Saul Montesinos: Frida Candleholder xolos

Saul Montesinos: Frida Candleholder xolosThis radiant Frida inspired candelabra by Sal Montesinos captures the artists signature blend of whimsy, tradition, and color. Handcrafted in Puebla, the piece transforms the iconic Frida Kahlo into a joyful calavera figureher smile wide, her dress ablaze with intricate hand painted patterns, and her earrings and necklaces bursting with life and color. Adorned with large flowers, geometric motifs, and brilliant glazes, this ceramic sculpture

Dimensions: 7''Tall 10''Long 10''Wide

I admire how Magaly didn’t just paint on the surface but made the colors flow with the sculpture’s curves

a full ceremonial tableau in which a court of axolotls gathers around their emperor in a sacred ritual

while the swirling lines evoke water and wind

and those wide-open wings are what make this piece — they give it an expansive

Each feather is defined by tiny geometric patterns—triangles

the flanks are filled with diamond grids and grecas

Origin: Huichol

the retablos of painter Hermenegildo Bustos

5''Tall 11''Long 5''Wide

Lovely miniature red dog by Oaxaca artists Victor and Ana Xuana

The painting is superb