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Hand-Painted Ceramic Catrina Sculpture from Mexico, "Camellia Woman"

Product ID: 370068

Wearing colorful clothing with beautiful camellia flowers, this catrina sculpture is lovely. Mexican artisan Juana Ponce creates the ceramic... more

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Wearing colorful clothing with beautiful camellia flowers, this catrina sculpture is lovely. Mexican artisan Juana Ponce creates the ceramic sculpture, painted by hand in the style of Talavera handicrafts. The image of the catrina has strong historical roots in Mexico, originally used as a critique of upper class society.

  • 1.07 kgs
  • 2.4 lbs
  • 6" H x 6.5" W x 4.2" D
  • 6" H x 6.5" W x 4.2" D

  • Ceramic
  • Signed by the artist
  • Colors and/or color placement may vary
  • Made in Mexico
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Mexicoicon info
  • Product ID: 370068
Juana Ponce
Juana Ponce

Mexico

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Wendy

From Minneapolis, MN

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Mar 28, 2021

“Adding to my Halloween decorations”

She is beautifully painted and even more impressive than I expected, as the listing says she is 6 inches tall but she is actually about 10 inches.

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Scott

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Aug 08, 2020

“Fantastic Halloween decoration”

I will use this as part of an entire Halloween/Day of the Dead set of decorations. So much more colorful and classy then most Halloween decorations.`

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Tracy

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Aug 04, 2025

“Unique vase”

This unique vase is beautiful. I have displayed it as a work of art without flowers.

Purchased Item Wavy Talavera, Wavy Talavera-Style Ceramic Floral Vase from Mexico

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