Description: This is a really sweet Valentine's Day Clay Heart with a pair of Love Birds surrounded by other small hearts and the word "LOVE" at their feet. This piece is all handmade & hand painted in the Burnished pottery tradition called bruñido by Antonio de Jesús Díaz Medrano (see photo 5). Antonio is a young artist from Tonalá in Jalisco Mexico, he comes from a long line of ceramic artists. I have many more of these clay hearts, so check out my Ebay Store for a larger selection.... It measures 4 1/4 inches Tall by inches tall by 4 inches Wide and 1 inch deep. "He comes from a family of artisans, where he grew up with a taste for preserving family traditions, and like every Tonalteca child the trade, he learned from his parents; María Refugio Medrano Lumus and Roberto Díaz Jarero. Today Antonio represents the 5th generation of artisans, which he represents with great pride….. His family has been dedicated to the craft for generations. "I was born and grew up in mud," says Antonio, who at 25 years of age has earned recognition for the artistic quality of his pieces." This Heart is a wonderful example of Mexican Folk art and Ceramic traditions from this area of Mexico. This would make a great addition to your Mexican Folk Art collection or a wonderful Love Token... I do combine shipping on Multiple items.... follow the instructions below...To Combined Shipping for multiple purchases: Please request an invoice by using the Cart feature (under the Buy-It-Now button). Add items until you are done shopping, then hit the "Request total from seller" button. When I receive your request I will issue an updated invoice with the shipping costs adjusted… If this does not work for you, then just purchase what you want and i will refund the excess shipping money after they mail... Please take a look at my Ebay Store for More Mexican Folk Art, Handmade Clothing and Jewelry... VIVA MEXICO!!!
Price: 25 USD
Location: Dedham, Massachusetts
End Time: 2025-02-06T22:46:15.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.5 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Tonala
Provenance: newly made
size: 4 1/4 inches Tall by inches tall by 4 inches Wide and 1 inch deep
Country/Region of Manufacture: Mexico
Handmade: Yes
Modified Item: No
Culture: Mexican