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Art Novica

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Art Novica

Novica.com Demonstration: Master-weaver in Peru


Art glass vase, 'Aqua Elegance'


Art glass vase, 'Aqua Elegance'


$79.95


Color finds crystalline harmony in the "Elegance" glass art collection by Alonso, Michael and Orfeo. The vase provides a beautiful minimalist presence with its sea-blue transparency. The team of talented designers incorporates traditional Mexican hand blown techniques that allow Michael the expression of his artistic ingenuity....

Art glass vase, 'Sapphire Dewdrop'


Art glass vase, 'Sapphire Dewdrop'


$49.46


NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Splendid in its azure color, this vase sparkles with crystalline enchantment. Alonso, Michael and Orfeo craft this vase for the "Dewdrop" collection, designed by Michael. Working in admirable ha...

Murano handblown centerpiece, 'Red Fire'


Murano handblown centerpiece, 'Red Fire'


$144.99


Poised on a cristal pedestal, a circle of molten red reaches upward to form a shallow bowl. Murano glass artisans select the colors of fire for this extraordinary centerpiece. At once contemporary and classic, it exhibits the mesmerizing clarity of hand-blown art glass. Since this item is entirely hand-crafted, please expect a slight variation in size....

Stained glass lamp, 'Art Deco Sophistication'


Stained glass lamp, 'Art Deco Sophistication'



Shedding light on the fascinating styles of yore, Carlos Albarran designs a lamp of distinct Art Deco grandeur. Featuring a glass masterpiece in beige opal hues, the screen is adorned with a crystal fringe akin to a lace border. The effect is captivating. The lamp stand is cast of zinc with a bronze patina finish to accent its floral motifs. Albarran crafts the screen by hand, carefully affixing e...


Keepers of the Arts


Keepers of the Arts


$216.61


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The genus Crocus L. in Serbia (Department of Natural and Mathematical Sciences)


The genus Crocus L. in Serbia (Department of Natural and Mathematical Sciences)



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100% alpaca wool scarf, 'Carrot'


100% alpaca wool scarf, 'Carrot'


$44.95


NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Marianella Asto transforms cheerful carrot-colored yarn into a versatile scarf. Crocheted by hand, it features a beautifully textured stitch and long, luxurious fringe. Artisan Info: "My mother...

Alpaca wool poncho, 'Double Plum Braids'


Alpaca wool poncho, 'Double Plum Braids'


$74.99


NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, searches the world to work directly with the finest artisan designers. Braids add texture to a smooth jersey knit, marching in pairs across this versatile wrap. Alfredo Falcón creates a poncho for all seasons. Working in a luxurious alpaca wool blend, he borders the warm cloak with lavish fringe. Artisan Info: "I was born in the capital of Peru on ...

100% alpaca wool poncho, 'Desert Dream'


100% alpaca wool poncho, 'Desert Dream'


$119.95


NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, searches the world to work directly with the finest artisan designers. Marianella Asto captures the magical elegance of alpaca wool and transforms it into a superb poncho. Asto knits the poncho by hand in a warm sandy hue that is reminiscent of Peru's legendary desert. Artisan Info: "My mother was an art teacher who enjoyed knitting and crochet work...

NOVICA Realist Painting - 'Pomegranates'


NOVICA Realist Painting - 'Pomegranates'



Gold's tantalizing presence contrasts with the soft color of pomegranates in a painting by Azorin. Experimenting with textures and luminous contrasts Azorin mixes bronze leaf and oils to create this modern version of a still life. Azorin has developed a demanding procedure to create the visual effects that characterizes his artwork. He paints the composition after delineating the images with carbo...


NOVICA Religious and Spiritual Painting - 'Venerating the Virgin'


NOVICA Religious and Spiritual Painting - 'Venerating the Virgin'



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Purse, 'The Art of Beauty'


Purse, 'The Art of Beauty'



Dense motifs evoke the intricate mastery of this hand-crafted purse. Sabby Johal designs the accessory to reflect the ancient art of zardozi embroidery, executed using golden zari silk threads. Florid patterns are stitched onto black velvet, complemented by colorful faux stones and bordered by artificial white pearls. Lined in satin, the bag features a convenient magnetic clasp closure. A delicate...


Purse, 'The Art of Beauty'


Purse, 'The Art of Beauty'



NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, searches the world to work directly with the finest artisan designers. Dense motifs evoke the intricate mastery of this hand-crafted purse. Sabby Johal designs the accessory to reflect the ancient art of zardozi embroidery, executed using golden zari silk threads. Florid patterns are stitched onto black velvet, complemented by colorful synthetic sto...


Wood walking stick, 'African Elephant'


Wood walking stick, 'African Elephant'


$94.95


NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, searches the world to work directly with the finest artisan designers. The power and grace of the African elephant distinguish this beautiful walking stick. Hand-carved by George Obeng, it features a handsome combination of dark tan, black and natural sese wood. Artisan Info: George Obeng was born on March 30, 1952. His carvings are realized primari...


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