Small Cedar Wood Tiger Alebrije Sculpture - Brilliant Tiger Hematite This set of 6 tumblers

This set of 6 tumblers hand blown in the Guadalajara

painting the base an opulent golden color and detailing abstracted lotus petals on the voluptuous lid

magnetic closure

Each piece is approximately 6 to 7-inches long

Peruvian artisan Dina takes pride in her country's centuries-old ceramics traditions and translates them into exquisite jewelry

Small Cedar Wood Tiger Alebrije Sculpture - Brilliant Tiger Hematite This set of 6 tumblersThis delightful small sculpture is hand carved from cedar wood by Mexico's Claudio Ojeda. He paints the tiger figurine by hand in the style of alebrijes, a colorful form of Mexican folk art. Small parts are separated for shipping to protect from breakage. The folk art tradition of alebrijes dates back to the 1930's in Mexico City. A man named Pedro Linares was taken ill, and in his fevered dreams he saw a strange land populated with curious creatures