This colorful vintage candle holder by Hector Ruiz is a beautiful example of Mexican folk art candle holder. Handmade with paper mache, with intricate hand painted details, it features an extremely colorful design that reflects the Mexican culture. The candle holder stands at 11 inches tall x 9" wide and is perfect for adding a touch of elegance to any room. Gorgeous colors & certain to be a unique addition to any collection. Absolutely stunning folk art lady & her vibrant colors are magnificent, bright hot pink, purple, cobalt blue, orange yellow, green. She is holding a dove in her hands. Please note: Repaired on her neck.
Condition is used, aged, NOTE: She has damage, small area missing paint & It looks like her head has been repaired with a crack going all the way around her neck and there are surface cracks throughout the entire piece especially on her hat area. She is absolutely fabulous and the surface cracking, crazing almost looks on purpose, like stained glass. One of the most vibrant & stunning, pieces, She is SIGNED on the bottom & also has a sticker on bottom. Beautiful, beautiful folk art.