I was afraid these would be very fragile pieces, but they are actually quite sturdy and indeed very beautiful. My four-year-old grandson helped to unpack them and arrange them for Christmas. I am very impressed with the artisanship. The price is very reasonable given the quality of the 10 pieces.
This is a beautiful piece of art work. I thought it was going to be smaller but it is large and beautiful. Has an opening so a small candle can be put in and star openings in front for a nice glow.
I lost my heart the moment this little one emerged from the wrappings. It is endearing, colorful, and of substantial weight. It is more charming than in the picture. It would be a gift long cherished by an important person in anyone's life.
"What we enjoy the most is how real and mythical animal shapes can emerge from a simple branch. They can be so colourful and original that they appear to have had a life on another planet."
Update (August, 2019)We are a young married couple who inherited the knowledge of carving and painting copal wood alebrijes. We have gradually... read more
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