I thought this item was beautiful when I saw it online. When I received it, I fell even more in love with it. It makes me happy. The colors are so vibrant and cheery. You can't help but notice it when you come in to my home.
I am a big fan of Balinese craftsmanship. I am really pleased by these unique sandstone sculptures, which are beautifully carved and convey a dream-like, soothing quality.
I have this one perched on an antique crock (on top of my Baker's Cabinet)... looking up at a blue jay painting that my son bought for me. I love how the two works of art look together. I have purchased many of Mauricio's birds for myself and to give as gifts. All are incredible works of art.
"From an early age I loved natural things – plants, animals, birds or sea life… I particularly want to create wildlife and other animal themes in an exact, realistic and original way…."
Update (2008)"Working with you has created a much better life for me and my family. Before, I could hardly afford to live in a single-room home.... read more
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