Handmade Jade Christmas (11 pieces) Celadon ceramic nativity scene (Thailand) - 37 x 26 x 21

My name is Kanda, and I am from Chiang Mai. I originally worked in finance, but became very interested in celadon as a result of a large collection kept by my mother. ... more

Handmade Ceramic Nativity Scene, 'Happy Welcome' (Peru)

Feriberto Aylas creates a nativity scene of endearing naiveté. Wearing a traditional chullo hat, and angel stands next to Mary and Joseph. Baby Jesus smiles from the manger as a cow and donkey stand guard. ... more

NOVICA Ceramic wall cross, 'Red Lily'

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, The Impact marketplace. Hand-carved of suar wood, the branches and roots of a majestic tree are captured within the body of a cross, realized in excellent openwork. ... more

Retablo, 'Nativity Scene' (Peru)

This colorful box holds a Christmas surprise. ... more

Handmade Cross Of Lamentation Painted Wood Retablo (Peru) - 9.25" H x 5.5" W x 3.3" D

After Christ's death on the cross, the image itself came to be venerated as one of the most important Christian symbols. Alejandro Chávez shows an empty cross, graced with a portrait of Jesus. ... more

Christian Ceramic 9 Piece Religious Nativity Scene

Celebrating the first Christmas in Thailand, Mary and Joseph welcome the magi, who bring gifts to the Christ child in this gorgeous nativity scene. Duangkamol crafts this elegant nativity scene by hand of Thai celadon ceramic. ... more

Handmade Ceramic Nativity Scene, Bethlehem In A Reed Boat (Peru)

Dionisio Rojas finds inspiration in the customs of the Puno region, depicting a nativity scene in a boat made from bulrushes. Mary and Joseph proudly present little Jesus as they travel in a traditional caballito de totora - a reed canoe. ... more

NOVICA Handmade 'Sacred Om Suar' Wood Relief Panel - 20 cm H x 21 cm W x 2.2 cm D

Known as 'om' or 'aum,' omkara is the root of all sounds, emitted as a mantra during meditation. It is believed all desires will vanish, thus attaining self-realization and the highest of knowledge. ... more

Handmade Saint Benedict Pewter And Reclaimed Stone Wall Cross (Mexico) - 8.25" H x 4.8" W x 1.1" D

Inspired by the Catholic Saint Benedict, the Mexican artisans of the Rosales Family create a classic and reverent wall cross. ... more

NOVICA Handmade Jubilant Cross Mahogany wood ornaments (Indonesia) - 0.2

Artisan Komang Sri of Bali handcrafts this lovely set of four mahogany wood cross ornaments. With two stained red-brown and two stained black, all the crosses are hand painted in gold in a swirling motif. ... more

'Peace Nativity' Ceramic Sculpture

The Holy Birth takes place under the protection of two large hands in this sculpture by Dionisio Rojas. The figures are rendered in traditional Andean attire, suggesting the spiritual devoutness of the artisan’s native land. ... more

NOVICA Cotton arpillera wall hanging, 'Andean Nativity'

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, The Impact marketplace. Hand-carved from albesia wood, a glorious elephant displays its trunk and tusks in this wall sculpture from Bali. ... more

NOVICA Handmade Lotus Elephant In Blue Ceramic Incense Holders (Pair) Thailand - 2.2" H x 1.8" W x 3.1" D

Charoensri of Thailand creates this pair of ceramic incense holders in the form of an elephant carrying a lotus flower, both important symbols in Thai culture. ... more

Wood nativity scene, 'Nativity in the Tropics' (6 pcs)

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, The Impact marketplace. ... more

Handmade Holy Week Wood Retablo (Peru)

Crafted by hand, this retablo tells the story of Easter in four scenes. Alejandro Chávez depicts Christ's triumphant entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday and, just above, Jesus on the cross where the devout file past in a religious procession. ... more

Handmade Ceramic 7-piece Nativity Scene, 'Characato Born' (Peru)

Baby Jesus is sound asleep in this endearing nativity scene from Guillermo and Eduardo. They dress Mary and Joseph in the style of Arequipa and refers to them as ... more

Wood relief panel, 'Tree Cross' - 15.75" H x 11.5" W x 0.8" D

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, The Impact marketplace. This hand-carved openwork wall cross is from Sarwaedi in Bali. The artisan crafts the cross to feature oak leaves and acorns throughout. ... more

Handmade Born in the Amazon Ceramic Nativity Scene Sculptures, Set of 7 (Peru)

Baby Jesus smiles a peaceful smile in this endearing nativity scene from Guillermo and Eduardo from Peru. They dress Mary and Joseph in the style of the Shipibo people of the Peruvian Amazons for the endearing design of this nativity set. ... more

Handmade Set of 12 Ceramic 'Chichicastenango' Nativity Scene (Guatemala)

By Jose Arriola, this charming nativity scene depicts the Holy Family, angels and the Three Kings wearing the traditional weavings of Chichicastenango. Each sculpture is crafted and painted by hand and includes a donkey, a cow and two sheep. ... more

Set of 10 Handcrafted Pinewood 'Devotion' Nativity Scene , Handmade in Guatemala

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, in association with National Geographic. Jose Canil Ramos hand-carves each figurine in this nativity scene from pinewood that was weathered and dried during the summer months. ... more

Handmade Ceramic 'Saint Martin De Porres' Retablo Diorama (Peru)

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, in association with National Geographic. Alejandro Chavez depicts Saint Martin de Porres, a Dominican brother in a handcrafted retablo or diorama. ... more

NOVICA Colorful Tradition, Natural fiber nativity scene

Costa Rican artisan Blanca Padilla designs and handcrafts this nativity scene out of fiber extracted from cabuya, a succulent that looks similar to agave. ... more

NOVICA Sipping Elephant, Ceramic incense holder

Crafted of ceramic, a charming little elephant sips from a bowl in this beautiful incense holder from Thailand. Penpan crates this addition to your home, which is finished with a crackled blue glaze. It is intended to hold incense cones. ... more

NOVICA Temple Aroma, Boxed incense set

Indulge in aromatherapy with this charming incense set from Bali's Dewa Putra. A black cardboard box holds two packs of incense sticks, one in jasmine, one in sandalwood. ... more

NOVICA Margarita Temple in Blue Recycled metal candelabra,

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, The Impact marketplace. ... more

Set of 3 Ceramic Nativity Scene, 'Andean Holy Family' (Peru)

Dressed in the bright cheerful colors of the Andes, Mary and Joseph welcome Baby Jesus with a tender look in their eyes. ... more

Handmade Holy Madonna In White Marble Statuette (Mexico) - 10.5" H x 2.2" W x 2.1" D

Providing customers with the "best quality and originality," the Sierra Family artisans of Mexico bring a Christian spirit into any household with this statuette. ... more

Set of 10 Pinewood 'Worship' Nativity Scene , Handmade in Guatemala

Three wise men join Mary and Joseph in welcoming Baby Jesus in this endearing nativity scene. Guatemala's Jose Canil Ramos carves each figurine, and paints the nativity scene by hand. ... more

Handmade Set of 9 Pinewood 'Rejoice' Mini Nativity Scene (Guatemala) - 3 H & 0.4 H

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, in association with National Geographic. Carved by hand from pinewood, this charming nativity scene by Jose Canil Ramos is comprised of nine diminutive pieces in shades of gold and green. ... more

Handmade Born to the Amazons Ceramic Nativity Scene, Set of 8 (Peru)

Peru's Alberto Aparicio Canchari handcrafts an endearing ceramic nativity scene featuring the Holy Family accompanied by the Three Wise Men. The eight piece nativity scene is painted by hand with expressive detail. ... more

NOVICA Handmade Natural Inspiration Wood Wall Cross

Indonesia's Eka works with local artisans who expertly carve native suar wood to create this garden-inspired cross. Traditional Balinese interior design strives to incorporate nature wherever possible, and this openwork cross is no exception. ... more

Novica Handmade Red Rose Aromatherapy Boxed Gift Set

Dewa Putra in Bali presents this elegant boxed aromatherapy gift set. The set includes two handmade ceramic incense holders, a rose and a leaf, as well as a variety of incense. ... more

NOVICA Handmade Sacred Heart In Yellow Tin Wall Crosses (Pair)

Artisans of the Creative Hands of Oaxaca craft these two colorful wall crosses, working with tin sheet metal that is cut by hand. The crosses are centered by flaming hearts, and each is painted by hand and lacquered for protection. ... more

Novica Handmade Bali Flora Aromatherapy Gift Set

Dewa Putra in Bali presents this boxed aromatherapy gift set. The set includes a handmade green square ceramic incense holder that can accommodate both stick and cone incense. There are also 10 sticks each of incense in frangipani and lavender. ... more

Novica Handmade Arabic Nativity Ceramic Nativity Scene (Set Of 8)

Peruvian artisan Feriberto Aylas offers a classic take on the Christian nativity scene, depicting Jesus, Joseph, and Mary alongside the three kings in traditional Arabic clothing. ... more

Novica Handmade Lovely Family Natural Fiber Nativity Sculpture

Crafted from jute and agave fiber with accents of multicolored handwoven cotton, Joseph and Mary gather over baby Jesus. El Salvador's Marcela Moran creates this lovely nativity sculpture, which is displayed atop a round base of cortez wood. ... more

Handmade Huamanga Stone Nativity Scene Sculpture, 'Born Unto You' (Peru)

Sculptures from Ayacucho, Peru, have been made with Huamanga stone extracted from quarries in the districts of Pomabamba, Chacolla, Canchacancha and Chuschi in the province of Cangallo for centuries. ... more

Handmade Peruvian Nativity Ceramic nativity scene (Peru) - N/A

Accompanied by a joyful cow and horse, Mary and Joseph in traditional clothing welcome the baby Jesus in this Andean inspired nativity scene. ... more