We love our Talavera Star. When I bought this, it was the last one. I was so happy to see it appear on Novica again so more can buy one and appreciate its beauty.
I bought this for my sister to add to her doll collection and she loved it. It’s very colorful, green being her favorite color. Nice size and weight for hanging on the wall.
"Over the years, I perfected my abilities and became a master retablo craftsman. In some, I depict Biblical scenes and, in others, everyday life in the Andes."
Alejandro Chavez was born in Lima in 1956. He specializes in creating retablos, a kind of reverent diorama-altar typical of the Ayacucho region of... read more
The Summer Catalog
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