrylic on Canvas Painting from Peru

Miriam Chipana

(5)

$367 Wholesale

$367

Epiphany, Retablo

Alejandro Chavez

(206)

$21.75 Wholesale

~~$29~~ $21.75

Virgin of Guadalupe, Religious Retablo Sculpture Handamade in Peru

Alejandro Chavez

(206)

$64 Wholesale

$64

'Constellation' - Abstract Acrylic on Canvas Titled Constellation from Peru

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Constellation, Abstract Acrylic on Canvas Titled Constellation from Peru

Bruno Ccopa

(1)

$197.99 Wholesale

~~$219.99~~ $197.99

Wood retablo, 'Blue Nativity' - Handmade Wood Retablo Diorama Peruvian Folk Art

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Blue Nativity, Handmade Wood Retablo Diorama Peruvian Folk Art

Alejandro Chavez

(206)

$47 Wholesale

$47

Wood retablo, 'Virgin Mary' - Painted Wood Retablo Andes Folk Art Handmade in Peru

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Virgin Mary, Painted Wood Retablo Andes Folk Art Handmade in Peru

Alejandro Chavez

(206)

$47 Wholesale

$47

Gold plated filigree half-hoop earrings, 'Colonial Intricacy' - Gold Plated Silver Filigree Half-Hoop Earrings from Peru

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Colonial Intricacy, Gold Plated Silver Filigree Half-Hoop Earrings from Peru

Length: 1.7" x 0.3" W x 0.1" D

Giuliana Valz-Gen

(183)

$217 Wholesale

$217

Andean Breeze, Sterling Silver Necklace with Square Opal Pendant from Peru

Sandra and Lily

(104)

$79 Wholesale

$79

Childhood Dream, Fringed Bird-Themed Wool Tapestry Hand-Woven in Peru

David Laura Zanabria

(20)

$199 Wholesale

$199

'Discovery' - Modern Textured Cubist Abstract Mixed Media Collage

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Discovery, Modern Textured Cubist Abstract Mixed Media Collage

Miriam Chipana

(5)

$314 Wholesale

$314

Spreading Lotus, Sterling Silver Floral Stud Earrings from Peru

Length: 0.5" x 0.5" W x 0" D

Marianela Vargas

(138)

$64 Wholesale

$64

Wood retablo, 'Mask Collection' - Unique Wood Retablo Folk Art Mask Theme Sculpture

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Mask Collection, Unique Wood Retablo Folk Art Mask Theme Sculpture

Alejandro Chavez

(206)

$69 Wholesale

$69

Adventurer in Camel, Men's Camel Brown Leather Toiletry Case from Peru

Patsy Chang

(46)

$71.10 Wholesale

~~$79~~ $71.10

Weekender in Camel, Two Slot Camel Brown Leather Card Holder from Peru

Patsy Chang

(46)

$25 Wholesale

$25

Eternal Hug, Peruvian Artisan Crafted Wood Sculpture with Heart Design

Luitpol

(14)

$99 Wholesale

$99

Inca Royal, Bridal Sterling Silver Chandelier Earrings from Peru

Length: 2.6" x 0.8" W

Alfredo Inga

(186)

$89 Wholesale

$89

Wool cushion cover, 'Andean Falcons' - Andean Falcon-Themed Wool Cushion Cover Handwoven in Peru

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Andean Falcons, Andean Falcon-Themed Wool Cushion Cover Handwoven in Peru

Zosimo Laura

(45)

$67 Wholesale

$67

Whirlwind Glam, Modern Textured Sterling Silver Spiral Dangle Earrings

Marina Guzman

(31)

$77 Wholesale

$77

Opal single stone ring, 'Powerful Sweetness' - Opal and Sterling Silver Single Stone Ring from Peru

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Powerful Sweetness, Opal and Sterling Silver Single Stone Ring from Peru

US Ring Size: 5,6,7,10,11

Ana Cristina Llapa

(51)

$109 Wholesale

$109

Animalia, Animal-Themed Modern Abstract Recycled Auto Part Figurine

Miguel 'Metal' Mejia

(14)

$29 Wholesale

$29

Heavenly Blue, Modern Sterling Silver Lapis Lazuli Pendant Necklace

Sandra and Lily

(104)

$79 Wholesale

$79

Child of the Sun, Modern Minimalist Camel Figurine Carved by Hand in Cedarwood

Fernando Castro

(54)

$67 Wholesale

$67

Recycled metal figurine, 'The Reaper' - Abstract Modern Recycled Metal Figurine of Death The Reaper

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The Reaper, Abstract Modern Recycled Metal Figurine of Death The Reaper

Miguel 'Metal' Mejia

(14)

$39 Wholesale

$39

Andean Summer, Tooled Leather Convertible Messenger Wristlet Bag from Peru

Kathiana Quispe

(196)

$84 Wholesale

$84

Morral in Black, Wool Insert Black Leather Messenger Crossbody Bag from Peru

Kathiana Quispe

(196)

$109 Wholesale

$109

Summer Drops, Drop-Shaped Sterling Silver and White Pearl Pendant Necklace

Silvia Garcia

(60)

$57 Wholesale

$57

Pitch Black, Men's Obsidian Ring

US Ring Size: 11,12

Carmen Granados

(25)

$114 Wholesale

$114

Sterling silver dangle earrings, 'Andean Dew' - Avant-Garde Drop-Shaped Sterling Silver Dangle Earrings

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Andean Dew, Avant-Garde Drop-Shaped Sterling Silver Dangle Earrings

Silvia Garcia

(60)

$69 Wholesale

$69

Ancestral Flair, Oxidized and Polished Sterling Silver Dangle Earrings

Jorge Perez

(13)

$54 Wholesale

$54

Nocturnal Gem, Gold-Accented Chrysocolla Darkened Silver Choker Necklace

Silvia Garcia

(60)

$57 Wholesale

$57

Mischievous Devil, Devil-Themed Eco-Friendly Recycled Auto Part Figurine

Miguel 'Metal' Mejia

(14)

$39 Wholesale

$39

Gold plated filigree flower earrings, 'Yellow Rose' - Gold Plated Filigree Handmade Flower Dangle Earrings

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Yellow Rose, Gold Plated Filigree Handmade Flower Dangle Earrings

Length: 1.4" x 0.8" W

Giuliana Valz-Gen

(183)

$119 Wholesale

$119

Charm of the Sea, Silver Pendant Necklace with Semi-Round Pink Cultured Pearl

Silvia Garcia

(60)

$79 Wholesale

$79

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