The hand tooling of the leather on this piece took my breath away, so I decided to give it to my dear friend as a housewarming gift and she loved it. The craftsmanship can?t be beat and it is truly heirloom quality.
Initially reviewed and thought wobbly, then discovered did not have placed properly and now it is truly a focal point by a living room table.
Symbolically expressive....unique....great item and well made!
This is a beautiful traditional depiction that is exquisitely done. The detail is stunning in both the carving and the coloration. My grandmother had a similar portrayal in her home when I was a child and I was thrilled to find this! It’s gorgeous!
"For us, embossing leather is a family tradition. My father inherited it from his father, and handed it down to us."
Jose Antonio Rios and his family have been dedicated to the traditional art of tooling and embossing leather furniture for several generations. This... read more
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