“Mujer Voladora” paper maché sculpture by Sergio Bustamante. Translates to Flying Lady. This is signed and numbered: “Sergio Bustamante 10/100 ©”. It is in mint condition with no visible marks, scratches or blemishes.  There are a couple if tiny marks on the bottom of the integrated stand where it has been sitting on a table. The painting is exquisite with lots of thin brush strokes and amazing detail.

This is one of Sergio Bustamante’s best paper maché toadstools. One of three in a set. All with green borders and blue sky. It has fabulous design with all living things in harmony around the circumference. hand painted, of course by Sergio. This is an original piece and is not a numbered item from a limited edition. It is varnished for protection. This is a one-off item. Signed: “Sergio Bustamante” in black ink on the edge. Perfect condition with no blemishes.

A very nice Sergio Bustamante paper maché toadstool. One of three in a set. All with green borders and blue sky. It has good design with all living things in harmony around the circumference. Hand painted, probably by Sergio. It seems that this is an original piece and is not a numbered item from a limited edition. It is varnished for protection. Not signed but definitely Sergio. Excellent condition with a couple of very minor marks.

This is one of Sergio Bustamante’s large paper maché, painted ostrich eggs. Motley green and ochre background with dull blue sky. Some fading with age. It has fabulous design with all living things in harmony around the circumference. Hand painted, of course by Sergio. This could be an early piece and is not a numbered item from a limited edition. It is varnished for protection. This is a one-off item. Signed: “Sergio Bustamante” in black ink. C. 1970. Perfect condition with no blemishes.

This is one of Sergio Bustamante’s medium-sized paper maché, painted ostrich eggs. Motley green and ochre background with dull blue sky. Some fading with age. It has fabulous design with all living things in harmony around the circumference. Hand painted, of course by Sergio. This could be an early piece and is not a numbered item from a limited edition. It is varnished for protection. This is a one-off item. Signed: “Sergio Bustamante” in black ink. C. 1970. Perfect condition with no blemishes.

Tortuga en Boda – Turtle Bride or Turtle in Wedding. Sculpture by Sergio Bustamante. Ceramic and hand painted. Signed and numbered: “Sergio Bustamante 14/150 ©” This is one of a pair that goes with “Armadillo Groom”. Turtle and Armadillo were going to get married but Armadillo left her at the alter. He packed his valise and left, but now he feels guilty and remorse so he stops and sits under a huge toadstool to think about it. She is in her wedding vail with a big ribbon in her hair. She is carrying her bouquet of daisies to toss to one of her girlfriends. She is depressed and has her heart in her hand. Perfect condition. Rare. Should be sold with Armadillo Groom. Have COA dated November 1995. Perfect condition.

Huevo Avestruces (Egg Ostriches). Unique, one-off, ceramic, Sergio Bustamante sculpture. Signed: “Sergio Bustamante ©” in black paint under one of the ostriches. All, non-edition pieces were painted by Sergio Bustamante, himself.  That is why they are much more collectible than “factory editions”. Lots of great detail in the painting. The bodies of the birds are painted in a graduated way – time consuming. Have COA dated January 2004. Excellent condition.

An original, one-off, unique, ceramic sculpture. Monkeys being born in a mushroom by Sergio Bustamante. Signed but not numbered.  This piece has not been copied and is not in any edition. All, non-edition pieces were painted by Sergio Bustamante, himself.  That is why they are much more collectible than “factory editions”. Mexican, signed: “Sergio Bustamante” in black paint. Beautifully painted and detailed. Have COA dated 1989. Excellent condition.

Paper maché, by Sergio Bustamante. C.1986. This is signed and numbered “Sergio Bustamante 54/350″. Colourfully painted in the finest of detail typical of Bustamante. Small blemish on the bottom – can’t see it from the top. A very fine example of his work. Have COA and BOS dated January 1989. Excellent condition.

Iguana wall plaque in the manner of Sergio Bustamante. Great painting technique and bright colours with shiny sealer coat. Unidentifiable writing on the reverse. No signature visible. Has two, sturdy hanging hooks embedded in the ceramic (plaster?) in the back. Very well made and painted – definitely by someone who knows what they are doing. Excellent condition.

Frieda Kahlo. Spectacular, ceramic sculpture by Mexico’s beloved, Sergio Bustamante. This piece captures the essence of the woman, Frieda, who’s life has been extensively portrayed and written about over the last 20 years. Signed and numbered: “Sergio Bustamante 3/100″ in black to the right side, upper surface of the base. The base is part of the sculpture (part of the mould). Very detailed painting with a attention to reality. It’s a very good likeness of Frieda – no mistaking her. Her paintbrush, mask and “hand” earrings are removable for shipping. An exceptional and unique work of art. COA in hand. Perfect condition.