Reverie from Sleep Series
Reverie from Sleep Series
Inspired by the Guatemalan ‘Worry Dolls’, these one-of-a-kind porcelain figures are ready to hang in your home and take your worries away.
‘In Guatemalan tradition, Worry Dolls derive from a local legend about the origin of the Muñeca quitapena refers to a Mayan princess named Ixmucane. The princess received a special gift from the sun god which would allow her to solve any problem a human could worry about.
In traditional and modern times, Worry Dolls are given to children so they can tell their doll about their sorrows, fears and worries, then hide it under their pillow during the night. Overnight, as the child sleeps the worry doll is said to take away all their sorrows and allow the child to awake carefree.
Reverie from Sleep Series is for adult’s sorrows, ready to hear your troubles and bare the worries of adult life.
This Cobalt-stained porcelain figure is handcrafted with meticulous attention to detail, fired in the kiln at 1250 degrees and fused onto a ceramic crackle glazed disc. Professionally floated within a stone-stained box frame and shielded behind glass, ready to hang in your home.