Vintage Mexican Folk Art Pottery Small Candleholder with Birds antique garden tool seemingly abstract mark on the

seemingly abstract mark on the black-glazed rim of the plate but I don't know the maker

it measures 4 1/2" tall with the lid on

green and orange

giving a great sense of immediacy to it as a memorial of sorts

but I think he or she made a pretty perfect little thing

Vintage Mexican Folk Art Pottery Small Candleholder with Birds antique garden tool seemingly abstract mark on theGreat color and excellent condition on this vintage Mexican folk art pottery candleholder, made to hold a small candle a perfect accompaniment to a birthday cake! Hand built of earthenware, dipped in white slip and then hand painted ivery much n the manner of the work of famous father and son Mexican folk artists Aurelio and Francisco Flores from Izcar de Matamoros, legendary for their elaborate "tree of life" candlesticks and candleabra. 5 1 2" t x 3