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Gorgeous Frida candelabra created by renowned Master Potter Alfonso Castillo Orta from Izucar de Matamoros.

Don Alfonso was granted Mexico's most prestigious award, Premio Nacional de  Ciencias y Artes in 1996.

This magnificent piece has so many wonderful details...the delicate earrings and necklace, the precise painting, beautiful design of the rebozo... Magnificent!

9" Tall   3" Long 4½" Wide
Signed by the Artist.

 
 

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