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<p>[QUOTE="Lucille.b, post: 177974, member: 51"]Thanks, Cx. They are by Abelardo Ruiz. Papier mache, made in Mexico probably 1960's or 70's. You can find different ones on Ebay if you search that name. Maybe 10 or so currently. They are candle holders, not that I would ever recommend using them as such.</p><p><br /></p><p>I had sold papier mache pieces signed by "Sermel" before (more common) and they have a similar look, so picked these up because they seemed more finely painted and once home was happy to learn they had a following.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lucille.b, post: 177974, member: 51"]Thanks, Cx. They are by Abelardo Ruiz. Papier mache, made in Mexico probably 1960's or 70's. You can find different ones on Ebay if you search that name. Maybe 10 or so currently. They are candle holders, not that I would ever recommend using them as such. I had sold papier mache pieces signed by "Sermel" before (more common) and they have a similar look, so picked these up because they seemed more finely painted and once home was happy to learn they had a following.[/QUOTE]
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