Perro Guardian Mahogany Statuette

Carved out of mahogany wood and carefully polished, this statuette of a dog bearing modern and elegant lines depicts the man's best friend (and the woman!) sitting wisely, the snout proudly upright, image of unwavering loyalty and love.

• Mahogany wood
• 6.5 x 1.25 x 2.5 inches (16,5 x 3.5 x 7 cm)
• Shipped from Montreal

The artisans ...

Dominican Republic is most widely known for its tourist attractions than its artistic reputation. Dominican artists of international reach perform mostly on the musical scene.

Oscar de la Renta, the great fashion designer, is however a Santo Domingo native. We should also mention Paul Giudicelli, Dominican artist whose abstract paintings still influence contemporary artists, as well as Juan Medina whose works decorate the Santo Domingo cathedral and the National Pantheon.

But the savvy consumer will still find a way to little treasures..... read more