All original Vintage (circa 1985) 5 Peasants set Folk art Ceramic piece done by amazing Vitalino disciples Size: 1.7"W X 5"H code IC13PR5 Piece has been in storage for 34 years and is signed by the artist in the back signature : PAULO RODRIGUES All the ceramic pieces in our listings are handmade and hand painted by well known artisans from the state of Pernambuco, Northeast of Brazil. This specific way of manufacturing clay objects appeared after World War II and for Brazilian standards is considered contemporary Art . The National Museum has the names and data of these artists on file. Some of these creations are now collector's items. They reflect a history and a rich Folklore peculiar to this region where myths and fables are kept alive through generations.