Maya Crafts
Ceramic vase, 'Maya King of Palenque'
Angel Cer�n crafts an extraordinary ceramic vase, adorned with an image from the archeological zone of Palenque. The stern ruler sits atop the kneeling bodies of conquered enemies.
Merchant: NOVICA
Ceramic vessels, 'Maya Jaguars' (pair)
Snarling jaguars stare boldly at the viewer, planting their feet in a defiant stance. The beloved trigrillo (little tiger) of Yucat�n was venerated by the ancient Maya.
Merchant: NOVICA
Ceramic statuette, 'Maya King of Palenque'
This vivid sculpture personifies Pacal, founder of one of the most important Maya dynasties. Angel Cer�n crafts this extraordinary replica of the sculpture found in Pacal's mausoleum in Palenque.
Merchant: NOVICA
Bracelet, 'Maya Vogue'
Designer Maria Belen Nilson recreates the graceful fashions of yore with a spectacular bracelet. Cast of sterling silver, the bracelet features Maya glyphs that once adorned women's jewelries. .925 rating silver.
Merchant: NOVICA
Ceramic plaque, 'Maya Ball Player in Ochre'
Surrounded by hieroglyphs, an ancient ball player demonstrates his skill and strength. The ball game represented the movements of the heavens for many pre-Hispanic peoples and, for the Maya, the game had a religious significance.
Merchant: NOVICA
Ceramic jewelry box, 'Maya Art'
Ernesto and Erik Basilio call upon the art of the Maya to decorate this ceramic jewelry box. They replicate the ancient hieroglyphs in white over the blue ceramic box. Due to the crafting process, tiny cracks may be present.
Merchant: NOVICA