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Send to a friendSterling Silver and Mahogany Horse Sculpture from Peru, "Paso Horse"
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Delivery EstimateFernando Castro crafts a magnificent sculpture inspired by the Peruvian horse, known as el caballo de paso. Introduced by Spaniards during the colonial era, these horses have played an important role in the history of the Americas. The horse is carved by hand of dark mahogany to feature an impressive level of detail. An intricate leather saddle and straps are accented with sterling silver.
- 0.30 kgs
- 0.7 lbs
- 18 cm H x 23 cm W x 8 cm D
- 7" H x 9" W x 3.1" D
- 925 sterling silver, mahogany wood, leather
- Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
- Made in Peru.
- Certified and shipped by our office in Peru
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James
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06/27/2022
"Beyond beautiful!"
Fell in love with this sculpture. Just love the metal and leather accents especially the hooves...beautifully made in every way. Exquisite and so glad i bought this. Thank you and much praise to the skilled artisan/s who made this.
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Paso Horse, Sterling Silver and Mahogany Horse Sculpture from Peru
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Glynn
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02/16/2020
"Elegant and beautiful!"
The detail in the horse and the adornments are stunning and eye catching. The combination of wood carving and silverwork is very special.
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Angie
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03/26/2024
"Beautiful work."
Sloth is adorable. I already have chosen another piece, my third from this skilled artist.
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Joowon
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02/23/2024
"Nice Silver Jewelry"
Nice Silver Jewelry
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Marinera Dancer, Sterling Silver and Mahogany Wood Dancer Sculpture from Peru
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Ellen
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01/16/2024
"Another beautiful giraffe for my growing collection-almost all from Novica"
I have other pieces of sculpture by Mr. Fernando Castro. Everyone is so special. The wood carvings are detailed and delightful. He is a true artist. I hope to continue collecting his pieces for many more years.
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Joowon
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01/11/2024
"Good quality"
Awesome
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Celestial Angel, Hand-Carved Cedar Wood Angel Sculpture from Peru
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