Mexican Onyx Donkey Figurine Hand Carved Striped Marble Burro Mule Sculpture

Description

View Mexican Onyx Donkey Figurine Hand Carved Striped Marble Burro Mule Sculpture with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Animal Subject: Donkey / Burro / Mule. The surface showcases natural mineral veins, inclusions, and characteristic horizontal layering native to striped tecali onyx stone. Mexican Onyx Donkey Figurine Hand Carved Striped Marble Burro Mule Sculpture Pre-owned vintage Mexican folk art stone animal carving in good condition. The solid mineral structure exhibits no major structural cracks, deep chips, or repaired breaks. The surface showcases natural mineral veins, inclusions, and characteristic horizontal layering native to striped tecali onyx stone. Minor manufacturing stone surface pits and faint handling scuffs are present as pictured. The piece features a stylized primitive folk art aesthetic depicting a standing burro, mule, or donkey with a prominent linear-carved mane, alert ears, and a split-groove front base separating the legs. The piece is entirely handmade via regional hand-carving and polishing methods. There are no factory ink stamps, etched initials, or maker marks present on the base. Animal Subject: Donkey / Burro / Mule Material: Natural striped Mexican onyx (banded calcite marble) Texture Technique: Hand-carved geometric lines with a smoothed satin polish finish Coloration: Mottled dark charcoal gray, medium gray, and white horizontal banding Country of Origin: Mexico Weight: 8.0 oz (0.50 lbs) Height: Approx. 3.5 inches Length: Approx. 4.25 inches Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Cultures & Ethnicities › Latin American › Mexico › Folk Art.

Provenance

Ownership History Not Available

Culture

Mexican

Country of Origin

Mexico

Handmade

Yes