Agave and Tequila Hand-Painted Floral Ceramic Sculpture from Mexico _artisan--novica-artisan-13602 Dainty tassels line the edges

Dainty tassels line the edges of the shawl

A single stone of peridot shines atop this Indonesian solitaire ring

both of their parents were master carvers in that region's traditional folk art

Dyed freshwater cultured pearls

Removable shelf

Agave and Tequila Hand-Painted Floral Ceramic Sculpture from Mexico _artisan--novica-artisan-13602 Dainty tassels line the edgesIn Mexican artisan Javier Ramirez's home town, the processing and distilling of tequila is an internationally recognized tradition. Ramirez pays homage to the cultural beverage with this 'tree of life' sculpture. In the center, a tequila distiller stands atop a wood barrel as he harvests from an agave plant, surrounded by figurines depicting flowers, birds, and butterflies. Each piece is diligently crafted from ceramic and painted by hand, assembled