Wonderful Vintage Mexican Folk Art Tree of Life Candlestick paper fan of course)

of course)

I loved it already

are a great example of the work of Marianne Suda

with a few scratches/wear to the paint in just a few spots

and nuanced blue glazing through which the brown clay body shows

Wonderful Vintage Mexican Folk Art Tree of Life Candlestick paper fan of course)Oh how I love this! Hand built of earthenware terra cotta, this candlestick was decorated with with a white slip and colorful paints and dyes, then varnished, which gives it a nice shine. How charming I think she is, plus these little balls extending on wire from her arms and base! While unsigned, this piece is very much in the manner of the work of famous father and son Mexican folk artists Aurelio and Francisco Flores from Izcar de Matamoros