2 SMALL TRINKET BOXES - CORN HUSK MARQUETRY HANDCRAFT FROM COLOMBIA (PASTO)

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THIS IS ONE OF SEVERAL LISTINGS FEATURING BEAUTIFUL HANDCRAFTED ITEMS FROM COLOMBIA. THESE ARE ALL EXCELLENT EXAMPLES OF VERY FINE MARQUETRY USING CORN HUSKS AS THE INLAID MATERIAL. THEY WERE MADE IN PASTO WHICH IS A CITY IN THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF COLOMBIA, ALMOST IN ECUADOR. DESCRIPTION This is a very interesting and unusual pair of small trinket boxes from Colombia. Each scene depicts a peasant farmer with either a town or farm building in the background. The brown box has a sticker with the Artemanos company logo. CONDITION Very good - no damage or issues APPROX. DIMENSIONS Blue box is 2-1/2" diameter and 1-3/4" tallBrown box is 2-1/4" diameter, 2-1/8" tall SHIPPING INFO - Shipping cost is calculated specifically for your zipcode. You pay actual USPS cost plus a small amount (only 75 cents) for shipping incidentals! I don't charge for my time, driving to the Post Office, coffee, snacks or whatever. DOES THE SHIPPING COST LOOK HIGH? - PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME if the shipping seems out of line. If actual shipping is less than calculator shows, you will receive a refund via Paypal. COMBINED SHIPPING - We are happy to pass along the savings for combined shipping when you purchase multiple items; please be sure to pay from the combined invoice which I will send after your purchases are completed. MORE BORING SHIPPING INFO read more