Unique Peruvian Folk Art Wood Retablo Sculpture - Bethlehem in Lucanas Tigers Eye resulting in beautiful floral ceplok

resulting in beautiful floral ceplok motifs

18k gold-plated brass

a quetzal hides behind a dark green jade pendant

Heart earring: 0

Carrying petite orbs of green onyx

Unique Peruvian Folk Art Wood Retablo Sculpture - Bethlehem in Lucanas Tigers Eye resulting in beautiful floral ceplokThis colorful box opens to reveal a nativity scene. Alejandro Chvez creates this beautiful retablo, or diorama. Dressed in traditional Andean clothes, Mary and Joseph welcome the newborn Christ child, while shepherds and kings also adore the baby. Chvez crafts the frame from wood and fashions the figures of ceramic plaster, painted by hand. He names the piece 'Bethlehem in Lucanas' for a town in the province of Ayacucho. MDF, ceramic 0. 39 lbs 6