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Designed by Ira S., this statuette makes a great gift for a grandfather or anyone interested in WWII. Balinese artisans use bamboo root for the duck's body and durable teak wood for his body, diligently hand carving the soldier with thoughtful details. Painted in WWII bomber garb, this duck is ready to fly.

Monica de Castellanos' charming collection of ceramic sculptures beautifully showcases her Guatemalan heritage and her passion for angels. Each piece is carefully hand-painted to depict traditional female attire from different regions of her country with great attention to detail, like this sculpture of Santo Domingo Xenacoj’s costume. A brilliant blue skirt with vibrant accents, a red blouse or hüipil adorned with delightful stripes and motifs in black, white, pink, green and light blue as well as a harp and wings make it a truly remarkable decorative accent ideal for any space.

Are you on the hunt for a unique and culturally-inspired addition to your home décor? Look no further than Monica de Castellanos' collection of ceramic sculptures showcasing her Guatemalan heritage and love for angels. Highlighting traditional female attire from different regions of the country, each piece is beautifully painted by hand with great attention to detail. In this case she depicts Santiago Atitlan’s costume featuring a vibrant red skirt and a white blouse or hüipil, both decorated with colourful stripes and motifs. The addition of magnificent wings and a harp make this sculpture a true standout in any space.

Inspired by her passion for angels and the vibrant Guatemalan culture, Monica de Castellanos creates a phenomenal collection of ceramic sculptures with each piece being painted by hand with great attention to detail depicting the traditional attire worn by women in different regions of her country. This remarkable sculpture showcases the costume of Chichicastenango where the pink blouse or hüipil with geometric patterns and the striped blue skirt are a captivating sight. The golden harp held by the angel and the spectacular wings create an atmosphere of pure elegance. The sculpture is coated with a varnish finish, ensuring it lasts long and remains protected.

Monica de Castellanos' collection of ceramic angel sculptures is a must-have for those seeking a unique and culturally-inspired addition to their home décor. Hand-painted with great attention to detail, each piece beautifully depicts traditional female attire from various regions of her native Guatemala. This sculpture featuring the costume of San Pedro Sacatepequez boasts a bright yellow skirt with striking stripes, a white blouse or hüipil decorated with charming geometric motifs in purple and yellow as well as fabulous wings and a harp. This remarkable decorative accent is sure to stand out in any space and will be cherished for years to come thanks to its protective varnish finish.

With breathtaking ceramic sculptures painted by hand in great detail, Monica de Castellanos manages to convey the two things that inspire her the most: Angels and the culture of her native Guatemala. She decorates the angel sculptures using acrylic paints with motifs inspired by the traditional costumes worn by women in different regions of her country. In this case, she paints the splendid piece with the distinctive attire of San Rafael Petzal featuring a red blouse or hüipil with geometric designs in different shades and a burgundy skirt with horizontal and vertical stripes. The angel with imposing ivory wings holds a golden harp in her hands and is given a varnish finish that guarantees protection and durability.