Blue and White Painted Vintage Mexican Folk Art Pottery Candleholder with Birds watercolor color wheel 9 5/8 x 3 1/4

9 5/8 x 3 1/4 x 1 9/16 (not counting pegs)

it is the handwritten "Get Hot" on one side of this old pin cushion that sold me on it

based in Dorchester

and some opium weights as well)

complete with little sailboat at his feet and HMS on his cap (for His or Her Majesty's Ship) making one assume it is British

Blue and White Painted Vintage Mexican Folk Art Pottery Candleholder with Birds watercolor color wheel 9 5/8 x 3 1/4Such a cheerful thing and I'm feeling at the moment that we'd all be wise to surround ourselves with cheerful things to brace against what is sure to be a challenging year ahead! I'm always glad when I come across a piece of vintage Mexican folk art pottery, especially one of these hand painted candleholders with wire footed birds perched here and there in the manner of Aurelio Flores. I've never seen a blue and white one before, which to my eye gives