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Radiant Lands Handcrafted Mirror (Peru)
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This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, in association with National Geographic Product Details Fine Andean leather with designs that reflect the beauty of the Peruvian vista Edmundo Contreras has handcrafted this fine 'Radiant Lands' decorative mirror Wall mirror is meticulous tooled and painted for today's decor Golden purpurine accents mark each florid tile Hand-painted motifs on the reverse side of glass decorative tiles Story behind the item: Edmundo Contreras Aquise works in the andahuaylino (Andahuaylas) style. He uses painted glass and crackled finishes in a technique that is both traditional and modern. His motifs range from the pre-Hispanic, colonial, and ethnic to the beauty and culture of the Andean world and its wildlife. 'My art strives to be a testimony to history and tradition. With the danger of extinction of certain art forms, I represent them in hand-painted wood, glass and ceramic. These take the form of objects that are utilitarian and decorative, such as home furnishings, mirrors, vases and more. My dream is for my art to be known and appreciated outside my country.' What is Worldstock? The handcrafted nature of this product will produce minor differences in design and sizing. Subtle variations will occur from piece to piece, adding to its unique qualities. Measurements may vary slightly. Imported WARNING: Attention California residents: This product contains lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
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Radiant White Opal Pendant (Case of 2)
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This product is priced and sold in a bulk pack of 2 Give yourself a sophisticated look with this sterling silver handcrafted Radiant White Opal Pendant Handcrafted by Yogesh Kakkar, a skilled artisan who lives with his wife and two daughters in Delhi, India Making jewelry pieces has been a family business for generations White opal Sterling silver design 16-inch beaded chain What is Worldstock? The handcrafted nature of this product will produce minor differences in design and sizing. Subtle variations will occur from piece to piece, adding to its unique qualities. Measurements may vary slightly. Imported WARNING: Attention California residents: This product contains lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. All carat weights and measurements are approximate and may vary slightly from the listed dimensions. Treatment code E. See Gemstone Treatments for further information.
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Raging Stallions Storage Boxes (China)
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Enhance your home decor with these Raging Stallions Storage Boxes. Features a reproduction of the famed Han Kan hand scroll Finished in black and red matte lacquer and fitted with brass latches Built with Philippine mahogany and elm wood, featuring indigenous Fujian lacquering style which uses seven carefully polished layers of lacquer-tree sap Boxes measure: 24in. long x 15in. wide x 19in. tall 20in. tall x 12.5in. wide x 15in. tall 16in. long x 9.5in. wide x 12in. tall The Story Behind the Product This factory is located in the Guangdong region of mainland China. The father is the main person in charge and employs many family members. Day to day operations are run by an aunt while the son is being groomed to take over once his father retires - all of this family greatly adds to the quality and productivity of this factory. Over 300 skilled and non-skilled craftsman work together, passing knowledge and craftsmanship from generation to generation. The working conditions of this group are excellent. The factory provides an excellent lunch each day for the staff. Attending strictly to the local and international anti-dumping and fair trade practice laws, Oriental Homes is proud to bring a piece of their culture into your home. What is Worldstock? The handcrafted nature of this product will produce minor differences in design and sizing. Subtle variations will occur from piece to piece, adding to its unique qualities. Measurements may vary slightly. WARNING: Attention California residents: This product contains lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
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Rainbow Abalone and Garnet Silver Pendant (Indonesia)
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Product details: Explore the beauty of Indonesian handcrafts with the rainbow abalone and garnet silver pendant Pendant features ocean born rainbow abalone and precious garnet Handmade jewelry has a modern rectangle design Silver frame The story behind the product: In 1993, Pramana Suantara opened his workshop in the small village of Ubud, Indonesia that has since produced some of the finest examples of Balinese artisanship. Ten years previous he provided aid to the sick and suffering people of Indonesia, traveling from Badung to Tabanan. During this time, when opportunity afforded him, Pramana would often sit and reflect on the Balinese beaches, collecting the hued and motley shells born from the azure sea. Assisted by local and rural artisans, who have benefited at his hands, Pramana Suantara shares with you authentic Balinese shell craft and jewelry. He continues, through his work, to support and preserve the people of Bali and Balinese tradition. What is Worldstock? The handcrafted nature of this product will produce minor differences in design and sizing. Subtle variations will occur from piece to piece, adding to its unique qualities. Measurements may vary slightly. Imported WARNING: Attention California residents: This product contains lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. All carat weights and measurements are approximate and may vary slightly from the listed dimensions. Treatment code N. See Gemstone Treatments for further information.
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Rainbow Abalone Silver Ring Pendant (Indonesia)
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Product details: Explore the beauty of Indonesian handcrafts with the rainbow abalone silver ring pendant Pendant features ocean born rainbow abalone Handmade jewelry has a modern ring design Silver accent The story behind the product: In 1993, Pramana Suantara opened his workshop in the small village of Ubud, Indonesia that has since produced some of the finest examples of Balinese artisanship. Ten years previous he provided aid to the sick and suffering people of Indonesia, traveling from Badung to Tabanan. During this time, when opportunity afforded him, Pramana would often sit and reflect on the Balinese beaches, collecting the hued and motley shells born from the azure sea. Assisted by local and rural artisans, who have benefited at his hands, Pramana Suantara shares with you authentic Balinese shell craft and jewelry. He continues, through his work, to support and preserve the people of Bali and Balinese tradition. What is Worldstock? The handcrafted nature of this product will produce minor differences in design and sizing. Subtle variations will occur from piece to piece, adding to its unique qualities. Measurements may vary slightly. Imported WARNING: Attention California residents: This product contains lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. All carat weights and measurements are approximate and may vary slightly from the listed dimensions. Treatment code N. See Gemstone Treatments for further information.
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Rainbow Abalone Sterling Silver Pendant (Indonesia)
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Product details: Add to your beauty with the rainbow abalone silver pendant from Indonesia Pendant features colorful rainbow abalone and bright silver Jewelry has unique tri-stone design The story behind the product: In 1993, Pramana Suantara opened his workshop in the small village of Ubud, Indonesia that has since produced some of the finest examples of Balinese artisanship. Ten years previous he provided aid to the sick and suffering people of Indonesia, traveling from Badung to Tabanan. During this time, when opportunity afforded him, Pramana would often sit and reflect on the Balinese beaches, collecting the hued and motley shells born from the azure sea. Assisted by local and rural artisans, who have benefited at his hands, Pramana Suantara shares with you authentic Balinese shell craft and jewelry. He continues, through his work, to support and preserve the people of Bali and Balinese tradition. What is Worldstock? The handcrafted nature of this product will produce minor differences in design and sizing. Subtle variations will occur from piece to piece, adding to its unique qualities. Measurements may vary slightly. Imported WARNING: Attention California residents: This product contains lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. All carat weights and measurements are approximate and may vary slightly from the listed dimensions. Treatment code N. See Gemstone Treatments for further information.
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Rainbow Gems Set of 6 Tumblers (Mexico)
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This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, in association with National Geographic. Product Features Serve you guests in style from this fun glassware set Set includes six tumblers Dishwasher safe, top rack recommended Each glass measures 5.3 inches in diameter x 6.7 inches high with a 10 ounce capacity The Story Behind the Art Gemstone mysteries tint these tumbler glasses. Designed by Javier and crafted by Efren, this set of six is imbued with a rustic appeal and captivating allure. Because each item is individually handmade, the dimensions on each glass may vary by up to +/-0.5 inches (1.25 cm). Since the 1990s, Javier Gutierrez and Efren Canteras have worked together to preserve Mexico's blown glass artistry. 'This type of work is a beautiful craft. I love blown glass because of the pure imagination poured into every piece created' confides Efren. What is Worldstock? The handcrafted nature of this product will produce minor differences in design and sizing. Subtle variations will occur from piece to piece, adding to its unique qualities. Measurements may vary slightly. Imported WARNING: Attention California residents: This product contains lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
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Rebel Colors Wool Handbag (Peru)
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This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, in association with National Geographic. Product Detail: 'Rebel Colors' wool handbag reflects the beauty of the Peruvian experience This Peruvian fabric bag has been handcrafted with attention to detail and quality Woven on a traditional pedal loom unique to the Cajamarca region, the bag is finished with an elegant crochet border Natural and artificial dyes Dry clean only Artisan Diego Martos: Buenos Dias. I'm Diego Javier Martos Ugaz and I was born in Lima on March 13, 1975. I had an idea of helping people. I traveled a great deal to small towns and villages filled with the art and handicrafts of Peru. I like this very much and find it exciting. My path in life continued on its course and I began the wonderful task of working with these people whose needs are sometimes great. I take them my designs and suggest my ideas. But we're really an amazing team because, together, we achieve the pieces we are seeking, both in my styles and designs and their crafting and finishing of each one. My motivation is my desire to help the talented people in these communities. When you choose our designs, you'll not only receive something of quality. You'll also help in the economic development of small communities. What is Worldstock? The handcrafted nature of this product will produce minor differences in design and sizing. Subtle variations will occur from piece to piece, adding to its unique qualities. Measurements may vary slightly. Imported
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Reclaimed Teak Four Drawer Side Table (India)
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Constructed of recycled teak wood by skilled workers in northern India, this side table is finished with a light lime wash stain to enhance the striking wood grain. The four-drawer design is enhanced by distressed brass knobs, making it a handsome addition to any decor. Handmade by skilled workers in northern India Recycled teak wood construction Light lime wash finish Four-drawer design Lightly distressed brass knobs Measures approximately 26 inches tall x 20 inches wide x 16 inches deep The Story Behind the Product This product was created in North Western India. Once the British removed its armed forces from the region in the late 40's a majority of the industries available for the local economy disappeared with them. The indigenous people went back to the traditional crafts and furniture manufacturing that they had known for generations. Several hub cities of industry have flourished, creating numerous, sustainable, and stable jobs for the people of the surrounding villages, to augment the time in between harsh growing seasons. The industry that has been created by products like this has created an unprecedented number of schools, hospitals, and improvements in infrastructure. This industry has truly created a renaissance in economic growth in the region. This table arrives fully assembled. The handcrafted nature of this product will produce minor differences in color and sizing. Subtle shade variations will occur from piece to piece, adding to its unique qualities. Measurements are approximate.
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Reclaimed Teak Kangora Side Table (India)
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Product details: Reclaimed teak kangora side table adds a seasoned look to your decor Handcrafted in India by talented artisans Table measures 18 inches high x 22 inches wide x 22 inches deep Crafted from reclaimed teak The Story Behind the Product: Created in the Kangora region bordering between Pakistan and India, this decorative bajot was carefully hand crafted. Our artisans only use environmentally friendly reclaimed teak and features turned legs with a hand carved detail inlayed around the edge. This product is one of the items crafted by a village located in Kangora, where woman have turned to each other to help create a source of income for the families. The Bajot is a special table used to serve ceremonial meals traditionally but looks great as a decorative plant stand or anywhere to help display that special piece. What is Worldstock? The handcrafted nature of this product will produce minor differences in design and sizing. Subtle variations will occur from piece to piece, adding to its unique qualities. Measurements may vary slightly. Imported
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Reclaimed Teak Three-drawer Side Table (India)
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Handcrafted quality and elegance make this Reclaimed Teak Three-drawer Side Table a unique addition to any home. Constructed by skilled wood workers in northern India Each side table is built using only recycled teak wood and finished with a light lime wash stain to enhance the striking grain This generously sized side table features three drawers and slightly distressed, drop style brass knobs Measures 26 inches tall x 21 inches long x 15 inches wide Arrives fully assembled The Story Behind the Product This product was created in North Western India. Once the British removed its armed forces from the region in the late 40's a majority of the industries available for the local economy disappeared with them. The indigenous people went back to the traditional crafts and furniture manufacturing that they had known for generations. Several hub cities of industry have flourished, creating numerous, sustainable, and stable jobs for the people of the surrounding villages, to augment the time in between harsh growing seasons. The industry that has been created by products like this has created an unprecedented number of schools, hospitals, and improvements in infrastructure. This industry has truly created a renaissance in economic growth in the region. What is Worldstock The handcrafted nature of this product will produce minor differences in design and sizing. Subtle variations will occur from piece to piece, adding to its unique qualities. Measurements may vary slightly.
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Reclining Beauty Scroll (China)
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Add an attractive oriental accent to your decor with Worldstock's Bamboo Blossom scroll. This watercolor and ink artwork features a traditional rendering of a courtesan in repose. Each one is hand painted on silk covered rice paper, matted with fine silk brocade, and attached to a rosewood scroll rod. A silk strap hanger is attached to the top for easy mounting. The piece is painted and matted by artisans in the Hunan province, mainland China. Story behind the product: This factory is located in the Guangdong region of mainland China. The father is the main person in charge and employs many family members. Day to day operations are run by an aunt while the son is being groomed to take over once his father retires - all of this family greatly adds to the quality and productivity of this factory. Over 300 skilled and non-skilled craftsman work together, passing knowledge and craftsmanship from generation to generation. The working conditions of this group are excellent. The factory provides an excellent lunch each day for the staff. Attending strictly to the local and international anti-dumping and fair trade practice laws, Oriental Homes is proud to bring a piece of their culture into your home. Worldstock brings you authentic, handcrafted goods from a variety of world cultures. By shopping with us you are creating opportunities for talented artisans, many of whom live in extreme poverty. The handcrafted nature of the product will produce minor differences in color and sizing. Subtle shade variations will occur from piece to piece. All measurements are approximate and may vary slightly. WARNING: Attention California residents: This product contains lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
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Rectangular Oriental Jar Lamp (China)
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Product details: This magnificent rectangular oriental jar lamp combines a Song dynasty style porcelain vase with a carved wooden base Lamp's porcelain features a textured glaze sure to add a colorful accent to any room A fabric shade on a steel frame completes this lighting decor Features a three way light fixture that uses up to a 100 watt bulb Shade measures 10.25 inches wide x 10 inches deep Choose between red, green, and black color options Product details: For over 500 years, Guangdong has been a center of trade; a crossroads of eastern and western trade. Here on the streets of cities like Guangzhou and Taishan, artisans create and sell their works, which provides vital income for their families. These items are carefully handcrafted and passionately detailed, ensuring that both the artisan and customer is left with a feeling of satisfaction. What is Worldstock? The handcrafted nature of this product will produce minor differences in design, weight, and sizing. Subtle variations will occur from piece to piece, adding to its unique qualities. Measurements may vary slightly. Imported WARNING: Attention California residents: This product contains lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
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Rectangular Pewter Horse Serving Platter (Mexico)
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Product Features Serving platter features a 2-inch rim detailed in a beautiful horse head motif Each tray individually hand-crafted in Mexican pewter Beautiful decor piece or serveware with a silver-like shine that do not require polishing 100 percent food safe--contains no lead and exceeds all FDA requirements Coat with a light vegetable oil before serving anything acidic Retains serving temperature, hot or cold Hand wash and dry after each use For serving or decorative use only--do not store food in these utensils The Story Behind the Art Known in Mexico as estano , authentic Mexican pewter is an aluminum-copper-silica alloy: Aluminum for brilliant shine; copper for malleability and silica for strength. This incredible alloy was developed by Mexican metalsmiths looking for a durable substitute for precious metals. (Traditional European pewter contains high quantities of lead, now known to be toxic, and is produced by a completely different process.) Each item is individually fired and hand-cast in sand molds, one piece at a time. What is Worldstock? The handcrafted nature of this product will produce minor differences in design, weight, and sizing. Subtle variations will occur from piece to piece, adding to its unique qualities. Measurements may vary slightly. Imported WARNING: Attention California residents: This product contains lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
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Recycled Aluminum Oval Tray (India)
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Product Features Meticulously crafted and hand-painted aluminum makes an impressive tray An ideal presentation piece for any occasion Hand-molded by artisans in the Faridabad district of India 17.25 inches long x 12 inches wide No two platters are the same Hand wash only Story Behind the Vase This Vase comes from artisans in the Faridabad district of India. The factory employs approximately 12 people from surrounding villages. The factory is located in the Fariddabad district of India which is the industrial capital of Haryana. Chout, Laxman, Haryan, Aarif, KisanSingh, Moolaram, Tulsaram, Thakar, Mahadev and Ramniwasji are some of the artisans employed. Most of the men said the money goes towards sending their kids to 'studies' and maintaining their 'shanties' (homes). What is Worldstock? The handcrafted nature of this product will produce minor differences in design and sizing. Subtle variations will occur from piece to piece, adding to its unique qualities. Measurements may vary slightly. Imported WARNING: Attention California residents: This product contains lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
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Recycled Glass Mix Twisti Lamp (Indonesia)
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This extraordinary lamp is hand-crafted out of small pieces of recycled glass, joined together with bailing wire. Spiral design combines contemporary flair with handcrafted charm Rests upon circular legs Aqua colored glass The handcrafted nature of this product will produce minor differences in design and sizing. Subtle variations will occur from piece to piece, adding to its unique qualities. Measurements may vary slightly.
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Recycled Glass Natural Snail Lamp (Indonesia)
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Illuminate your home with this handmade beautiful and unique table lamp, crafted from small pieces of recycled glass and put together with bailing wires. Handmade in Indonesia Crafted from small pieces of recycled glass Put together with bailing wires Measures approx. 8 x 12 x 8 in. The handcrafted nature of this product will produce minor differences in color and sizing. Subtle shade variations will occur from piece to piece, adding to its unique qualities. Measurements are approximate.
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Recycled Glass Natural SX Lamp (Indonesia)
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Enlighten your home in exotic splendor with this handmade beautiful and unique table lamp. Handcrafted from small pieces of recycled glass and put together with bailing wires, this lamp measures approximately 7 x 12 x 6 inches. Handcrafted in Indonesia Made from small pieces of recycled glass Held together with bailing wires Measures approx. 7 x 12 x 6 in. The handcrafted nature of this product will produce minor differences in color and sizing. Subtle shade variations will occur from piece to piece, adding to its unique qualities. Measurements are approximate. WARNING: Attention California residents: This product contains lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
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Recycled Materials Magnolia Handbag
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Style and substance merge beautifully in this trendy and practical handbag made from recycled plastic bags. Made from recycled material (primarily plastic bags) Adjustable handle length Zipper closure Large inside compartment Cell phone pocket Zippered internal side pocket Fully lined Uses no Inks or Dyes Provides income for the urban poor Uses a fraction of the normal energy to produce Converts disposed plastic bags into renewed material and sustainable employment Measures approximately 12.25 inches wide x 8 inches tall x 4.25 inched deep Available in desert river or beach color options What is Worldstock? The handcrafted nature of this product will produce minor differences in design and sizing. Subtle variations will occur from piece to piece, adding to its unique qualities. Measurements may vary slightly. Imported
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Red Birds Courting Shoji Silkscreen (China)
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Decorate your home with the oriental style of our Red Birds Courting silk Shoji Screen. Handcrafted by artisans in China's Hunan province, this exquisite piece recreates the soothing art of the Song dynasty. The ink and watercolor panels feature inspirational imagery on silk floor screen. A silk brocade border decorates the hand-painted front, while the reverse is a solid, light brown tone. Use this exotic creation as a privacy screen or mount it for a stunning piece of wall art. Story behind the product: This factory is located in the Guangdong region of mainland China. The father is the main person in charge and employs many family members. Day to day operations are run by an aunt while the son is being groomed to take over once his father retires - all of this family greatly adds to the quality and productivity of this factory. Over 300 skilled and non-skilled craftsman work together, passing knowledge and craftsmanship from generation to generation. The working conditions of this group are excellent. The factory provides an excellent lunch each day for the staff. Attending strictly to the local and international anti-dumping and fair trade practice laws, Oriental Homes is proud to bring a piece of their culture into your home. Find items from around the world with Overstock.com. The handcrafted nature of this product will produce minor differences in color and sizing. Subtle shade variations will occur from piece to piece, adding to its unique qualities. Measurements are approximate. Imported.
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