Experience the Artisanal Storytelling of Caja Tesoro

Caja Tesoro is a celebration of heritage, craftsmanship, and narrative artistry. Inspired by traditional Mexican folk art, this hand-painted box showcases the intricate lacquering technique of Olinalá, Guerrero—an art form known for its detailed illustrations and luminous finish. Beautiful as both décor and keepsake storage, it brings cultural depth and refined charm to any space.

Natural and Artful Design

Handcrafted Wooden Form: Each box is shaped with care, offering a smooth, classic silhouette that highlights its painted surface.
Traditional Olinalá Lacquerwork: The exterior is adorned with intricate illustrations created using the famed lacquer technique of Guerrero, renowned for its fine detailing and radiant pigments.
Storytelling Through Pattern: Each brushstroke reflects cultural motifs, botanical elements, and narrative design traditions passed down through generations.

Function and Visual Appeal

A Decorative Accent with Purpose: Ideal for storing small treasures, jewelry, or meaningful keepsakes while enhancing any vignette.
Art You Can Hold: Its smooth lacquer finish and detailed artwork give it a sculptural presence, making it a standout on shelves, consoles, and bedside tables.
Timeless Folk Art Charm: The box adds warmth, character, and a sense of tradition to modern, rustic, or globally inspired interiors.

Quality and Artisanal Craftsmanship

Hand-Painted in Guerrero, Mexico: Crafted by artisans who specialize in the centuries-old Olinalá lacquer tradition.
Meticulous Detailing: Layers of paint and lacquer are applied with precision, resulting in a durable, glossy finish that protects the artwork beneath.
Unique by Nature: Slight variations in pattern and color reflect its handmade origins, making each box a truly one-of-a-kind piece.

Product Details

• Material: Handcrafted wood with lacquer-painted surface

• Technique: Traditional Olinalá artistry

• Design Notes: Intricate illustrations, glossy lacquer finish, folk art motifs

• Use: Decorative storage box or standalone art piece

• Origin: Artisan-made in Olinalá, Guerrero, Mexico

Ideal For

• Displaying a refined piece of Mexican folk art in curated spaces

• Storing jewelry, keepsakes, or small meaningful items

• Adding cultural depth and handcrafted beauty to shelves or tabletop arrangements

• Anyone who appreciates storytelling through design and traditional craftsmanship

A keepsake in itself, Caja Tesoro blends artistry, tradition, and function—bringing the warmth of Mexican craftwork into your home with every painted detail.