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Seated atop the back of a mighty elephant, a lone figure is the subject of this whimsical sculpture from Mexico. Armando Ramirez carefully handcrafts this sculpture with a passion for converting recycled metal; it is created with bike chain, rebar, nuts, bolts, screws and other pieces of scrap metal, and treated with a rustic finish.

Togog Suyasa is an artist from Indonesia who has managed to utilize his skills in order to lift himself out of economic hardship. He designs this pair of hand-carved wood sculptures, which depict a rooster and a hen that go side by side. With colors of beige, blue, and red, these rustic birds make a welcome addition to any decor.

Product Features

• Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
• 5.75" H x 3.7" W x 2" D
• Albesia wood
• Blue, Red, Beige

This motorcycle of classic inspiration is built by Armando Ramirez from an intriguing collection of recycled metal pieces, some extracted from cars. The tires are bearings from a car's electrical system and the hubcaps are electric coils. The motorbike's fuel tank was once a rocker arm from an automotive ignition. The engine is shaped from a cogwheel as well as a timing chain.

Please note it is the artist's intention not to give his sculptures a fine polished finish, therefore smudges and scratches may be present.

• Dimension - 5" H x 3.5" W x 11.5" D
• Weight - 4.84
• Color - Metallic
• Size may vary slightly
• Each work is unique. Recycled parts will vary from piece to piece based on availability.
• Features a rustic, rugged finish
• Mexico

Inspired by the beauty of love, Marco Florindez handcrafts a sculpture of steel ribbon, creating a lithe, elegant shape that depicts two lovers in an abstract style. Their bodies form the shape of a heart, accentuated with a rustic finish. The sculpture stands atop a steel base with four aluminum feet.

Product Features

• Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
• 10.75" H x 6.25" W x 2" D
• Steel, aluminum feet
• Metallic

From Ghanaian artisan Gelson Avorwlanu of Ghana comes this rustic rhino statuette. Hand carved out of ebony, the sculpture is polished yet retains the natural look of the wood.

• Dimension :-2.4" H x 5.25" W x 1.6" D
• Weight :-0.29 lbs
• Material :-Ebony
• Color :-Brown
• Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
• Features a rustic, rugged finish

Native to Mexico, the tarantula is protected by law, yet poachers often capture the arachnids for illegal trade. Today, domestically-raised tarantulas are being nurtured in Jalisco to make illegal trafficking unprofitable. By Armando Ramirez, the large, hairy spider comes to life in recycled metal. Sheet metal scraps, a half sphere and galvanized wire all find a new life in this unique sculpture, while screws become the fangs.

The artisan does not give his sculptures a fine polished finish, therefore smudges and scratches may be present.

• Dimension - 2" H x 5.25" W x 6" D
• Weight - 0.97
• Color - Metallic
• Promotes recycling and reduces waste
• Each work is unique. Recycled parts will vary from piece to piece based on availability.
• Features a rustic, rugged finish
• Mexico

Emblematic of Mexico yet popular throughout the world, five mariachis play a serenade. Armando RamArez crafts the images from an assortment of recycled metal and automobile parts. Sheet metal scraps, metal screen, spark plugs, washers, screws and wire all find a new life in this unique sculpture set.

The artisan does not give his sculptures a fine polished finish, therefore smudges and scratches may be present.

• Dimension - 6.75" H x 3.3" W x 2.8" D
• Weight - 2.51
• Color - Metallic
• Promotes recycling and reduces waste
• Each work is unique. Recycled parts will vary from piece to piece based on availability.
• Features a rustic, rugged finish
• Mexico

Working with upcycled metal parts recovered from automobiles, Mexican artisan Armando Ramirez handcrafts a charming and creative sculpture. The sculpture depicts a baker, carefully retrieving the latest batch of bread from a traditional oven. A rustic finish accentuates this addition to your home decor.

• Material - Upcycled metal auto parts
• Color - Metallic
• Dimension - 7" H x 6" W x 6.25" D
• Weight - 1.72 lbs
• Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
• Features a rustic, rugged finish

Artist Armando Ramirez of Mexico uses recycled auto parts and scrap metal to craft his utterly original sculptures. This tractor trailer sculpture is assembled from spark plugs, timing chain, bearings and rocker arms, among other things.

The sitting Angel of Purity is from a series of sculptures that I created inspired by those beings of light that protect and accompany us. Many people believe in them, so I created this collection of angels for them, Manuel Delfino explains. He hand-carves the angelic sculpture of pinewood featuring removable wings, and paints the angel's blue cloak with colorful flowers. Delfino finishes the sculpture with an aged, rustic appearance. The statuette is designed to be placed at the edge of a shelf or tabletop.

• Dimension - 7.5" H x 5.75" W x 5" D
• Weight - 0.26
• Color - Multicolor
• Wood grain and color can vary slightly
• Eco-Friendly: carved from natural and sustainable wood
• Some assembly required
• Central America

From Made Pastika comes this wonderful abstract statuette. Hand carved from albesia wood, a woman carries a bowl on her head while wearing a traditional Balinese cream and green dress. The artisan finishes the attractive design with a rustic finish which adds to the vintage appeal of the statuette.

• Dimension - 15.25" H x 3.5" W x 3.5" D
• Weight - 0.46
• Color - Multicolor
• Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
• Features a distressed finish
• Bali And Java

A classic camera stands on a tripod, ready for a series of professional stills. Crafted of an astonishing assortment of recycled metal, the image springs from the imagination of Armando Ram�rez. He transforms metal scraps, screws and washers into a modern art sculpture.

The artisan does not give his sculptures a fine polished finish, therefore smudges and scratches may be present.

Product Features

• Features a rustic, rugged finish
• 10.25" H x 3.3" W x 3" D
• Recycled metal
• Brown

Gliding silently amid seaweed, a scuba diver propels himself through the sea with flippers. He carries spark plugs as oxygen tanks on his back. This underwater explorer is crafted from an amazing assortment of bicycle and automobile parts. Armando Ram'rez recycles them as rustic art.
Components may vary slightly in size and form

• Color: Metallic
• Dimension: 7.75" H x 4.1" W x 8.75" D

Armando Ramirez handcrafts this truck sculpture by putting together pieces of scrap metal, bicycle and automobile parts, giving a new life in his unique sculptures. The artisan does not give his sculptures a fine polished finish, therefore smudges and scratches may be present.
The artisan has turned his childhood pastime of crafting toys into an art form that has allowed him to exploit his ingenuity and his creativity. The popularity of his designs has enabled Armando to start a workshop and dedicate himself full-time to his artistic pursuits.

Standing with open arms, a couple of cuchimilcos proudly represents Peru's Chancay (1200 - 1470 A.D.). Their welcoming posture is believed to keep bad energies at bay. They are always found in pairs featuring a man and a woman symbolic of divine duality, a belief held by all pre-Hispanic cultures. Walter Jose Acosta masters ceramic techniques as he crafts each statuette by hand. He expertly replicates the artistic stylizations of the Chancay culture featuring a large head and small arms extended upwards, resembling wings. They are semi nude and adorned with red lines.

• Dimension - 9.75" H x 6.75" W x 2.6" D
• Weight - 3.5
• Color - Ivory
• Clean with a soft, dry cloth
• Requires special handling -- allow an extra 14 days for delivery
• Andes

Sleek sese wood and richly textured aluminum repoussA come to life as a fish. Carved and painted by hand, this elegant sculpture is the work of Anna Yawson. She names it Odaa A "sweet fish" in the Ga language.

• Dimension - 14.5" H x 4.7" W x 1.6" D
• Weight - 1.32
• Color - Multicolor
• Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
• Features a rustic, rugged finish
• West Africa

Armando Ramirez transforms a collection of metal pieces including thick wires and tube pipes to create this impressive motorbike. Other pieces that once made part of a car's electrical and ignition systems have a more specialized function in this sculpture. For example, bearings and coils are transformed into tires and hubcaps. The gas tank used to be an ignition rocker arm and the engine is built from tubes and a brush holder. Finally, the seat was taken from a clutch pedal.

Please note it is the artist's intention not to give his sculptures a fine polished finish, therefore smudges and scratches may be present.

• Dimension - 6.25" H x 3.7" W x 9.75" D
• Weight - 4.31
• Color - Metallic
• Features a rustic, rugged finish
• Components may vary slightly in size and form
• Mexico

With a passion for eco-friendliness and an eye for unique art, artisan Armando Ramirez of Mexico crafts this sculpture from upcycled metal auto parts. A clever piece of decor, the sculpture depicts two figures performing an MRI.

• Dimension :-6.25" H x 7.25" W x 7.25" D
• Weight :-2.51 lbs
• Material :-Upcycled Metal Auto Parts
• Color :-Metallic
• Promotes recycling and reduces waste
• Features a rustic, rugged finish
• Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly

This gleaming biplane is ready to soar above uncharted lands in an exclusive design by Mexico's Armando Ramirez. This original artist transforms the discarded metal pieces off a die machine into the plane's propellers, spark plug body, and wings. These are held in place with thick wires. The wings' rotors are made from cogs that once were part of a car's electric system. The plane's axis tail is cut from a metal tube. Finally, Ramirez uses screws to simulate the plane's headlights.

• Please note it is the artist's intention not to give his sculptures a fine polished finish, therefore smudges and scratches may be present.
• Features a rustic, rugged finish
• Components may vary slightly in size and form
• Size : 3.5" H x 6.5" W x 7.75" D
• Color : Metallic

Armando Ramirez handcrafts this ingenious four-wheeler sculpture from a combination of recycled auto and bicycle metal parts and gives it a rough, rustic finish for added grit.
The Mexican artisan has turned his childhood pastime of crafting toys into an art form that has allowed him to exploit his ingenuity and his creativity. The popularity of his designs has enabled Armando to start a workshop and dedicate himself full-time to his artistic pursuits.

This hand carved sese wood sculpture by Ghanaian artisan Emmanuel Austin Ankude pays homage to a West African tradition. The Bambara people honor a mythological creature that is half-antelope, half-man, who taught humans how to cultivate the soil. A ritual object used to celebrate this myth is called a chi wara, and they are traditionally worn as headdresses and used for dancing in pairs. This chi wara is covered in local clay for a speckled, rustic appearance and stands on a wooden base for easy display.

• Material - Sese wood, clay
• Color - Brown
• Dimension - 12.5" H x 17.25" W x 3.9" D
• Weight - 2.95 lbs
• Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
• Features a rustic, rugged finish

Balinese artisan Made Resi Pastika suggests placing his charming sculpture in your living room for maximum effect. Hand carved from albesia wood, the resting Buddha is painted in bright red and treated with a rugged, rustic finish, allowing the natural wood to shine through.

Carving sleek African sese wood, Anna Yawson creates a graceful duck. The handpainted image features richly textured aluminum on the wings. The artisan names her design Kpakpa A the Ewe word for "duck."

• Dimension - 9.5" H x 4.3" W x 4.3" D
• Weight - 1.21
• Color - Black
• Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
• Features a rustic, rugged finish
• West Africa

Carved by hand, this intriguing sculpture beautifully conjugates positive and negative space. Embossed aluminum brings texture to a work by Kobina Asmah, which he names "The Thinking Man." Applications of white clay give the image the appearance of a prized antique.

• Dimension - 10.5" H x 6" W x 4.7" D
• Weight - 1.8
• Color - Brown
• Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
• Features a rustic, rugged finish
• West Africa

Catrina wears a whimsical hat with flowers and smiles a flirty grin. This sculpture by Armando RamArez commemorates Mexico's Day of the Dead. The Catrina name refers to death personified who is always dressed in exuberant fashion and colors in order to lure mortals.

Always creative, RamArez recycles castoff auto parts and discarded bits of metal. Wire mesh becomes a broad-brimmed bonnet while thick wire scraps and a cogwheel are transformed into her gown. The face comes from keys.

RamArez does not give his sculptures a fine polished finish, therefore smudges and scratches may be present.

• Dimension - 11" H x 6" Diam.
• Weight - 2.42
• Color - Metallic
• Promotes recycling and reduces waste
• Components may vary slightly in size and form
• Features a rustic, rugged finish
• Mexico

A pair of colorful chickens seems to be dishing on the latest henhouse gossip in this charming pair of statuettes from Bali's Togog Suyasa. He carves the pair by hand from albesia wood and gives them a rustic, distressed finish in blue, white and red.

• Dimension - 7.5" H x 5.5" W x 3" D
• Weight - 0.77
• Color - Blue
• Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
• Features a distressed finish
• Bali And Java

Working in native sese wood, Abdul Aziz Mohamadu creates a pair of birds as sculptures. One holds a golden egg while both turn to look behind them. An Ashanti icon, the birds depict a traditional adinkra symbol known as the sankofa. This is understood as "go back to your roots," the message conveyed through the form of a bird with its head tilted backward.

• Dimension - 8" H x 5" W x 2.4" D
• Weight - 1.25
• Color - Brown
• Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
• Features a rustic, rugged finish
• West Africa

Youthful and beautiful, her stylized contours are hand-carved from African sese wood and she wears colorful seed bead jewelry. Emmanuel Opoku Asante crafts this fertility doll as a woman blessed with two toddlers and an infant. Believed to assist a woman who wants to conceive a baby, this doll is representative of Ghana's Ashanti people.

• Dimension - 27.5" H x 7.25" W x 4.3" D
• Weight - 2.6
• Color - Brown
• Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
• Features a rustic, rugged finish
• West Africa

Inspired by the traditional masks worn by the Balumba people of Africa, this striking sculpture is carved of sese wood accented with embossed aluminum plate. Crafted by Kwaku Ofosuhene Apenteng with a rustic finish, the bust features the image of a convex face that flips to reveal a concave face on the other side.

Padding silently through the forest, an African leopard flaunts a colorful coat with bold black spots. Ghana's Enoch Adjei carves the jungle cat by hand.

• Dimension - 7.5" H x 15" W x 3.5" D
• Weight - 3.08
• Color - Black
• Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
• Features a rustic, rugged finish
• West Africa

Returning from the Late Jurassic period, a brontosaurus comes to life in the 21st century. Armando Ramirez crafts the image from an amazing assortment of recycled metal and automobile parts. Sheet metal scraps, a timing chain, screws and wire all find a new life in this unique sculpture.

The artisan does not give his sculptures a fine polished finish, therefore smudges and scratches may be present.

• Dimension - 13.5" H x 24.5" W x 7.75" D
• Weight - 3.08
• Color - Metallic
• Promotes recycling and reduces waste
• Each work is unique. Recycled parts will vary from piece to piece based on availability.
• Features a rustic, rugged finish
• Mexico

The eco-friendly sculptures of Mexico's Armando Ramirez incorporate recycled auto parts and scrap metal, making each one unique. Here he creates a rustic jeep, crafted from timing chain, screws and metal rod, among other parts. He even adds roll bars and a spare tire to the fun sculpture, which makes a perfect gift for the off-road enthusiast.

As the motor roars into life, rotors begin to whirl and this rustic helicopter is ready to lift off. Armando RamArez crafts the chopper from an amazing assortment of recycled metal and automobile parts. Sheet metal scraps, a timing chain, spark plugs, springs, washers, screws and wire all find a new life in this unique sculpture.

The artisan does not give his sculptures a fine polished finish, therefore smudges and scratches may be present.

• Dimension - 8" H x 12" W x 15" D
• Weight - 5.81
• Color - Metallic
• Features a rustic, rugged finish
• Each work is unique. Recycled parts will vary from piece to piece based on availability.
• Mexico

Hand-carved from sese wood and accented by embossed aluminum and with a clay rub for a rustic finish, the face of a horse is depicted in this African mask from Ghana. Enoch Afram creates this striking animal-themed mask to add a touch of culture and nature to your home decor.

This appealingly rustic sculpture is crafted by Ghana's Cynthia Danquah. The artisan carves the lion's head by hand from sese wood and gives it a black finish with local clay applied over it for an aged appearance. The sculpture is presented on a wood and iron base.

Product Features

• Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
• 7.75" H x 6" W x 4.9" D
• Sese wood, iron
• Black

Among certain ethnic groups in Eastern Ghana, the Dipo festival is celebrated each spring. The rituals and ceremonies usher young girls into womanhood, and signify that they are of age to be married. The young women may be adorned with beads that are handed down from one generation to the next. Inspired by the Dipo festival, artisan Winfred Korley carves a unique fertility doll of sese wood and adorns it with colorful recycled glass beads.

• Dimension - 17.25" H x 6.25" W x 3.1" D
• Weight - 1.23
• Color - Brown
• Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
• Features a rustic, rugged finish
• West Africa