The mission of NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, is to give artists and artisans around the world a global platform to express their true artistic talents, to spur their creativity and to be paid a fair wage for their craft. A bio of the artist(s) will arrive with each piece helping you feel the attachment to the product and to the hands that created it. You will enjoy the one-of-a-kind craftsmanship. Due to the handcrafted nature of each piece, colors, motifs, sizes, shapes and designs may vary slightly from the images shown or dimensions provided. -Cedar wood and leather -Equipped with a lock and key -Picture of artist is included in additional images if available. -Artist: Abel Rios -County of Origin: Peru
A striking chest presented by the Rios Family of Peru, its colonial design complemented by ancient Inca motifs. The textured surfaces pulsate with the energy of the tumi, a ceremonial knife considered sacred among the ancient civilizations of the Andes. To create the imagery, the artisans meticulously emboss leather by hand, enhancing the natural vision with a delicate application of walnut finish. The chest's frame is crafted from fine cedar, its solid essence offering a worthy backing to the leather composition. This work features interior compartments lined in burgundy velour and a sturdy bronze clasp and hinges.
The Asis Family selects icons from pre-Inca archeological sites to adorn this exquisite chest. Handcrafted from fragrant cedar and covered with expertly tooled leather, it graces bureau or desk. A leather strap inside holds the lid open.
Abel R os selects fragrant cedar wood for this design. Crafted by hand, the box is covered with tooled leather. A butterfly graces the lid and the chest features an ornamental bronze clasp, handles and a wooden stand.
This handsome chest by Abel Rios features hand-elaborated designs inspired by figures from indigenous Peruvian culture. Spanning the lid of the chest as well as the ends is the image of the condor, and on the front and back are featured the sun god and the moon goddess. The beautifully executed designs are worked into the leather that covers a base of cedar. The leather is finished with a varnish of natural hue, and the inside of the chest, which includes an interior shelf, is a deep walnut hue. The chest is completed by an old-fashioned key and detailed bronze handles and lock. Ideal for storing small personal effects.
A vision of sublime artistry blossoms throughout this miniscule chest of drawers, its classic design akin to those used during Spanish colonial times. Abel Rios crafts the piece with wood as a basic frame which he then covers with elegantly embossed leather. Rios prides himself for the entirely handcrafted essence of his procedure, which leads him to the creation of admirable pieces of profound Peruvian spirit. Ideal for jewelry and precious trinkets, this chest of drawers make a memorable decorative accent.
Bob Mackie Home Classics Bachelor Chest with Leather Drawer and Granite Top by American Drew 581-229R. The Bob Mackie Home Classics Collection brings a fresh twist to traditional styling with its soft, antique bleached mahogany finish and truly unique veneer inlay. One example is a look utilizing mahogany, primavera and walnut in a braided pattern. The case faces and tops showcase matched crotched mahogany with a soft glow and antique charm. The collection also incorporates lavish tassel and rope carvings. An oval motif is emblazoned on an armoire and sideboard with the matched mahogany plumes creating a starburst effect. Bachelor Chest w/out Top w/ Embossed Leather Drawer Fronts, 3 Drawers, Black Granite Top Specification This item includes: AD-581-229R Bachelor Chest with Leather Drawer and Granite Top W46 D22 H37 Please refer to the Specifications to determine what items are included since sometimes the image shows more or less items. If you are not sure, please contact us and our customer service will be glad to help.